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Malaria Prevention and Treatment Using Educational Animations: A Case Study in Kakamega County, Kenya
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Bello-Bravo, Julia; Namatsi Lutomia, Anne; Madela, Lawrence Mbhekiseni; Pittendrigh, Barry Robert – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2017
Despite worldwide efforts to prevent malaria, the disease continues to take its strongest toll in sub-Saharan Africa. Kenya is no exception, with millions of cases and thousands of deaths reported annually. This pilot study looks at knowledge on malaria prevention and treatment among peri-urban communities in Western Kenya. Through a study on the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Communicable Diseases, Health Promotion, Public Health
Transactional Distance as a Predictor of Perceived Learner Satisfaction in Distance Learning Courses: A Case Study of Bachelor of Education Arts Program, University of Nairobi, Kenya
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Mbwesa, Joyce Kanini – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2014
There is a long history of study and recognition of the critical role of interaction in supporting and even defining distance education. Interaction has been identified as key to the success of distance learning. It is key in fostering, supporting and engaging in the learning process. Moore (1989) posits that the physical distance that exists in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Satisfaction, Distance Education, Educational Technology
Key Factors that Influence the Diffusion and Infusion of Information and Communication Technologies in Kenyan Higher Education
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Macharia, Jimmy K. N.; Pelser, Theunis G. – Studies in Higher Education, 2014
Previous studies have shown that in the higher education sector, information and communication technology (ICT) provides the impetus for change from the traditional concepts of teaching and learning, as well as prime motivation behind the change in scholarly and professional activities. This underscores the importance of ICT in higher education in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technology Integration, Technology Uses in Education, Higher Education