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Girls with Disabilities (GWDs) face triple discrimination in education access (i.e. gender, disability and nature of the disability). Advocacy can play a key role in promoting inclusion of GWDs in schools. However, it is not clear what advocacy strategies are most promising in promoting inclusion...

The world in the recent past has witnessed a big wave of migration due to globalisation which has forced many citizens to naturalise in their destination countries. The trend has seen many governments changing their citizenship laws to tolerate dual citizenship. The aim of the study was to...

The purpose of the study was to explore instructional practices of teachers of biology in selected secondary schools in Luapula Province of Zambia. These schools have recorded low pass rates in School Certificate Examinations in biology for some time now. This is despite several initiatives...

Household violence between couples has become very rampant the world over. It is an internationally-recognised problem that has remained vicious and a threat to human life. The purpose of this study was to establish learning for public safety so as to ascertain possible strategies that could be...

This was a qualitative case study which investigated mathematics teachers’ pedagogical practices in the context of learners’ mathematical proficiency with a focus on selected algebraic concepts. Three secondary schools were purposively selected as well as four mathematics teachers who...

The study explored teacher-parent collaboration in learners’ homework in one school of Ndola District. The objectives of the study were to: explore the type of parental involvement in their childrens’ homework. To find out parents’ views about their involvement in their childrens’ homework....

Good classroom practices in algebraic word problems by teachers at junior secondary school level are crucial if learners are to build a strong foundation in mathematics. Algebra is important as it is a pre-requisite to nearly all forms of mathematics. Many scholars analysed learners’ errors in...

The study was conducted in selected schools of Kasama and Lusaka districts and was aimed at establishing whether learners with physical disability (PD) had access to specialised services. Due to ethical issues, the five schools that participated in the study were given pseudonyms; Dudu, Teka,...

With the recent introduction of a curriculum and grades syllabi to guide specialist teachers on how to teach Braille as a subject, there hasn’t been a study to review the current practices regarding the teaching of Braille Literacy. This study therefore, sought to contribute to the understanding...

During the 1990‟s Zambia saw a shift politically and economically which resulted in many children not accessing basic education at all. Communities began forming their own schools, usually in the absence of nearby public schools and/or in response to the inability of families to meet the costs...