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Management of University curriculum in a rapidly changing environment: challenges and prospects.
(Academicresearchjournal, 2015-01-02)Political and socio-economic changes sweeping across societies together with globalization, scientific and technological processes are creating an increasingly competitive environment for universities in Africa. Therefore, ... -
Management of university curriculum in a rapidly changing environment: challenges and prospects.
(Academicresearchjournal, 2015)Political and socio-economic changes sweeping across societies together with globalization, scientific and technological processes are creating an increasingly competitive environment for universities in Africa. Therefore, ... -
Management support in adoption of computer integrated model in financial forecast
(HR mars, 2014-04)Management Support is crucial to survival and success of organizations where managers are decision makers of the adoption of Computer Integrated Model (CIM) that is intended to contribute to the performance or effectiveness ... -
Manifestation of formal and informal code switching in Nairobi, Kenya
(SAVAP International, 2012)This paper discusses Manifestations of Code Switching in Nairobi. The main objective is to examine the influence of Variables such as Formality and Informality of the conversation context in Code Switching and Code selection. ... -
Mathematics education and use of mathematical language in enhancing understanding of mathematics in secondary schools.
(Mathematics education and use of mathematical language in enhancing understanding of mathematics in secondary schools., 2012-04)There are many factors attributed to the poor performance of mathematics at high school level, for example, students‟ attitude to mathematics, low cognitive abilities, poor teacher-student relationships, poor study ... -
Modeling Behavior Modification Practice and Enhancement of Reading Abilities: Evidence Among Learners with Dyslexia in Kenya
(South Florida Journal of Development, 2023-06-05)The study investigated modeling behavior modification practice and enhancement of reading abilities among learners with Dyslexia in Kenya. The mixed-methods sequential explanatory design was used. The sample size comprised ... -
Motivation of women academics and balancing family & career
(MCSER-Mediterranean Center of Social and Educational Research, 2015)This study examines the experiences of women academics in relation to factors that motivated them towards academia and challenges experienced while balancing family and career, and highlighting strategies that they have ... -
Motivational factors influencing teachers job performance in pre-school centres in kenya
(International journal of innovative research & development, 2016)Pre-school teacher’s performance has become an important issue in the contemporary society given their responsibility of imparting knowledge and skills to learners by molding them towards realizing their potentials in life ... -
Multilingualism and language attitudes: Students perceptions towards kiswahili in Mtwara Region of Tanzania
(Research on Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013)The role of language attitudes on language choice, development and policy in multilingual societies cannot be over emphasized (Adegbija, 1994; Batibo, 2005). Monolingual speakers have only one attitude towards their language ... -
Multilingualism and language use patterns: Students attitude towards Kiswahili in Garissa Town, Kenya
(Research on Humanities and Social Sciences, 2015)This study investigated language attitudes of secondary school learners of Somali descent toward Kiswahili and their patterns of language use in various domains in a multilingual context as evidenced in Garissa Town. The ... -
Museums, intangible cultural heritage, and changing societies: The Ber gi dala exhibition and cultural heritage preservation at the Kisumu museum, Kenya
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2017)The aim of this article is to give an account of the Ber gi dala exhibition at the Kisumu Museum, Kenya. It focuses on the customs, traditional buildings, and intangible cultural heritage of one of the major tribal groups ... -
Nature and Trends of Rural Women’s Labour in Subsistence Agriculture During Colonial Period in Samia, Western Kenya
(International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research, 2018-09)While studies indicate that agriculture is the main source of income for rural households and the main occupation for women, it has been hypothesized that development process in rural areas has marginalized women in the ... -
The Notions of ‘Special’ And ‘Experts’ and Their Contribution to Issues of Quality And Equity For The Education of Children With Sen: An Experience From Rural Kenya.
(Journal of Special Needs and Disabilities Studies, 2017)International and national policy documents support the provision of free public education for all children in regular schools, including children with disabilities. This paper is drawn from a study that investigated the ... -
An Optimality Analysis of Hiatus Resolution Strategies in Olusuba
(American Research Institute for Policy Development, 2019-06)Vowel hiatus is a prohibited configuration of vowels in many languages of the world. This study is established to examine strategies used to resolve vowel hiatus in Olusuba, a Bantu language spoken in parts of Kenya, ... -
Orientation Services and Course Satisfaction among Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Trainees in Kenya
(Journal of General Education and Humanities, 2022-11)The study examined the relationship between orientation guidance services and course satisfaction among trainees in TVET institutions in Kakamega County, Kenya. Holland’s theory of vocational choice guided the study. A ... -
Our women must return home: Institutionalized patriarchy in colonial Central Nyanza District, 1945-1963
(Journal of Asian and African Studies, 10/22/2010)Colonial policies and practices were very instrumental in the creation of the Luo Diaspora. This Diaspora extended far beyond the physical and cultural boundaries of Central Nyanza as was constituted by the colonial ... -
Page | 1 Novelty Journals Use of Computers in Supervision of Curriculum in Secondary Schools in Seme Sub-County, Kisumu County, Kenya
(International Journal of Novel Research in Education and Learning, 2017-10)The purpose of the study was to explore the use of computers in supervision of curriculum in secondary schools in Seme sub-county, Kisumu County. Objectives that guided the study were: to find out challenges facing use ... -
Parental Responsiveness as a Predictor of Behavioural Adjustment among Primary School Pupils in Kisii Central Sub-County, Kenya
(International Journal of Advanced and Multidisciplinary Social Science, 2018-04)The present study sought to investigate the relationship between parental responsiveness and behavioural adjustment among pupils in primary schools in Kisii central Sub-County, Kenya. The study was guided by the ... -
Parental strategies enhancing level of involvement among pre-school learners in Nandi Central Sub-County, Kenya.
(International Journal of Education and Research, 2016-01)The study established the Parental strategies enhancing level of involvement among pre-school learners in Nandi Central Sub-County, Kenya. The study adopted descriptive design. The target population was 3566 which was ... -
Pedagogical Influences on Students Academic Achievements in KCSE In Public Secondary Schools in Manga Sub-county, Nyamira County
(International Journal of Recent Research in Social Sciences and Humanities (IJRRSSH), 2016-03)This study was carried out in Nyamira South District, Nyamira County in the Republic of Kenya. This study was compelled by the frequent low performances of students in KCSE each year when results are released. The purpose ...