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ABSTRACT This study was on the evaluation of students achievement in mathematics in the junior secondary school in Ndokwa West local government area. Eight (8) schools where selected, four from urban and four from rural area were selected. The instrument used for the study was the results of year 2011, fro the result of the study and the discussion of findings, it shows that the student academic achievement is poor ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1      Background of the study Misconceptions are not only to be observed in today’s children or students even scientists and philosophers developed and lived with many misconceptions in the past. Historical concepts and their changes are very interesting because similar ideas can help our students today: just like early scientists did they develop their own concepts by similar observations e.g., in regard to combustion. Ideas that are developed ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     Background of the Study The period from mid 1968 to mid 1970 in the life of the Science Teachers Association of Nigeria (STAN) was characterized by boisterous activity in the review of the curriculum, Gbamanja (1991).  Subject committee were setup to consider both the changing needs of Nigerian pupils and international trends in their respective disciplines and drawing on their teaching expertise, to propose detailed guidelines for future ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     Background of the study Class size appears to be one of the crucial elements that is often considered by educational planners in order to achieve the set out objectives in any educational system.  This is because of the obvious negative implication of our crowded classroom on the teacher and the learner.  Ozochie (2009) opined that to make the correct estimate of the resources needed is the function of population.  This ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY This century has witnessed the transformation of the human society from the industrial age to information age. The volume of information that circulates in an economy is now a measure of the level of advancement of any economy. Industries enjoy relative advantage over their competitors if they have monopoly of some classes of business information. Nation is stronger than others because they have ...

ABSTRACT This project work was carried out to determine the effect of science practicals on effective teaching and learning of junior secondary school sciences in Enugu North Local Government Area, Enugu State. The long held notion is that practiclas offer students a more realistic experience in sciences but lunette (2008), reported that some educators have begun to question seriously the effectiveness and the role of laboratory work. They opined that practical ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study The academic performance in junior secondary schools in the country has been of great concern to parents, scholars, educators and the government at large. A number of seminars, conferences, symposia and workshop have been organized to look into the academic performance in sciences in the junior secondary as a take off into determining the relative academic performance of students in science subjects. Some ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   Background to the Study That education is the single most important building block on which a nation’s development is founded is an understatement. Indeed, it is the fulcrum, around which all the nation’s enterprises and endeavours revolve. The extent to which these enterprises are functional and the endeavours are worthwhile is largely dependent on the quality of education that a nation provides for its people through the ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   Background of Study There are many reported cases of bullying among students in Nigeria secondary schools and other school levels. School administrators in their meetings with parents, for example at Parent – Teacher Association (PTA) meetings and other occasions report that bullying is on the increase and warn that parents should caution their children (Owuamanam andMakinwa, 2015). Bullying among students of secondary school occur worldwide, among all ...

ABSTRACT  The study examined the Effects of educational field trip on academic performance of JSS social studies students in Kaduna state-Nigeria. The study used quasi-experimental research design and 120 JSSII students of the following schools were used as sample: Government junior secondary school Tudun-Jukun, Zaria, Government junior secondary school, Awai, Government junior secondary school, Aba and Government junior secondary school Muchiya, S/Gari were selected via purposive sampling technique. The study used ...

  Abstract  There was need to find out the level of performance of social studies in constitutional matters, in the area of the extent of coverage of the national constitution in the social studies curriculum and the understanding of the students. This was answer to the call of the former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, General Ibrahim Babangida for the establishment of another school subject to be called ...

Abstract The theoretical frame work for this study was provided by the review of literature was also prepared to enable the researcher collect enough data in regards to the study. Information was sought through primary sources such as questionnaires were used in data collection. The findings of the research work were presented in tabular form and analyzed using simple percentage.  The purpose of the study is that, to find out ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY During the colonial era education was mostly in the hands of the missionaries who introduced a type of education known as the Latin grammar. The grammar schools offer very little subject based on the types on curriculum specified by colonial masters and by the agency establishing them, which is the introduction of their educational system and also incorporate into their ideas and opinions. ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY When many individual think of the word computer, they think of an electronic unit with mystical power, they see the computer as a source of deep dark mystery, controlled by skilled scientist and mathematicians, who are to find out the answers to seemingly complicated and profound problems. Some individuals see the computer as a number crooning machine. Thus the computer means many things ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The junior secondary school education is the foundation of all the formal education to come. According to Friedrich Emelin (1995), it is the most important level of education in an educational system because it forms the basis or background for learning. Academic performance in all stages of education is very important. In this course of study, we shall examine the junior secondary school ...

ABSTRACT This project is aimed at finding out the importance and prospects of teaching sex education in junior secondary school in Egor Local Government Area of Edo State. The concept of sex education, the importance who to handle the course and the enviable qualities that are expected to be possessed by the teachers who are to teach the course in schools and the effect who are to teach the course ...

ABSTRACT This project is aimed at finding out the roles of teaching sex education in junior secondary school in Oredo Local Government Area, Benin City. The concept of sex education, the role, who to handle the course and the enviable qualities that are to teach it in school to be effective on students if this course is not introduce in the curriculum, where highlights in chapter used for data collection ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Education is the panacea for technological advancement of any nation. The progress of any nation depends largely on the technological know - how of that country. It was in realization of the fact that only technological education can emancipate us from the western economic and technological slavery, that the National Policy on Education (1977), revised (1981) recommended expand technical institutions in the ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the study The term Home-Economics may call up stereotypical images of girls busily sewing and cooking, images that have led many people to view this field as fundamentally narrow, dull and socially conservative. So often, home economics has been cast as a conspiracy to keep women in the kitchen, an interpretation that over looked its impressive and diverse contributions.  Home economics is one of the ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0   Introduction 1.1  Theoretical Background 1.2  Statement of the problem 1.3  Aim and Objectives of the study 1.4  Significance of the study 1.5  Scope of the study 1.6  Organisation of the Research 1.7  Definition of Terms CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW 2.0 Introduction 2.1  Overview Of Educational In Nigeria 2.1.1  Primary and Secondary Sechool 2.1.2  Technical and Vocational Education 2.1.3  Tertiary Education 2.1.4  Admissions 2.3  Significance of Information ...