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Performance differences and gender in Kiswahili creative writing: a case study of selected secondary schools in Nyamira County, Kenya
(The Journal of Pan African Studies, 2013-09-04)
This study investigated comparative differences in performance among boys and girls in Kiswahili creative writing in selected secondary schools in Kenya. The study was carried out in Nyamira County in Kenya located at a ...
Effects of Business Process Re-engineering on Implementation of Financial Management Systems: A Case of Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology
(2013)
Universities are under pressures from every direction, from reduced government funding to expectations by
students and parents to deliver ever-higher quality services in their financial management for accountability
purposes. ...
The adequacy of instructional materials and physical facilities and their effects on quality of teacher preparation in emerging private primary teacher training colleges in Bungoma county, Kenya
(2013-01)
The research was carried out in eight private teacher training colleges in Western Province in Kenya. The study
sample was selected through simple random and purposive sampling techniques. The sample comprised of eight ...
An analysis of non-formal curricular activities in Mumias sub-county, Kenya
(Human resource management academic research society, 2013-09-01)
The presence of non-formal curricular activities in schools and the availability of resources that
promote the same are indicators of possible implementation of NFCAS. Hence the focus of this
study was to analyze the ...
Tutor competence and its effect on quality of teacher preparation in emerging private primary teacher training colleges in Bungoma county-Kenya
(2013)
Teacher quality is critical in the provision of quality education. Teachers are a country’s determinant of
competitiveness and capacity to create more jobs and growth. They are important means of passing on values,
skills, ...
The influence of communication channels on management practices in Kenyan public universities
(2013)
This study was conducted at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology. It was
guided by communication model as propounded by Shanon and Weaver (1949). This study was
designed to investigate the influence of ...
Communication constraints faced by staff in Kenyan public universities
(2013-03)
This study sought to investigate effective communication constraints faced by staff in public universities.
The study location wasin Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST), Kenya. The
study sample ...
Language endangerment and language maintenance: can endangered indigenous languages of Kenya be electronically preserved?
(IJHSS, 2013)
United Nations Cultural and Scientific Organization (UNESCO) contend that languages are the centre piece of
the cultural diversity of the world yet they are also a vulnerable part of the world’s cultural heritage. ...
Multilingualism and language attitudes: students perceptions towards kiswahili in Mtwara region of Tanzani
(Research on Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013)
The role of language attitudes on language choice, development and policy in multilingual societies cannot be
over emphasized (Adegbija, 1994; Batibo, 2005). Monolingual speakers have only one attitude towards their
language ...
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 ...