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Indiscipline And Mathematics Perfomance In Secondary Schools. A Casestudy Of Kigumo Division In Muran Ga South District, Kenya.

ABSTRACT This study was focused on the views of the various stake-holders in the secondary schools of Kigumo Division in Muran' ga South district as pertains to the effect of indiscipline and mathematic performance and the effectiveness of the school administration in maintenance of discipline in their institution. It sought to identify the effect of indiscipline on mathematics performance , causes of indiscipline is handled in schools.The rationale and motivation for carrying out this study...

An Analysis Of Transition Process From Pre - School To Lower Primary Case Study Of Nandi South District Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTS. CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTiON 1 1.1. Background to the study I 1.2 A statemelit of the problem to be investigated 2 1.3 Purpose of the study 2 1.4 Objectives of the study 2 1.5 Scope of the study 2 1.6 Significance of the study 3 1.61 Delimitations 3 1.62 Limitations 3 1.7 Dcfinitaon of te ‘n~s. vu 1.8 List of abbrevi ntions. Jjjj CHAPTER TWO~ 2.0 LITERATURE ~EV1 ~W 4 2.1 Introduction 4 2.2 Review of related lite1atu ~c. 2.21 Teechiug end Inarning meterinIs 5 2.22 Socializ...

An Inquiry Into The Social Effects Of Hiv/Aids In Maasai Community (A Case Study For Moduli District, Makuyuni Subcounty)

ABSTRACT The effect of HIV/AIDS is still a great challenge to the people's life, very little is known of its spread, prevention, and effects on the community control process. The main objective of this study is to assess the effects of HIV/AIDS in Maasai community in Monduli district with the idea of drawing awareness strategies to control the new spread of HIV/AIDS. Its focus is on the causes and impact and the knowledge of the effects of this pandemic disease to the Maasai community and ma...

The Influence Of Parenting And Academic Performance Of Learners: A Case Study Of Selected Schools Of Chepkorio Zone, In Keiyo South District

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to investigate parenthood and academic performance of primary pupils. The specific objectives of the study were To determine Parents influence on the academic peiformance of early childhood education in regards to, Academic oriented practices, School participation practice, Determine the importance of parental involvement in their children's schooling, Investigate the Parenting Styles that affect children The methods used for data collection were questio...

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 determined the factors affecting girls poor performance in maths in Barwessa zone as being an illustrative example. My objectives were; To determine why the performance of girls in mathematics in primary schools is poor To determine possible ways for nurturing mathematics solving problem attitude in pupils to improve their performance. To determine possible ways of developing intellectual abilities and skills in critical t...

Human Activities And Management Of Environment Within The School Setting In Madi Opei Sub-County Lamwo District

ABSTRACT The study was conducted to investigate human activities and the management of the school environment in Madi Opei Sub-county, Lamwo District The study was conducted through a qualitative design using survey data being collected during June -August 2011 . Questionnaires, interview guide and observation were the main tools used for data collection from the respondents who included the officials from national forestry authority /(NFA), national environmental management authority (NEMA)...

Factors Affecting Performance Of Learners In Mathematics With Specific Learning Difficulties In Nyamira Division Nyamira District Kenya

ABSTRACT  The purpose of the study was to explore the possible factors which contribute to poor academic performance among learners with specific learning difficulties in Mathematics, writing, reading and spelling. The researcher used structured questionnaire to collect data to determine the problem. He then used random sampling of schools and sampled four schools to represent the larger group. The researcher narrowed his research to 10 teachers, two from every school to fill The researcher ...

National Examinations Performance: Facts And Factors-Case Study Of Ngooru Secondary School In Nyeri District

ABSTRACT This study investigated causes of poor performance in Kenya Certificate of Education in N gooru mdary school in Nyeri district, Kenya. ms caiTied out on the background that performance of stndents in the school has generally been •r over the years. : study was guided by objectives of the study which included: to determine the effects of lack of ;hing and learuing aids/resources, absenteeism due to lack of school fees, poor attitndes towards the ;hers school and studies and weak aca...

