Tag: Secondary Schools

Influence of Collaborative Feedback on Delivery of Educational Services in Government-aided Secondary Schools in Jinja City, Busoga Subregion, Eastern Uganda

Influence of Collaborative Feedback on Delivery of Educational Services in Government-aided Secondary Schools in Jinja City, Busoga Subregion, Eastern Uganda

Martha Namasoga, Charles Eryenyu & Mohammed KaweesiDirectorate of Graduate Studies, Busitema UniversityEmail: namasogamartha77@gmail.com Abstract: This study investigated the effect of collaborative feedback on the delivery of educational services in government-aided secondary schools in Jinja City, Uganda. Employing a cross-sectional research design, the study combined quantitative and qualitative methods to collect and analyze data from 278…

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Effectiveness of using Assistive Technology on Academic Performance among Secondary School Students with Hearing Impairment in Kenya

Effectiveness of using Assistive Technology on Academic Performance among Secondary School Students with Hearing Impairment in Kenya

Lucy Wanjira MwangiDepartment Educational Psychology, School of EducationUniversity of Eldoret, KenyaEmail: lucywanjiram@gmail.com Abstract: Learners with hearing impairment in Kenyan secondary schools continue to face significant academic challenges, largely due to communication barriers and limited access to assistive technology (AT). Despite inclusive education policies and growing global recognition of AT’s potential to enhance learning, implementation remains…

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Influence of Parental Involvement on Students’ Performance in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education in Public Secondary Schools in Yatta Sub- County, Machakos County, Kenya

Influence of Parental Involvement on Students’ Performance in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education in Public Secondary Schools in Yatta Sub- County, Machakos County, Kenya

Naomi Jackline Muusi & Solomon MwanikiSchool of EducationMount Kenya UniversityEmail: naomline@gmail.com Abstract: Parental involvement is crucial in improving academic performance of learners in schools. However, in Yatta Sub-county, students’ performance in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) being low. Hence, this study sought to examine the influence of parental involvement on students’ performance in…

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Challenges in Teaching Learners with Hearing Impairment in Inclusive Secondary Schools in Kenya

Challenges in Teaching Learners with Hearing Impairment in Inclusive Secondary Schools in Kenya

Lucy Wanjira MwangiDepartment Educational Psychology,School of EducationUniversity of Eldoret, KenyaEmail: lucywanjiram@gmail.com Abstract: Learners with hearing impairment in inclusive secondary schools in Kenya continue to face major challenges that hinder their academic and social development. Despite inclusive education policies, many schools lack the necessary resources, trained personnel, and communication support systems to adequately meet the needs…

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Influence of Principals’ Supervisory Practices on Teacher Performance in Public Secondary Schools in Tharaka South Sub-County, Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya

Influence of Principals’ Supervisory Practices on Teacher Performance in Public Secondary Schools in Tharaka South Sub-County, Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya

Grace Mitambo & Mary Mugwe ChuiSchool of EducationMount Kenya UniversityEmail: missgracekananu@gmail.com Abstract: Principals’ supervisory practices are vital in enhancing teachers’ pedagogical activities and performance. However, in Tharaka South Sub-county, teachers’ job performance had been low since many teachers did not cover the syllabus in time, which has led to low academic performance among their students.…

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Influence of Board of Management’s Provision of Physical Facilities on Learner Transition to Public Secondary Schools in Banisa Sub-County, Mandera County, Kenya

Influence of Board of Management’s Provision of Physical Facilities on Learner Transition to Public Secondary Schools in Banisa Sub-County, Mandera County, Kenya

Hussein Yarrow Abdinur & Pamela OchiengSchool of EducationMount Kenya UniversityEmail: hyarrow70@gmail.com Abstract: School Board of Management plays an important role in the provision of physical facilities which enable such schools to admit many learners. However, in public secondary schools in Banisa Sub-county, learner transition to public secondary schools has been low, with transition rates from…

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Influence of Principals’ Mentorship Activities on Teacher Performance in Public Secondary Schools in Kiambaa Sub-County, Kiambu County, Kenya

Influence of Principals’ Mentorship Activities on Teacher Performance in Public Secondary Schools in Kiambaa Sub-County, Kiambu County, Kenya

Irene Njoroge & Mary Mugwe ChuiSchool of EducationMount Kenya UniversityEmail: njorogeirene25@gmail.com Abstract: Principals’ mentorship activities are crucial determinants of teacher performance in schools. However, in Kiambaa Sub-county, teacher performance has been a challenge with many teachers not able to cover syllabus in time resulting into low students’ academic performance. Thus, the study sought to examine…

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Influence of Principals’ Enforcement Toileting Practices on Safety of Students in Public Secondary Schools in Kangema Sub-County, Murang’a County, Kenya

Influence of Principals’ Enforcement Toileting Practices on Safety of Students in Public Secondary Schools in Kangema Sub-County, Murang’a County, Kenya

Julius Mwangi Irungu and Pamela OchiengSchool of EducationMount Kenya UniversityEmail: juliusirungu21@gmail.com Abstract: Principals’ toileting practices play a key role in creating a safe environment in schools. However, in many public secondary schools in Kangema Sub-County, there have been cases of injury, food poisoning and death still being reported. The study sought to determine how principals’…

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Efficacy of Managing Sickness Presenteeism on Implementation of Teaching Services in Secondary Schools in Budaka District, Eastern Uganda

Efficacy of Managing Sickness Presenteeism on Implementation of Teaching Services in Secondary Schools in Budaka District, Eastern Uganda

Musa Kasiita, Aisha Mbeya, Yazidi Katureebe, David Wekhoola MuwoyaDepartment of Educational Management and AdministrationIslamic University in UgandaEmail: kasiitamusa2006@gmail.com Abstract: This study evaluated the implications of sickness presenteeism on the teaching-learning services in secondary schools in Budaka district, Eastern Uganda. The specific objectives were: to examine the state of teaching services in secondary schools and to…

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Advocacy for Sexuality Education and Behaviors of Students in Secondary Schools in Kamuli District

Advocacy for Sexuality Education and Behaviors of Students in Secondary Schools in Kamuli District

Musa Kasiita, Aisha Mbeya, Yazidi Katureebe & David Wekhoola MuwoyaDepartment of Educational Management and AdministrationIslamic University in UgandaEmail: kasiitamusa2006@gmail.com Abstract: This study evaluated the influence of sexuality education on the unacceptable behaviours of students in secondary schools in Kamuli District in Uganda. The objectives of study were: to establish the commonest antisocial behaviours manifested among…

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