Classroom Observation Study: Quality of Teaching and Learning in Primary Schools in Kenya, Cross-sectional survey in 6 districts in Kenya

KENYA, 2009 - 2010
Human Development (HD)

African Population and Health Research Center

Variable Groups

Variable group: School Environment

Variables 30

q223_learndiscip

how often do you deal with learner discipline problems

q224_lhurtl

how often learners hurt other learners

q225_thurtl

how often teachers hurt learners

q226_ohurtl

how often outsiders hurt learners

q227_outschactivity

Activity that takes teacher most often out of class

q228_transmeans

Typical means of transport to school

q229_timetosch

How long it takes to get to school in minutes

q231a_discpline

q231b_lackresource

Lack of resources/Finances/Poverty/Hunger

q231c_lackparinvol

lack of parental involvement

q231d_bullying

Bullying/Fighting among pupils

q231e_security

Safety/security

q231f_tabsent

Teacher absenteeism

q231g_labsent

Learner absenteeism

q231h_bigclsize

q231i_lacktchrs

lack of teachers

q231j_lwork

Leaners not doing their work

q231k_twork

Teachers not doing their work

q231l_language

language barrier

q231m_tinterest

teachers lacking knowledge and or interest

q231n_linterest

Learners lacking interest

q231o_newpolicies

new policies/workload/cannot cover syllabus

q232_rescenter

Is there an education resource center near you?

q233_visitcenter

in the last 18 months have you visited the center?

q234a_borrowmat

Borrow teaching materials

q234b_makemat

Make teaching materails

q234c_attendtrain

Attend training

q234d_exngeideas

Exchange ideas with other teachers

q234e_seekadvice

Seek advice from the staff

q234f_other

Other-specfified