Tag: Secondary Schools

Evaluating Institutional Readiness and Barriers to Machine Learning Based Personalized Learning in Secondary Schools

Evaluating Institutional Readiness and Barriers to Machine Learning Based Personalized Learning in Secondary Schools

Tuyisenge Ephrem, Rodgers Bhalalusesa & Juliana KamagheThe Open University of TanzaniaEmail: tuyisenga@gmail.com/ rogers.balalusesa@out.ac.tz/ juliana.kamaghe@out.ac.tz Abstract: The integration of machine learning–based personalized learning systems in secondary education offers significant potential to enhance instructional differentiation, learner monitoring, and academic support. However, adoption depends not only on technological capability but also on institutional readiness across infrastructure, human capacity,…

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Influence of Teachers’ Professional Development Support on Students’ Academic Performance in Public Secondary Schools in Gatanga Sub-County, Murang’a County, Kenya

Influence of Teachers’ Professional Development Support on Students’ Academic Performance in Public Secondary Schools in Gatanga Sub-County, Murang’a County, Kenya

Maina Simon Muiruri & Pamela Ochieng’School of EducationMount Kenya UniversityEmail: simonmuirurimaina@gmail.com/ elaochieng@gmail.com/ pochieng@mku.ac.ke Abstract: Teacher professional development support by principals played a key role in ensuring improved academic performance in schools. However, in Gatanga Sub-county, many public secondary schools register low academic grades in KCSE. Thus, this study examined the influence of teacher professional development…

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Examining the Contribution of Continuous Professional Development on Students’ Academic Performance in Mathematics in Rwanda Secondary Schools

Examining the Contribution of Continuous Professional Development on Students’ Academic Performance in Mathematics in Rwanda Secondary Schools

Ernest NtawuzibyimanikoraAfrican Center of Excellence for Innovative Teaching and Learning Mathematics and Science, University ofRwanda-College of Education, Rwanda, https://orcid.org/0009-0005-1943-8269Email: ntawuzibyimanikoraernest@gmail.com Abstract: This study investigated the contribution of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) to students’ academic performance in mathematics in selected secondary schools in Rwanda. Recognizing the pivotal role of teacher quality in student learning, the research…

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Leadership Styles and Students’ Academic Achievement: Examining the Impact of Democratic Leadership in Public Secondary Schools in Tabora Municipality, Tanzania

Leadership Styles and Students’ Academic Achievement: Examining the Impact of Democratic Leadership in Public Secondary Schools in Tabora Municipality, Tanzania

Abadan Haruna – Department of Public Administration, Leadership and Management, Tanzania Public Service College (TPSC) – Tabora Campus Aloyce Luhamya – Department of Education, Institute of Accountancy, Arusha Email: harunaabadan@gmail.com Abstract: This study examined the influence of democratic leadership style on students’ academic performance in public secondary schools in Tabora Municipality, Tanzania. Guided by Participative…

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The Influence of Volleyball Team Sports in Growth and Development of Early Adolescent Volleyball Players in Secondary Schools of Benin

The Influence of Volleyball Team Sports in Growth and Development of Early Adolescent Volleyball Players in Secondary Schools of Benin

Sylvestre Mbanza – Expert de Volleyball, Programme de Promotion et Développement des Activités Sportives (PPDAS), Ministère des Sports, BéninEmail: smbanza@gmail.com Kpedetin Wilfrid Dieu-Donne Agbodjogbe – Enseignant et chercheur á l’Institut National de la Jeunesse, de l’Éducation Physique et du Sport (INJEPS), BéninEmail: agbowil2024@yahoo.com Okry Christophe Nonvignon – Directeur des Sports et de la Formation Sportive,…

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Influence of Availability of Trained Teachers on Curriculum Implementation in Public Secondary Schools in Garissa Sub-County, Garissa County, Kenya

Influence of Availability of Trained Teachers on Curriculum Implementation in Public Secondary Schools in Garissa Sub-County, Garissa County, Kenya

Abdinasir Omar Hassan and Josephine KirimiMount Kenya UniversityEmail: raziinhassan@gmail.com Abstract: Teachers play a key role in ensuring improved implementation of the curriculum in secondary schools. However, in Garissa Sub-county, the implementation of the curriculum in secondary schools is still low, with many teachers unable to cover the syllabus on time, which resulted in low performance…

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Educational Equity in Inclusive Schools: The Case of Two District Councils in Mwanza, Tanzania

Educational Equity in Inclusive Schools: The Case of Two District Councils in Mwanza, Tanzania

Milka V. OtienoSt. John’s University of TanzaniaEmail: omilka@sjut.ac.tz Abstract: This research is a response to the experience drawn from teaching practice assessment and observation made in a government’s inclusive secondary school in Tanzania. This paper aims to describe the observed situation of inclusive education in inclusion schools to find possible ways of improving/and if necessary,…

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Influence of Teachers’ Use of Improvised Materials on Learning of Islamic Religious Education in Public Secondary Schools in Wajir West Sub-County, Wajir County, Kenya

Influence of Teachers’ Use of Improvised Materials on Learning of Islamic Religious Education in Public Secondary Schools in Wajir West Sub-County, Wajir County, Kenya

Mohamed Abdullajhi Adan – Mount Kenya University Peace B. A. N. Atsyaya – Murang’a University Waititu Muchoki Michael – Kenyatta University Email: mohaabays@gmail.com Abstract: Teachers’ use of improvised resources for classroom teaching and learning prepares learners for mastery of concepts since learners acquire knowledge through interaction with familiar materials within the environment. However, in Wajir…

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Influence of Teacher Inservice Training in Chemistry on Student Academic Performance in Secondary Schools in Kesses Sub-County, Uasin Gishu County, Kenya

Influence of Teacher Inservice Training in Chemistry on Student Academic Performance in Secondary Schools in Kesses Sub-County, Uasin Gishu County, Kenya

Sambai Chepng’etich Emily, Mogwasi Richard, Audrey Matere & Elija OmosaKisii UniversityEmail: emily96kirwa@gmail.com Abstract: This study examined the influence of teacher in-service training in Chemistry on students’ academic performance in secondary schools in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. Anchored on Bruner’s Constructivist Theory (1966), the study adopted a descriptive survey research design. The target population included 1,176…

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Interaction Effect of Adolescents’ Gender on Adolescents’ Sexual Behaviours in Public Secondary Schools in Uasin Gishu, Kenya

Interaction Effect of Adolescents’ Gender on Adolescents’ Sexual Behaviours in Public Secondary Schools in Uasin Gishu, Kenya

Agnes Jepchoge Busienei – Department of Educational Psychology, Moi University, Kenya Hesborn, M. N. Kodero – Department of Educational Psychology, Rongo University, Kenya Shadrack O. Ogoma – Department of Educational Psychology, Moi University, Kenya Email: aggykbush@yahoo.com Abstract: Adolescent sexual behaviour remains a pressing concern in Kenya, with increasing reports of early sexual debut, unintended pregnancies,…

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