David Wafula Waswa

Ishik University · Faculty of Education

Mathematics is considered as one of the core subjects that all students should learn to a certain level, and a lot of emphasize and importance is bestowed on it by almost all governments. However, students consider it a challenging subject that is difficult to understand. This research therefore sort to establish what could be the major causes of d...

College majors for high school students are mostly predicted by Grade Point Average (GPA) scores and standardized tests. Both predictors are applied by the regional government of Kurdistan, Iraq. The objectives of this research were to characterize dynamics that determine performance of high school students, in terms of both the standardized Wzary...

Using mother tongue in foreign language classroom has been discussed over the years and still remains a contested issue among teachers and experts in the foreign languages field. This paper replicated a study conducted in Spain and later in China with the aim of determining whether Kurdish should be used in the Preparatory English Classrooms, and a...

This research looked at factors influencing high school students’ performance and subsequent choice of college majors. The paper also endeavored to ascertain whether students choosing the same college majors would have, on average, same cognitive abilities.

This research looked at factors influencing high school students’ performance and subsequent choice of college majors. The paper also endeavored to ascertain whether students choosing the same college majors would have, on average, same cognitive abilities. A questionnaire was used to collect data from university students, and the results indica...

This study examined the influence of teaching practicum on preservice teachers’ sense of self-efficacy during the covid-19 pandemic. In particular, the study sort to establish if both online and school-based teaching practicums have the same influence on the preservice teachers self-efficacy. A questionnaire was used to collect data from 40 preserv...

This study examined the influence of teaching practicum on preservice teachers' sense of self-efficacy during the covid-19 pandemic. In particular, the study sort to establish if both online and school-based teaching practicums have the same influence on the preservice teachers self-efficacy. A questionnaire was used to collect data from 40 preserv...

Education is founded on such fundamental aspects as communication. Acquisition of knowledge can therefore only take place in the presence of effective communication. The medium through which communication takes place assumes a central role in the entire process of learning and teaching. Mathematics concepts, being perceived by many as challenging,...