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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
Aluoch, Asesa Amondi Edna – International Journal of Educational Administration and Policy Studies, 2018
Shared governance is an ideal form of Institutional governance providing all stakeholders with opportunity to participate, fostering acceptance of decisions and effectiveness of organization. This paper evaluates the current state of shared governance as the ideal form of Institutional Governance in public Universities, in line with the provisions…
Descriptors: Governance, Participative Decision Making, State Universities, Organizational Effectiveness
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
Murage, Lucy Muthoni; Njoka, Johannes; Gachahi, Michael – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2019
Effective management of student affairs in public universities continue to pose a major challenge to university administrators and student leaders in many parts of the world including Kenya. Public universities are perpetually ravaged by rampant incidences of student unrests and strikes yet innovative approaches meant to curb such incidences have…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Leadership, Public Colleges, Administrators
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
Macharia, Mwangi J. – Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2015
In the last decade, student politics and governance of universities in Kenya and in other African countries have undergone a tremendous transformation. The unprecedented expansion and massification of public universities, the introduction of "Module 2" programmes, the admission of private, "parallel" and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Activism, College Students, Private Colleges
Mwanzia, Ruth Mutunge; Mwangi, Simon Nyagah – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The study investigated the relevance of secondary school learning opportunities in promoting national cohesion. The study was based on the ideals and principles of a school curriculum as advocated by Brameld Theodore on reconstructionism philosophy. Descriptive survey research design was adopted for the study. A sample size of four hundred and…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Educational Opportunities, Social Integration, Sample Size
Munene, Ishmael I. – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2008
In this study, the transformation of a Kenyan public university through marketisation and privatisation was investigated qualitatively. By focusing on senior university administrators, deans, department heads, union leaders, student leaders and senior scholars at Kenyatta University the study identified the reasons for, and strategies used to…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Collective Bargaining, Unions, Student Leadership
Chepchieng, Micah C.; Mbugua, Stephen N.; Kariuki, Mary W. – Educational Research and Reviews, 2006
In a university setting, there is a great diversity in terms of socio-cultural, political, religious and racial backgrounds among students and lecturers. This diversity, with the presence of an appropriate lecturer-student relationship creates a campus environment that prepares students and lecturers to live and work amicably in a socio-culturally…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Student Attitudes, Universities, Social Integration

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