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Amanda Nkansah Quarshie; Godfred Bonnah Nkansah; Eric Oduro-Ofori – SAGE Open, 2023
Despite the World Declaration on Higher Education for the 21st Century that education is the ultimate support of human rights, and that access and participation remain key catalysts to accelerating equal educational opportunities for all, females continue to trail their male counterparts in educational outcomes across sub-Saharan Africa. This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gender Bias, Equal Education, Higher Education
Joseph Seyram Agbenyega; Deborah Tamakloe; Sunanta Klibthong; Hamdah Abdi Ibrahim Jibar – SAGE Open, 2023
International research findings offer inclusive education teachers various pedagogical tools to support student diversity in inclusive classrooms to counter educational disadvantages. However, according to previous research, embedding research evidence in pedagogical practice at the classroom level is rare in schools. Our study explored Ghanaian…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Inclusion, Teaching Methods, Teacher Attitudes
Inusah Salifu; Flora Chirani; Solomon Kofi Amoah; Ebenezer Darkwah Odame – SAGE Open, 2023
This research examined the influence of the distance mode of teacher training on quality teacher performance at the pre-tertiary level of education in Ghana. The study used the quantitative approach involving 304 participants who completed teacher training through the distance education mode and taught at the Kindergarten, Primary School, Junior…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Teacher Education Programs, Teacher Competencies
Zhiqiang Ma; Fredrick Oteng Agyeman; Agyemang Kwasi Sampene; Mingxing Li; Stephen Botchway – SAGE Open, 2023
The critical role of the educational sector in improving and reforming society and the world has aroused the interest of governments and agencies to exert substantial financial resources to reduce the financial burden of parents in educating children and attaining a holistic approach to national development. This paper evaluates the impact of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Teachers, Faculty Development, Educational Policy
Gabriel Asante – SAGE Open, 2023
Governments in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are expanding access to high school education, which is a perpetuation of the previous focus on basic education. This study applies qualitative comparative analysis (QCA) using data from seven countries from 2010 to 2020 to examine the potential conditions of fee-free policies at the high school level. Five…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Access to Education, Educational Policy, Fees
Bernard Afiik Akanpabadai Akanbang; Constance Aneleru; Maxwell Akansina Aziabah – SAGE Open, 2023
Promoting female learning otherwise known as Girl Child Education continues to engage the attention of policy makers and practitioners in education and development generally; a situation greatly shaped by the myriad of obstacles militating against girl child education. In the current study, we probed the influence of CAMFED's girl child education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Womens Education, Access to Education
Christopher Yaw Kwaah; Mikako Nishimuko – SAGE Open, 2023
In the education decentralization processes, community participation in education governance has been argued to be essential for improving accountability to service beneficiaries. Therefore, this paper examined the perspectives of key actors on the impact of an educational decentralization policy on improving school quality education in Junior…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Junior High Schools, Foreign Countries, Administrative Organization
Ernest Kofi Davis; Daniel Gbormittah – SAGE Open, 2023
This study sought to ascertain how Senior High School mathematics teachers perceived Continuous Assessment (CA) and used CA scores. It also explored relationships between teachers' perceptions of CA and their use of CA scores as well as the difficulties mathematics teachers faced administering CA. One hundred sixty (160) Senior High School…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Evaluation Methods
Bannor, Richard Kwasi; Oppong-Kyeremeh, Helena; Amfo, Bismark; Hope, Lesley; Kyire, Samuel Kwabena Chaa – SAGE Open, 2022
The authors examined cocoa farmers' participation in Farmer Business Schools (FBS) in Ghana, impacts of livelihood outcomes (human, physical, financial, and social capitals) on participation, and implications of participation on productivity and per capita expenditure. We used cross-sectional data from 150 cocoa farmers. Data was analyzed with…
Descriptors: Agricultural Occupations, Agricultural Education, Business Administration Education, Expenditures
Abakah, Ellen; Widin, Jacqueline; Ameyaw, Edward Kwabena – SAGE Open, 2022
This paper reports on an exploratory study regarding the current continuing professional development (CPD) situation of basic schoolteachers in Ghana. The study investigates the teachers' CPD needs, frequency and nature of CPD provisions, and barriers to teachers' participation in CPD activities. Using a cross-sectional survey involving 456…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Faculty Development, Educational Needs, Access to Education
Davis, Ernest Kofi; Ntow, Forster D.; Beccles, Christopher – SAGE Open, 2022
The study examined the factors that influence the performance of students in selected public junior high schools in Ghana using English Language, Mathematics and Science as cases and also to determine whether these observed performances support the continued implementation of the national policy on progression. In all, 98 teachers and 982 Junior…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Junior High School Students, Public Schools, Academic Achievement
Cobbinah, Joseph E.; Eshun, Emma Sarah – SAGE Open, 2021
Studies have suggested that the effective use of school self-evaluation is one of the best ways of improving schools. Several countries use school self-evaluation as an accountability measure and quality assurance framework to improve schools' and students' academic performance. This article examines teachers' understanding of school…
Descriptors: Self Evaluation (Groups), Evaluation Methods, Teacher Competencies, Knowledge Level
Amos, Patricia Mawusi; Bedu-Addo, P. K. A.; Antwi, Theresa – SAGE Open, 2020
Counseling is an age-old practice with roots dating back to the 20th century. Twenty-first-century boom in technology has offered new opportunities for counseling practice, making it possible for counselors and clients to interact virtually without recourse to physical meetings. This study sought to investigate students' experiences of online…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Counselor Client Relationship, Counseling Services, Undergraduate Students
Nyarko, Kingsley; Kugbey, Nuworza; Kofi, Collins Courage; Cole, Yaa Adubea; Adentwi, Kobina Impraim – SAGE Open, 2018
There have been several issues about the reading skills and abilities of children in Ghana, and how reading proficiency might influence the academic performance of children. In view of the above, this study examined the influence of reading proficiency on the academic performance of lower primary school children in Accra. Using a cross-sectional…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Reading Tests, Standardized Tests
Gunu, Ibrahim Mohammed – SAGE Open, 2018
In this article, school disciplinary exclusions in high schools in Ghana are highlighted to explore alternatives to school exclusions. The 2017 budget and the preceding budgets of the Republic of Ghana clearly indicate that the bulk of the nation's expenditure is spent on education. Part of the 2017 budget is especially targeted at making the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Discipline, Suspension, Inclusion
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