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This article is possibly the first qualitative research on the USAID-funded School Health and Reading Program (SHRP), implemented in Uganda since 2012. The SHRP program is aimed at scaling up the Thematic Curriculum (TC) reform, which was the first attempt to standardize the use of mother tongues in lower primary schools through child-centred pedagogical practices. SHRP has expanded the TC to additional local languages and districts, providing new learning materials – including specific...
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The Government of Kenya made inclusive education a policy requirement in the provision of education to all children.Research has shown that the support given by teachers plays a very important role in curriculum implementation that ensures success in a child`s career.Education Assessment records in Kisumu county indicate that between the year 2012 and 2016, 846 learners who are physically challenged had been assessed and placed in regular schools in Kisumu West, Kisumu Central and Kisumu...
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African American male (AAM) college students with learning disabilities confront a number of obstacles while matriculating. Data indicates that a growing percentage of college students of color are enrolling in post-secondary institutions to pursue a higher education, but there still remains a graduation gap and retention issues between Black and White students, with the graduation rates of Black males still looming behind those of other groups. Of this student population, AAM's with...
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Public schools are vested with the responsibility of meeting the needs of all students. However, the literature continues to evolve demonstrating patterns of disparities within predominately African American school communities and challenges with school and home partnerships. Students who have been identified with special education needs are at an even greater risk of failure because of ineffective services that are often the result of parents or caretakers who lack the capital, knowledge,...
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Abstract: Research into healthcare-financing mechanisms remains an important public health issue and has therefore, received considerable attention in both international and local contexts. However, studies on healthcare-financing mechanisms among vulnerable population including persons with disabilities (PWDs) are under-researched in low- and middle-income countries. Based on this knowledge deficit, this study examined the prevalence of national health insurance scheme (NHIS) enrolment and...
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This article explores how international discourses on gender and climate change currently unfold for the Global South, and compares this with earlier gender discourses that traveled to Maasailand (Tanzania). By tracing the genealogy of older gender imaginaries, striking similarities emerge between the traveling discourses which position (African) women as vulnerable. This article argues against the feminization of climate change: the simplistic and historical reproduction of vulnerability...
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The tolerance principle Kant's categorical imperative Rousseau's sublime maxim Compassion, fugitive empathy or moral imagination Situation ethics and casuistry Developing a moral compass and the shaping of a moral conscience Conclusion
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The tolerance principle Kant's categorical imperative Rousseau's sublime maxim Compassion, fugitive empathy or moral imagination Situation ethics and casuistry Developing a moral compass and the shaping of a moral conscience Conclusion
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The paper examined politics of climate change, National Security and Development in Nigeria. The paper argued that the nature of politics of climate change which is couched in the nature and character of Nigerian state has adversely affected National Security and Development in Nigeria. Democratic elitism was adopted as analytical construct. The main assumption of democratic elitism is that the political elites who rule the people must rule within the purview of democratic tenets and values....
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proper tuberculosis (TB) infection control (TBIC) practice of health professionals is one of the effective TB prevention approaches. Despite this reality, the TBIC practice of health care workers was not been well studied. This study assessed the TBIC practice of health professionals and associated factors in Mizan Tepi University Teaching Hospital, southwest Ethiopia.an institution based quantitative cross-sectional study was conducted from September 1 to 30, 2019, by including all health...
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This study spotlights literature review and analysis for connectivism and examines how connectivism theory has reshaped the traditional classroom to a smart classroom. The method attempts to identify the teachers role, importance and effects of incorporating connectivism in a smart classroom for21st century learning. It further identifies some constraints that militate against connectivism in smart classroom in Nigeria and finally recommendations were also offered.