Tag: Students

Listening to Students: The Experiences of Disabled Students of Learning in a Selected University in Zimbabwe

Listening to Students: The Experiences of Disabled Students of Learning in a Selected University in Zimbabwe

Rodgers Manungo & Tatenda DohweGreat Zimbabwe UniversityMail: rmanungo@gzu.ac.zw Abstract: Disability is one of the most neglected forms of diversity, which usually results in the different forms of discrimination at community level. Nonetheless, more institutions of higher education are making an effort toward creating more inclusive settings for the students and staff. This study examined the…

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Impact of Gender Differences on Students’ Performance in Mathematics within Selected Secondary Schools of Gicumbi District, Rwanda

Impact of Gender Differences on Students’ Performance in Mathematics within Selected Secondary Schools of Gicumbi District, Rwanda

Patience Muhawenimana – Centre of Excellence in Innovative Teaching and Learning Mathematics and Science (ACE-ITLMS), College of Education, University of Rwanda, Rwanda.Vedaste Mutarutinya – College of Education, University of Rwanda, RwandaEmail: patiencemuhawenimana99@gmail.com/mutavedik@gmail.com Abstract: The main objective of this study was to examine the impact of gender differences on students’ performance in mathematics in secondary schools…

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Influence of Language of Instruction in Enhancing Students’ Acquisition of Knowledge in Secondary Schools in Arusha City Council, Tanzania

Influence of Language of Instruction in Enhancing Students’ Acquisition of Knowledge in Secondary Schools in Arusha City Council, Tanzania

Kennedy Omondi Otieno – Coordinator Postgraduate Studies Research & PublicationsSt. Augustine University of Tanzania (SAUT), ArushaEmail: omondiken2016@gmail.com Loishiye Lengaram Saiteu – Assistant Lecturer, Institute of Accountancy Arusha (IAA)Email: loishiyesaiteu@gmail.com Abstract: This study investigated the influence of language of instruction on academic performance of students in secondary schools in Arusha City Council, Tanzania. Objectively, the study…

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Influence of Family Headship on Students’ Dropout in Public Secondary Schools in Rongo Sub County, Kenya

Influence of Family Headship on Students’ Dropout in Public Secondary Schools in Rongo Sub County, Kenya

Yambo, John M. OnyangoDepartment of Educational Administration, Planning and EconomicsKisii University, KenyaEmail: yambojm@kisiiuniversity.ac.ke Abstract: There are certain socio-economic factors that influencing public secondary school students’ dropout. The statement of the problem showed that the sub-county had a dropout rate of 43 percent as compared to the neighboring sub-counties which some had 25, and 28 percent…

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Gender-Based Violence Influence on Workplace Environment of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Makina Market, Kibera Sub-County, Nairobi County, Kenya

Gender-Based Violence Influence on Workplace Environment of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Makina Market, Kibera Sub-County, Nairobi County, Kenya

Paul Ote OdumbeSchool of Arts and Social SciencesDepartment of Sociology, Gender and Development StudiesKisii University, KenyaEmail: odumbepau@gmail.com Abstract: The study aimed to assess the influence of gender-based violence (GBV) in the workplace environment of small and medium-sized enterprises in Makina, Nairobi County. It examined experiences of victims of Gender-Based Violence in SME workplace environment. The…

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Availability of Information and Communication Technology and Its Influence on Students’ Academic Performance in Karatu District, Tanzania

Availability of Information and Communication Technology and Its Influence on Students’ Academic Performance in Karatu District, Tanzania

Charles Wenceslaus ChachaAcademic Officer; Domel Secondary School,P.O Box 263- Karatu. District.Email: charleschacha55@gmail.com Paul Raphael KitulaSt. Augustine University of Tanzania (SAUT), Arusha.P.O Box 12385 – Arusha, Tanzania.Email: kitula07@gmail.com Abstract: This study assessed the availability of ICT and its influence on students’ academic performance in Karatu District. Specifically, the study identified the availability of ICT and its…

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Assessment on the Effects of Library Resources to Public Secondary School Students in Acquisition of Knowledge: A Case of Arusha District

Assessment on the Effects of Library Resources to Public Secondary School Students in Acquisition of Knowledge: A Case of Arusha District

Sabina RamadhaniHead Teacher; Ngorbob Primary School,P.O Box 7037- Arusha District.Email: kimdasabina@gmail.com Dr. Paul Raphael KitulaSt. Augustine University of Tanzania (SAUT), Arusha.P.O Box 12385 – Arusha, Tanzania.Email: kitula07@gmail.com Abstract: This study assessed the effects of the usage of library resources on the acquisition of knowledge among students in public secondary schools in Arusha district. The study…

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Sexual Harassment among Female Students and Its Effects on Their Education: A Case of Universities in Arusha Region

Sexual Harassment among Female Students and Its Effects on Their Education: A Case of Universities in Arusha Region

Tano SaidMatron; Mtitaa Secondary School,P.O Box 2921- Dodoma-Bahi. District.Email: mwatanos@gmail.com Dr. Paul Raphael KitulaSt. Augustine University of Tanzania (SAUT), Arusha.P.OBox 12385 – Arusha, Tanzania.Email: kitula07@gmail.com Abstract: This study examined sexual harassment among university female students regardless of various strategies applied against it. The objectives were to determine factors influencing sexual harassment among female students in…

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Assessment of the Challenges Facing Post-graduate Students in Research: A Study of Universities in Arusha Region

Assessment of the Challenges Facing Post-graduate Students in Research: A Study of Universities in Arusha Region

Fatuma KadokeTeacher: Muriet Secondary School, Arusha CityP.O Box 12376- Arusha.Email: mabulawhitney77@gmail.comDr. Kennedy Omondi OtienoCoordinator Postgraduate Studies Research & PublicationsSt. Augustine University of Tanzania (SAUT), Arusha.P.O Box 12385 – Arusha, Tanzania.Email: omondiken2016@gmail.com Abstract: This study investigated the challenges facing post-graduate students in conducting research in Universities in Arusha Region. The study assessed the significance of post-graduate…

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Effects of Contextual Concerns on University Students’ Mental Health in the Wake of COVID-19 Pandemic: A Review of Kenyan Cases

Effects of Contextual Concerns on University Students’ Mental Health in the Wake of COVID-19 Pandemic: A Review of Kenyan Cases

Dr. Hellen Jepchirchir MettohBomet University College,Department of Educational Psychology and Educational FoundationsSchool of Education.Email: hellenmettoh@gmail.com Abstract: This conceptual study introduces the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic as a global burden that has disrupted peoples’ quality of life. The Kenyan government confirmed the first case of COVID-19 pandemic on 14th March, 2020, after the novel corona virus disease.…

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