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Influence Of School Location On Pupils' Academic Perforl\'Iance In Nairobi Central Business District, Starehe Division, Nairobi Kenya

ABSTRACT The researcher's main aim was to find out the effects of school location on pupils' academic performance in Nairobi Central Business District of Starehe Division, Nairobi North District. In the learning process, many factors affect the pupils' academic performance. These factors may be due to home environment, school environment or even the learner's attitude. The objective of this study was to tind out the relationship that exists between the learners' academic performance and the ...

Teaching Process And Learning Of Pupils In Kiswahili Language Of Selected Primary Schools In Wakiso District, Uganda

ABSTRACT Objectives: This study investigated the teaching process and learning of pupils in Kiswahili language in selected primary schools in Wakiso District, Uganda. Specifically, this study determined the profile of the teachers as to age, gender, marital status, educational qualification and number of years in service and pupils as to age and gender. This study determined the degree of teaching and learning process in terms of attitude, availability of teachers, culture, policies, availabi...

Parenting Dimensions And Pupils' Educational Progress. A Case Of Selected Primary Schools Of Magarini Zone, Malindi District Kenya

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to establish the causes of drop out among pupils in Magarini zone, Malindi district. The specific objectives of the study were to explore academic-oriented parenting practices, find out School-participation parenting practices find out high aspirations and grade expectations by parents and to find out the level of autonomy and emotional support parents give to the children. The study employed a descriptive research design and the instruments used for dat...

The Attitude of Learners towards the Forced Spoken English in School A Case Study of Mombasa, Kenya

ABSTRACT The study sought to find out the attitude of learners towards forced spoken English in schools in Mombasa County of the coast province,Kenya. The objective of this study is to find out the attitude of learners towards the forced spoken English in schools In Mombasa County. The purpose of the study is to find out the learners opinions towards the forced spoken English in schools. The study used the random sampling techniques. It has fifteen learners and fifteen teachers from three d...

Factors That Influence Motivation Of Members Of St~Ff: Case Study: Maai Mahiu Secondary School11 (Naivasha, Kenya)

ABSTRACT The objective of the study was to establish the factors that influence the motivation of the members of staff at Maai Mahiu Secondary School (Naivasha Kenya). Through the literature review several theories of motivation were identified. Ex post facto research design was applied in the study.

Teacher Motivation And Academic Performance In Ober Zone Kasipul Division, South Rachuonyo District Kenya

ABSTRACT A study on teacher motivation as determinant of teacher performance in Omiro Primary School, Ober Zone was carried out with the main objective of establishing the relationship between teacher motivation and teacher performance. The specific objectives of the study were; to establish the relationship between teacher motivation and performance, to determine factors that influence teacher motivation, to establish ways of motivating teachers so as improve on their performance, to find o...

Adult Education And The Socio-Cultural Development Of Women In Kjra Sub County, Wakiso District In Uganda

ABSTRACT The study on the adult education on the Socio-cultural Development of Women” was carried out in Kira sub county, Wakiso district in Uganda with a view to explore the contribution of adult education to the socio-cultural status of women, problems experienced in adult education and the possible solutions the problems experienced. A descriptive survey design was used using interview guide administered to a sample of 90 respondents who were purposively selected. It was established...

Causes Of Female Pupils' Drop Out Of School In Matete Division Primary Schools, Kenya.

TABLE OF CONTENTS Declaration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Acknowledgement ...................................................................... ii Approval .................................................................................... iii Table of contents ....................................................................... iv CHAPTER 1 . . . . . . . . ...

Factors Affecting Academic Performance Of Students In National Examinations: A Case Study Of Chinato Division, Kuria East District, Kenya

ABSTRACT  This study was intended to determine the relationship between teacher factors and students performance 111 KCSE (Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education) in Kuna East District within Kenya. Relevant literature related to the field of study was gathered and this assisted the researcher get a clear picture of wl1at the e11tIre study was to entail. ;.. descriptive design was viewed relevant for use in this study and together the application of questionnaires and interview guides. the...

Orphan Hood And Academic Performance In Selected Day Primary Schools A Case Of Kaptumo South Zone, Kaptumo Division, Nandi South District Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENT CI-IAPTER 1 .............................................................................................................................. 8 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................. 8 1.0 Overview .................................................................................................................... 8 1.1 Background Of The Study .....................................................

Challenges Faced By Mentally Retarded In An Inclusive Setting In Mukuru Slums Viwanda Zone Makadara Division, Kenya

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to determine the challenges Faced by lvfentally Retarded in an Inclusive Setting in lvfukuru Slums Viwanda Zone lvfakadara division, Kenya. The specific objectives of the study were; to investigate the challenges faced by children with mental retardation in an inclusive setting, to determine the causes of mental retardation and to identify the advantages (Jf inclusive learning for children with mental retardation. The methods used for data collection wer...

The Effect Of Free Primary Education On The Academic Performance Of Learners In Turkana South Primary Schools

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of free primary education on the academic performance of pupils in. The specific objectives of the study were to determine if Poor Physical Facilities affects the implementation of free primary education. Determine if Lack of enough Trained Teachers affects the implementation of free primary education. Determine if high Pupil-Teacher Ratio affects the implementation of free primary education. Determine if poverty level of pare...

Effects Of Teacher Training And Academic Performance Of The Hearing Impaired Children In Inclusive

ABSTRACT The researcher investigated the educational challenges facing the hearing impaired pupils in selected primary school in Leseru Location. The purpose of the study was to investigate education provision for hearing impaired children in the approaches of teaching resources used in teaching the number of trained personnel handling the hearing impaired learners, the attitudes expressed b~ parents, enlightening the general public about the needs of hearing impaired and then make recomm...

Effects Of Shortage Of School Facilities On The Academic Performance In Secondary schools A Case Study Of Naka W A Division

ABSTRACT The study was to find the effect of shortage of school facilities on a academic performance in Nakawa division. Indeed shortage of school facilities is an issue of contention capable of crimping the future of a cadmic and the entire education sector given the effects of which have seen total crumbing of school across the country. The study was based on two variables academic performance and school facilities. The relationship between the two is tangible is one leads to the other that...

The Impact Of Feeding Programme On Enrolment And Drop Out In Ecde Centers, In Mogogosiek Zone, Bureti District-Kenya

Abstract In the recent past enrollment in preschools in Mgogosiek Zone Bureti district in Kenya has been twindling and dropping as such the study was intended to establish the effects of a feeding programme on enrollment and drop out. The centre of the study lies in the idea that a feeding programme affects the health of children thus affecting enrollment and drop out . A feeding programme in preschools will improve enrollment and curb drop out in that children will associate learning i...


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