Determinants of Performance in Physical Sciences at Uganda Certificate of Education: A Case Study of Selected Schools in Ntungamo Municipality. by Muhindo, Alex

“…Further, the teachers should also revise their classroom practices in terms of content, context, methodology, and assessment so that they can encourage student participation during content delivery. On school-based factors, it was concluded that there was a need to have well-equipped science laboratories and computer laboratories with internet services to promote the teaching and learning of physical sciences. …”
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Guidance and Counselling and Learners’ Discipline in Kasese District: A Case of Selected Government-Aided Secondary Schools in Bukonzo County. by Kule, Samson

“…Parents should get fully involved in the management of their children’s discipline. Student leaders should be fully empowered and always involved in discipline management, budgeting process and decision-making especially when drafting the rules and regulations. …”
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Youth Involvement in Pornography and Academic Engagement in Selected Secondary Schools in Kabale Municipality. by Kanyesigye, Bens Rogers

“…The study further found out that those adolescent students who encounter explicit materials in the form of images of naked persons, sex videos, and written material, were likely to experience potential addiction, reduced self-control, and cognitive impairment. …”
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Determining Bandgap of Thermochromic Phosphor Films via Reflectance Measurements under Controlled Heating. by Rwabona, Katashaya Steven

“…The simplicity of the approach will appeal to undergraduate teachers and students of physics and materials science. The technique can be used to investigate other thermochromic materials as well.…”
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KAB-Newsletter-Issue-7. by Sempungu, Godfrey J. (Chief Ed.), Nowamani, Collins (Ed.), Nuwagaba, Collins (Ed.), Atukwatse, Sandra (Ed.)

“…The day-to-day life around the university campus is also dominated by student activities. We hope you will enjoy this collection of stories. …”
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The Kab Quarterly Newsletter: Issues 8/2024 Graduation Edition. by Sempungu, Godfrey J., Nowaman, Collins, Nuwagaba, Collins, Atukwatse, Sandra

“…Several stakeholders, including students, staff, and Faculty, are involved in these activities. …”
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Tools Used for Lecturer and Course Evaluation in Institutions of Higher Learning: A Case Study from Ugandan Universities. by Mabirizi, Vicent, Karungi, Monica, Murangira, Jones, Muhoza, B. Gloria, Mutebi, Michael, Mbago, Ronald, Kohabohebwa, John Ivan, Birungi, Ruth

“…By adopting insights from existing evaluation practices, the proposed system aims to enhance the efficiency, accuracy, and students’ privacy during lecturer and course assessment. …”
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Professional Development and Science Teacher Effectiveness in Africa: A Study of South Western Uganda. by Sekiwu, Denis, Edoru, John Michael, Mwesigye, Seriano

“…The study points to a critical argument that to deconstruct the narrative that STEM performance is supposed to be low and historically few students take on these disciplines, there is a need to invest in professional growth for science teachers.…”
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Linkages with Practice for Higher-Education Curriculum Innovation. by Nampala, Paul, Kalule, Stephen W., Mshenga, Patience M., Okello, Daniel M., Egeru, Anthony, Ekwamu, Adipala

“…At the university-wide level, a student-centered teaching and learning approach has been established, facilitated by models like Student Farm Attachment, Student Enterprise Scheme, and Student Community Engagement. …”
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Determining Bandgap of Thermochromic Phosphor Films via Reflectance Measurements under Controlled Heating by Katashaya, Steven Rwabona

“…The simplicity of the approach will appeal to undergraduate teachers and students of physics and materials science. The technique can be used to investigate other thermochromic materials as well.…”
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Motivation and Performance of Primary School Teachers’ in Uganda: Acase Study of Kayonza Primary Schools in Kanungu District. by Atukunda, Bright

“…Concerning the impact of motivation on performance, most respondents stated that motivated teachers work confidently, love their job, and inspire students to work hard and perform well. A smaller group of respondents highlighted that motivation attracts competent teachers, leading to better quality work and improved student performance. …”
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Impact of Culture on English Language Learning, A Study Carried Out on Selected Schools in Ntungamo District. by Asiimire, Deckline

“…Findings revealed that students acknowledged the close relationship between culture and language, recognizing that both are integral to the learning experience. …”
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Enhancing Attendance Management Through Face Recognition Technology: A Case Study at Rugarama School of Nursing and Midwifery. by Taremwa, Benjamin

“…This study, titled "Enhancing Attendance Management through Face Recognition Technology: A Case Study at Rugarama School of Nursing and Midwifery," aimed to develop a more accurate and efficient solution using Local Binary Pattern Histogram and Convolutional Neural Networks algorithms to automate attendance tracking.A mixed-method approach was employed, combining system testing with user feedback from administrators, staff, and students. The system was evaluated on key metrics such as accuracy and time efficiency, achieving an 80% accuracy rate and full agreement on time efficiency (100%). …”
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Relationship Between Social Conflicts and Chronic Illnesses in Kabale Municipality. by Aharimpisya, Dreck

“…Further research in these areas can provide stakeholders with a deeper understanding of the complex effects of chronic illnesses on learning outcomes and inform interventions designed to support affected students in Kabale Municipality.…”
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Teachers’ Motivation and CRE Learners Academic Performance in Secondary Schools of Kayonza Sub-County Kanungu District. by Asiimwe, Honest

“…Regarding the effects of teacher motivation on CRE students' performance, the majority of respondents indicated that motivated teachers work with confidence and dedication, which inspires students to study diligently and achieve good results. …”
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The Impact of Keeping Records in Secondary Schools.A Case Study of St. Charles Lwanga Muko Secondary School in Kabale District by Thomas, Akankwasa

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Role of Presidential Initiative on Aids Strategy for Communication to Youth in Influencing the Sexual Behaviour of Pupils in Kamwezi Sub-County. by Orikiriza, Jescah

“…Using a mixed-methods approach, the study explores shifts in knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding HIV/AIDS prevention among students exposed to PIASCY campaigns. Initial findings show a significant increase in awareness and more favorable attitudes towards safe sexual practices. …”
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Role of Presidential Initiative on Aids Strategy for Communication to Youth in Influencing the Sexual Behaviour of Pupils in Kamwezi Sub-County. by Orikiriza, Jescah

“…Using a mixed-methods approach, the study explores shifts in knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding HIV/AIDS prevention among students exposed to PIASCY campaigns. Initial findings show a significant increase in awareness and more favorable attitudes towards safe sexual practices. …”
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The Role of Computers in Secondary School Libraries. A Case Study of Kigezi High School in Kabale Municipality. by Mable, Tumuramye

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Family Economic Status and Education Attainment in Selected Secondary Schools Buhara Sub-County Kabale District. by Kanyesigye, Evasy

“…It was guided by three objectives which included: determining the relationship between parents’ employment status and students’ academic achievement in selected secondary schools in Buhara Sub-County; examining the relationship between parents’ education level and academic attainment among students in selected secondary schools in Buhara SubCounty; and, determining the effects of family income on education attainment among students in selected secondary schools in Buhara Sub-County. …”
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