School of Education: Recent submissions
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ASSESSING THE INFLUENCE OF MOTHER TONGUE INTERFERENCE ON ENGLISH WRITING PROFICIENCY IN PUBLIC DAY SECONDARY SCHOOLS, NYAMIRA NORTH SUB-COUNTY, NYAMIRA COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Mother tongue interference makes it difficult for learners to develop English writing abilities, particularly when the home language has a grammar structure that is very different from English. Many pupils whose first ... -
INFLUENCE OF OPPOSITIONAL DEFIANT DISORDERS ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AMONG PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN TURKANA WEST SUB- COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is multiplicity of dysfunctional behaviours exhibited by students who are not conforming to the societal norms, morals and code of ethics. The purpose of this study was to determine ... -
FACTORS AFFECTING IMPLEMENTATION OF ONLINE TEACHING AND LEARNING IN ENHANCING EDUCATION IN TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGES IN KAKAMEGA COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)This study investigated the factors affecting the implementation of online teaching and learning in technical and vocational colleges (TVCs) in Kakamega County, Kenya. As online education becomes increasingly important ... -
DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF A PORTABLE SOLAR WATER HEATER, A CASE STUDY OF BWAKE SECONDARY SCHOOL BUNGOMA COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)This project presents the design and performance evaluation of a solar water heater (SWH) using thermo siphon principles, thereby eliminating the use of an electric water pump and reducing the cost of the entire system. ... -
DEVELOPING A FRAMEWORK FOR THE SCHOOL ON HOW TO IMPROVE ON QUALITY GRADES FOR MATHEMATICS FOR THE BETTER PERFORMANCE.A CASE STUDY OF ST JOSEPH’S BOYS HIGH SCHOOL, KITALE
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Mathematics performance refers to how well students achieve or demonstrate proficiency in mathematics. This can be assessed through various indicators, including academic grades, test scores, and problem-solving skills. ... -
AN EXAMINATION OF COMPONENTS CAUSING UNSATISFACTORY RESULTS IN HUMANITIES SUBJECTS BY STUDENTS IN PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS IN TURBO SUB-COUNTY UASIN GISHU COUNTY KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)The investigated the causes of high school students in Turbo sub-county performing poorly in humanities national exams. The study population sample was picked from five high schools in Ng'enyilel Turbo Sub-County using ... -
PREVALENCE AND CORRELATES OF SUICIDE IDEATION AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN NYANZA REGION, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Cases of completed suicide have been on the rise especially among the university students in the recent past. The focus of this research work was to look at the prevalence and correlates of suicide ideation among the ... -
THE INFLUENCE OF PSYCHOSOCIAL INTERVENTION STRATEGIES FOR STRESS MANAGEMENT AMONG STUDENT MOTHERS IN KENYAN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KIMILILI SUB-COUNTY, BUNGOMA COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)The global community has acknowledged adolescent pregnancies as a pressing issue. The adolescent mother, her unborn child and the infant all suffer emotionally when the teen is pregnant and does not have family support. ... -
USAGE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY IN TRAINING ENGLISH LANGUAGE ORAL SKILLS IN PUBLIC TEACHER TRAINING COLLEGES IN RIFT VALLEY REGION, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)English language training is a big responsibility. This is so because language skills are the most important social skills in life. The study was to give emphasis to the most important skills (listening and speaking). ... -
AN ANALYSIS OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SCHOOLS PREPAREDNESS AND IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETENCY-BASED CURRICULUM IN PUBLIC PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN BARINGO COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Despite the implementation of competency based curriculum by the government of Kenya, there was no clarity on proper planning processes and the level of teacher and resource preparedness in its implementation. The purpose ... -
THE IMPACT OF E-LEARNING PLATFORMS ON PGDE STUDENTS’ PERFORMANCE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF ELDORET
(University of Eldoret, 2024)This study examined the impact of e-learning platforms on Post-Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) students at the University of Eldoret. The integration of e-learning in teacher education was found to enhance professional ... -
EFFECTIVE UTILIZATION OF WORKSHOP FACILITIES FOR SKILLS ACQUISITION IN PUBLIC TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING INSTITUTIONS IN NAIROBI COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)One of the objectives of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) is to impart adequate and appropriate skills in their trainees, consistent with the emerging technologies at all levels of the economy. ... -
AN ANALYSIS OF DIFFERENCES IN ACADEMIC PERFOMANCE BETWEEN BOYS AND GIRLS IN MIXED PUBLIC PRIMARY SCHOOLS: A CASE OF KISUMU COUNTY KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)There is a gender academic performance gap between boys and girls with one gender lagging behind according to Education experts. The main objective of this study was to analyse the differences in academic performance ... -
CHALLENGES CONTRIBUTING TO FAILURE TO ENSURE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF BUILDING PROJECTS IN PUBLIC LEARNING INSTITUTIONS IN BARINGO COUNTY
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Up to 30 percent of construction works in Kenya’s public learning institutions end up, either not completed or not successfully completed. The general objective was to assess how some management processes contributed to ... -
SMARTPHONE AS AN INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCE IN ENHANCING TEACHING OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR SKILLS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS: CASE OF KAKAMEGA COUNTY KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Grammar resources provided by KICD are instrumental in assisting teachers to deliver English grammar skills.There is overdependence on English course books as the main resource of teaching grammar skills in secondary ... -
INFLUENCE OF TVET INSTITUTIONS’ CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAMS IN ENHANCING INDUSTRIAL READINESS FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR ENERGY SECTOR IN UASIN GISHU COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)The challenges facing Kenya in adequately preparing its workforce for opportunities in renewable energy are significant. Skill gaps persist due to the lack of standardized and comprehensive capacity-building programs ... -
THE FACTORS INFLUENCING THE ACQUISITION OF VOCATIONAL SKILLS IN TECHNICAL SKILLS IN VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRES IN TANA RIVER COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Vocational education is integral to human development since it provides young people with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in the workforce. This aim of the study was to investigate the factors leading to ... -
COMPLIANCE WITH THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT (2007) IN PUBLIC TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING (TVET) INSTITUTIONS IN KISUMU COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Occupational health and safety is a disciplinary area which is concerned with the protection and safety, health and welfare of people engaged in any kind of work or employment. In TVET institutions the role of promoting ... -
INFLUENCE OF CLASSROOM CLIMATE ON SPEAKING SKILLS IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN HOMABAY COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)English is an international language used in many countries for business and education. In Kenya, English serves as both an official language and the primary medium of instruction in secondary schools, making proficiency ... -
EFFECTIVENESS OF TEACHER PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL AND DEVELOPMENT ON STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ELGEYO MARAKWET COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)This study was compelled by the fact that performance in national examinations in Elgeyo Marakwet County has been poor despite the implementation of Teacher Performance Appraisal and Development (TPAD). This study was ...