University of Eldoret Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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FACTORS AFFECTING FEMALE LEARNERS’ ENROLMENT IN TECHNICAL COURSES AT KARUMO TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE, MERU COUNTY – KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-05)Technical courses offer hands on experience to foster a wide array of self-employability skills among the beneficiaries. However, for a long time the enrolment to technical courses is characterised by low female student ... -
INFLUENCE OF TEACHERS’ INTERACTIVE STRATEGIES ON STUDENTS’ DISCIPLINE IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN URBAN AREAS IN UASIN GISHU COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-09)students’ discipline in secondary schools is paramount in determining the learners’ outcomes. Many schools in Kenya experience a growing level of indiscipline. School indiscipline has been of great concern over time to ... -
ASSESSMENT OF THE PREPAREDNESS OF TVET INSTITUTIONS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING COURSES IN SELECTED COUNTIES, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-10)Competence Based Education and Training (CBET) is an outcome based model through which skills, attitude and knowledge is imparted to individual learner. The model focuses on what a trainee can do and is practical in nature. ... -
FOOD PRICE EFFECTS ON DIETARY INTAKE OF PRE-PRIMARY CHILDREN IN LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS IN ELDORET, UASIN GISHU COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-07)Unpredictable fluctuations in food prices have a direct impact on household’s real income. High and volatile prices of food raise malnutrition through both substitution of food commodities and income effects on consumption. ... -
MATHEMATICAL MODELING OF HIV/AIDS DYNAMICS AMONG THE FISHERFOLK AS A VECTOR FOR HIV: A CASE STUDY OF LAKE VICTORIA METAPOPULATIONS
(University of Eldoret, 2023-06)HIV/AIDS pandemic has remained the leading causes of death among the sexually transmitted diseases. To date, there has been no cure, and all the intervention measures involve preventive and reduction of the severity of the ... -
COMPUTER-BASED LABORATORY SIMULATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT OF INQUIRY SKILLS IN ELECTRO-CHEMISTRY IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS INSTRUCTION IN BOMET COUNTY
(University of Eldoret, 2023-08)Computer technology has advanced to the point where it can significantly enable inquiry learning to be used at various levels, and offer new tools for representing the nature of science in the classroom. Traditional education ... -
EFFICACY OF AN ONLINE PEDAGOGY ON TVET PRACTICAL SKILLS TRAINING IN UGANDA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-10)To commit to the ‘everywhere’ acquisition of practical skills (at and away from the training institution), there is need to for evidence that supports the idea of acquiring practical skills through an online pedagogy. As ... -
ASSESSMENT OF OBESITY AND OVERWEIGHT AMONG WOMEN TRADERS AGED 20-50 YEARS IN ELDORET MUNICIPAL MARKETS, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-10)Overweight (BMI 25-29) and obesity (BMI ≥30) is a global epidemic. Increase in non-communicable diseases is a major cause of death globally that is linked to nutritional imbalances like overweight and obesity. The main ... -
EFFECTIVENESS OF MODIFIED BIOSAND FILTERS (BY INCORPORATING BAMBOO ACTIVATED CHARCOAL, DIATOMITE, BONE CHAR, AND STEEL WOOL) IN REMOVAL OF FLUORIDE, AND E. coli FROM WATER.
(University of Eldoret, 2023-10)The Rift Valley contains the most significant sources of fluoride exposure. People in the Rift Valley have been confirmed to drink water containing up to 33mg/L of fluoride. The WHO has set the maximum allowable limit for ... -
INFLUENCE OF THE MODE OF TRAINING ON THE LEVEL OF SATISFACTION OF MARINE ENGINEERING TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING (TVET) PROGRAMS GRADUATES FROM THE COASTAL REGION OF KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-10)The Government of Kenya has instituted rapid and far-reaching reforms in the TVET sector since 2010. Recently, expansion of the marine sector has created a demand for increased manpower in the field of marine engineering. ... -
GENETIC CONSERVATION OF THE p104 GENE USED FOR PCR-BASED DIAGNOSIS AND SURVEILLANCE OF THE Theileria parva PARASITE.
(University of Eldoret, 2023-02)Due to cross-border domestic cow movement, the range of Theileria parva, the protozoan parasite that causes East Coast disease in cattle, has been spreading to nations where it has not been found before. Cameroon and South ... -
EFFECTS OF LABORATORY METHOD ON MATHEMATICS PERFORMANCE AND MOTIVATION AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN KAPSERET SUB COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-08)According to the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development's 2010 recommendation, all secondary school students require mathematics. The absence of a Mathematics laboratory is one of the factors contributing to Mathematics' ... -
MODELLING COVID-19 DYNAMICS (SPREAD AND CONTROL) AND THE EFFECTS OF A PREVENTIVE VACCINE
(University of Eldoret, 2023-09)Corona virus 2019 (COVID-19) have been pandemic both in Africa and the whole world. This work formulated and analyzed mathematical model of COVID-19 that monitors the temporal dynamics of the disease in the presence of ... -
DETERMINANTS OF COURSE CHOICE IN VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRES IN TAITA TAVETA COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-09)Course choice is crucial for selecting a vocation, especially in any profession, and trainees may face challenges in selecting study programs. This study aimed to establish the determinants of course choice in Vocational ... -
THE ROLE OF TESTING SPEAKING SKILLS THROUGH WRITING ON LEARNERS’ SPEAKING COMPETENCE IN SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KESSES SUB-COUNTY, UASIN GISHU COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-09)At the end of the secondary English course, all students are expected to have acquired a significant command of English in spoken form to enable them to communicate confidently and competently in all sorts of discourse. ... -
INVESTIGATION OF Pavonia urens AS A POTENTIAL BIOSORBENT IN HEAVY METAL REMOVALTHROUGH COMPLEXATION
(University of Eldoret, 2023-09)Metal ion-related environmental pollution poses a possible risk to human life. This is a result of various chemical wastes being released into the environment after being treated in an affordable and effective manner. ... -
EFFICACY OF REMOTE LEARNING IN TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING INSTITUTIONS IN BUNGOMA COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-10)TVET programmes typically involve a combination of classroom and workplace-based training. The hallmark of TVET, its focus on practical skills and work readiness, makes remote learning particularly challenging. Remote ... -
SELECTED SOCIOCULTURAL PRACTICES AND LEARNERS’ ENROLMENT IN HOME SCIENCE: A CASE OF POKOT CENTRAL SUB COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOLS, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-09)Home Science education is an interdisciplinary area of study which applies science and arts so as to achieve better, healthier and happy homes. In the last five years there has been a decrease in the learners’ enrolment ... -
A SURVEY OF FACTORS INFLUENCING TEACHER MOTIVATION TOWARDS IMPLEMENTATION OF PASTORAL PROGRAMME INSTRUCTION IN CATHOLIC SPONSORED PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN KENYA: A CASE OF MARAKWET WEST SUB-COUNTY
(University of Eldoret, 2023-09)Programme of Pastoral Instruction (PPI) is perceived as an easy subject that requires less attention in teaching it like other subjects in the curriculum because of the teachers’ opinions that it is an extension of church ... -
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF A PROTOTYPE VARIABLE PITCH IRISH POTATO GRADER
(University of Eldoret, 2023-10)The manual grading of potatoes in Kenya has resulted in inconsistencies, quality variations and financial losses for small-scale farmers due to low market prices for ungraded products. To mitigate these challenges, this ...