Education

Research Papers/Topics in Education

Absenteeism And The Performance Of Learners In Primary Schools In Nkondo Sue-County Kamuli District

ABSTRACT Many politicians and educationalists argue that a lot of domestic work, long distances and poor feeding affect the performance of learners in primary schools, so the purpose was to investigate absenteeism and performance of learners in primary school in Nkondo Sub County, Kamuli district. The objectives of the study were to find out how domestic work, long distances and poor feeding affect the performance of learners in primary schools. The instrument that were used included; quest...

Factors Influencing The Performance Of Mathematics In Secondary Shools In Nyamira Districtmanga Division -Kenya

ABSTRACT The study was carried out to investigate low achievement in mathematics at secondary school level has along standing problem particularly because mathematics knowledge was indispensable as it was indirectly integrated into the fields of industry and research. It was considered the backbone to all career developments, job opportunities and further training. the purpose of this study was to determine the factors influencing the performance of mathematics among secondary schools stu...

Effects Of Poverty On The Academic Performance Of Learners In The Selected Primary Schools Of Keiyo District, Kenya

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to establish the effects of poverty on pupil's academic peifonnance of the selected primary schools in Keiyo District Kenya. The specific objectives of the study were to investigate the relationship between the effects mentioned and academic peifonnance in Southern Division, and to investigate the role of the community in alleviating poverty and improving education in Southern Division. The methods used for data collection was questionnaires to the s...

Impact Of Drug Abuse On Student Performance In Migori County. A Case Study Of Kuria Sub-County

ABSTRACT Drug abuse is a general problem in Kenya today especially in areas where there is no adequate supervision that is monitoring of students and effective usage of punishment for deviant behaviours. The study took into consideration the following three objectives: To establish the causes of drug abuse in Kuria sub-county. Examine the negative effects of drug abuse on student’s performance in schools. To fmd out ways of fighting drug abuse in secondary schools of Kuria sub-county. The s...

The impact of population growth on wetland management-A case study of ka tabu zone, kansanga parish, makindye division.

ABSTRACT  The study on the "Impact of Population Growth on the Management of Wetlands" was carried out in Katabu Zone in Kansanga with specific aims of; finding out the importance of wetlands, how wetlands are managed, challenges experienced in the management of wetlands and the determining possible intervention measures that can be adopted in to improve the management of wetlands. A review of related literature was carried out on already existing information on the specific aims of this pap...

Challenges of universal primary education in kenya a case study of selected primary schools in nebio bulla jamhuria division, mandera district, kenya.

ABSTRACT This study was carried out in of Mandera District with an intention to determine and identify the outstanding challenges of Universal Primary Education in Kenya, while reflecting some selected government aided primary schools in Neboi bulla Jamhuria division as an illustrative example. On this note, all other authors' works similar to this particular study were revisited and this formed the basis of the researcher's review of related literature. A descriptive survey design was emplo...

Challenges Encountered By Teachers When Teaching Learners With Learning Difficulties In Kiabonyoru Zone, Ekerenyo Division, Nyamira North District Of Nyanza Province-Kenya

ABSTRACT Children all over the world have varied rates of learning and development. While a mqjority of children learn or acquire knowledge quite spontaneously depending on the stimuli, a small number of them struggle to acquire knowledge even under the best teachers given to them. The reason advanced by many scholars is that they have some restraining elements within thems~ves that interfere with normal learning. Consequently they are described as having special things, and they pause the gr...

Level Of Awareness Regarding The Use Of Pit Latrines In Tirap Division, Marakwet East District In Kenya

ABSTRACT Most of the residents in the rural parts of Tirap Division are African traditional adherents whose practices regarding the use of pit latrines are partly influenced by their culture. The objectives of the study were to determine; the level of awareness of the effects of lack of use of pit latrines, the factors affecting the availability and use of pit latrines, and to obtain information on how to improve the coverage and usage of pit latrines. The design ofthe study was cross-section...

Teachers' Attitudes Towards Teaching Pupils With Learning Disabilities In Schools Under Free Primary Education (Fpe) In Kericho District-Waldai Zone-Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTS PRELIMINARY PAGES DECLARATION ......... ...................... . .... .......... .. ...... .... .............. .. ....... II DEDICATION ........................................ .. .................. ............... ...... .II CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION ................................................................................. 1 1.1. BACKGROUND TO TH SETUDY ................................................................... 1 1.2. STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM .................

Defilement And Girl-Child Education In Selected Secondary Schools In Mbooni East District-Eastern Province Of Kenya

Eff01is are also in place to remove gender stereotype in the classroom and textbooks, which have contributed to the poor performance of girls. Gender courses have been introduced in institutions of higher learning, 58 Folk Development Colleges (FDCs) and four Community Abstract Development Training Institutes (CDTis) of Tanzania Mainland Besides efforts in the education sector, attempts have also been made to protect young girls from sexual violence, with various laws being enacted to prohib...

Academic Performance Of Learners With Visual Impairments H~ Kipsaraman Zone, Baringo District Kenya

ABSTRACT  This study set out to explore the academic performance of learners with visual impairments in kipsaraman zone, baringo district Kenya. The research followed a survey research design. The research targeted a small population of 10 pupils and 10 teachers from the ten schools in the zone to represent the nineteen schools. The target sampi was picked using purposive and random sampling. The schools sampled included: Bartolimo, Kitibei, Kipsaraman, Kimugul, Chambai, Barkebo, Kasok Kibir...

Challenges Of Role Play Teaching In Children Learning Centres-Case Study Of Mundika Township

ABSTRACT ['he purpose of this study was to investigate Teacher's Perception of Role of Play in :hildren Learning in ECD Centers Mundika Township Zone Busia District Kenya ,pecific Objectives of the study were to find out the available types of play and play naterials in ECD centers, to determine the teacher's perception about the role of play in !CD centers and to determine the role of teacher's in children play.The methods used for lata collection were questionnaires to the fifteen (15) ECD...

Industrial Development And The State Of The Natural Environment, A Case Of Abogeta Division, Meru Central District, Kenya

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to assess the industrial development and the state of the natural environment, a case of Abogeta Division Meru Central District Kenya. The objectives of the study were to assess the extent to which the establishment of industries have contributed to air pollution, establish the effects of industrial pollution on water and land, find out how the establishment of industries has contributed to the destruction of the natural forests and to assess the i...

Causes Of Poverty! Development In Wakiso District A Case Study Of Gayaza

ABSTRACT This study was carried out to examine the causes of poverty in Wakiso district. There is a relationship between redundancy and poverty among the people of Gayaza. The researcher focused on the proper utilization of resources and foreign aid. A longitudinal design was developed to compile secondary data from Gayaza among others from 2006 — 2007. The data was analyzed using Pearson correlation co-efficient which measured the strength and direction between the independent and dependen...

Effects Of Nutrition On Growth And Development Of Pupils In Selected Primary Schools Of Lower Ny Aka Ch Division, Ny Ando Disrtict, Kenya

BSTRACT The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of nutrition Oil growth and development in primary education in Upper Nyakach Division Nyakach Disrricr Kenya. The specific objectives of the study were to determine the effect of nutrition primary education pupils in relation to; growth and development in school achievement, Health and determine the importance of nutrition on primary education pupils. The methods used for data collection were questionnaires to the teachers ...


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