Tag: Secondary School

Teacher Concerns Regarding the Adoption of Continuous Assessment: The Case of Kwekwe District Secondary Schools, Zimbabwe

Teacher Concerns Regarding the Adoption of Continuous Assessment: The Case of Kwekwe District Secondary Schools, Zimbabwe

Paul ChandaDepartment of Policy Studies and LeadershipMidlands State University, ZimbabweEmail: chandapaulos@gmail.com Abstract: The study sought to interrogate the views of secondary school teachers as implanters of the Continuous Assessment (CA) practice, a reform initiative adopted by the Government of Zimbabwe (GoZ) through the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education (MoPSE). Some10 secondary school teachers were…

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Effects of Laboratory Practical Activities on Learners’ Academic Achievement and Attitude towards Biology in Selected Secondary Schools in Rwanda

Effects of Laboratory Practical Activities on Learners’ Academic Achievement and Attitude towards Biology in Selected Secondary Schools in Rwanda

Frederic Ntawuhiganayo & Florien NsanganwimanaAfrican Centre of Excellence for Innovative Teaching and Learning Mathematics and Science University ofRwanda-College of Education.Email: fredn5050@gmail.com/ florinsanga.fr Abstract: The main objective of the present study was to investigate the effect of practical activities on students’ academic achievement and attitude towards biology. Quasi-experimental design under quantitative method was adopted, pre-posttest biology…

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Challenges Facing Teachers in Enhancing Discipline among Secondary School Students in Arusha City, Tanzania

Challenges Facing Teachers in Enhancing Discipline among Secondary School Students in Arusha City, Tanzania

Loishiye Lengaram Saiteu – Assistant Lecturer, Institute of Accountancy Arusha (IAA)Dr. Kennedy Omondi Otieno – St. Augustine University of Tanzania, ArushaEmail: loishiyesaiteu@gmail.com/ omondiken2016@gmail.com Abstract: In the recent past, students have participated in the destruction of school properties such as burning of dormitories, to a level that is completely unprecedented. This has necessitated the need for…

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Language Supportive Pedagogy as a Tool for Improving Science Teaching and Learning in Tanzania: Case of Dodoma Secondary Schools

Language Supportive Pedagogy as a Tool for Improving Science Teaching and Learning in Tanzania: Case of Dodoma Secondary Schools

Dr. Juma Zawadi Richard & Opanga DavidSt John’s University of TanzaniaEmail: zappia2014@gmail.com Abstract: Worldwide, learning of science subjects is a challenge to many students. In many African countries which were colonized by Europeans, it is even more challenging to learn science subjects because most of them the language for learning science subjects is different from…

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Exploring Tanzanian Secondary School Biology Curriculum on Climate Change for Biological Literacy

Exploring Tanzanian Secondary School Biology Curriculum on Climate Change for Biological Literacy

Dr. Juma, Zawadi RichardSt John’s University of TanzaniaEmail: zappia2014@gmail.com Abstract: School curriculum plays a crucial role in equipping citizens with knowledge and skills needed to make day to day decisions. In Tanzania, secondary school biology curriculum considered biology literacy as one of the important components on students’ learning. In this regard, this study explored the…

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An Assessment on the Role of the Teacher in Classroom Management: A Case of Arumeru District, Tanzania

An Assessment on the Role of the Teacher in Classroom Management: A Case of Arumeru District, Tanzania

Onesmo B. MinjaUniversity of Arusha, TanzaniaEmail: minjaone3@gmail.com Abstract: This study deals with assessing the role of the teacher in classroom management specifically in Arumeru district. The study aimed at examining the roles of the teacher on classroom management, finding out whether there are effects on Classroom Management, assessing characteristics of a well-managed Class and assessing…

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