The purpose of the study was to examine the implementation of lesson study in biology in secondary schools in Solwezi district. Since its introduction in Solwezi district, it seems that there has been no study done to establish whether the implementation of lesson study has improved teaching...
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This study investigated the teaching of genetics in selected secondary schools of Kitwe District in order to determine causes of poor performance in genetics questions in the biology examinations held at the end of senior secondary education. This study was guided by the following questions: Who...
Download PDF ↓Throughout the study of physics, mathematical related terms, facts, figures and concepts are learned. Although the relationship between mathematics and physics is evident and interwoven, no studies of Zambian origin have focused on how mathematical concepts should be understood and used by...
Download PDF ↓24. Biology topics perceived as different by High School Pupils of Kasama and Mungwi Districts of Zambia
This study aimed at identifying which topics pupils perceived as difficult to learn in high school biology based on high schools in Kasama and Mungwi districts. It also examined the reasons for these difficulties and came up with recommendations on how to overcome the difficulties. Eleven heads...
Download PDF ↓Although the general view is that biology is the easiest science subject to learn, examination results have shown that many pupils fail biology at end of grade 12. The purpose of the study was therefore to investigate the nature and causes of learning difficulties pupils experience in biology in...
Download PDF ↓This study is aimed at investigating factors inhibiting good performance in female learners at O-Level Physics examinations. The study also looked at views held by school administrators on the high failure rate and measures they would put in place to improve performance. The study included 10...
Download PDF ↓One major difficult pupils experience in science classes concerns the science that they learn having no immediate link or appeal to what they use, see or touch in everyday life. The science, particularly chemistry, learnt in this way is always considered difficult and abstract by the pupils. A...
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