Special Needs Education Research Papers/Topics

The Impact of Advertising On Drug Abuse Among the Youth in Kapseret Division, Uasin Gishu District of Uasin Gishu County - Kenya A Case Study: Kapseret Division

ABSTRACT This study was about the impact of advertising on drug abuse among the youth in Kapseret Division in Uasingishu District. The study was based on three objectives, that is, to find out the different types of instructional materials in Primary schools in Kapseret Division in Uasingishu District, to establish the relationship between teachers’ use of instructional materials and pupils’ academic performance and to find out the attitude of teachers towards the use of instructional mat...

Academic Performance of Hearing Impaired Learners in Regular Schools in Lamu District, Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION .............................................................................................................. iAPPROVAL .................................................................................................................... iiDEDICATION .............................................................................................................. .iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENT .........................................................................................

Emotional and Behavior Disorders On Performance Among Pupils in Sambut Primary School Uasingishu District in Kenya.

TABLE OF CONTENTSTITLE PAGE .................................................................................................... iDECLARATION ............................................................................................... iiAPPROVAL .................................................................................................. .iiiDEDICATION .................................................................................................. vACKNOWLEDGEMENT .....................

Analysis of the Factors Responsible for Pupils Drop Out in Schools in Sagalla Division Voi District- Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION ................................................................................................................... iAPPROVAL ......................................................................................................................... iiDEDICATION .................................................................................................................... iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENT ..........................................................................

Factor Affecting Performance of Children with Hearing Impairment in Akokoro Sub County in Apac District

ABSTRACT The study was on factors affecting academic performance of children with hearing impairment in apac district. Chapter One contains Background of the study, Problem Statements which include negative attitude of both parents and teachers, lack of trained teachers in schools, lack of instructional materials and communication barrier which to some extent the problems have been addressed by inclusive education in place, classroom construction by government and other Non - Governmental Org...

Teachers Attitudes Towards Mentally Retarded Learners in Kayole Zone in Embakasi Division, Nairobi District, Kenya

ABSTRACT Due to free primary education that was implemented in 2002 in Kenya. Most education with mental retardation were admitted to the regular schools this prompted the researcher to investigate teachers attitudes towards mentally retarded learners. The study was earned out in kayole zone in Embakasi Division, Nairobi district Kenya for nine months 0from January to august 2009.the study obtained information from teachers both male and female in the five sampled schools the sampling was don...

Challenges Faced By Physically Handicapped Learners In Inclusive Settings In Modogashe Zone, Modogashe Division, Lagdera District, Kenya

ABSTRACTThe impact of free pnmary education has been manifold and complex. The quality and magnitude of the programme has affected not only rhe normal physically fit pupil, but also the physically challenged learners in inclusive schools asveil as the wider community and society.The study adopted a Quantitative research design. This enhanced the researcher to obtain a better understanding of the problems and impact of free primary education on the quality of special educat...

Impact Of Special Schools In Promoting Communication For Persons With Hearing Impairment "A Case Study Of Special Schools For The Deaf In Rwanda"

ABSTRACTThe main objective of this study is to assess the impact of special schools in promoting communication for persons with hearing impainnent a case study of special school for the deaf in RWANDA.To achieve this objective we investigated a hundred twenty eight (128) teachers for the deaf located in ten special schools and four mainstreaming schools around the country.The questionnaires and interviews addressed to the teachers, pupils and school authorities helped me t...

Effects Of Hearing Impairment On Academic Performance In Primary Schools In Sabatia East Zone Sabatia Division- Kenya

ABSTRACT The effects of hearing impairment on academic performance in primary schools in Sabatia East is the key issue that the researcher made a proposal to investigate the problem, set objectives and made literature review that acted as her source of reference. The researcher identified the methods of carrying out the research in terms of subjects to be involved which she resolved to be regular primary teachers. The approach used was quantitative and qualitative and the procedure used in sa...

Academic Performance Of Hearing Impaired Learners In Inclusive Settings School In Arua Municipality, Arua District, Uganda

ABSTRACT The impact of free primary education has been manifold and complex. The quality and magnitude of the programme has affected not only the normal physically fit pupil, but also the physically challenged learners in inclusive schools as well as the wider community and society. The study adopted a quantitative research design. This enhanced the researcher to obtain a better understanding of the problems and impact of free primary education on the quality of special education for the phys...

Methods Of Teaching And The Mentally Challenged Learners In An Inclusive Setting A Case Study Of Pageri Administrative Area Eastern Equatoria Southern Sudan.

ABSTRACT The purpose of study was to determine teaching methods and academic performance of mildly retarded pupils in Pageri administrative area —Eastern Equatorial Southern Sudan. 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 reta...

Challenges Of Teaching Mathematics To The Learners I With Specific Learning Difficulties The Case Study Of Kihumbuini Zone, Thika District Kenya

ABSTRACT Kenya is a signatory to the provisiOn of Universal Education for all in pnmary schools. The new government that took power in December 2002 has implemented this. The quality of education in primary schools needs to be emphasised as it marks the beginning and the foundation of the learner's success in education achievement. Mathematics is one of the core subjects that determine whether the learner will qualify for the most marketable profession as well as course e.g. medical science a...

Pre-planning For Essay Writing And The Improvement Of Students’ Writing Skills In Secondary Schools Located In Rubaga Division, Kampala District, Uganda

ABSTRACT The study investigated the relationship between pre-planning for essay writing and the improvement of students’ writing skills in Secondary Schools in Rubaga Division, Kampala District, Uganda. The study was guided by the following objectives; to determine the students’ knowledge in preplanning for essay (composition) writing, to find out the improvement of students’ writing skills; and is there a relationship between pre-planning for essay and improvement of students writing s...

Challenges Of Teaching Learners With Visual Impairement In Kiswahill In Kitundu Zone, Mbooni West District

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to find out the challenges faced by teachers teaching learners with visual impairment in Kiswahili in Kitundu zone of Mbooni west district. At the same time the researcher came up with the intervention measures to support teachers teaching learners with visual impairment in Kiswahili language in Kitundu zone of Mbooni West district and the whole country at large. The study was approached both qualitatively and quantitatively. The survey design was adopted...

CANING WITHDRAW AL AND PUPILS' DISCIPLINE IN SELECTED PUBLIC PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN KABARTONJO DIVISION OF BARINGO DISTRICT - KENYA

ABSTRACT The ban of the cane as a measure to deter indiscipline in schools following the adoption of the Children ·s Act of 2001 has caused mixed reactions among education stakeholders. This has been irnrsened by the ill-preparedness of teachers in using guidance and counseling as an alternative. This study therefore took a critical look on the effects of cane withdrawal on discipline in prima1y schools. It also looked at whether the schools still apply the cane as a means of instilling disc...


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