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Assessment of Student Leaders' Skills Critical in Managing Student Affairs in Public Universities in Kenya
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Muthoni, Murage Lucy; Njagi, Njoka Johannes; Wambugu, Gachahi Michael – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2018
The need to prevent eruption of unrests among students in universities continues to exercise the minds of higher education managers and policy makers in the world. Innovative approaches in the management of higher education designed to preclude students' riots continue to face immense challenges and ineffectiveness in universities in Kenya. One of…
Descriptors: Student Leadership, Leadership, Skills, Public Colleges
In Pursuit of Community Engagement: Unpacking the Knowledge and Skills Associated with Service-Learning Efforts
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Lillo, Sarah R. – Journal of Research in International Education, 2019
The study described in this article highlights the complexity of service-learning efforts and community engagement pursuits. It is based on 6.5 months of qualitative fieldwork in International Baccalaureate international schools in Kenya, Ethiopia, and South Africa. The article unpacks the understandings and skills involved in service-learning…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Teaching Methods, Advanced Placement Programs, International Education
Ways through Which Principals Acquire the Leadership Competencies Required for Effective Management of Secondary Schools in Nairobi County, Kenya
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Githiari, Florence W. – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
The last two decades have seen principals in Kenya come under heavy criticism over some serious cases of mismanagement that resulted in some of the worst institutional accidents, disasters/tragedies, unrests and even social and economic crimes that Kenya has witnessed. This study sought to find out ways that principals acquire the leadership…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Leadership, Secondary Schools
A National Study of Kenya's Public Institutions' Deans of Students.
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Maronga, Geoffrey Bosire; And Others – College Student Affairs Journal, 1995
Explores the leadership behavior of the deans of students in Kenya's public universities. Found significant differences among the perceptions of the deans of students, student affairs staff members, and student leaders regarding the real and ideal leadership behavior of the deans of students with regard to initiating structure and consideration.…
Descriptors: Administrator Qualifications, Behavior, College Administration, Deans