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School Practices in Parental Involvement in Type 1- 6 of Epstein Typologies Significantly Predicting the Level of Parents’ Education Knowledge Base in English Curriculum Content in Grade group A, B and C

School Practices in Parental Involvement in Type 1- 6 of Epstein Typologies Significantly Predicting the Level of Parents’ Education Knowledge Base in English Curriculum Content in Grade group A, B and C

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Dorcas Mukami GitongaUniversity of Eastern Africa, Baraton, KenyaEmail: mukamidorcas1@gmail.com Abstract: This descriptive-correlational study examined whether the level of parental involvement in type 1-6 of Epstein typologies influenced the level of parents’ education knowledge base in English curriculum content. Data was collected from selected Seventh – day Adventist primary schools in Central Kenya Conference. Questionnaires were…

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Level of Parents’ Education Knowledge Base in Curriculum Content of English Subject Based on Different Grade Groups

Level of Parents’ Education Knowledge Base in Curriculum Content of English Subject Based on Different Grade Groups

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Dorcas Mukami GitongaUniversity of Eastern Africa, Baraton, KenyaEmail: mukamigitonga1@gmail.com Abstract: This descriptive-correlational study examined the level of parental involvement in type 1-6 of Epstein typologies and the level of parents’ education knowledge base in curriculum content extracted from the mandated national curriculum guide in Kenya and whether the parental involvement practices predicted the parents’ education…

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Effect of Interpersonal and Social Skills in Cooperative Learning on Learners’ English Language Speaking in Nandi Central Sub-County, Kenya

Effect of Interpersonal and Social Skills in Cooperative Learning on Learners’ English Language Speaking in Nandi Central Sub-County, Kenya

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Dr. Matere Audrey and Jepkosgey ElizabethSchool of Education and Human Resource DevelopmentDepartment of Curriculum Instruction and Media, Kisii University, KenyaEmail: audreymatere@kisiiuniversity.ac.ke and kirwaeliza@gmail.com Abstract: English Language speaking practices in Kenyan secondary schools are insufficient to improve students’ progress in speaking skills. The purpose of the study was to investigate the effect of interpersonal and social…

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Teachers’ Perspectives on the Use of Rhymes in Teaching English as a Second Language at Early Childhood Development Level in Gweru Rural District Primary Schools of Zimbabwe

Teachers’ Perspectives on the Use of Rhymes in Teaching English as a Second Language at Early Childhood Development Level in Gweru Rural District Primary Schools of Zimbabwe

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Emely Muguwe, Nomatter Manzunzu & Angela MutonganavoFaculty of EducationDepartment of Educational Foundations, Primary Education & PedagogyMidlands State University, ZimbabweEmail: muguwee@staff.msu.ac.zw/ manzunzun@staff.msu.ac.zw Abstract: The paper explored teachers perspectives on the use of rhymes in the teaching of English as a second language at ECD level in Gweru rural district primary schools. A mixed methods approach in…

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Integration of Cross-Cutting Concepts in English Language Teaching: An Assessment of Secondary School Teachers’ Awareness in Tanzania

Integration of Cross-Cutting Concepts in English Language Teaching: An Assessment of Secondary School Teachers’ Awareness in Tanzania

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Sophia J. Laiser, * Tumaini University Makumira, Arusha, Tanzania. Dr. Apolo Mugyenyi, Tumaini University Makumira, Arusha, Tanzania. *Corresponding author: laisersophia@gmail.com Received March 5, 2018; Revised April 4, 2018; Accepted April 13, 2018 Abstract: This study sought to assess English language teachers’ awareness in integration of cross cutting concepts into the English language teaching curriculum. The…

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The Influence of Instructional Media Use on Learners’ English Language Competence: A Case of Secondary Schools in Monduli District, Tanzania

The Influence of Instructional Media Use on Learners’ English Language Competence: A Case of Secondary Schools in Monduli District, Tanzania

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Senior Lecturer of Curriculum and Teaching, University of Arusha – MA Student, University of Arusha *Corresponding author: ngussathe5th@gmail.com Received December 4, 2018; Revised December 5, 2018; Accepted December 5, 2018 Abstract: Effective learning involves abilities to recall facts as well as comprehension of ideas. While this is true in any subject matter, the learning of…

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Perception of Teachers on Challenges Facing the Use of English as Medium of Instruction in Tanzanian Secondary Schools: A Case of Karatu District, Tanzania

Perception of Teachers on Challenges Facing the Use of English as Medium of Instruction in Tanzanian Secondary Schools: A Case of Karatu District, Tanzania

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Naisujaki Sephania Lyimo, PhD* Lecturer, Arusha Technical College, Tanzania and Sophia John Laiser, Lecturer, Tumaini University Makumira, Tanzania *Corresponding author: naiviebe@yahoo.com Received November 29, 2018; Revised December 12, 2018; Accepted December 16, 2018 Abstract: The paper discusses challenges of language of instruction on Students academic performance of Secondary Schools in Karatu District, Tanzania. The study…

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