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Challenges facing headteachers in the provision of free primary education in Njoro district Kenya.
(KeMU, 2013-05)ABSTRACT The Kenya Government policy to achieve Universal Primary Education (UPE) has to be een within developments in the wider international context. The Universal declaration of human rights, adopted in December ... -
The challenges facing implementation of adult education program in Kenya; a case Nakuru county.
(KeMU, 2014-05)ABSTRACT In Kenya a lot of effort has been made towards improving adult education. In 1968, Parliamentary Act was passed that provided for the creation of the Board of Adult Education. Kenya has put in place strategies ... -
Challenges facing implementation of ICT education policy at basic education sector in Katulani sub county, Kitui county, Kenya.
(KeMU, 2018-05)Information Communication and Technology in basic education is that ability to use ICT knowledge and skills in teaching and learning. When actually applied, it is important in a number of ways. First it will help the head ... -
Challenges facing principals in addressing drug and substance abuse in secondary schools in Mombasa county, Kenya.
(KeMU, 2015-03)Studies in students' drug abuse highlight the risk posed by the continued abuse of drugs on discipline, school safety and academic performance. The problem of drug and substance abuse among students is increasingly becoming ... -
Challenges facing supervision of curriculum implementation in secondary schools in Taita Taveta county.
(KeMU, 2013-05)The study was conducted on challenges facing supervision of curriculum implementation in secondary schools in Taita-Taveta County. Supervision is an important component for any organization that deals with provision of ... -
Challenges facing the effective implementation of inclusive education; a case of public primary schools in Nyamira district, Nyamira county Kenya.
(KeMU, 2013-06)ABSTRACT inclusive education allows all learners to be admitted in regular schools regardless of their disabilities and individual differences. The Kenyan government follows a policy on inclusive education and integration. ... -
Challenges facing the implementation of inclusive education in public primary schools; a case of Mashuuru district in Kajiado county Kenya.
(KeMU, 2013-06)ABSTRACT Inclusive education is practical internationally and nationally including rift valley province. This study was aimed at determining the challenges facing the implementation of inclusive education in Public primary ... -
Challenges to Drug and Substance Abuse Cessation Efforts among Students in Secondary Schools: A Case of Machakos Town, Machakos County, Kenya.
(KeMU, 2019-10)The purpose of this study was to investigate into the challenges experienced in drug and substance abuse cessation efforts by students in secondary schools in Machakos County. The following were the four objectives of the ... -
Challenges to effective management of secondary schools by Board of Governors(BoG) in Abogeta division of Imenti South district, Kenya.
(KeMU, 2011-05)Management is a very crucial component for success of any organization. The management of education in Kenya is guided by the Education Act of 1968 and revised in 1980. The Act gives the BOG powers to manage education at ... -
Clinical Supervision Practices and Teachers’ Academic Performance in Turkana Central Sub County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2022-10)Supervision entail one of quality assurance techniques that are used to ascertain that teachers conduct teaching within the expected level of student engagement and school academic performance. This study was conceptualized ... -
A comparative study of the effects of drug abuse among boys and girls in seventh day Adventist church sponsored secondary schools in Borabu sub-county Nyamira county Kenya
(KeMU, 2015-06)The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of drug abuse between boys and girls in selected Seventh - day Adventist church sponsored secondary schools of Borabu sub - county, Nyamira County, Kenya. The study ... -
Contribution of free primary education to academic performance in primary school pupils, a case of Tigania West district, Kenya.
(KeMU, 2011-05)In Africa, a few countries like Malawi and Tanzania have implemented free primary education before Kenya. With mixed cases of success, problems and handicaps, some countries have challenged the policy on the grounds of ... -
Coping strategies for widows : A case of Meru South District of Tharaka-Nithi county
(KeMU, 2013-04)The purpose of the study was to high-light the success story cases of widows who had successfully coped with widowhood, explore the secret behind their success and use this information to empower other widows who are living ... -
Critical Factors Influencing Success of Sunday-School as a Mission Field at Bondeni Africa Inland Church, Kenya
(2021-09)It is indicated that the emphasis of the Sunday-school as a mission field has reduced across churches. The African Inland Church simply mentioned the Sunday-school as one of its functions; however, it fails to show the ... -
Cultural and religious factors hindering guardians of children with clubfoot from seeking corrective services in Embu clubfoot care for Kenya clinic.
(KeMU, 2016-05)Clubfoot (Congenital Talipes Equinovarus) is a condition in which the child is born with the hind foot adducted, flexed and inverted inwards. Doctors are not sure what causes clubfoot 'even though once neglected it results ... -
Delegated leadership and its impact on teaching and learning; a case of public secondary schools in imenti North district of Meru county
(KeMU, 2013-05)Many teachers engage in significant leadership activities even though leadership rarely features in their educational discourse. Thus leading to lack of clarity about what it means to be a teacher and a leader, when not ... -
Determinant of Performance in Mathematics among Girls in Public Primary Schools in Isinya Sub-County, Kajiado County Kenya
(KeMU, 2023-08)Mathematics is very important in various fields covering a wide range of academic activities undertaken by pupils in primary schools. It forms a solid foundation for future academic success. However, in Isinya Sub- County, ... -
Determinants of Academic Performance among Mature Entry Students: A Case of Nakuru and Nairobi Campuses of Kenya Methodist University
(2019-09)Numerous studies analyzing academic performance and factors affecting the same among university students have been conducted and remedies have been suggested. However, little attention has been highlighted on mature entry ... -
Determinants of effectiveness of student leaders in their administrative roles. A case of secondary school prefects in Nyeri South sub county
(KeMU, 2015-06)Calls for inclusions of student leaders in the decision-making structures and administration in schools have led to various attempts by the Ministry of Education to put in place structures for inclusion such as the prefect ...