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Influence of Headteachers’ Discipline Strategies on Teacher Performance in Public Primary Schools in Masinga Sub-County, Machakos County, Kenya

Influence of Headteachers’ Discipline Strategies on Teacher Performance in Public Primary Schools in Masinga Sub-County, Machakos County, Kenya

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Gerald Kasyula Mutua & Reuben KeneiSchool of EducationMount Kenya UniversityEmail: mutuagerald@gmail.com Abstract: Teacher discipline strategies adopted by headteachers play a key role in ensuring improved classroom pedagogy, syllabus coverage, learner environment, and, above all, teacher performance in schools. However, in Masinga Sub-county, teacher performance in many public primary schools is low. Many teachers do not…

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Influence of School-Parent Collaboration in Monitoring of Homework Activities on Implementation of Competency-based Curriculum in Public Junior Secondary Schools in Yatta Sub-County, Machakos County, Kenya

Influence of School-Parent Collaboration in Monitoring of Homework Activities on Implementation of Competency-based Curriculum in Public Junior Secondary Schools in Yatta Sub-County, Machakos County, Kenya

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Nancy Musuu & Jane NjugunaSchool of EducationMount Kenya UniversityEmail: nancymusuu@gmail.com Abstract: Schools collaborate with parents to monitor how learners undertake their homework as envisaged under competency-based curriculum (CBC). Despite these efforts, CBC implementation in public junior secondary schools in Yatta Sub-county has faced significant challenges. Many teachers rarely cover syllabus in time with many learners…

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Influence of Headteachers’ Supervision of Teachers on Academic Performance in Public Primary Schools in Moyale Sub-County, Marsabit County, Kenya

Influence of Headteachers’ Supervision of Teachers on Academic Performance in Public Primary Schools in Moyale Sub-County, Marsabit County, Kenya

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Golicha Waqo Habiyu & Jane NjugunaSchool of EducationMount Kenya UniversityEmail: waghabiyu2016@gmail.com Abstract: Headteachers’ supervision of teachers is crucial in improving academic performance in schools. However, in public primary schools in Moyale Sub-county, academic performance has been low. Thus, this study sought to examine the influence of headteachers’ supervision of teachers on academic performance in public…

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Influence of School-Parental Collaborative Empowerment Strategies on Implementation of Competency-based Curriculum in Public Primary Schools in Nyamache Sub-County, Kisii County, Kenya

Influence of School-Parental Collaborative Empowerment Strategies on Implementation of Competency-based Curriculum in Public Primary Schools in Nyamache Sub-County, Kisii County, Kenya

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Wanyonyi A. Emmy & Ruth W. ThinguriSchool of EducationMount Kenya UniversityEmail: emmyasenwa@gmail.com Abstract: Collaborative strategies undertaken by schools to empower parents play a crucial role in the implementation of competency-based curriculum (CBC) in schools. However, in Nyamache Sub-county, this process has faced several challenges. Learners in public primary schools in the area exhibit low learning…

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Influence of Headteachers’ Resource Management Practices on Implementation of Competency-based Curriculum in Public Primary Schools in Loitoktok Sub-County, Kajiado County, Kenya

Influence of Headteachers’ Resource Management Practices on Implementation of Competency-based Curriculum in Public Primary Schools in Loitoktok Sub-County, Kajiado County, Kenya

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Isaac Twarary School of EducationMount Kenya UniversityEmail: simelisaac8@gmail.com Abstract: Headteachers’ resource mobilization practices are significant in the implementation of the competency-based curriculum. However, CBC implementation in public primary schools has not come without its fair share of challenges. Many learners demonstrate inadequate competencies in essential CBC learning areas. Thus, the study examined the influence of…

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A Review of the Influence of ‘Interactive Read Aloud’ on Standard one Pupils’ Vocabulary Growth and Critical Thinking in Public Primary Schools in Tanzania

A Review of the Influence of ‘Interactive Read Aloud’ on Standard one Pupils’ Vocabulary Growth and Critical Thinking in Public Primary Schools in Tanzania

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Weru Clement & Dr. Otieno MilkaSt John’s University of TanzaniaEmail: weruclement@gmail.com Abstract: Early childhood is a critical stage for language and cognitive development, with vocabulary growth and critical thinking being key components for long-term academic success. This study examined the influence of interactive read-aloud on vocabulary acquisition and critical thinking among Standard One pupils in…

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Challenges of Implementing the Selected Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in Promoting Students’ Academic Performance in Primary Schools in Mvomero District, Tanzania

Challenges of Implementing the Selected Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in Promoting Students’ Academic Performance in Primary Schools in Mvomero District, Tanzania

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Salmin Jabir & Kassimu A. NihukaFaculty of EducationJordan University College, TanzaniaEmail: salminjabir8@gmail.com Abstract: This study examined the Challenges of implementing the selected KPIs in promoting student academic performance, using a mixed research approach with data from 60 participants, including teachers, head teachers, and a district education officer. Simple random and purposive sampling were used to…

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Exploring Various Types of Student Disruptive Behaviors That Create Classroom Disturbances in Public Primary Schools in Mvomero District, Tanzania

Exploring Various Types of Student Disruptive Behaviors That Create Classroom Disturbances in Public Primary Schools in Mvomero District, Tanzania

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Sancho Edward Tumbo & Omer Solomon W.Jordan University CollegeA Constituent College of St. Augustine University of TanzaniaEmail: tumbosancho2@gmail.com Abstract: The study explored disruptive student behaviors that create classroom disturbances in public primary schools in Mvomero District Tanzania. This study employed mixed research approaches under a convergent research design with a sample size of 36 participants…

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Factors Influencing Mastery of Multiplication Tables to Pupils in Selected Dodoma Primary Schools, Tanzania

Factors Influencing Mastery of Multiplication Tables to Pupils in Selected Dodoma Primary Schools, Tanzania

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Didas M. Ndalu & Zawadi Richard JumaSt John’s University of TanzaniaNdaludidas1@gmail.com Abstract: Mathematics is a fundamental skill that plays a crucial role in various aspects of everyday life, education and professional pursuits. Despite the great applications of mathematics, students’ performance has been declining steadily across almost all academic levels, particularly among youth. In Tanzania, efforts…

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Academic Records Management Practices among Public Primary School Head Teachers in Chalinze District, Tanzania

Academic Records Management Practices among Public Primary School Head Teachers in Chalinze District, Tanzania

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Rosemary Wilbald Assey & Nolasko Victory MwinamiJordan University CollegeA Constituent College of St. AugustineUniversity of TanzaniaP. O. Box 1878, Tanzania- East AfricaEmail: asseyrosemary9@gmail.com Abstract: This study investigates the management of academic records in public primary schools within Chalinze District, focusing on identifying the types of academic records managed, the practices employed, and the methods used…

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