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Research paper thumbnail of Teachers’ Perception of the Influence of Moral Education on Pupils’ Discipline in Kericho Municipality in Kericho County; Kenya

Education in Kenya aims at developing a whole round person in terms of cognitive, normative, crea... more Education in Kenya aims at developing a whole round person in terms of cognitive, normative, creative and dialogical dimensions. It is believed that education can be used to change the behaviour of the learners positively. At the core of education is the triangle of discipline from without, self discipline and the sustaining force of courage from without. Teachers have served as a key element in the teaching of moral education in schools, yet research concerning teachers' perception o the influence of moral education on pupil’s discipline is limited. As a result of this scenario, the present study investigated the perception of teachers on the influence of moral education on pupils’ discipline. Reported cases of strikes, protest teenage pregnancy, burning of schools, truancy, corruption and misuse of sex are clear indicators of moral crisis in Kenya. Combinations of stratified and purposive sampling techniques were used to select the participants for the study. The target popula...

Research paper thumbnail of Teachers’ Perception of the Influence of Moral Education on Pupils’ Discipline in Kericho Municipality in Kericho County; Kenya

Education in Kenya aims at developing a whole round person in terms of cognitive, normative, crea... more Education in Kenya aims at developing a whole round person in terms of cognitive, normative, creative and dialogical dimensions. It is believed that education can be used to change the behaviour of the learners positively. At the core of education is the triangle of discipline from without, self discipline and the sustaining force of courage from without. Teachers have served as a key element in the teaching of moral education in schools, yet research concerning teachers' perception o the influence of moral education on pupil’s discipline is limited. As a result of this scenario, the present study investigated the perception of teachers on the influence of moral education on pupils’ discipline. Reported cases of strikes, protest teenage pregnancy, burning of schools, truancy, corruption and misuse of sex are clear indicators of moral crisis in Kenya. Combinations of stratified and purposive sampling techniques were used to select the participants for the study. The target popula...

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