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Characterization of Kenyan ceramics for production of medium duty alumina firebrick incinerator linings
(2018)
The aim of this study was to evaluate locally available ceramic raw materials for the manufacture of
Medium Duty Alumina Refractory Firebrick for incinerator lining.The clays were collected from two sites, Eburru in
Nakuru ...
Teachers professional development sustainable and generative modes
(2011)
The issue of professional development for teachers has in the recent past drawn substantive
attention from education stakeholders, the world over. This is with particular consideration
of the relationship that exists ...
Educational exigencies of the 21st century: Implications for teacher education programmes in East Africa
(2013-04-15)
Questions about what constitutes effective teacher education, compatible
with today’s changing educational demands, have become
commonplace. This article is therefore an overview of ideas about the
elements of effective ...
Teacher mentoring: A Synonym for teacher professional instruction and guidance
(2017)
: Induction programs largely focus on informing the
beginning teacher about the school culture and infrastructure yet the
core business of education is teaching and learning. This qualitative
study uses a survey, ...
Action Research: The panacea for challenges in ESL teaching in Kenya
(Horizon research publishing, 2017-04)
Teachers of English in contexts where English
is a second language are constantly thinking about their
practice. It may be about routine classroom events or an
initiative that one wishes to implement but wonders how ...
Kenya’s constituency development fund (CDF): Citizens’ awareness in Kanduyi constituency of Bungoma county
(International journal of african and asian studies, 201)
Constituency Development Fund (CDF) is a strategy that channels resources to community projects proposed by
community members. It is a participatory fund and increases citizens’ involvement in the provision of services
which ...
The changing roles of school Managers: Where the rubber meets the road
(2015-08)
School Managers in Kenya are a group faced with an array of emerging and challenging
roles in a rapidly changing society. This is coupled with increasingly great expectation
by education stakeholders that school managers ...
Challenges of open and distance learning in Kenya: the Case of public universities
(2017)
Kenyan education policy is based on a number of legislations including the constitution of Kenya (1961),
Education Act (1968), Children Act (2001) and sessional paper no. 11 of 2005 on policy framework for
education and ...
Devolved governance in Kenya; is it a false start in democratic decentralization for development?
(2015-01)
Many democracies world over, including Kenya have in recent years adopted devolution as a system of decentralization for
development. In Kenya, this was after years of the post independence approach of Local Governments ...
Nyumba kumi strategy of community policing and its impact on curbing crime; empirical assessment from Kenya
(2017)
The purpose of this study was to explore the impacts of nyumba kumi community policing strategy
on crime prevention in Kenya. Data was analyzed using descriptive statistics in which frequency distributions;
percentages ...