ABSTRACT The research embarks on investigating the impacts of free primary education on academic performance of primary school pupils. The purpose of this study it will be to fmd out the impacts of free primary education on academic performance of primary school pupils with Nguluni Primary School in Kambu Zone, Kibwezi District of Kenya being a case study. It will also give recommendations to the government, policy makers, educators parents and general public. The objectives will be to establ...
ABSTRACT This study explored the awareness on Hiv prevention and behavior change among the people who come for counseling and testing in Kisozi parish in Gomba district.This was after the realization that Hiv /Aids pandemic is still a major challenge in global health with over 35 million people living with the disease.The study specifically sought to achieve the following objectives;to investigate the most common ways of Hiv/Aids transmission; to find out the various awareness and behavior ch...
ABSTRACT The study investigated the influence of agricultural practice and the state of environment in kerio division Rift Valley-Kenya 2007-2011. The study was guided by specific objectives that included; identifYing the different agricultural methods employed in kerio division, to find out the effects of agricultural methods used on the environment and to suggest possible solutions of preserving the environment most through improving the farming methods. The study a sample survey and cross ...
ABSTRACT The research assessed the strength and challenges encountered in implementing free primary education in Nyeri Municipality. Little strength was noted like high enrollment, reduction of street children among others. However there were some challenges like lack of enough teachers, inadequate learning facilities like desks and infrastructural materials e.g. text books among others.
ABSTRACT The purpose of study was to determine teaching methods and academic performance of mildly retarded pupils in Emmutsa Primary School, Vihiga County, Emuhaya district, Kenya. The specific objectives of the study were; to determine the relationship between visual aids and performance of mildly retarded children, to determine the relationship between motivation and performance of mildly retarded children, to determine the relationship between demonstrating and performance of mildly retar...
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS .ii ABBREVIATIONS iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT iv C) DEFINITION OF TERMS v BACKGROUND vi CHAPTER ONE 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1.1 STATEMENTOF THE PROBLEM 2 1.2 SIGNIFICANCES OF THE STUDY 2 1.3 LITERATURE REVIEW 3 1.3.1 General Review 3 1.3.2 Performance 4 1.3.3 Finances 6 1.3.4 Religion 7 1.3.5 Age ofthe School 9 1.4 STATEMENT OF THE HYPOTHESIS 9 1.6 LIMITATION OF THE STUDY 10 CHAPTER TWO 10 METHOD 10 2.1 SUBJECTS 10 2.2 INSTRUMENTS 10 CHAPTER THREE 11 RESULTS 11 3.1PRESENT...
ABSTRACT The study explored the challenges of using English as a medium of instruction in the upper part of primary schools in rural Uganda. The sample consisted of the head teacher; pupils and teachers of upper primary school grades (five to seven), from one selected primary school in Mpigi district. The research questions used were: How do teachers use English as a medium of instruction in the upper part of primary schools in Mpigi district? How are teachers facilitated by the government in...
ABSTRACT The study revealed the effects of education finances in schools administration in Lira municipality, lira district.The researcher involved five schools which were identified using alphabetical letters ABCD and E all of which were government aided primary schools~The data was obtained from 5 head teachers, 5 deputy head teachers, 20 heads of department, 67 teachers and 3 chairpersons of PTA in three sampled schools in lira municipality bringing the total number of respondents to 100. ...
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION This chapter entails the following Captions : Background of the study, statement of the problem , purpose of the study ,specific objectives , research questions , scope of the study, significance of the study, limitation of the study , definition of terms and conceptual frame work . 1.1. Background to the study:- Due to war which took place in Northern Uganda for the last two decades, many families were displaced from their homes to internal displaced people's camps. ...
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to investigate the enrollment of pupils of Eldama Ravine nursery school in Kolbatek district, Kenya. The specific objectives of the study were to determine the enrollment of pupils in regards to, introduction of free primary education, poverty, lack of government regulation, lack of a standardized curriculum and poor health and nutrition. The methods used for data collection were questionnaires to the public respondents and interviews with the teachers. ...
ABSTRACT The study was carried out Lii Fortporta/ District using se/f-admin,~tered questionnaire, observation and interview guide on Large C/ass Teaching Strategies that Secondary School teachers use to facilltate effective teaching and learning. The rationale of this study was to investigate what teachers do in their dassrooms to promote effective teaching and /earnLiig. The study was guided by research questions and objectives rotating around teachers’ conception of effective teaching and...
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study to investigate the effects of punishment on the behaviour of secondary school students with a view of making recommendations for behavior modification on students and teachers. The study was undertaken in Kaloleni zone in coast province Kenya. Twelve (12) out of the fifteen (15) existing secondary schools in the zone were systematically sampled out. The classes sampled out were form I, II, III, IV In the study, various factors under school and in between r...
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ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to investigate the Influence of Guidance and Counseling on Academic Performance of Visually J~mpaired Children in Rugarama Sub county Ntungamo District Uganda . The specific objectives of the study were to; identify the causes of visual impairment Children in Rugarama Sub County, Ntungamo District Western Uganda, Identify the methods of counseling that are effective on visually impaired Children and Investigate the impact of guidance and counseling on aca...
Studies have shown that science in Africa stemmed from external influence and this has led to the inability of science students in Nigeria and Africa to relate with what is being taught in the classrooms. Most concepts in science are abstract, counter intuitive and not consistent with the students existing knowledge translating into the negative attitude and lack of interest students demonstrate towards science subjects which reflects in poor performance of students in these subjects. The stu...