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Teachers’ perceptions towards instructional supervisory competences of educational quality assurance and standards officers

dc.contributor.authorMwaniki, Solomon Gitonga
dc.contributor.authorItegi, Florence M.
dc.contributor.authorNjuguna, Felicita W.
dc.date.accessioned2024-09-13T11:44:48Z
dc.date.available2024-09-13T11:44:48Z
dc.date.issued2018-01
dc.description.abstractThe main purpose of this study was to assess the existing perceptions of school principals and Heads of Departments (HoDs) towards the instructional supervisory competences of Quality Assurance and Standards Officers (QASOs) in secondary schools in Nairobi and Machakos counties, Kenya. The study aimed to investigate the school principals’ and HoDs’ perceptions towards QASOs’ human, technical and conceptual skills. The study used three types of research instruments, namely; School Principals’ and Heads of Departments’ Questionnaire, Quality Assurance and Standards Officers’ Questionnaire and County Quality Assurance and Standards Officers’ Interview Guide. Data was analyzed used mixed methods, involving qualitative and quantitative techniques. The study revealed that, teachers hold the opinion that QASOs exhibited favorable human relations competences, however, QASOs were found to be partially effective in respect to technical and conceptual competences. The study recommends that the QASOs already in the field to be taken through intensive capacity building trainings in their specific subjects so as to equip them with requisite technical and conceptual competences for conducting instructional supervision.
dc.identifier.issn2222-1735
dc.identifier.urihttps://erepository.mku.ac.ke/handle/123456789/6886
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherJournal of Education and Practice
dc.titleTeachers’ perceptions towards instructional supervisory competences of educational quality assurance and standards officers
dc.typeArticle
dspace.entity.typePublication
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