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Rachael Wanjiku Gitiha; Peter Rugano; Steve Wakhu; Ciriaka Gitonga Muriithi – Cogent Education, 2024
The techniques and methods of teaching in Kenya have changed rapidly from traditional methods to contemporary, 21st century, technology-based approaches (Ashrafi et al., 2020). This development led to the introduction of several frameworks to support the application of numerous innovations in learning. However, the uptake of technology-supported…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Educational Technology, Christianity, Religious Education
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Bekele, Teklu Abate – Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education, 2021
Although its impacts on higher education functions are yet to be studied across regional, national, and institutional contexts, it is generally observed that COVID-19 disrupts teaching and learning, research and travels, and university community service worldwide. To improve our understanding of the strategies higher education institutions (HEI)…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Online Courses, School Closing
Kamonjo, Florence W.; Ngatia, David; Tabot, Benedicta; Onsare, Paul – Commonwealth of Learning, 2023
This report presents the findings of a baseline study conducted at the University of Kabianga (UoK), Kenya. The study's aim was to establish the status of access to and use of information and communication technologies (ICT) for teaching and learning at UoK. The baseline study established that UoK's institutional preparedness status can be…
Descriptors: Universities, Technology Integration, Technology Uses in Education, Access to Education
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K. Jordan; K. Damani; C. Myers; P. Khagame; A. Mumbi; L. Njuguna – African Educational Research Journal, 2023
The use of mobile phones has been identified as a potential way to bring the benefits of educational technology to a wider audience, including in low-connectivity settings. This is a topic that has received renewed interest recently as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and school closures. While a number of recent studies have demonstrated good…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Educational Technology
Adarkwah, Michael Agyemang – Online Submission, 2021
The COVID-19 outbreak stimulated an outbreak of online learning in many institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa. Educational institutions went beyond fighting the COVID-19 through social distancing norms to tackling Sustainable Development Goal Four (SDG 4) with the adoption of online learning as the new modality for instruction. Online learning has…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Online Courses, School Closing
Abeka, Silvance O.; Dwada, Dorothy – Commonwealth of Learning, 2021
This is the report of a survey conducted at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology (JOOUST) to evaluate the implementation of technology-enabled learning. The research was conducted among students and lecturers on courses that were offered in a blended mode. The courses were developed and facilitated by 20 lecturers who had…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Blended Learning
Schueler, Beth E.; Rodriguez-Segura, Daniel – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2021
COVID-19-induced school closures generated great interest in tutoring as a strategy to make up for lost learning time. Tutoring is backed by a rigorous body of research, but it is unclear whether it can be delivered effectively remotely. We study the effect of teacher-student phone call interventions in Kenya when schools were closed. Schools…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Intervention
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Musyimi, Caroline – Journal of Learning for Development, 2021
This study explores the influence of modern teaching and learning equipment on improving vocational education quality and employment rates and its long-term effect on Kenya's journey to achieve industrialisation by the year 2030. The study adopted a cross-sectional survey research design. Stratified random sampling was used to sample 172 students.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Student Attitudes, Educational Quality
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Mugo, David Gitumu; Njagi, Kageni; Chemwei, Bernard – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2017
The affordances of mobile technologies are being felt in many sectors of world's economy including university education. By solving the limitations of fixed instructional technologies, mobile technologies have received ready acceptance in the education place. The purpose of the study was to investigate the student technological preferences, their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Telecommunications, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Okoa Simile – Cogent Education, 2024
This paper explores the relationship between teachers and learners, particularly within Mathematics education, examining how language and discourse influence relationship dynamics. It acknowledges historical educational hierarchies where teachers exerted authority and students assumed passive roles. Through the lens of Critical Discourse Analysis…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Teacher Student Relationship, African Languages, Student Motivation
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Shakila Dada; Cathy Flores; Kirsty Bastable; Kerstin Tönsing; Alecia Samuels; Sourav Mukhopadhyay; Beatrice Isanda; Josephine Ohenewa Bampoe; Unati Stemela-Zali; Saira Banu Karim; Legini Moodley; Adele May; Refilwe Morwane; Katherine Smith; Rahab Mothapo; Mavis Mohuba; Maureen Casey; Zakiyya Laher; Nothando Mtungwa; Robyn Moore – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: Over 8 million children with disabilities live in Africa and are candidates for augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), yet formal training for team members, such as speech-language therapists and special education teachers, is extremely limited. Only one university on the continent provides postgraduate degrees in AAC, and…
Descriptors: Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Curriculum Development, Technology Uses in Education
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Allen, Christopher; Hadjistassou, Stella K.; Richardson, David – Research-publishing.net, 2016
The relentlessly accelerating global educational demands for teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL/EFL) in multiple, diverse, and often remote geographic locations constitute new challenges for academic institutions, teacher training and preparation programs, and teachers themselves. This study describes a novel approach where five…
Descriptors: Self Evaluation (Individuals), Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, English (Second Language)
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Kivuti, Edwin Mwosa – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2021
This study evaluated the comparative effect of interactive multimedia to text-based content on learners taking a software application course. 111 participants took part in the study. The researcher employed the use of web analytics and online surveys to capture data. The study showed that there was a significant difference in the learner`s…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Science Education, Computer Software, Preferences
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Maritim, Ezra K.; Getuno, Daniel Makini – European Journal of Open, Distance and E-Learning, 2018
Globally, ODL institutions experience mismatch between scalability of numbers and scalability of success rates. This study explored the scalability of success rates in open, distance e-learning as perceived by the learners within the "Chain of Response Model." The primary aim of the study was to look at online learners' success rate by…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Educational Technology, College Students
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Hawi, Roxanne; Heinrich, Eva; Lal, Sunil – Journal of Open, Flexible and Distance Learning, 2021
Kenyan public universities primarily provide classroom-based courses. However, socioeconomic realities prevent many rural learners from attending classes regularly. Interestingly, because of the willingness of Kenyans to further their education, informal education is picking up fast. Individuals are forming informal learning circles and have…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Access to Education, Access to Computers, Disadvantaged
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