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The teacher is a focal point among the various agents of education who see to the advancement and development of a nation.This comparative study examined the job satisfaction and retention amongst basic school teachers at Ledzokuku Krowor Municipality in the context of Herzberg's Two Factor Theory.Specifically, the study will explore the impact of motivator and hygiene factors between public and private basic school teachers, identify the significant difference between public and private...

Background: Acne vulgaris is a skin disease of chronic inflammatory nature.Although acne is not a life threatening, it has a deleterious impact on patients' social and psychological health.Objective: to estimate the prevalence of acne among Egyptian adolescents and its effect on their quality of life (QOL) as well as usage of complementary alternative medicine (CAM).Method: A cross-sectional study was conducted on 985 secondary school adolescents.They were asked to fill out a questionnaire...

How can African philosophy of education contribute to contemporary debates in the context of complexities, dilemmas and uncertainties in African higher education? The capacity for self-reflection, self-evaluation and self-criticism enables African philosophy of higher education to examine and re-examine itself in the context of current issues in African higher education. The reflective capacity is in line with the Socratic dictum ‘know thy self.’ African Higher Education in the 21st Century:...

This paper sought to evaluate the health safety concerns in public schools' operations under the Covid-19 pandemic and focused on schools in Masvingo Urban.The study was necessitated by an increasing number of public schools in Zimbabwe reporting significant cases of Covid-19 infections since reopening in September 2020 raising public fear that the Standard Operations Procedures (SOPs) prescribed for schools to prevent, combat and manage the spread of the coronavirus were not being enforced...

The purpose of the study was to find out the participation of hearing impairment learners in physical education and sports.The study was conducted in Lusaka district of Lusaka province and Kabwe district of Central province of Zambia.The study conceptualized the participation of the HI learners in PES.The study employed both the qualitative and quantitative research methods to collect, integrate and analyze data.The study utilized descriptive research design.The target population of the...

Stellenbosch University students who graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce in Management Accounting or a Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Accounting may convert to a Bachelor of Accounting by completing a conversion year. The purpose of the conversion year is to meet the Bachelor of Accounting Honours admission requirements, which puts students on course to become a Chartered Accountant (South Africa). No previous research has investigated the success rates of these conversion students;...

The quest of every nation to be among the most advanced nations of the world cannot be overemphasized.This has become the prima facie of every nation concerned about making memorable impact in the league of nations and having her name written in gold in the heart of every individual existing in the world.This was noted by Festus and Ekpete (2012) that science and technology have become the hallmark for sustainable development in any national economy, but cannot strive ahead without the...

This paper probes in to the problem of professionalization by assessing the impact of the teaching/learning programs on the professionalization of higher education in the University of Maroua, with emphasis on the integration of theory and practice in the programs of learning, qualification and competence of teachers, dissemination of information on the competences of each degree program and the learning infrastructure.The study is built on a survey design with a sample of three hundred and...

This study investigated the association between social media addiction and depression among students in colleges of education on Zambia's Copperbelt Province.The study utilised the survey method to solicit data from a sample of five hundred and seventy-nine ( 579) college students who were drawn from three (3) public and three (3) private colleges of education on the Copperbelt.Bergen Social Media Addiction Scale (BSMAS) and Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS)...

Carrying out research using face-to-face interviews with students with disabilities has been most difficult in higher education during COVID-19 pandemic. This paper seeks to answer the question: what are the barriers confronted by researchers in conducting interview research with students with disabilities in South African higher education during the COVID-19 pandemic? Data were collected by analysing and synthesising South African and international literature available in Research Gate,...

This e-learning research study focused on unveiling challenges faced by primary schools in Goromonzi District of Zimbabwe in an effort try and maximise the benefits of primary schools elearning programme to improve the future of learners.The rationale behind the study put in question form is that; why do learners in primary schools of Goromonzi District remain shut out in the enjoyment of e-learning programme as compared to their counterparts in other countries.The challenges of e-learning...

Recently there has been a flurry of activities regarding climate change in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria.Some of these have been by non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and civil society groups while others are more academic and policy-oriented.In terms of research, it has been estimated that over 70 million cubic meters daily, amounting to about 70 million tonnes of carbon dioxide are flared off during oil and gas exploration and production activities in the Niger Delta region...

The study set out to make a comparison of the significance of school record management on the learning progress of schoolchildren in public primary schools. Objectives are set to investigate what records are presently kept in public primary schools in Kwara State, examine qualities expected of school record management, ascertain the effectiveness of record-keeping on learning progress of pupils and identify challenges associated with records keeping in public primary schools in Kwara State....

This study was conducted to assess the computer and Internet usage as supplementary educational material to enhance quality education; help improve educational management and planning; how students use the computers and internet to facilitate their learning; how teachers in the Cotonou Metropolitan Select Senior High Schools use the computers and Internet to teach and guide students.Stratified sampling method was used to select students and teachers.The results showed that a significantly...