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Causes of School Drop Outs Among Boys in Secondary Schools in Namutumba Central, Kangultjmo Ward, Namutumba District Uganda

ABSTRACT The problem of the study is to find out and compare the causes of dropout among boys in secondary schools in Namutumba District, Namutumba Central Kangulumo Warc4 and recommend intervention measures and further studies to emulate the same. The phenomenon has severe negative consequences on boys and society in terms of economic, social, political, and psychological dimensions and the problems are differentiable among the boys. Namutumba Districts have a high secondary school dropout ...

Investigation of Low Enrolment in Pre-Schools in Sikhendu Zone, Kimilili Division, Kimilili District in Kenya

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to investigate on low enrolment in preschool in Sikhendu Zone, Kimilili Division, Kimilili District in Kenya The objectives were: 111 To establish causes to low enrolment in pre-schools. 111 To establish contribution of the government on low enrolment in me-schools. 111 To establish the strategies put in place to ensure increment in preschools. The data was collected by means of questionnaires, observation and interviews. The information was got from the...

Teachers Attitudes Towards Learners in The Teaching and Learning of Sciences: A Case Study of Pioneer Location, Uasin-Gishu District, Kenya.

ABSTRACT The study was carried out to examine the effects of teachers' attitudes towards learners in the teaching and learning of sciences. The study was guided by a number of objectives which were to identify teachers' behaviors or actions that encourages learners to pursue sciences, to establish Teachers' behaviors or actions that discourages learners from studying sciences and to examine effects of the different teacher behaviors/ actions on the teaching and learning process. The study us...

The Impact of Parental Involvement On the Education of Deaf Children. Uganda School for The Deaf, Ntinda. Kampala District

ABSTRACT The research was carried out at Ntinda School for the deaf to find out parental involvement in the education of Deaf children. Most often, parents of Deaf children don't bother at all to get involved in the education of their children. When they take these children to school, they believe it's the end of the story on their part. All responsibilities for they provision of these children's education therefore are left to the school administration to perform. The instruments used in th...

The Contribution of Rice Growing to Household Income and Food Security in Doho Sub-County Butalleja District

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to assess the contribution of rice farming to household income and food security in the Doho sub-county Butalejja District. The cross-sectional method was used in the study. The survey sample consisted of 50 respondents all of who hailed from rice growers. These were selected using a random sampling method. The primary data for the study was collected using questionnaires administered to the respondents that were selected for the study, tables, graphs, a...

Challenges Facing Teachers and Students in The Use of Instructional Technology: (A Case of Selected Secondary Schools in Kagoma County, Jinja District Uganda)

ABSTRACT This study was concerned with the challenges facing secondary schools teachers and students in the use of instructional technologies. The rationale was based on the view that properly designed, learning materials inspired by instructional technology and delivered by technology add value to a teaching environment on which contact hours are limited. This is because the curriculum needs academic standards and the development of digital age skills for the 21st century learners. The lite...

The Effect of Automatic Promotion On Performance of Learners in Primary Schools in Mubende District

Abstract The study was based on the effects of automatic promotion on performance of learners in primary schools in Mubende district Objectives used in the study were: o To identify the problems as a result of automatic promotion policy o To establish the response of teachers on automatic policy • To establish the appropriate measure to correct automatic promotion policy The research design used was purposive sampling technique where the sample selected was based on characteristic of the p...

Child Labour and Academic Performance A Case Study in Primary Seven in Kituluni Primary School in Kathiani Zone Machakos District Kenya

ABSTRACT In the first child labor was practiced all over the world, and children were overburdened animals of the burdens. It was common in some parts of the world and can be factory work, mining prostitution, querying, agricultural helping in the parents, business, having ones own small business e.g. selling food, or doing odd jobs. Some children work as guides for tourists, sometimes combined with bringing in business for shops and restaurants where they may also work as waiters other chil...

Teachers Motivation and Academic Performance of Pupils in Kamuyange Parents Primary School, Mabaale Sub-County, Kibaale District of Uganda

ABSTRACT This study was carried out to investigate teachers' motivation and the academic performance of students. To establish the types of motivation used in Kamuyange Parents' primary school. To determine whether the methods of motivation used to contribute to academic performance in the school. From the research study, it was evident that there existed a notable relationship between teacher motivation and the academic performance of students in the subject handled by the same teacher. It ...

School Facilities and Academic Performance of Students in Kiswahili Subject of Karini Secondary School, Makuyu Division

ABSTRACT The main aim of this study was to find out of school facilities on the academic performance of students in Kiswahili subject in Kariaini secondary school. The study used teachers and learners of the above-mentioned school. This book is made up of five chapters. Chapter one deals with the introductory part of research. It talks about the background of the study, the theory, hypothesis, objectives, and significance of the study. This is the chapter that gives the general background of...

Impact of Remuneration and The Performance of Teachers in Selected Private Secondary Schools in Eastern Division Tororo District

ABSTRACT This study is about remuneration and its impact on the performance of teachers in private secondary schools in Eastern Division in Tororo, District. Poor academic performance of students in Uganda has been linked to negative attitude to work and poor teaching habits which have been attributed to poor motivation (Ofoegbu, 2004 and Olatundun, 2007, Lockhead and Dkomenan, 1988) The main objective of this study was to assess the impact of remuneration on the performance of teachers in p...

The Influence of Parenting Styles On Socialisation of Children in Early Childhood Development: A Casestudy of Nabilatuk Sub-County, Plan County, Nakapiripirit District

ABSTRACT The study investigated the effects of parenting styles on socialization of children in early childhood education in Nabilatuk Sub-county, Pian County, Nakapiripirit district. The study was guided by specific objectives that included; to identify the parenting styles, to establish the theories and types of socialization and to establish the effects of parenting styles on socialization. The study was descriptive and analytical in nature where stratified sampling was used to select pop...

An Investigation On the Relationship Between Fishing and Academic Performance of Lakeshore Schools Inhabitants: A Case Study of Entebbe Municipality in Wakiso District

ABSTRACT The study focused on “an investigation on the relationship between fishing and academic performance of lakeshore schools inhabitants.” It was based on its objectives namely; to identify the causes of interest in fishing to the secondary school children in Entebbe Municipality, Wakiso district, To find out the effects of fishing activity to the academic performance of secondary school children of lake shore schools in Entebbe Municipality, Wakiso district and lastly suggest way f...

Self Esteem and Students Academic Achievement in Selected Secondary Schools in Kisumu District

ABSTRACT The study set out to investigate the relationship between programmed self-esteem and students' academic performance in Kisumu District, Kenya. The specific objectives of the study were to investigate the level of self-esteem among the learners, the level of academic performance and finally the relationship between self-esteem and academic performance in Kisumu District. The study used a descriptive correlative survey research design. The sample size consisted of 204 students. The me...

Factors Responsible for the Poor Performance of Girls in Mathematics, A Case Study of Barwessa Zone Baringo District, Kenya

ABSTRACT This study was a description cross-sectional design aimed at determining the factors affecting girls' poor performance in maths in the Barwessa zone as being an illustrative example. My objectives were; To determine why the performance of girls in mathematics in primary schools is poor and To determine possible ways for nurturing mathematics-solving problem attitudes in pupils to improve their performance. To determine possible ways of developing intellectual abilities and skills in...


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