Art Education Research Papers/Topics

Parental Involvement Towards Improving Girls’ Retention: A Case Of Selected Community Secondary Schools In Serengeti District, Tanzania

ABSTRACT This study was conducted to identify the level of parental involvement level towards improving girls’ retention in secondary schools. The study mainly used qualitative research approach and was supported some elements of quantitative research approach. The study was undertaken at Serengeti district, Mara region. The study involved a sample of 76 respondents of 50 students, 20 parents, 5 SHs, and 1 DSEO. Students, SHs were selected using simple random sampling procedure, while paren...

Teachers’ Perceptions On The Implementation Of Internal School Quality Assurance In Public Primary Schools In Tanzania: A Case Of Dodoma City

ABSTRACT The study explored the teachers’ perceptions on the implementation of Internal School Quality Assurance (ISQA) in Public Primary Schools in Tanzania using Dodoma City as a case study. Its specific focus was on the teachers’ perceptions about different activities done by ISQA, the contribution of ISQA in improving teachers’ performance, and the challenges facing the implementation of ISQA. The Human Relation Theory guided the whole process of data collection and analysis in the ...

Perceived Self-Efficacy And Job Satisfaction Of Primary School Teachers In Dodoma-Tanzania

ABSTRACT This study explored the present status of self-efficacy and job satisfaction. It investigated the predictive power of three self-efficacy aspects on job satisfaction so as to come up with knowledge that can be used to enhance the quality of teaching and learning in primary schools in Tanzania. It also investigated the influence of personal background and school context variables on teachers‟ self-efficacy and job satisfaction. The study was guided by Bandura‟s (1977) Self-efficac...

Professional Beliefs Of College Leaders And Its Effects On The Quality Of Grade Iiia Teacher Trainees. The Case Of Kilimanjaro Region In Tanzania

ABSTRACT This study assessed the influence of the professional beliefs of the college leaders on the quality of the grade IIIA teacher trainees. It focused on how the college leaders‟ beliefs manipulate the adequacy and efficiency of the teaching context, processes and resources for quality teacher trainees‟ products. It was guided by Stufflebeam (2003) CIPP model of evaluation; and employed descriptive research design, mainly on qualitative approach. It was conducted in two grade IIIA te...

Folk Development Colleges In Tanzania: Prospects And Challenges

ABSTRACT Tanzania like many other developing countries is facing unemployment problem. The government established vocational training institutions including FDCs in order to provide technical skills for self-reliance and self-employment. The purpose of this study was to explore the views on the effectiveness of FDCs in promoting self-reliance and selfemployment among the FDC alumni. It used a descriptive survey research design to examine a total of eighty (80) respondents. Data were collected...

Effectiveness Of Professional Development Practices For Primary School Teachers In Tanzania: The Case Of The School-Based In-Service Programme In Bagamoyo District

ABSTRACT This study aimed at investigating the effectiveness of professional development practices for primary school teachers in Tanzania, specifically, with a focus on the school-based Inset-PST in Bagamoyo District. The study addressed three research questions, namely: (i)What are the achievements of the school-based Inset-PST programme in empowering primary school teachers in teaching and learning approaches? (ii) What are teachers’ views on the relevance and benefits of the school-base...

An Assessment Of Stakeholders’ Conception Towards Teachers’ Professional Misconduct In Tanzania: The Case Of Njombe Town Council

ABSTRACT This paper it aimed at investigating the stakeholders‟ conception towards teachers‟ professional misconducts in Tanzania. It involves views or experiences from different group of stakeholders in education in Njombe Region more specifically Njombe Town Council. This paper employed qualitative approach which was informed by phenomenological design. The purpose of this study was to explore conception among educational stakeholders including parents, students, heads of school, teache...

Status Of Teachers’ Resource Centres: The Case Of Mkalama District, Singida Region, Tanzania.

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to investigate the status of TRCs in Mkalama district, Singida region, Tanzania. This was descriptive survey design conducted mainly through qualitative research approach and supplemented by quantitative research approach. The study was guided by System Theory. A total of 55 respondents were selected through purposive and simple random sampling procedures. Data were collected through questionnaires, interviews, observations and documentary reviews. The q...

Investigation On Parental Participation In Improving Students’ Academic Performance: The Case Of The Best Public Secondary Schools In Handeni District, Tanzania

ABSTRACT This study investigated parental participation in improving students’ academic performance using a case of the best public secondary schools in Handeni District, Tanga region, Tanzania. The study employed qualitative research approach supported by some quantitative data. Data were collected through questionnaires, interviews, focus group discussion, and documentary review. The study used a crosssection design. Participants were drawn using purposive, stratified sampling, and random...

The Role Of Teachers In Developing Caring Behaviour Among Pre-Primary School Pupils In Dodoma Municipality, Tanzania

ABSTRACT This study investigated the roles of teachers in developing caring behavior among preprimary school pupils. The information collected was based on the three research objectives and questions. Multiple methods of data collection which include questionnaire, semistructured interview, observational and documentation were employed to cross- validate and to ensure reliability of information. The sample included 100 respondents. Findings reveal that there was low level of understanding reg...

Influence Of Collegiality And Collaboration Aspects Of School Culture On Selected Secondary School Students’ Academic Performance In Ubungo Municipality

ABSTRACT The major focus of the current Tanzanian education reforms and restructuring of the education system is to improve academic performance. The fundamental goal has been to push up students’ academic performance. However, the big debate on the table is about what should be done to advance students’ achievement. This study examined the influence of collegiality and collaboration aspects of school culture on students’ achievement in government secondary schools, taking the case of U...

Determinants Of Form Two Students Dropout From Secondary Schools In Bahi District: Dodoma Region

ABSTRACT The study investigated the determinants of form two students‟ dropout in community secondary schools in Bahi district of Dodoma region. The study was governed by Frustration-Self-Esteem model developed by Jeremy Finn in the year 1989.The study further employed cross-sectional survey design. The study employed a mixed approach where both qualitative and quantitative data were analysed. A total of 101 respondents were involved in the study comprising of (1) DEO, (7) HoS, (7) Discipli...

Assessment Of Stress And Coping Strategies Among Undergraduate Students At The University Of Dodoma, Tanzania

ABSTRACT The study assesses the stresses and coping strategies among undergraduate students of the University of Dodoma. The study employed a random sampling procedure to get 100 respondents, who are the University of Dodoma undergraduate students. Data collected were analyzed by using Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) version 16 for Quantitative Data and content analysis for Qualitative data. The study employed cross-sectional survey design. Methods that were used for collecting...

Management Strategies On Teachers’ Turnover In Private Secondary Schools In Tanzania: A Case Of Mbeya City

ABSTRACT The main purpose of this study was to examine the management strategies on teachers‟ turnover in private secondary schools in Tanzania. Specifically, the study explored the forces, consequences and the management strategies of teachers‟ turnover in private secondary schools. The study employed descriptive design, while mixed research approach was used. The data were collected through questionnaires and interviews. About 62 respondents were involved in questionnaires tips whereas ...

Teachers’ Adoption Of Ict To Improve Teaching And Learning In Tanzania Government Secondary Schools: The Case Of Hanang District

ABSTRACT This study attempted to identify Teachers‟ Adoption of ICT to Improve Teaching and Learning in Tanzania Government Secondary Schools. Being a developing country, Tanzania is far behind than the ideal ICT practices, in teaching and learning, though a number of initiatives have been taken by the government as well as other development agencies. This research shed light on the teacher‟s competence of using ICT, teacher‟s readiness of using ICT, perceived benefits of using ICT and ...


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