Factors that Affect University Financial Sustainability: A Case Study of a Private University in Zimbabwe

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Author: Ivonne Ndlovu, PhD (Solusi University, Zimbabwe) Abstract: This study investigated on factors that affect the university financial sustainability, a case of a private University in Zimbabwe. The study employed a qualitative approach and used triangulation of data to ensure acceptable reliability. Methodological triangulation was done by using two methods: interview and a focus group […]

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Effect of Computer Assisted Instruction on Pre-Service Teachers’ Conceptual Change of Chemistry Concepts at St. Ambrose College of Education in Bono Region, Ghana

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Authors: James Osei Kwabena (Science Department, Berekum College of Education, Ghana), Vitus Samlafo (Department of Chemistry Education, University of Education, Winneba, Ghana), Eric Appiah-Twumasi (Science Department, Berekum College of Education, Ghana), Mark Kwasi Acheampong (Science Department, St. Ambrose College of Education, Ghana) Abstract: Abstract: The study examined the effect of computer-assisted instruction (CAI) on pre-service

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Exploring the Benefits and Challenges of Strategic Alliances in Zambia’s Higher Education Markets

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Authors: Tisiye Mtonga (MA Student, University of Zambia) and Madalisto K. Banja, PhD (Lecturer, School of Education, University of Zambia) Abstract: The purpose of this study was to explore the benefits and challenges of strategic alliances among higher education institutions in Zambia. Literature on alliances is explicit and highlights the benefits of alliances as well

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Perceptions of Block- Release Students on Causes and Effects of Stress at a State University in Zimbabwe

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Author: Samkeliso Chademana (Great Zimbabwe University) Abstract: This study sought to establish perceptions of block- release program students on the causes and effects of stress. A qualitative approach and a case study design were adopted. Sixty-three participants, (30 female and 33 male) doing a Master of Education degree in Psychology, at a state university in

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Optimisation of Online Newspaper Headline Length with Characters

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Authors: Nasibu M.K Musa, Dr. Gechemba D. Nyakoe (Department of Languages, Linguistics and Literature, Rongo University, Kenya), Dr. Kenneth Odhiambo (Department of Languages, Linguistics and Literature, Maasai Mara University, Kenya) Abstract: The question of how many characters should an online newspaper headline have is still debatable. This study therefore, sought to examine the optimal length

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Adequacy of Laboratory Facilities for Effective Implementation of Competence-Based Curriculum in Public Secondary Schools in Arumeru District, Tanzania

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Author: Daniel Kosia Mokoro (Tumaini University Makumira, Tanzania) Abstract: The purpose of this study was to find out the extent to which implementation of competence based curriculum (CBC) is adequately supported by laboratory facilities in public secondary schools in Arumeru District in Tanzania. Convergent parallel mixed method design was applied in the study. The study

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Perception of School Management Committees on Community Participation in Education among Primary Schools in Tanzania

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Author: Eliada Werungu Bina Tieng’o, PhD (Associate Registrar, University of Arusha, Tanzania) Abstract: This study focused on the perceptions of school committee members on the importance of community participation in education among public primary schools in Rorya District. The study employed a mixed research methods design which included structured questionnaires and focus group discussions to

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Semiotic Analysis of Gender Constructions among Facebook Users in Kenya

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Authors: Gerald Otieno Njura (Department of Languages, Linguistics and Literature, Rongo University, Kenya), Dr. Erick Omondi Odero (Department of Linguistics, Maseno University, Kenya), and Dr. Pamela Anyango Oloo Abstract: This study aimed at examining how male and female identities are constructed using visual images posted in particular Facebook Groups frequented by Kenyans. To this end,

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Perception of Teachers on their Preparedness for Implementation of the Competence-based Curriculum among Secondary Schools in Arumeru District, Tanzania

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Author: Daniel Kosia Mokoro (Tumaini University Makumira, Tanzania) Abstract: The purpose of this study was to find out the extent to which implementation of competence- based curriculum (CBC) is adequately supported by laboratory facilities among public secondary schools in Arumeru District, Tanzania, using a convergent parallel mixed design. Stratified-random sampling technique was used to select

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Effect of Personalized Learning on Mathematics Performance among Secondary Schools in Awendo Sub-County, Kenya

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Authors: Peter Ogwari, Prof. Elizabeth Mendoza-Role, PhD and Catherine Amimo, PhD (School of Education, Humanities and Social Sciences University of Eastern Africa, Baraton, Kenya) Abstract: This study explored the effect of Personalized Learning (PL) on mathematics performance, based on the Social Constructivism Theory of Learning. Purposive sampling was used to select one school with 40

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