Tag: Literacy

Strengthening Marketing Capabilities to Foster the Growth of Sewing Entrepreneurs in Dodoma City, Tanzania

Strengthening Marketing Capabilities to Foster the Growth of Sewing Entrepreneurs in Dodoma City, Tanzania

Danford Ahadson SangaLocal Government Training Institute, TanzaniaLocal Government Accounting and Finance DepartmentEmail: dasanga72@gmail.com Abstract: Sewing entrepreneurship is a key element of the informal economy in Tanzania, generating employment and livelihoods, especially among women and youth. However, poor marketing potential has constrained the growth and competitiveness of sewing entrepreneurs in Dodoma City. The paper examines how…

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Integration of Digital Literacy in Universities’ Curricula and its Implication for Career Readiness among Students in Arusha Region, Tanzania

Integration of Digital Literacy in Universities’ Curricula and its Implication for Career Readiness among Students in Arusha Region, Tanzania

Vicky J. Mollel & Christine Elisante MnjokavaSt. Augustine University of Tanzania (SAUT), ArushaEmail: vickyjoel208@gmail.com/ cmnjokava@yahoo.com Abstract: This study assessed the integration of digital literacy in universities’ curricula and its implication for career readiness among universities students in Arusha region. The specific objectives were to assess the extent to which digital literacy is integrated in universities…

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Relationship between Mental Health Literacy and Mental Well-being among Students in Secondary Schools in Homa Bay County, Kenya

Relationship between Mental Health Literacy and Mental Well-being among Students in Secondary Schools in Homa Bay County, Kenya

Monica Anne Achieng Oyoo, John Odwar Agak & Quinter MigundeDepartment of Educational Psychology, Maseno University, Kenya.Email: linioyoo@gmail.com Abstract: Reports by World Health Organization indicate that 25% of Kenyans suffer from mental health problems. The most common of these are depression and anxiety with preval9-2ence rates of 28.1% and 38% respectively among students in secondary schools…

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Influence of Parental Support on Early Years Learners’ Literacy Competencies in Nyamira South Sub-County, Nyamira County, Kenya

Influence of Parental Support on Early Years Learners’ Literacy Competencies in Nyamira South Sub-County, Nyamira County, Kenya

Martha B. Nyaenda, George N. Areba & Florence BoinetKisii UniversityEmail: gareba@kisiiuniversity.ac.ke Abstract: This study was concerned with the task of involvement of parents on early year’s learners’ literacy competencies in Nyamira South Sub County. The study specific objectives were to determine the influence of parental education, parental access to home literacy resources, and parental social…

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Challenges Facing Teachers in Using Digital Media in Teaching Literacy among Early Grade Pupils in Dodoma, Tanzania

Challenges Facing Teachers in Using Digital Media in Teaching Literacy among Early Grade Pupils in Dodoma, Tanzania

Edna G. Maeda & Zawadi Richard JumaSt John’s University of TanzaniaEmail: ednamaeda2020@gmail.com/ zrichard@sjut.ac.tz Abstract: Education is a fundamental entitlement inherent to all individuals. In recent times, a significant number of sub-Saharan nations have effectively expanded the reach of primary school’s education. Nevertheless, numerous empirical studies and educational assessments conducted in this particular location have repeatedly…

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