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This study assessed Home Literacy Environment and Socioeconomic Status as predictors of Executive Functioning among selected 4th graders in Kitwe District, Zambia. The objectives of the study included: an assessment of executive functioning skills among fourth graders in Kitwe District, Zambia;...

Traditional cultural practices have been given great respect and attention by different communities of the world as they are believed to be sources of values, beliefs, and societal laws that keep a group of people glued together (Matsumoto and Juang, 2013). In many African communities including...

The purpose of this study was to assess the influence of executive functioning on reading comprehension among grade seven pupils in selected primary schools in Itezhi-tezhi District. The objectives of the study were to: assess executive function skills among seventh graders, measure reading...

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....

The purpose of the study was to examine the influence of attachment styles on academic performance among adolescents in public secondary schools of Luanshya District of the Copperbelt Province of Zambia. The specific objectives were: to examine the impact of attachment on academic performance in...

This study examined the efficacy of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) in improving the academic performance and the mental wellbeing of learners experiencing post-bereavement challenges at Luanshya School for continuing education in Copperbelt Province. The objectives of the study were; to...

This qualitative study examined the attitude of non-native cinyanja teachers and parents towards the use of cinyanja as a medium of instruction in Chilanga district. The study was carried out because of the 2013 new language policy in the Zambian education system which advocates for the use of a...

Orthographic depth affects reading development among beginning readers. Morphology Awareness (MA) is one of the often-overlooked building blocks for reading fluency, reading comprehension, and spelling. Research has demonstrating the importance of strong morphological teaching as early as first...

Even though there are special schools supporting learners with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), there are foreseen challenges in the teaching of learners with Autism Spectrum Disorders .This study investigated experiences of teachers in teaching learners with Autism Spectrum Disorders in three...

This paper examines the extent of the mismatch between familiar language and language of instruction among pupils and its effect on reading comprehension in selected primary schools in Lusaka district of Zambia. In order to conduct an investigation, the study adopted quantitative method following...