Browsing Articles: Department of Humanities by Author "Ndege, Speranza"
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Curriculum resources and academic performance of distance learning students in selected Kenyan public universities
Wambua, Rebecca; Gakuu, Christopher; Kidombo, Harriet; Ndege, Speranza (IISTE, 2018)Distance learning is a mode of study which involves the separation of the lecturer from the student in space, time or both. The mode of study is increasingly being adopted globally due to development in technology, ... -
Effectiveness of character and style in communicating myths of origin: A critical analysis of Tigania Community of Kenya
Rukunga, Priscila Mwamukui; Ndege, Speranza (Advanced Humanities, 2020-09)Characterization in a work of art comprises the persons through whom the writer speaks to his audience. Characters play a vital role in literature as they control the plot of the story, bring out themes and arouse and ... -
Ideology and Subversion in Feminist Short Stories from Africa
Ndege, Speranza; Makokha, Justus Kizito Siboe (Hybrid Literacy and Cultural Studies, 2019-12)his paper examines the oppressive nature of the patriarchal society and the Feminist voice for fair treatment of women to restore her respect and dignity. To illustrate the feminist concerns and the subversive practices, ... -
Learner support system and academic performance of distance learning students in selected Kenyan public universities
Wambua, Rebecca Mwikali; Gakuu, Christopher; Kidombo, Harriet; Ndege, Speranza (University of Pretoria, 2019)Distance learning is a mode of study globally accepted as a tool for enhancing access, equity and quality in education. The Kenyan Government has put in place mechanisms to promote open and distance learning practices ... -
Learners’ self efficacy and academic performance of distance learning students in selected Kenyan public universities
Wambua, Rebecca; Gakuu, Christopher; Kidombo, Harriet; Ndege, Speranza (IISTE, 2018)Academic performance of distance learning students has been of concern to researchers. Several researches done since 1920s in developed countries have revealed that there is no significant difference in performance ... -
Tenets of Myths of Origin in the Tigania Community
Rukunga, Priscila Mwamukui; Ndege, Speranza (Nairobi Journal, 2020-03)Myths of origin display certain salient features that set them apart from other genres of oral literature. This paper, however, lays emphasis on the major tenets of myths of origins from the Tigania community. Sigmund ...