School of Education: Recent submissions
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FACTORS INFLUENCING THE PERFORMANCE OF TRAINEES IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING PROGRAMMES IN NATIONAL POLYTECHNICS IN KENYA: A CASE OF SELECTED NATIONAL POLYTECHNICS
(University of Eldoret, 2023-07)Despite previous efforts by various stakeholders, the performance in electrical engineering programmes in Kenyan national polytechnics is still poor. The purpose of this study was to determine factors that influenced the ... -
DYNAMICS IN EDUCATION AND THEIR EFFECT ON DIGITAL LEARNING IN PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES DURING THE POST COVID 19 ERA IN UASIN GISHU COUNTY, KENYA.
(University of Eldoret, 2023-09)Kenya supports lifelong learning to create a globally competitive and adaptable workforce to meet the needs of a rapidly industrializing economy, even during pandemics like Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), which led to the ... -
CHALLENGES FACING TEACHERS AND LEARNERS WHILE INTEGRATING ICT IN TEACHING AND LEARNING HOME SCIENCE IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS: A CASE OF KIAMBU COUNTY
(University of Eldoret, 2023-09)Despite the growing prevalence of ICT integration in various subjects, the adoption of ICT in teaching and learning Home Science at the secondary school level in Kiambu County has been sluggish and inadequate. This study ... -
INTEGRATION OF ICT IN TEACHING AND LEARNING IN TVET INSTITUTIONS IN THE MECHANICAL AND AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING DEPARTMENTS IN UASIN GISHU COUNTY
(University of Eldoret, 2023-09)The study focused on integration of ICT in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions. Mechanical and Automotive Engineering departments were selected because of their high student population in ... -
DYNAMICS OF PASTORAL CONFLICTS ON EDUCATION MANAGEMENT IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN KERIO VALLEY REGION OF MARAKWET EAST SUB-COUNTY ELGEYO MARAKWET COUNTY
(University of Eldoret, 2023-07)Conflicts have been occurring between pastoralist communities over access to resources such as land, water, and grazing. These conflicts have been violent, causing a devastating impact on the lives of pastoralists. The ... -
CHALLENGES AFFECTING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ONLINE TEACHING AND LEARNING IN TECHNICAL INSTITUTIONS: A CASE OF SELECTED TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTES IN NANDI COUNTY, KENYA.
(University of Eldoret, 2023-10)Information and Communication Technology has grown significantly and affected education practice globally. Institutions use the learning management system to aid online learning. eLearning still faces challenges for its ... -
EFFECT OF PROBLEM BASED LEARNING STRATEGY ON ACHIEVEMENT IN PHYSICS IN SUB-COUNTY GIRLS’ SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN BUNGOMA COUNTY-KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-09)The government of Kenya has invested enormously in educational resources, such as infrastructure development in schools, learning materials and professional development of teachers. Despite the efforts put in place to ... -
EFFECTS OF STUDENT’S ATTITUDE TOWARDS BIOLOGY PRACTICAL WORK ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN TURBO SUB-COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023)In the last few years, there has been a concerning decline in the performance of students in biology, leading to concerns about their ability to access courses that require satisfactory grades in the subject. Therefore the ... -
RESOURCE MOBILIZATION IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF FREE DAY SECONDARY SCHOOL EDUCATION IN EMGWEN SUB-COUNTY, NANDI COUNTY- KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-09)The Kenyan government introduced Free Day Secondary Education in 2008 to fulfill Education for All, but increased enrollment has strained teaching resources and human resources, leaving key aspects of resource mobilization ... -
AN ANALYSIS OF COMPETENCIES IN AGRICULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS IN SELECTED TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGES IN NORTH RIFT REGION, KENYA.
(University of Eldoret, 2023-02)Globally, the Agricultural industry is frustrated by chronic mismatch between competencies and work, often leading to economic downturn and youth unemployment. This study therefore, investigated the relationship between ... -
AN INVESTIGATION ON FIRE DISASTER PREPAREDNESS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN UASIN GISHU COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-09)A disaster is an event that happens suddenly resulting to devastation which may result to loss of life or great damage to property, disrupting lives. Fire disaster is one of the disasters that disrupt Education in Secondary ... -
PSYCHO-SOCIAL AND BEHAVIOURAL INTERVENTIONS AMONG ADOLESCENT STUDENTS IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN TRANS-NZOIA COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-10)The need to investigate the psychosocial and behavioural interventions among adolescent students in public secondary schools in Trans-Nzoia County was the basis for this study. This study sought to investigate the psychosocial ... -
Effects of Availability and Access to Safe Drinking Water on Students’ Academic Performance in Secondary Schools in Muhoroni Sub-County, Kenya
(Journal of Research Innovation and Implications in Education, 2023-06)Access to improved sanitation is an important component of human health and wellbeing. Minimum requirements for safe WASH in schools are not provided in most rural schools in Kenya. The current paper investigated the effects ... -
DETERMINANTS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN MERU COUNTY
(University of Eldoret, 2023-09)The traditional TVET system in Kenya has been criticized for its focus on theoretical knowledge rather than practical skills, leading to a skill gap in the workforce. This has resulted in high rates of youth unemployment ... -
INFLUENCE OF DEVOLUTION SUPPORT TO EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION ON RETENTION OF PUPILS IN PUBLIC PRE-PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN WARENG SUB COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-09)Pre-primary education should be accessible to all which mandates government to ensure that necessary resources are availed to ensure provision of quality learning. The spirit of improving pre-primary education resulted to ... -
FACTORS AFFECTING PERFORMANCE IN BIOLOGY AT TACHASIS GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL, UASIN-GISHU COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-09)The purpose of this study was to establish factors associated with poor academic performance amongst learners in biology subject in Tachasis girl’s secondary school in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. This research was guided ... -
Influence of Human Factors on Integration of ICT in Teaching and Learning in TVET Institutions in Mechanical and Automotive Engineering Departments in Uasin Gishu County
(Journal of Technology & Socio-Economic Development, 2023-09)The study focused on integration of ICT in teaching in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions. Integration of ICT is of great importance as it motivates learners, promotes knowledge retention, ... -
Influence of Non-Academic Factors on Career Adaptability of Technology Education Graduates Working in Kenyan Technical and Vocational Institutions
(Journal of Research in Education and Technology, 2023-08)The current world of work is very dynamic and needs a workforce that is well-suited to help accommodate the changes at the workplace. This study sought to investigate the influence of selected non-academic factors which ... -
Influence of Parents’ Expectations on Course Choice in Vocational Training Centres in Taita Taveta County, Kenya
(Journal of Advances in Education and Philosophy, 2023-08)This study examines the relationship between parental influences and a young person's job decision, particularly in the context of choosing courses before enrolling in higher education institutions like Vocational Training ... -
Influence of Computer-Based Laboratory Simulations (CBLS) as a teaching Method on Secondary Schools Students' Attitudes and Performance towards Chemistry in Bomet County
(Journal of Research in Education and Technology, 2023-07)Chemistry education in secondary schools is a critical component of fostering scientific literacy and equipping students with the knowledge and skills necessary for their academic and future career pursuits as well as ...
