Analysis of Factors that Dertermine Performance in Kiswahili

The book is about an empirical study carried out in Nairobi County in Kenya in the year 2011.The study is about Kiswahili performance in public day secondary schools. The author of the book sought to find out the factors that determine performance in Kiswahili in public day secondary schools. The findings of the study revealed that the age of the students, home enviroment of the learner, instructional materials,enhancing Kiswahili teachers skills,instructional techniques and use of other languages were some of the factors that determined performance in Kiswahili. The author collected data from nine public day secondary schools in Nairobi county. They included four mixed public day secondary schools, three boys only public day secondary schools and two girls only public day secondary schools.

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Dr. Rose Mwanza was born in 22-02-1965 in Malatani village of Kitui district, Kenya. Rose entered school in 1973 and completed primary education in 1979. She holds Doctor of philosophy degree in curriculum studies from The Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Kenya. She is both a high school teacher and a lecturer.