ACCESS AND EQUITY IN HIGHER EDUCATION IN KENYA A paper presented for The KIM SOM CONFERENCE 2009 Theme: Transforming Higher Education: Opportunities and Challenges Sub Theme: Access and Equity in Higher Education By NAME : OWINO ROSE ATIENO DESIGNATION: TEACHER IN SECONDARY SCHOOL & EMBA STUDENT – KIM NAKURU HD334-033-0234/ 2008 Email address: atienowino @ yahoo.com Postal address: P.o.box 13091‚ Nakuru. Mobile no. : 0720203200 ABSTRACT In the last decade‚ a great
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Director: Evelyn Finklea‚ finklea.evelyn@spcollege.edu 727-341-4369 Required Textbooks: The Norton Sampler‚ seventh edition‚ Thomas Cooley The Little‚ Brown Handbook‚ twelfth edition Flash Drive: Highly recommended for use in college computer labs or for problems with home printers. Course Description: This course is designed to develop your composition skills. It emphasizes the development of the multi-paragraph essay and includes practice in information retrieval from electronic
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institutions are the outcomes of learning‚ the enhanced abilities students can demonstrate because of their increase in knowledge ‚ able to adapt and understand to changes because of their university experiences. Our concern is how learning takes effect and how teaching and assessment affect the quality of learning in order for students to acquire the knowledge and competencies that is required for the work place. To acquire these industry relevant skills lecturers suggest assessment be integral
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Affirmative Action in Higher Education In its tumultuous forty year history‚ affirmative action has been both praised and attacked as an answer to racial inequality. The policy was introduced by President Lyndon Johnson in 1965 as a method of redressing discrimination that persisted despite civil right efforts and constitutional guarantees. After the passage of Title VII‚ which prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of race‚ color‚ religion‚ sex and national origin‚ President Johnson shaped
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123 http://www.futureofchildren.org The Impact of Home Computer Use on Children’s Activities and Development Kaveri Subrahmanyam Robert E. Kraut Patricia M. Greenfield Elisheva F. Gross “I really want to move to Antarctica—I’d want my cat and Internet access and I’d be happy.” —16-year-old HomeNet participant (1995) Kaveri Subrahmanyam‚ Ph.D.‚ is assistant professor of child development at California State University‚ Los Angeles. Robert E. Kraut‚ Ph.D.‚ is professor of social psychology
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NATIONAL ACADEMY OF THE STATE BORDERGUARD SERVICE OF UKRAINE NAMED AFTER BOHDAN KHMELNYTSKYI Translation department COURSE PAPER THE HIGHER EDUCATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND PRESENTED BY
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CHAPTER 3 MARKETING’S ROLE IN HIGHER EDUCATION 3.1 INTRODUCTION Chapter 2 introduced some of the major changes and trends that have taken place in the higher education environment both internationally and locally. Although higher education institutions can be classified as non-profit organisations‚ the challenges discussed in Chapter 2 necessitate higher education institutions to take on the organisation-like behaviour of profit organisations and to become more marketingoriented. An understanding
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Financial Returns For High Education When I think about law enforcement‚ I picture an ideal department in which they select officers that hold at least a two-year degree and the peace officers standards training certificate (POST). Studies from research in recent years show that education seems to be a cornerstone to a better police officer in regards to strong work ethics and a better decision-making process. So I pose this question: will a higher education benefit police officers and their departments
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Tablet Computers in Education Dr.R.Sivakumar Assistant Professor Education Wing -DDE Annamalai University Annamalai Nagar rsk_edutech@yahoo.co.in Abstract Tablet Computers are quickly emerging as a powerful Learning tool in higher education. The unique functionality of the Tablet Computer allows teachers to create lecture materials for their classes using digital format that can be distributed to students for later review. A tablet enhanced learning environment is an environment where
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Slavery has been a particular popular concept among humanity for centuries now. Those that have been a part of higher education might be familiar with this. Through the ages‚ a majority of countries have faced slavery in one form or another. The common idea of servitude is identified as rich land owners using slaves to maintain their homes and farms. Is this‚ however‚ the only definition of slavery? Is slavery only about a human owning another? Are Americans not‚ in a way‚ slaves to the society?
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