Basic Education Research Papers/Topics

Effects of HIV/AIDS on Academic Performance in Selected Primary Schools in Ang'urai Zone, Ang'urai Division, Teso North District,Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATIONAPPROVALDEDICATION ACKNOWLEDGMENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS ABSTRACT CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the study1.2 Statement of the problem 1.3 Objectives of the study1.5 Scope of the study 1.6 Significance of the study 1.7 Limitations of the study CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW 2.0 Introduction 2.1 The impact of HIV and Aids on the education sector 2.2 Strategies for addressing HIV and prevention within the educational sector.2.3 Effects of education at the...

The Effectiveness of Holiday Teaching Programme: A Case of Selected Secondary Schools in Jinja Municipality

TABLE OF CONTENTS Declaration ............................................................................................ v Approval.. ............................................................................................. vi Dedication ............................................................................................ vii Acknowledgements ................................................................................. viii CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY 1.0 Introducti...

An Assessment of Challenges Facing Intellectual Learners in Schools in Meru South Eastern Province Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION ........................................................................................................... .ii APPROVAL ................................................................................................................. iii DEDICATION ............................................................................................................... iv ACKNOWELEDGEMENT ....................................................................

Examination Irregularities and Preparation of Students in Provincial Schools Meru South District Kenya.

ABSTRACT. The occurrence of examination and assessment irregularities can seriously change public confidence in the validity and legitimacy of examination and assessment results and should be dealt with as a matter of urgency within the judicial framework established for this purpose. Thus, the National Policy on the conduct of Senior Certificate examinations indicates that a senior certificate may not be issued to a candidate found guilty of an irregularity even though he/ she satisfies the...

Formal Training of Guidance and Counseling Teachers and the Quality of Cunseung Of Students In Secondary Schools. A case Of Sabasaba Education Zone, Makuyu Division, Murang' A South Distr

ABSTRACT The concerns and arguments for guidance and counseling in secondary schools and the quality of the students behavior performance has been on decline for several years. The number of guidance and counseling teachers is very low in secondary schools. It is against this bad behavior of students shown by the number of increased riots, drop outs, delinquency and truancy amongst secondary school students that the researcher set out to investigate whether there was a relationship between th...

Placement Alternates for Learners With Mentally Handicapped in Ugunja Dnision Sia Ya District, Kenya

INTRODUCTION. Before the I 8th Century nothing much was known about the history of the mentally handicapped children, but in the I 8th century, the concept of educational was by monks. According to Laylansky (1954 ), the Greeks and the Romans were the first persons to identify mentally handicapped people in 449 BC and 1552 BC. In 1798, a physician by name jean Itard decided to educate a mentally handicapped boy named Victor who was found by hunters in Aveyron forest in France. Jean implement...

Drug Abuse and Academic Performance of Secondary School Students in Turbo Division, V Asingishu District in Kenya

ABSTRACT Drug abuse affects an individual in any organization by directly affecting their health rendering them less productive and inefficient. In the long run the organization fails to achieve their objective as a result of unproductive workers, high absenteeism, shoddy work and reduced staff morale. This study aimed at assessing the extent level of illicit chug use in secondary schools and the impact on academic performance. It looked at various policies and practices the secondary schools...

A Mathematical Model for Malaria A Cases Study Some Selected Health Centers in Jinja District of Uganda

ABSTRACT In this research work, a deterministic mathematical mode for malaria transmission was developed and analysed. The model consists of seven ordinary differential equations with two sub-populations. The human subpopulation consists of the susceptible, exposed, infected human compartments while the mosquito sub-population consists of the susceptible, exposed and infected mosquito compartments. The disease free and endemic equilibrium were obtained and analysed for stability. Further...

Academic Performance of Orphaned Children Affected by Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome in Regular Primary Schools n Maiella Zone, Naivasha District

Table of Contents, PagesDeclarationDedication iiApproval iiiAcknowledgement ivList ofTables vAbstract viTable of Contents viiiChapter OneIntroduction1.0 Background to the study 11.1 Statement ofthe problem 21.2 Objective ofthe study 21.3 Research Questions 31.4 Scope ofthe Study 31.5 Significance ofthe Study 41.6 Limitations and delimitations 41.7 Operational Defination of Terms 5Chapter TwoReview of Relevant Literature2.0 Introduction 72.1 General Overview 72.2 Academic performance oforphane...

The Impact of Discipline on the Academic Perfomance of Orphans of Mangu Zone Thika District Kenya

ABSTRACT The major purpose of the study was to investigate the effects discipline and academic performance of/he orphans of Mang 'u zone Thika District, Kenya. The specific objectives of the study were to investigate the relationship between indiscipline and pe1:formance of orphans, investigate the causes of indiscipline by orphans in schools to establish solutions to the problem of indiscipline in Mang 'u zone Thika District, Kenya. The methods used for data collection were questionaires to ...

Gender and Academic Performance in Science Butiye Primary School in Moy Ale District- Kenya

ABSTRACT A persistent gender gap exists in science - based learning. This study dwells on the effect of gender on academic performance of boys and girls in science in post primary institutions in Kenya. The study seeks to identify the factors that lead to poor performance and unbalanced gender representation in science - based subjects. The study employs both quantitative and qualitative techniques. The quantitative techniques dealt with data and data analysis based on findings, while qualit...

The Impact of In-Service Project on Students' Enrolment in Physics in Secondary Schools in Emining Division Of Ko Iba Tek District

ABSTRACT The central problem of this study was to evaluate the impact that the teacher In-Service Education md Training has had on enrolment of Physics. Over the years, students' enrolment in this subject had been quiet low. Under SMASSE project, probable factors were identified that could have been the possible cause of low enrolment and, subsequently, teacher In-Service Education and Training was recommended. Several cycles of (SMASSE) In-SET have been mounted in the country over the years ...

Poverty and School Drop Out in Bukedea Sub-County Bukedea District, Uganda

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVAL iiDEDICATIONACKNOWLEDGEMENTTABLE OF CONTENTS vLIST OF TABLESLIST OF FIGURES viiiLIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ixDEFINITION OF TERMS xABSTRACT xiCHAPTER ONE 11.1. Introduction 11.2. Background of the study 11.3. Statement of the problem 41.4. Research purpose 51 .5, Research objectives 51 .6. Research questions/thesis 51.7. Significance of the study 51.8. Scope of the study 6CHAPTER TWO 7LITERATURE REVIEW 72.0. Introduction 72.1. Causes of poverty 72.2. Causes of s...

Teachers' Perception of Motivational Factors That Affect Their Performance in Kigarama Sub-County Secondary Schools Bushenyi District

CONTENTSDedication .................................................................................... .iiAcknowledgement ........................................................................... iiiDeclaration .................................................................................... ivApproval ........................................................................................ vTable of content ...................................................................................

Effects of Poverty on Early Childhood Development Education in Kamariny Zone Of Keiyo District Kenya.

ABSTRACT. In order to eliminate poverty among households, there is need to ensure that proper education is made accessible to all the Kenyans and this must begin from the basic level of education. This basic level is at Early Childhood Development.The purpose of this study was to find out the effects of poverty on Early Childhood Education in Kamariny Zone.The study utilizes descriptive survey where the target population includes 16 schools of which 8 will be sampled through simple random sam...


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