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Appropriateness and Adequacy of Teaching and Learning Resources and Students’ Industrial Attachment in Public Colleges of Technical and Vocational Education in Zambia

Authors: Innocent Mutale Mulenga, PhD (Lecturer of Curriculum Studies and Teacher Education, The University of Zambia) and Edward King Chileshe (Teacher, Nyimba Secondary School, Zambia) Abstract: Zambia has the largest youthful population of below 15 and 18 years which constitute 45.5% and 52.5% of the total population respectively. This is expected to rise by 2030. […]

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An Investigation into the Sociolinguistics of Asu Personal Names in Same, Tanzania

Author: Aaron Kileng’a Abstract: Many Ethnic Community Languages (ECLs) in Tanzania are demographically and socioculturally pressured mainly by Kiswahili and English to a lesser extent. The ECLs which were previously used in elementary education, local administration and religious activities currently do not have any place in any official domain and thus are limited to home

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Re- Enforcing Factors Related to Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages amongst High School Students in the North Central Province, Liberia

Authors: Joseph Nyan Gono and Prof. Dora O. Akinboye, PhD Abstract: This study endeavored to establish trends in the re-enforcing factor related to the consumption of alcoholic beverages among high school students in Liberia, using an experimental research design. A sample of 440 students from two selected schools was determined using Cochran’s formula. A sixteen

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Assessment of Teachers’ Nonmonetary Motivational Factors on Job Satisfaction among Public Secondary Schools in Arusha District, Tanzania

Author: Goodluck Nzowa Abstract: This study assessed the effect of teachers’ nonmonetary motivational factors on jobsatisfaction among public secondary schools in Arusha District. Data was collected from a sample of 175teachers who were randomly selected from 6 public secondary schools. Analysis of data was performedthrough the SPSS by means of descriptive statistics and hypothesis testing.

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Comparative Effect of Cooperative Learning on Students’ Performance in Mechanics Concepts: A Case of Two Secondary Schools in Berekum Municipality, Ghana

Authors: Eric Appiah-Twumasi, Victor Antwi, Ishmael Kwesi Anderson, Nelly Sakyi-Hagan Abstract: The study sought to establish differences in the effect of cooperative learning strategy with and without the instructional manual on the Senior High School students’ performance in Mechanics concepts in Physics in the Berekum Municipality, Ghana. The research design employed in this study was

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Early Childhood Pre-Service Teachers’ Conception of Living and Non- Living Things in a Ghanaian College of Education

Author: Sakina Acquah, PhD Abstract: The study examined pre-service teachers’ conception of living and non-living things and their classification using a case study design. The mixed method approach was employed for this study. Census sampling technique was initially used to collect data from 70 participants who complete a questionnaire. Afterwards, purposive sampling technique was used

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Girls’ Multimedia Learning Experiences on Skills Development in Rukwa and Dodoma Regions, Tanzania

Authors: Belingtone Eliringia Mariki, PhD candidate. Abstract: This article is a case study of the Girls Inspire Project (GIP) of the Institute of Adult Education in Rukwa and Dodoma regions in Tanzania. It aimed at exploring the GIP girls’ multimedia learning experiences in skills development. Specifically, it focused at exploring on how the girls participate

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An Assessment of the Effectiveness of Open Performance Review and Appraisal System (OPRAS) to Secondary School Teachers in Arusha City, Tanzania

Authors: Dr. Onesto Ilomo, Petro Mapunda Anyingisye Abstract: This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of management and supervision process of Open Performance Review and Appraisal System (OPRAS). The researchers adopted survey design to study 10 out of 26 public secondary schools in Arusha City, Tanzania. Self-administered questionnaires were distributed to 214 sampled teachers of

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Impact of Teaching Practice on Pre-Service Teachers’ Pedagogical Competencies in Tanzania

Authors: Jimmy Ezekiel Kihwele, Raiza Mtandi Abstract: Teaching practice is an integral part in preparing pre-service teachers and initiates them to the actual teaching environments. TP has been frequently interrupted hence raising a concern about its contribution on improving pedagogical competencies. This study sought to understand the contribution of teaching practice on developing pre-service teachers’

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Lecturers’ Thinking Preferences and Learners’ Individual Differences Based on the Whole Brain® Model: A Case of Solusi University, Zimbabwe

Author: Christinah Dlamini, PhD Abstract: Quality of learning outcome is the primary goal of higher education. University lecturers should be equipped with andragogic skills to enhance learning. At the exemplar institution, 10 lecturers, aged below 50, were not trained to teach in higher education. Recurring evaluation comments, from Bachelor and Master of Education students highlighted

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