Expansion of Secondary Education in Tanzania

Policy Practices, Trends and Implications to Quality Education

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Educational Theory, Educational Psychology
Cover of the book Expansion of Secondary Education in Tanzania by Placidius Ndibalema, GRIN Publishing
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Placidius Ndibalema ISBN: 9783656179078
Publisher: GRIN Publishing Publication: April 26, 2012
Imprint: GRIN Publishing Language: English
Author: Placidius Ndibalema
ISBN: 9783656179078
Publisher: GRIN Publishing
Publication: April 26, 2012
Imprint: GRIN Publishing
Language: English

Seminar paper from the year 2012 in the subject Pedagogy - School Pedagogics, grade: none, University of Dodoma, course: Foundations of Education, language: English, abstract: This paper reviews the trends of secondary education expansion in Tanzania. It is argued that various policy stances and approaches to education planning have served as blue prints for expanding this level of education in the country over time. It is further pointed out that; the whole process of expansion goes together with reasonable quality. Each policy stance and approach to planning on expansion of secondary education is observed with its impacts on educational performance in relation to quality. The paper also addresses the issues related to the couple of limitations and challenges of the quality education that calls for more innovations, more strategic planning as well as a strong political will of seeing to it that expansion is both creating more access and effectively empowers those who happen to access this education. The paper suggests the need for an increased number of studies that should shape policies aimed at making education inclusive, responding to the diverse needs and circumstances of learners and giving appropriate weight to the abilities, skills, and knowledge they bring to the teaching learning process. It further, recommends the effective and strategic engagement of various actors of education in decision making whenever new reforms and policies come in education system. Finally, the paper reminds politicians to take into account what the general public may wish to incorporate in the policy and plans so as to attain the intended education goals.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

Seminar paper from the year 2012 in the subject Pedagogy - School Pedagogics, grade: none, University of Dodoma, course: Foundations of Education, language: English, abstract: This paper reviews the trends of secondary education expansion in Tanzania. It is argued that various policy stances and approaches to education planning have served as blue prints for expanding this level of education in the country over time. It is further pointed out that; the whole process of expansion goes together with reasonable quality. Each policy stance and approach to planning on expansion of secondary education is observed with its impacts on educational performance in relation to quality. The paper also addresses the issues related to the couple of limitations and challenges of the quality education that calls for more innovations, more strategic planning as well as a strong political will of seeing to it that expansion is both creating more access and effectively empowers those who happen to access this education. The paper suggests the need for an increased number of studies that should shape policies aimed at making education inclusive, responding to the diverse needs and circumstances of learners and giving appropriate weight to the abilities, skills, and knowledge they bring to the teaching learning process. It further, recommends the effective and strategic engagement of various actors of education in decision making whenever new reforms and policies come in education system. Finally, the paper reminds politicians to take into account what the general public may wish to incorporate in the policy and plans so as to attain the intended education goals.

More books from GRIN Publishing

Cover of the book Value Added Scoreboard - Definition and Calculation of Value Added Business Performance and Evaluation of Performance of BMW by Placidius Ndibalema
Cover of the book Critically examine the factors that have contributed to nationalism and xenophobia in Germany after reunification by Placidius Ndibalema
Cover of the book Biblical parallels in Herman Melville´s Billy Budd, Sailor: An Inside Narrative by Placidius Ndibalema
Cover of the book Antitrust Implications of Technology Consortia by Placidius Ndibalema
Cover of the book 'Together they would be complete' Female Doubles in C. P. Gilman's 'The Yellow Wall-Paper' and H. James's 'The Bostonians' by Placidius Ndibalema
Cover of the book Discussion essay on the short story 'Soldier's Home' by Ernest Hemingway by Placidius Ndibalema
Cover of the book Evolving a new model of Health Care Evaluation in India by Placidius Ndibalema
Cover of the book Lean Enterprise: Just-in-Time by Placidius Ndibalema
Cover of the book Was the victory over Hitler in the Great Patriotic War achieved inspite of Stalins policies ? by Placidius Ndibalema
Cover of the book Analysing the Headscarf Debate in Turkey from a Deliberative Perspective: Is Social Learning Possible? by Placidius Ndibalema
Cover of the book The Merger of DaimlerChrysler by Placidius Ndibalema
Cover of the book Suicide in India in a religious, political and social context by Placidius Ndibalema
Cover of the book Cultural Diversity is a source of international competitive advantage. by Placidius Ndibalema
Cover of the book The Arise of the National Idea and National Extremism in Post-Communist Central and Eastern Europe by Placidius Ndibalema
Cover of the book Did the Internationalisation of Capital undermined the 'Golden Age' of Capitalism? by Placidius Ndibalema
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy