The Ministry of General Education introduced the Primary Language Policy (PLP) in the 2013 revised curriculum framework that promotes the use of a familiar language in the lower grades (1-4) with a view to address the low reading levels among learners in the lower grades as established by most...
The purpose of the study was to assess the nature of guidance and counselling facilities in selected primary schools in Mumbwa District. The objectives of the study were to: establish the nature of guidance and counselling facilities available for pupils in selected primary schools; examine the...
Download PDF ↓Gender-based violence continues to be endemic in Zambia, in familiar and new forms. Despite multiple policy, legal and program-based intervention against GBV, the Zambian Government and counseling board respectively has had challenges in providing effective counseling to victims of GBV especially...
Download PDF ↓Coach education has been noted to be key to improve coaching and essential for coach development. The study was undertaken to examine coach education for PPP trainers in Zambia, focusing on clear connections between type and level of education, coaching philosophies, behaviours and efficiency. A...
This study investigated the approaches to learning and influence of a metacognitive educational intervention on deep learning among undergraduate pharmacy students. The study was necessitated by contextually relevant recurring concerns about attrition rates due to poor academic performance that...
Download PDF ↓The study was aimed at establishing the views of teachers and pupils on the effectiveness of guidance and counselling services provided in the study secondary schools of Chinsali District. The researcher used a descriptive cross sectional study design. A sample size of sixty (60) participants was...
Download PDF ↓Psychometric measures of intelligence, which are grounded in early 20th century psychological investigations of intelligence in Europe and USA, are established means of assessing intelligence across many contemporary societies. In Zambia, schools, hospitals and employment opportunities use...
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....
Download PDF ↓This study is an investigation into ‘The Adaptation of English Words in Tonga’. The study is carried out from within the optimality theoretical framework, a linguistics model developed as a direct response to a “conceptual crisis at the centre of phonological thought” concerning the role of...
Download PDF ↓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...
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