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The objective of the article is to determine the outcomes of T&D programmes offered by the Division Training and development.This article adopted a qualitative research methodology to validate the research question and authenticate the problem statement.In the main, secondly, this article intended to establish whether there is a significant effect or impact on the performance of trainees and in their workplace that can be linked to the training conducted by the Division Training and...

In Sudan, grain sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench), is the most important cereal crop, in terms of total acreage, production and consumption. One hundred and twenty S1 families were taken at random from an advanced random mating Gezira sorghum population (G S P-1) developed and improved for six cycles using S1 family selection, at Rain-fed Crop Research Centre for Arid and Semi-Arid areas (RCRCASA) in the University of Gezira, Wad Medani Sudan. The study was conducted during two seasons...

This study investigated into the attitude of the Senior High School (SHS) students in the Sunyani Municipality towards the English language. Stratified sampling was employed to select 4 Senior High Schools for the study. Students and teachers of English were randomly selected from each school for the study. The data of this study was collected through a questionnaire. The data collected was subjected to both qualitative and quantitative analysis using SPSS Version. 22. The study findings...

The objective of the study is to determine the degree of extent of the phenomenon of psychological exhaustion among teachers of physical education and sports at the secondary and middle levels of education. For this study, the researchers relied on the descriptive approach for it fits the subject of the study. The sample consisted of (60) teachers, including (40) of the average level of education chosen at random. The researchers opted for the burnout scale introduced by Seidman and Zager...

The study aimed to find out the relationship between satisfaction and learning styles and satisfaction among students at Colleges of Education in the Ashanti Region, Ghana. Correlational study was adopted for the study. 287 level 200 students at the Colleges of Education in the 2019/2020 academic year were selected as samples. This was done through the sampling technique of purposive, convenient and stratified. Students’ satisfaction was measured by using Scale from National Student Survey...

In this article, I revisited the study conducted in 2017 on inclusive religious education in Lesotho. The point of the 2017 study was to figure out how participants perceive inclusive religious education. The Lesotho Ministry of Education and Training's inclusive education initiative piqued my curiosity. The findings were split into two categories. Firstly, it was discovered that religious education is commonly equated with Christian education. Secondly, inclusivity in religious education...

This chapter applies African theories of human dignity to select themes in applied ethics. Specifically, it applies the four theories of human dignity to the cases of euthanasia, animal ethics and to people living with disabilities (severely mentally disabled individuals). In terms of euthanasia, it considers whether these four theories would permit voluntary euthanasia. On animal ethics, it considers whether these theories are anthropocentric or non-anthropocentric. In relation to...

The highly infectious and deadly coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has accelerated the adoption of computer-assisted instruction (CAI) and computer-based instruction (CBI).This book's research is on online pedagogical approaches devised by teacher educators and researchers to circumvent face-to-face (f2f) curriculum delivery, which increases the disease infection rate.This book reports on case studies by teacher educators and researchers on teaching their student-teachers with...

Dysmenorrhea is one of the most common gynecological complaints among adolescent women. It has been associated with short-term absenteeism in school and has a negative impact on academic and daily activities. Therefore, the aim of the study was to show the evidence on the magnitude and correlates of dysmenorrhea in Ethiopia.In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we searched the literature from different databases such as PubMed/Medline, Science Direct, PsycINFO, and Cochrane library....

The pandemic has compelled Higher Education Institutions around the world to resort to Emergency Remote Learning (ERL). This abrupt ‘pivot to online’ learning has exacerbated existing challenges in Higher Education, particularly in South Africa. This paper interrogates whether the sudden move to ERL has compounded or ameliorated existing academic challenges for students in Higher Education Institutions. The study summarised herein draws on ‘critical humanising pedagogy’, an approach that...

Nurse educators play a pivotal role in integrating student nurses who have disabilities (SNWDs) in nursing education. Understanding the specific experiences of nurse educators may help reduce negative attitudes and discriminatory practices and improve the integration of SNWDs. This article aims to explore and describe nurse educators’ experiences of integrating SNWDs into nursing education institutions training programmes in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. A qualitative, descriptive, and...

Various countries experience challenges at different times. The challenges have historically been of demographic, economic, political, social, and technological nature but influenced by globalisation. In response to these challenges, governments design and implement different reforms involving resource allocation and delivery mechanisms. The COVID-19 pandemic has been a unique challenge. Some countries intervened with various stimulus packages to save economies and other sectors, but not...

Outdoor air pollution is a severe environmental threat. The study focuses on the urban air quality of Kenitra city in Morocco and its effect on human health. The air quality was evaluated for particulate matter, tropospheric ozone, carbon monoxide, sulfur oxides, nitrogen oxides, and lead. The air pollutant data was obtained for the year 2014 daily. Spatial distribution of air pollutants was obtained using ArcGIS tool to determine the impact on human health. The health data collection...

The success of any preventive healthcare programme is reliant on a functional healthcare system. Within this system of care, healthcare professionals, including audiologists, can only practice safely and effectively if they possess an appreciation of the complexities and challenges that exist in that context. Where healthcare professionals have such awareness that aids them to recognise opportunities for errors that can cause patients harm and where they take steps to prevent these mistakes...

Within the well-documented understanding of occupational noise-induced hearing loss (ONIHL) being a complex occupational health condition requiring the adoption of the complex interventions approach to management, challenges confronting hearing conservation programmes (HCPs) within the African context need clear characterisation and insightful deliberation. Guided by the systems theory, to be realistic about the implementation, monitoring, as well as evaluation of outcomes of HCPs within the...