Gender And Acadei\Uc Performance Of Pupils In Sciences In Selected Primary Schools In Makindye East Sub Division, Kamp Ala District Uganda

ABSTRACT  This report 1s about a study that aims at establishing the Gender and academic performance of pupils in Sciences in Primary Schools in Uganda. The study was conducted from ten selected Schools in Makindye East Sub Division, Kampala District. The study involved 122 respondents; 10 Headteachers, 32 teachers and 80 pupils. The objectives of the study were the following; " To compare girl enrolment and performance in science subjects with boys. " To establish if boys differ from girls ...

Parents Involvement In The Education And Acad Mic Performance Of The Mentally Retarded Child N In Rhamu Division, Mandera District - Kenya A Case Study Of: Rhamu Division

The central problem of this study was that despite the introduction of free primary education by the government in 2003, the enrolment of mentally retarded children in public primary schools of Rhamu Division, REIAMU division of RHAMU Kenya was low. This low enrolment made the researcher to conduct the study tn find out the factors that cause the problem. The researcher wanted to confirm whether cultural beliefs, lack of adaptive skills, in-adequate assessments lack oftechnical skills am...

Culture as an impediment to girl child education in primary schools the case study of kifvmbira p/school, kalama parish, butologo sub- county, buwekvla mubende district uganda.

ABSTRACT . This sh1dy was about culture as an impediment to girl child education. This sh1dy was conducted at Kifumbira Primary School, Butologo, Sub County in Mubende district Uganda. The objectives of the study were to establish the causes oflow enrolment of girls into schools, assess the extent to which culture has hindered girl child education at Kifumbira Primary School, Butologo, Sub county in Mubende district, document the challenges faced in trying to promote girl child education and ...

Factors Affecting Teachers Implementation Of Educational Interventions For Mentally Retarded Children In Selected Regular Schools In Miriu Zone Of Rachuonyo District, Kenya

ABSTRACT This research was conducted to detennine the factors affecting teacher's implementation of educational intervention in regular primary schools in Mirui zone East Karachuonyo Division Rachunyo district of the republic of Kenya. There are 17 primary schools of which 9 were randomly sampled to be target schools for the study. In the 9 sampled schools 65 teachers were found be present. Only 8 teachers have qualified to have qualified to handle learners with disabilities in regular prima...

The Effect of Teaching Methods on Students' Attitudes Towards Biology on Secondary Schools, Ilala District Tanzania

Abstract An attitude may be defined as a predisposition to respond in a favorable or unfavorable manner with respect to a given attitude object (Oskamp, 2005). The focus of the study is on school student’s attitudes towards biology subjects taught in the secondary classrooms. The term subject refers to both theory and laboratory classes in secondary schools. Understanding of students’ attitudes is important in supporting their achievement and interest toward a particular discipline. Stude...

Teaching methods and the performance of english in an inclusive setting: A case study of primary schools in municipality zone murang'a north district, kenya.

ABSTRACT Considering the fact that English is one of the cores subjects in the primary school curriculum, one would have expected learners to perform in it but the reverse, dismal performance in the subject seems to be the case. Indeed, there is declining performance in English which largely contributes to overall poor performance in other subjects tested in the curriculum. It is ironical that in the Kenyan system of education, where there is great emphasis on the teaching of English languag...

The Impact Of English Language On Pupils’ Academic Performance In Primary Schools Of Busia County, Funyula Dwision Samia District Kenya

The research on the impact English language as a mode of Instruction to the Academic performance in Funyula division, Samia District. The study focused on how English language influences the pupils’ performance in other subjects in primary schools, classifying the different mother tongues in relation to English language towards the performance and to investigate the prevalence of the problem of language barriers in relation to the academic performance. Using a cross-sectional survey re...


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