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An investigation into the challenges facing in-service training of secondary school teachers in Nairobi province
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Njau, Susan T. |
| Copyright Year | 2003 |
| Abstract | The concern of quality teachers is becoming increasingly important with most Kenyans becoming increasingly enlightened. It is no longer a matter of having teachers in a school but the quality of teaching is important. This is the more reason that parents reject some calibre of teachers if they are not delivering. With the new trends in education the teacher has to keep abreast with the changes in the teaching methodologies and curriculum. The process of development of Human resource is continuous. Just like other organizations that are concerned with their staff development the study was to investigate the challenges that face in servicing of teachers as one method of staff development. The study wanted to establish the difficulties encountered in-servicing of secondary school teachers in Nairobi Province by not only the Ministry of Education Science and Technology (MOEST) but also by the teachers;,and the school managers. The study was also investigating whether there are any forms of in-service for the teachers and the value the teachers attach to inservice training. Fifteen (15) schools and 317 teachers from these schools were selected for study. Also targeted were education officers in various departments. The director Kenya Education Staff Institute (KESI), the Provincial Inspector of Schools (Nairobi) and the in-service Training (INSET) co-coordinator were part of the study. The schools were first organized according to divisions and then randomly selected. The information from the teachers and the Provincial Inspector of Schools (P.I.S.) was obtained by use of a questionnaire whereas from the director KESI and INSET co-coordinator was got through interview. The information received was analyzed descriptively and simple descriptive |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://erepository.uonbi.ac.ke/bitstream/handle/11295/18149/Njau_An%20Investigation%20Into%20The%20Challenges%20Facing%20In-service%20Training%20Of%20Secondary%20School%20Teachers%20In%20Nairobi%20Province.pdf?isAllowed=y&sequence=3 |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
