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Teacher College Education And Its Impact On Pupils’ Class Performance. A Case Study Of Public Primary Schools In Ndumberi Zone, Kiambaa Division, Kiambu District

ABSTRACT The study investigated the relationship between teacher college education pupils performance in primary schools. The study was guided by three specific objectives; 1. To identify the teaching and reading skills that are acquired.in teacher college education 2. To assess the skills that can improve pupil performance in school. 3. To analyze the institutional facilities necessary to conduct pupil education The data collection methods employed in this study includes, interviews, questio...

Effects Of A Ban On Holiday Teaching On Academic Performance In Secondary Schools In Tororo Municipality

ABSTRACT The study sought to establish the effects of ban on holiday teaching on academic performance in secondary schools in Soroti Municipality. This study aimed to establish the effect of abolishing holiday teaching on academic performance in secondary schools, students’ perception of the ban on holiday teaching practice and identify strategies schools have adopted to offer remedial classes in secondary schools in Soroti Municipality. The research method adopted was descriptive cross sec...

The Effect Of Drug Abuse On Academic Performance Of Students In Masaka Town Secondary School, Masaka Town

ABSTRACT The study examined the effect of drug abuse on the academic performance of students in Masaka Town senior secondary school Masaka municipality, specifically the study Intended to (i) identify the sources of the drugs in Masaka Municipality, (ii) to examine the level of drug abuse of students in Masaka Town Secondary school and (iii) to establish the relationship between drug abuse and performance of students in Masaka Town Secondary school. This study employed a cross sectional surve...

An Assessment Of The Causes Of Hiv /Aids Among Married Couples In Uganda, A Case Study Of Kampala Central Division

Abstract This chapter bears the historical background of the study, objectives, statement of the problem, purpose, significance, hypothesis, scope, research questions, and limitations to the study of HIV/AIDS. 1.1 Background of the study Human immune virus is a virus that is transmitted from one person to another through the exchange of body fluids such as blood, semen, breast milk and virginal secretions, sexual cont5act is the most common way to spread HIV/AIDS but it can also be transmitte...

Nature of Parenting and How it Has Affected Pupils Academic Performance in Selected Primary Schools of Marani Division, Kisii Central District, Kenya.

ABSTRACT This study investigated the parenting styles and how they influence the behavior . of children at school in Marani division Kisi1 central district in Kenya. The following objectives guided the study/ to assess the role of parents have played in nurturing their children. to assess the dimensions of child parent interactions which are prevalent in some families of pupils we teach in class and to investigate the influence of parenting on pupils academic capability. This study used a de...

Factors Influencing Child Labour And Effects On Education In Kabiyet Division, Ndulele Village In Kabiyet Zone Of Nandi North Districts In Kenya

ABSTRACT Through the efforts made by the research in trying to establish the causes of child labour, the research used questionnaire method to collect the data. The data was collected from different people distributed allover the division who were the respondents. The findings of the research were as follows:- Children in Kabiyet Division engage in child labour due to:- Ill health of the parents, Poverty, Ignorance of parents and Nature of employment In conclusion therefore since the finding...

The effect of teaching aids on the performance of pupils in mathematics in primary schools in kitgum district. The case of selected . Primary schools in mucwini sub-county.

ABSTRACT: This study was undertaken to investigate the effect of teaching aids on the performance of pupils in Mathematics in primary schools in Kitgum District. The case of selected primary schools in Mucwini Sub County. A qualitative research technique was selected to this study using a variety of research instruments. The subject in the study included the D.E.O, 3 head teachers, 32 teachers, 196 pupils, 80 parents and 24 School Management Committee who were randomly selected. The instrume...

Effects Of Drug Abuse On Academic Performance Among Secondary School Students: A Case Study Of Kapsabet Division, Nandi District, Kenya

ABSTRACT The study examined the impact of drug abuse on academic performance of learners. The general objectives of the study were to investigate the causes of drug abuse and its impact on academic performance of learners. The study took a quantitative approach to collect and interpret the data. The study also employed a descriptive survey design and used a questionnaire as a tool to collect data. The population targeted was secondary school teachers who were sampled using the simple random ...

Financial Resources And Academic Performance Of Students In Secondary Schools Within Lari Division, Kiambu District, Kenya

ABSTRACT This study was carried out within Lari division which is located in Kiambu district of Kenya. To come up with this study, the researcher had to be driven by the cardinal (general) objective formulated prior to data gathering and this had been stated as: This study is intended to investigate the influence of financial resources on the academic performance of students in secondary schools within Lari division in Kiambu District. It is from such an objective that the researcher generat...

The Impact Of Drug Abuse On Pupils Academic Performance In Selected Primary Schools In Kamariny Zone In Keiyo District Kenya

ABSTRACT This was a cross sectional study designed to determine the factors associated with drug abuse among primary school pupils in ten schools in Kamariny zone in Keiyo district in Kenya. The objective of this study was to determine the effect of age, gender and peer influence on drug abuse and to establish the reasons why pupils abuse drugs. Ten schools were randomly selected for the study. A total of 458 pupils (243 males and 215 females) were interviewed using a closed ended questionna...

Teachers Motivation And Performance At The Work Place, Githunguri Division, Kiambu District, Kenya

ABSTRACT  The main purpose of motivation in any given organization is to increase efficiency and effectiveness at work which eventually leads to high levels of productivity and the benefits thereof. People are motivated by many different kinds of needs. They have basic needs for food, clothing and shelter, but they also need acceptance, recognition and self - esteem. Each individual experience those needs ways and to varying degrees. To complicate matters more, people are motivated by differ...

Play —Way Method And Academic Performance In Ecde Centres Of Konoin Sub County Kimulot Locations

ABSTRACT Children play has for a long time remained less important in the eyes of many adults who only see play as recreation and not very important activity in the development of a child. Vygotsky, 1962 believed that play is an excellent setting for cognitive development. The main concern of the study was to determined impact of play way method on academic performance in Kimulot Location. The study was a descriptive survey conducted in King Jesus Junior School. The ECDE centre had 150 childr...

Learning resources and biology performance of learners in selected secondary schools in chua county, kitgum district, uganda.

ABSTRACT The research study was carried out in Chua Sub County in Kitgum district. The research was basically based on a topic: “Learning resources and biology performance of learners in selected secondary schools in Chua Sub County in Kitgum district. The research was guided by a number of objectives which included the following; to find out effective ways of improving students’ biology ability, to establish the impact of learning resources on students’ performance in Chua Sub County ...

Academic Performance Of The Physically Handicapped Pupils In Regular School In Waberi Zone, Central Division, Garissa District, Kenya

ABSTRACT he impact of free prima,y education has been manifold and complex. The quality and magnitude f the programme has affected not only the normal physically fit pupil, but also the physically hallenged learners in inclusive schools as well as the wider community and society. he study adopted a quantitative research design. This enhanced the researcher to obtain a better nderstanding of the problems and impact ducation for the physically disabled learners in Waberi Zone, Central divi...

Impact Of Teaching Methods On Performance Of English As A Subject In Ng'olong' Zone, Kabarnet Division, Baringo District, Kenya

ABSTRACT This study was carried out in Ngolongo Zone, Kabashet division, Bariwgo District , Kenya. It was carried out on the impact of teaching methods on performance of English as a subject in Ng'long' Zone , Baringo, Kenya. The main objective of the study were aimed a assessing the impact of teaching methods on performance of English, to identify if the teaching methods applied impacted on pupils perception of English and also to examine challenge encountered by teachers in teaching Englis...


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