Library

Research Papers

Scholarly papers on curriculum management and design, strategic planning, adolescent values, and access, equity and inclusion in Competency Based Curriculum.

Academic Volume

Expanding Access, Equity and Inclusion in Education

Status, Challenges and Opportunities in Competency Based Curriculum

Dr. E. N. Maina

2025

Research Paper · 2025

Expanding Access, Equity and Inclusion in Education

Status, Challenges and Opportunities in Competency Based Curriculum

A study of access, equity and inclusion under Competency Based Curriculum, mapping current status, structural challenges, and the opportunities CBC creates for learner-centred education.

Competency Based CurriculumAccess and equityInclusive education
View paperRead abstract
Academic Volume

Effects of Adolescent Values on the Academic Participation of Public Secondary School Students in Kalundu Sub-County, Kitui County, Kenya

Dr. E. N. Maina

2022

Research Paper · 2022

Effects of Adolescent Values on the Academic Participation of Public Secondary School Students in Kalundu Sub-County, Kitui County, Kenya

An empirical study of how the values adolescents form — shaped by parents, peers, media and community — affect their participation and achievement in public secondary schools.

Adolescent valuesAcademic participationSecondary education
View paperRead abstract
Academic Volume

Curriculum Designs and Their Role in Curriculum Implementation

Tyler, Taba and Contemporary Models

Dr. E. N. Maina

2017

Research Paper · 2017

Curriculum Designs and Their Role in Curriculum Implementation

Tyler, Taba and Contemporary Models

A comparative study of major curriculum design models and how each shapes the practical work of curriculum implementation in schools and teacher education institutions.

Curriculum designTyler modelCurriculum implementation
View paperRead abstract
Academic Volume

Curriculum Management: An Analysis

Concepts, Elements and Institutional Practice

Dr. E. N. Maina

2015

Research Paper · 2015

Curriculum Management: An Analysis

Concepts, Elements and Institutional Practice

An analytical paper on curriculum management that defines education and curriculum, examines curriculum context and design, and sets out the elements, processes and institutional practices that make curriculum implementation effective.

Curriculum managementCurriculum designEducational leadership
View paperRead abstract

Explore more

These papers sit alongside Dr. Maina's books and theses and the full research repository. Learn more about the author.