Basic Education Research Papers/Topics

Placement Alternates for Learners With Mentally Handicapped in Ugunja Dnision Sia Ya District, Kenya

INTRODUCTION. Before the I 8th Century nothing much was known about the history of the mentally handicapped children, but in the I 8th century, the concept of educational was by monks. According to Laylansky (1954 ), the Greeks and the Romans were the first persons to identify mentally handicapped people in 449 BC and 1552 BC. In 1798, a physician by name jean Itard decided to educate a mentally handicapped boy named Victor who was found by hunters in Aveyron forest in France. Jean implement...

Drug Abuse and Academic Performance of Secondary School Students in Turbo Division, V Asingishu District in Kenya

ABSTRACT Drug abuse affects an individual in any organization by directly affecting their health rendering them less productive and inefficient. In the long run the organization fails to achieve their objective as a result of unproductive workers, high absenteeism, shoddy work and reduced staff morale. This study aimed at assessing the extent level of illicit chug use in secondary schools and the impact on academic performance. It looked at various policies and practices the secondary schools...

Performance-Based Rewards and the Performance of Teachers in Private Secondary Schools in Kampala District

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION .................................................................................................................................. i APPROVAL. ....................................................................................................................................... ii DEDICATION ................................................................................................................................... iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ........................

A Mathematical Model for Malaria A Cases Study Some Selected Health Centers in Jinja District of Uganda

ABSTRACT In this research work, a deterministic mathematical mode for malaria transmission was developed and analysed. The model consists of seven ordinary differential equations with two sub-populations. The human subpopulation consists of the susceptible, exposed, infected human compartments while the mosquito sub-population consists of the susceptible, exposed and infected mosquito compartments. The disease free and endemic equilibrium were obtained and analysed for stability. Further...

The Effects Of Learning Disabilities On The Academic Performance In English In Kuresoi Zone In Nakuru . Distrct Kenya

ABSTRACTLearning difficulties is a great hindrance to the development of a child's education levelas welf as the educational system as a whole. In the world today every nation, tribe orfamily is affected in one way or the other by the learning difficulties. Many learners withgeneral or specific learning experience problems in reading English. These diversitiesrange from inability to spell words correctly, inability to pronounce words co1Tectly tospeaking of language itself. As a result of ina...

Academic Performance of Orphaned Children Affected by Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome in Regular Primary Schools n Maiella Zone, Naivasha District

Table of Contents, PagesDeclarationDedication iiApproval iiiAcknowledgement ivList ofTables vAbstract viTable of Contents viiiChapter OneIntroduction1.0 Background to the study 11.1 Statement ofthe problem 21.2 Objective ofthe study 21.3 Research Questions 31.4 Scope ofthe Study 31.5 Significance ofthe Study 41.6 Limitations and delimitations 41.7 Operational Defination of Terms 5Chapter TwoReview of Relevant Literature2.0 Introduction 72.1 General Overview 72.2 Academic performance oforphane...

The Impact of Discipline on the Academic Perfomance of Orphans of Mangu Zone Thika District Kenya

ABSTRACT The major purpose of the study was to investigate the effects discipline and academic performance of/he orphans of Mang 'u zone Thika District, Kenya. The specific objectives of the study were to investigate the relationship between indiscipline and pe1:formance of orphans, investigate the causes of indiscipline by orphans in schools to establish solutions to the problem of indiscipline in Mang 'u zone Thika District, Kenya. The methods used for data collection were questionaires to ...

Gender and Academic Performance in Science Butiye Primary School in Moy Ale District- Kenya

ABSTRACT A persistent gender gap exists in science - based learning. This study dwells on the effect of gender on academic performance of boys and girls in science in post primary institutions in Kenya. The study seeks to identify the factors that lead to poor performance and unbalanced gender representation in science - based subjects. The study employs both quantitative and qualitative techniques. The quantitative techniques dealt with data and data analysis based on findings, while qualit...

The Roles And Challenges Of Microenterprises In The Economic Transformation Of The Society

TABLE OF CONTENTSTABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................................................................. iDECLARATION ....................................................................................................... iiiAPPROVAL ................................................................................... .ivDEDICATION·······································································...

The Impact of In-Service Project on Students' Enrolment in Physics in Secondary Schools in Emining Division Of Ko Iba Tek District

ABSTRACT The central problem of this study was to evaluate the impact that the teacher In-Service Education md Training has had on enrolment of Physics. Over the years, students' enrolment in this subject had been quiet low. Under SMASSE project, probable factors were identified that could have been the possible cause of low enrolment and, subsequently, teacher In-Service Education and Training was recommended. Several cycles of (SMASSE) In-SET have been mounted in the country over the years ...

Physical Facilities And Academic Performance Of Science In Ruchu Girls Secondary School, Maragua District, Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION ........................................................................ .iAPPROVAL ....... ......................................................................... iiDEDICATION ................................................................... iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENT ............................................................ .ivTABLE OF CONTENTS .................................................... vLIST OF FIGURES .....................................................

Poverty and School Drop Out in Bukedea Sub-County Bukedea District, Uganda

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVAL iiDEDICATIONACKNOWLEDGEMENTTABLE OF CONTENTS vLIST OF TABLESLIST OF FIGURES viiiLIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ixDEFINITION OF TERMS xABSTRACT xiCHAPTER ONE 11.1. Introduction 11.2. Background of the study 11.3. Statement of the problem 41.4. Research purpose 51 .5, Research objectives 51 .6. Research questions/thesis 51.7. Significance of the study 51.8. Scope of the study 6CHAPTER TWO 7LITERATURE REVIEW 72.0. Introduction 72.1. Causes of poverty 72.2. Causes of s...

Teachers' Perception of Motivational Factors That Affect Their Performance in Kigarama Sub-County Secondary Schools Bushenyi District

CONTENTSDedication .................................................................................... .iiAcknowledgement ........................................................................... iiiDeclaration .................................................................................... ivApproval ........................................................................................ vTable of content ...................................................................................

Effects of Poverty on Early Childhood Development Education in Kamariny Zone Of Keiyo District Kenya.

ABSTRACT. In order to eliminate poverty among households, there is need to ensure that proper education is made accessible to all the Kenyans and this must begin from the basic level of education. This basic level is at Early Childhood Development.The purpose of this study was to find out the effects of poverty on Early Childhood Education in Kamariny Zone.The study utilizes descriptive survey where the target population includes 16 schools of which 8 will be sampled through simple random sam...

Causes of School Drop Outs Among the Students In Secondary Schools A Case Study of Bukoba District, Kagera Region-Tanzania

TABLE OF CONTENTS Approval. ............................................................................................ .i Declaration ........................................................................................ .ii Dedications ...................................................................................... .iii Acknowledgements ............................................................................ .iv Table of Content ....................................................


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