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Download full textAkaranga, Stephen; Simiyu, Patrick Cheben – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
In Kenya, Christian Religious Education is taught and examined by the Kenya National Examinations Council in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education at the end of the four years of Secondary Education cycle. The teaching of this subject in Secondary Schools ensures that learners are offered an opportunity to develop morally and spiritually…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Religious Education, Christianity
Direct linkMusau, Lydia M.; Abere, Migosi Joash – International Journal of Educational Administration and Policy Studies, 2015
Performance in Science, Mathematics and Technology (SMT) subjects among students in Kitui County, Kenya has perpetually been unsatisfactory. The aim of this study was to look into the extent to which teacher qualification influenced students' academic performance in SMT subjects. The study applied ex-post-facto survey research design. Random…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Qualifications, Academic Achievement, STEM Education
Griffin, Rosarii, Ed. – Symposium Books, 2012
In the drive to achieve universal primary education as one of the Millennium Development Goals, there is an increasing recognition of the urgency of focusing on teacher education to both meet the demand for more than one million qualified teachers required to achieve this goal within sub-Saharan Africa, as well as to combat the sometimes poor…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Capacity Building, Educational Research
Otewa, John Odhiambo – 1983
This study investigated the contributions of the professional qualification of biology teachers, laboratory facilities, and biology textbooks to the teaching of biology in 10 government and 10 harambee schools in Kenya. Biology is currently a compulsory subject in all secondary schools in this country. Data were obtained from questionnaires…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Biology, Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries
Njenga, Ann; Kabiru, Margaret – 2001
Funding from the Bernard van Leer Foundation was used to conduct this longitudinal study in the Embu District of Kenya to compare the academic performance of children cared for by preschool teachers who had received different levels of training. Participating in the study were children from 18 preschools who were followed into primary school. In…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Children, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Context
Peer reviewedSifuna, Daniel N. – Kenya Journal of Education, 1989
Reveals that teacher expertise, facility condition, and instructional materials affect Kenyan primary school quality, indicated by student performance on the Certificate of Primary Education (CPE). Finds these factors produce higher CPE scores among urban students. Compares two rural districts, Nyeri and Bungoma. Ties Nyeri's students' higher CPE…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Educational Facilities, Educational Quality
