Faculty of Education (FEd): Recent submissions
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Development of education in Kenya: influence of political factor beyond 2015 MDGS
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This paper provides a critical appraisal of development of education system in Kenya. Education of any country is an important tool for the developmental process of that particular nation. There are various factors ... -
The challenges facing adult and continuing education in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)Education in any nation and to individuals within it is very important because education remains a valuable tool for fighting ignorance, disease, squalor and poverty. It is a means to raising enlightened citizenry who ... -
Ethical considerations and their applications to research: a case of the University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Human beings face many challenges especially when they are expected to make certain ethical decisions in life. Sometimes, it is difficult to classify the difference between ethics and morality. This paper examined the ... -
Internet access and security in Kitinga primary school in Mwingi central, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)In order to cope with Information Communication Technology in the contemporary society and school in particular, all stake holders must be involved in this noble exercise. But, a pupil who brings a phone to Kitinga primary ... -
The hermeneutics of the phenomenon of dialogue between Christians and muslims in contemporary Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The data or information records are very important in any organization. With the increase in generation of data in the Kenyan education sector, there is need to devise appropriate means and strategies of storing and ... -
Determinants of secondary school learners’ performance in christian religious education in Lelan sub county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)In Kenya, Christian Religious Education is taught and examined by the Kenya National Examinations Council in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education at the end of the four years of Secondary Education cycle. The ... -
Influence of selected lerarners' characteristics on their academic achievement in public secondary schools in Trans Nzoia and west Pokot counties, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Learners’ characteristics have been the global subject of on-going debate as reflected, for example, in the effective schools movement in the United States of America. The debate has prompted national as well as local ... -
The Hermeneutics of education management information systems for Kitinga primary school in Mwingi central - Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The data or information records are very important in any organization. With the increase in generation of data in the Kenyan education sector, there is need to devise appropriate means and strategies of storing and ... -
Determining the influence of the principals’ use of participatory decision making on the status of students’ discipline in secondary schools in Kiambu county, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study was conducted to determinethe influence of the principals’ use of participatory decision making on the status of students’ discipline in secondary schools in Kiambu County. The study adopted a descriptive ... -
The Challenges Facing Adult And Continuing Education In Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)Education in any nation and to individuals within it is very important because education remains a valuable tool for fighting ignorance, disease, squalor and poverty. It is a means to raising enlightened citizenry who ... -
Examining the influence of drug abuse in learning institutions in Kenya academic article
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Drugs are chemical substances, either synthetic or natural which when taken alter the normal physiological functioning of the body. Drug abuse relates to excessive use of psychotropic substances resulting to changes in ... -
The influence of parental socioeconomic status, involvement in learning activities and its influence on children’s academic performance in urban informal settlements in Westlands division - Nairobi county
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of this study sought to investigate how parental socioeconomic status and involvement in students’ learning activities can influence academic achievement of students in selected secondary schools in urban ... -
Influence of paralegal medical services on children’s rights to education in Kenya: a case for Migori county.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Paralegal medical service plays a major role in protecting children right to education. Provision of adequate paralegal medical services promotes children’s education. Most studies in Kenya have been interested on health ... -
Pupil-teacher ratio and its impact on academic performance in public primary schools in central division, Machakos county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The objectives of this study were (a) to assess the impact of PTR on academic performance in national examinations in public primary schools (b) establish if ideal PTR exist in public primary schools as recommended by ... -
An exploration of factors influencing career progression of tutors in public primary teachers' training colleges in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study sought to determine the influence of gender, Teachers Service Commission (TSC) adherence to career progression policy guidelines and tutors' exposure to professional development on career progression of tutors ... -
Evaluation of Intelligent Grouping Based on Learners’ Collaboration Competence Level in Online Collaborative Learning Environment
(2016)In this paper we explore the impact of an intelligent grouping algorithm based on learners’ collaborative competency when compared with (a) instructor based Grade Point Average (GPA) method level and (b) random method, ... -
Causes and effects of drugs and substance abuse among secondary school students in Dagoreti division, Nairobi West district.
(2014)Drug and substance abuse has continued to ruin our youth and subsequently education despite various measures taken to stop it. This study aimed at finding out what makes students abuse drugs and the effects that arise ...