By Anthony M. Wanjohi: There are a number of ways parents can participate in providing the educational needs of Children Living With Disabilities (CLWD). Parents can participate through meeting educational costs, providing health care and safe environment and monitoring learning progress. Learners with Disabilities Educational Costs Meeting educational costs is another key component under parents’…
Challenges Facing Inclusive Education in Developing Countries
By Anthony M. Wanjohi: Inclusive education is about the integration approach of the disabled learners in schools. It is under this inclusion model that learners with special needs spend most or all of their time with non-disabled learners. While inclusive education has its benefits, there are enormous challenges hindering its effective implementation especially in developing countries….
Dealing with Students’ Defense Mechanisms
By Anthony M. Wanjohi: Defense mechanisms constitute unconscious psychological strategies that are brought into play by various entities to cope with reality and to maintain self-image (Vaillant, 1977). In a school set up, when students do strange things, teachers should work with them to find if there are other places from which they are displacing their energy….
An Analysis of KCSE 2018 Results
By Anthony M. Wanjohi: Introduction: In KCSE 2018, a total of 660,204 candidates sat for the examination. Some 338,628 students who sat for the examination were male while 321,576 were female. In terms of percentage, the representation was 51.29% for the male and 48.71% for the female students. Candidates with special needs were 1,499 in total….
Research Journal of Education and Social Sciences
Re: Invitation for Submission of Research Papers for Publication About ARJESS The African Research Journal of Education and Social Sciences (ARJESS) is dedicated to scientific work geared towards theory development, policy formulation and action plan in Education and Social spheres in Africa’s developing economies. The journal is open access (free access), published online and continually…