School of Education: Recent submissions
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University Education Academic Policies and Students’ Sports Talent D evelopment in Elite Sports in the Universities in Kenya
(International Journal of Professional Practice, 2021)Literature has revealed that United States of America and other European countries associated with monopolization of performance in international sports competitions,like Olympic Games,have collaborated with their ... -
Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) Implementation: Expected Challenges on Sports Talent Pillar for University Education in Kenya.
(International Journal of Professional Practice, 2021)Extensive studies have been done on nexus between university education and students’ sports talent development. These studies have revealed that university education is a crucial factor influencing development of students’ ... -
Humour in Pakruok: Among the Luo of Kenya: Do Current Theories of Humour Effectively Explain Pakruok
(International Journal of Linguistics, 2013)Many studies have been carried out on the Dholuo oral literature genre known as pakruok(Parkin 1978, Amuka 2000, Masolo 2000 and Mwangi 2009). Other studies have been carried out on how humour is created ... -
Courtroom Interpretation from Dholuo to English: A Stylistic and Pragmatic Analysis
(, 2016)Earlier studies on interpretation such as Garcés (1996) and Hale (2004) show that interpreters often make the mistake of conveying only the semantic meaning; ignoring, misunderstanding or simply not conveying the ... -
Identification of Learning Disabilities for Implementation of Individualized Educational Programme In Taita-Taveta County, Public Primary Schools
(Academic Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2020)The purpose of this study was to assess implementation of Individualized Educational Programme(IEP)by teachers, on learners with LD in Kenya.Specifically,the study sought to establish how teachers identify learners ... -
The Perceptions of Career Counselors and Students about the Influence of Self- Awareness on the Choice of Training Programmes in Public Secondary Schools of Kenya
(Scholars Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, 2019)The choice of a career is very important because it affects one’s entire life. To enable students make this crucial decision, career guidance is offered in secondary schools in Kenya to help the students realise their ... -
Entrepreneurial Skills for Women Business Operators inNyambene, Kenya: The Enablers of Rural Development
(IOSR Journal of Humanities And Social Science, 2020)This study explored entrepreneurial skills for women business operators in Nyambene region as the main enablers of rural development. The specific objectives were to: examine the entrepreneurial ... -
Entrepreneurial Skills for Women Business Operators in Nyambene, Kenya: The Enablers of Rural Development
(IOSR Journal of Humanities And Social Science, 2020)This study explored entrepreneurial skills for women business operators in Nyambene region as the main enablers of rural development. The specific objectives were to: examine the entrepreneurial awareness;establish ... -
Financial Management Challenges Facing Implementation of Free Day Secondary Education in Imenti North District, Kenya
(Journal of Business and Management, 2014)Almost all modern organizations, including schools have the characteristics of the five basic functions performed by all managers which are planning, organizing, commanding, coordinating and controlling. Due to low transition ... -
The Association of Teacher-Student Relationship Quality and Teacher Support with Students' School Satisfaction, Classroom Adjustment, and Academic Achievement
(Michigan State University, 2010)As children grow, they transition from home to school environments, where they acquire and master knowledge and skills, and develop an image of themselves as learners and develop several types of relationships with adults ... -
The Multidimensionality of Multicultural Service Learning: The Variable Effects of Social Identity, Context and Pedagogy on Pre-service Teachers’ Learning
(Elsevier, 2011)Multicultural service learning (MSL) seeks to develop pre-service teachers’ capacities and commitment to teach diverse student populations. We use multiple regression analyses of survey data collected from 212 pre-service ... -
Students' Attitude Towards Web-based Learning Resources
(Clemson University, 2014)The purpose of this study was to assess students' attitude towards web-based learning resources. Specifically, the study assessed (a) differences in attitude change, towards the Western Civilization class, for students ... -
The Influence of Demographic Factors on Peer Pressure Among Secondary School Adolescents In Nyahururu Laikipia County
(Research on Humanities and Social Sciences, 2016)This study investigated whether demographic factors that included age, class and gender do influence peer pressure among adolescents. The study employed survey research design. The study targeted 13 secondary schools with ... -
Vocational Education at the Crossroads: Inculcating Skills Competence Into Trainees
(International Journal of Recent Advances in Multidisciplinary Research, 2017)There has been heighted demand for relevant skills training and information on how labor markets operate, especially in the context of addressing unemployment challenges in Africa, and Kenya in particular. This has faced ... -
Entrepreneurial Skills Enhancement among Bachelor of Education Science Students Through Entrepreneurship Training
(IOSR Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2020)The paper examines the utility of entrepreneurship training programme towards enhancing entrepreneurial skills of bachelor of education science students. The study answered the following expected research hypotheses: H01: ... -
Analysis of Contributions of Women Occupational Activities on the Growth of Their Entrepreneurial Ventures
(IOSR Journal of Business and Management, 2020)The study provides insights on analysis of contributions of women occupational activities on the growth of their business ventures in Nyambene region of Kenya. The study assessed the undertakings of women business activities; ... -
Entrepreneurial Skills for Women Business Operators in Nyambene, Kenya: The Enablers of Rural Development
(IOSR Journal of Humanities And Social Science, 2020)This study explored entrepreneurial skills for women business operators in Nyambene region as the main enablers of rural development. The specific objectives were to: examine the entrepreneurial awareness; establish ... -
Staff Factors Influencing the Adoption and Utilization of Mobile Learning Technologies in Chartered Universities in Kenya
(J. Env. Sust. Adv. Res., 2019)The factors influencing the adoption and utilization of mobile technologies as tools for learning in Kenyan universities have received little attention in research. The purpose of this study was to investigate how factors ... -
Use of Computer-Based Technologies and Internet-Based Audio Material in Instruction in K-12 Classrooms
(Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE), 2004)The Historical Voices Educators' Forum project concerns itself with the educational use of authentic aural artifacts in a bid to improve teachers' practices and pedagogy. The Forum aims to disseminate digitized materials ... -
The Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) and its Application to the Utilization of Mobile Learning Technologies
(Br. J. Math. Comput. Sci, 2017)Researchers have argued that inclusion of technologies in the teaching-learning places must be preceded by the user accepting the technology. Without this effort, the technologies remain abandoned or heavily underutilized ...