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Planning and Managing Technical and Vocational Education in Polytechnics: Priorities in Training Trends and Prospects
(International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Invention, 2016)The desire to plan and manage vocational education adequately as an investment for economic and human resource is reinforced by studies in the field of educational economics such as UNESCO and UNICEF through ... -
Relationship between Teacher - Educator Characteristics and the Integration of Information and Communication Technologies in Teaching and Learning in Teacher Education Institutions in Kenya
(International Journal of Education and Social Science, 2016)It is a government policy that all institutions of learning in Kenya, across the curricula embrace Information Communication Technology (ICT) as the world moves towards knowledge based economy. The evidence ... -
Profile Privacy Aware Framework for Static objects Participatory Sensing
(Foundation of Computer Science, 2016)Mobile devices users in Participatory Sensing Systems (PSS) are required to collect information from their nearby data collection points (DCs). A query normally reveals the identity (id), location, and user profile (eg, ... -
The Influence of Demographic Factors on Peer Pressure Among Secondary School Adolescents In Nyahururu Laikipia County
(Research on Humanities and Social Sciences, 2016)This study investigated whether demographic factors that included age, class and gender do influence peer pressure among adolescents. The study employed survey research design. The study targeted 13 secondary schools with ... -
Knowledge of Industrial Relations and Its Influence on Labour Relations Equilibrium in Public Education Sector in Kenya
(International Journal of Education and Research, 2016)The purpose of this study was to establish the influence of knowledge of industrial relations on labour relations equilibrium in public education sector in Kenya with a view to instil labour relations harmony to enhance ... -
Courtroom Interpretation from Dholuo to English: A Stylistic and Pragmatic Analysis
(, 2016)Earlier studies on interpretation such as Garcés (1996) and Hale (2004) show that interpreters often make the mistake of conveying only the semantic meaning; ignoring, misunderstanding or simply not conveying the ... -
Factors Influencing the Intention to Use Location-Based Mobile Advertising among Micro-Enterprises in Kenya
(African Journal of Information Systems, 2016)The use of location-based mobile advertising to deliver context specific information from businesses to clients has the potential to help them increase revenues, personalize offerings and reduce marketing ... -
Drug Abuse and Addiction Effects on Human Body
(Journal Of Humanities And Social Science, 2016)Drug and substance abuse has been of great concern to institutions, families, employers and employees alike. However, these concerns have to be addressed through dissemination of relevant knowledge ... -
Effect of Training and Development on Workplace Diversity in Public Universities in Kenya
(Doctoral dissertation, JKUAT, 2016)The main objective of this paper is to study the effect of training and development on workplace diversity in public universities in Kenya from the perspective of the senior administrators or managers of the administrative ... -
Effect of Hiring Practices on Workplace Diversity in Public Universities in Kenya
(International Journal of Education and Research, 2016)Globalization and internationalization are demanding that managers adapt new hiring policies and procedures to stay competitive. The traditional roles and responsibilities of managers need to change especially hiring ... -
Technological Preferences, Levels of Utilization and Attitude of Students Towards Mobile Learning Technologies in Chartered Universities, Kenya
(International Journal of Education & Literacy, 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 ... -
The Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) and its Application to the Utilization of Mobile Learning Technologies
(Br. J. Math. Comput. Sci, 2017)Researchers have argued that inclusion of technologies in the teaching-learning places must be preceded by the user accepting the technology. Without this effort, the technologies remain abandoned or heavily underutilized ... -
Vocational Education at the Crossroads: Inculcating Skills Competence Into Trainees
(International Journal of Recent Advances in Multidisciplinary Research, 2017)There has been heighted demand for relevant skills training and information on how labor markets operate, especially in the context of addressing unemployment challenges in Africa, and Kenya in particular. This has faced ... -
Monitoring and Supervision of Adult Basic Education: District Education Officers’ Dilemma in Machakos County of Kenya
(Scholars Academic and Scientific Publishers, 2017)The purpose of the study is to explore challenges facing District Adult and Continuing Education Officers (DACEO’s) in Monitoring and Supervision of Adult Basic Education in Machakos County in Kenya. The study used descriptive ... -
Effect of Video mediated Instruction on Students’ Achievement, Attitudes and Motivation in Learning Kiswahili Proverbs in Kenya: A Literature Review
(Kabarak j. res. innov., 2017-07-20)The importance of proverbs in enhancing the students’ mastery of a language is well documented.Over time, video-mediated-instructions have boosted students’ academic achievement and attitudes when compared with other ... -
How Does Technology Influence Students' Motivation Towards Learning Kiswahili Proverbs?
(IGI Global, 2018)The presumed importance of technology in enhancing students' motivation may call for a profound shift in pedagogy. In an attempt to inform evidence-based practice, this study examined the influence of videos mediated ... -
How Does Technology Influence Students' Motivation Towards Learning Kiswahili Proverbs?
(IGI Global, 2018)The presumed importance of technology in enhancing students' motivation may call for a profound shift in pedagogy. In an attempt to inform evidence-based practice, this study examined the influence of videos mediated ... -
Characterization of On-Site Sanitation Material and Products: VIP Latrines and Pour-Flush Toilets
(Water Research Commission, 2018)When eThekwini Municipality was established in 1999, over 60 000 Ventilated Improved Pit (VIP) latrines were inherited from the incorporated local entities. In 2009, the municipality set out to empty over 35 000 VIP latrines, ... -
A hybrid recommender system for e-learning based on context awareness and sequential pattern mining
(Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2018-04)The rapid evolution of the Internet has resulted in the availability of huge volumes of online learning resources on the web. However, many learners encounter difficulties in retrieval of suitable online learning resources ... -
Influence of Academic Achievement Perception on Choice of Training Programmes in Public Secondary Schools in Kenya.
(International Journal of Professional Practice, 2018-10)The choice of a career is very important because it affects one’s entire life. To enable students make this crucial decision, career guidance is offered in secondary schools in Kenya to help the students realise their ...