School of Education: Recent submissions
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Factors Affecting Guidance and Counselling Programme in Primary Schools in Nairobi Province, Kenya
(Global Journal of Educational Research, 2010)The objective of this study was to establish the factors that affect guidance and counseling in primary schools. Guidance and counseling seems not to be adequately helping pupils with physical and psychological problems ... -
Appropriateness of Mnemonic Techniques on Serial Learning Outcomes in Primary Schools in Machakos Sub-County, Kenya
(IOSR Journal Of Humanities And Social Science, 2019)The objective of this study was to investigate the appropriateness of Mnemonic techniques on serial learning outcomes in upper primary schools in Machakos sub-county, Kenya.To achieve this, factorial experimental research ... -
An Assessment of the Influence of Mathematics Teachers’ Experience on Use of Questioning Technique and Students’ Achievement in Mathematics in Public Secondary Schools in Mwala Sub-County, Machakos County
(Journal of Education and Practice, 2019)Purpose:Mathematics’ teachers play an important role in teaching of concepts in mathematics and ensuring that students register good grades in tests. However, in MwalaSub-county, the scenario is different with ... -
Influence of Guidance and Counselling Programmes on Secondary Students School Connectedness: A Case Study of Nyamira County, Kenya
(Academic Publishing Group, 2019)Secondary school students are still within the age bracket of rapid physical, social and psychological changes. These changes pose a number of challenges which result to cases of maladaptive behaviour as evidenced ... -
An Investigation of Concept Attainment Model on Learning Achievement in Biology in Public Secondary Schools in Kibwezi Sub-County, Kenya
(Research journali’s Journal of Education, 2019)Biology performance in public Secondary Schools has been quite low compared to the other sciences. This has been attributed majorly on the nature of teaching methods used, the abstract nature of biology, and the ... -
A Practical Mentorship Model for Raising Learning Outcomes among Academically Low Achieving Students in Machakos University
(European Journal of Education Studies, 2019)Academic mentorship has been practiced in a number of universities including Machakos in Kenya though ineffectively due to the large student numbers and the presumably misconceived assumption that all students are in need ... -
The Role of Family Constellations on Development of Prosocial Behaviour among the Regular Undergraduate Students in Nakuru County, Kenya
(International Journal of Education and Research, 2019)The study sought to assess the influence of Family constellations on psychosocial adjustments of regular third year undergraduate Students in Nakuru County, Kenya. The specific objective was to determine the influence ... -
Effectiveness of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Programmes Offered in Kenyan Universities
(Journal of Education and Practice, 2020)The purpose of the study was to assess the effectiveness of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programs offered in Kenyan universities. The study sought to answer questions about the adequacy of STEM ... -
Relationship between Perceived Academic Stress and Academic Performance among Students in Primary Teacher Training Colleges in Central Region, Kenya
(Journal of Humanities And Social Science, 2020)This study was designed to determine the relationship between Perceived Academic Stress and Academic Performance among students in teacher training colleges in central region in Kenya. It was guided by Transactional ... -
Examination of stress coping strategies as predictors of academic performance among students in teacher training colleges in central region Kenya
(EPRA International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research, 2020)Despite the very high stake placed on education, poor academic performance has continued to be felt in Kenya in Primary Teacher Training colleges in Kenya. This affects the life and career progression of the students and ... -
Influence of academic self-efficacy on academic performance among students in primary teacher training colleges in central region Kenya
(European Journal of Education Studies, 2020)This study was designed to determine the relationship between academic self-efficacy on academic Performance among students in teacher training colleges in central region in Kenya. It was guided by Self-efficacy ... -
Do Kenyan University STEM Graduates Possess Employable Skills for the Job Market?
(European Journal of Education Studies, 2021)Economic growth world over is based on the supply and availability of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics graduates due to their desired skills. However, a major concern in ... -
Appropriateness of Mnemonic Techniques on Mathematics and Social Studies Learning Outcomes in Public Primary School in Machakos Sub-County, Kenya
(Human Resource Management Academic Research Society (www.hrmars.com), 2019)The purpose of this study was to investigate the appropriateness of Mnemonic techniques on mathematics and social studies learning outcomes in primary schools in Machakos subcounty, Kenya. A 4x2 Factorial research design ... -
Social Factors Influencing Substance and Drug Abuse in Universities in Machakos County, Kenya
(Research on Humanities and Social Sciences, 2019)The intention of this study was to investigate social factors influencing substance and drug abuse in universities Machakos County, Kenya. The survey study was carried out in Universities in Machakos town. The study ... -
PHILOSOPHICAL METHODS AS FULCRUM OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH: A THEORETICAL REVIEW AND ANALYSIS
(British International Journal of Education And Social Sciences, 2021-10)As universities continue to be confronted with research productivity there seems to bea micro-political issue regarding the relationship between philosophers of education and educational researchers with ... -
Influence of Principal Class Visitations Practices on Students’ Academic Performance in KCSE in Public Secondary schools in Mashuru Sub-County
(Stratford Peer Reviewed Journals and Book Publishing, 2021-08)The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of principals’ class visitations practices on students’ academic performance in KCSE in public secondary schools in Mashuru Sub-County. According to the records ... -
INFLUENCE OF PRINCIPAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES OF TEACHER PROFESSIONAL RECORDS ON STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN KCSE IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN MASHURU SUB-COUNTY
(African Journal of Emerging Issues (AJOEI), 2021-08)Purpose of the study: The purpose of the study was to determine the influence of principals’ management practices of teacher professional records on students’ academic performance in KCSE in public secondary schools in ... -
Strategies Used By Head Teachers And Ministry Of Education Officials To Strengthen Parent-Teacher Partnerships In Early Years: A Case Of Uasin Gishu County
(International Journal of Innovative Research and Advanced Studies (IJIRAS), 2021-07)The Kenyan Government in her partnership policy intends to promote the relationship between parents, teachers and the community in enhancing children’s education. This will be possible if: First, parentteacher partnerships ... -
Integrating e-learning in teacher education
(JFP Publishers, 2021)In considering the integration of electronic learning (e-learning) in teacher education, there is also a need to consider the kinds of skills and competencies the teacher needs for using such technical media in pedagogical ... -
THE EFFECT OF INQUIRY-BASED SCIENCE TEACHING APPROACH ON SELFCONCEPT OF SECONDARY SCHOOL PHYSICS STUDENTS IN KITUI COUNTY, KENYA
(African Journal of Education and Practice, 2021)Purpose: The study sought to investigate the effect of Inquiry-Based Science Teaching Approach on learners’ self-concept of secondary school physics students in Kitui County, Kenya. Methodology: The study adapted Quasi ...
