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FACTORS AFFECTING TEACHERS’ EFFECTIVENESS IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ONDO STATE

Abstract  This study was conducted to survey the factors influencing the effectiveness of economics teachers in some selected public secondary schools in Ondo state. The research design of the study was descriptive survey design. The population of the study was sixty three (66) economics teachers in the public secondary schools. Fifty three (53) economics teachers were sampled in twenty selected schools. The instrument used for data collection was Economics Teacher ...

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INFLUENCE OF GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF STUDENTS IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Guidance and counseling are two closely interrelated concepts. According to Makinde (1984) and Patterson (1977) guidance refer to a broad area of all educational activities and services aimed at assisting individuals students to understand themselves and adjust to school life.Mutie and Ndambuki (1999) defined it as a learning – oriented process which occurs in an interactive relationship with the aim of helping ...

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EXTENT OF COMPUTERIZATION OF ACADEMIC RECORDS IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS

Chapter one Introduction Background of the Study Human civilization has so far witnessed three stages of development in history. Firstly, there was agricultural revolution, then industrial revolution and now information and communication technology (ICT). The advent of information and communication technology otherwise called computerization is as a result of man’s early attempt to device easy means of solving practical problems. For instance, man started solving some calculations by using stones, ...

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INSTITUTIONAL VARIABLES AND ENHANCEMENT OF STUDENTS LEARNING ATTITUDE IN FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       Background of the Study A public school is government-owned institution in which school fees are subsidized to students in a very moderate rate. In public school there are clearly defined goals, it allocates functions, delegates responsibilities, establishes and maintains its own institutional hierarchy through which the activities are co-ordinated. Nkang (2002) observed that in school young boys and girls full of potentials are moulded and characters refined ...

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COMPENSATION PACKAGES AND TEACHERS’ EFFECTIVENESS IN PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    Background of the Study Teaching has often been described as the oldest and noblest of all professions. The engineers, lawyers, pharmacists, medical doctors and others are made by the teacher. It can be inferred therefore that the teacher is the most important manpower needed to develop other human capital in any society (Neckermann and Kosfeld, 2008). A broad consensus is that, prior to independence, teaching was considered ...

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FACTORS RESPONSIBLE FOR POOR ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN NIGERIA

CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1   Introduction Various studies done on effect of school environment on academic performance attest to the fact that school environment that is not conducive for learning may lead to under performance (Chimombe, 2011). Provision of adequate learning facilities at all levels including equipment and human resources enhances the quality and relevance of imparted skills of learners (Lumuli, 2009). Learning involves interaction of students with the environment. ...

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FACTORS INFLUENCING TEACHERS EFFECTIVENESS IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN NIGERIA.

INTRODUCTION Teachers role in any educational system cannot be over-emphasized.  Teachers are the executors and implementer of the educational policies and curriculum. Hence whether there are loopholes in the educational processes and outcome, teachers tend to receive more blame for these shortcomings than any other agent connected with educational activities. Adesina (1987) recognized teachers as the heart of Nigerians educational system at all levels.  The teachers continue to be the ...

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INFLUENCE OF GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF STUDENTS IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN IBESIKPO ASUTAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF AKWA IBOM STATE

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Guidance and counseling are two closely interrelated concepts. According to Makinde (1984) and Patterson (1977) guidance refer to a broad area of all educational activities and services aimed at assisting individuals students to understand themselves and adjust to school life. Mutie and Ndambuki (1999) defined it as a learning – oriented process which occurs in an interactive relationship with the aim of ...

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THE IMPACT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY ON STUDENTS PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study ICT stands for information & communication technologies. ICT refers to technologies that provide access to information through communications. It is similar to information technology (IT). “But primarily focuses on communication technologies. This includes the internet, wireless network, cell phones & other communications medium”. In the past few decades information & communication technologies have provided to society with vast array of a new communication ...

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A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF MANAGEMENT PRACTICES PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT This study was conducted to compare management practices and output of private and public secondary schools in Oru West Local Government Area of Imo State. Stratified random sampling technique was used to select Twelve Secondary Schools in the locality, four private and eight public schools. Comparative study of management practices and output questionnaire (CSMPOQ) and the result of students from sampled school was used to collect data. The main ...

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A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF MANAGEMENT PRACTICES PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT This study was conducted to compare management practices and output of private and public secondary schools in Oru West Local Government Area of Imo State. Stratified random sampling technique was used to select Twelve Secondary Schools in the locality, four private and eight public schools. Comparative study of management practices and output questionnaire (CSMPOQ) and the result of students from sampled school was used to collect data. The main ...

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A SURVEY OF THE CAUSES OF INDISCIPLINE AMONG STUDENTS IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1         BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY For obvious reasons, we might be tempted to undermine the theme of this paper. Reasons are not far fetched; the topic most academic will say is trite and is of commonplace discourse in the nook and cranes of the country and the world at large. However, we make bold to state here that these are mere assumptions. The topic demands our serious consideration ...

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FACTORS MILITATING AGAINST THE MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Effective management can be seen as the proper co-ordination and utilization of all the resources available in order to achieved maximum result within the system. Therefore the problems associated with effective management of public secondary school in Esan West local government area of Edo state is paramount importance. This is because of the development of public secondary school in the area. Philosophers had ...

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PROFESSIONAL IMAGE AS CORRELATE OF JOB SATISFACTION OF TEACHERS OF BUSINESS STUDIES IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT The study investigated Professional Image as a Correlate of Job Satisfaction of Teachers of Business Studies in Public Secondary Schools in Enugu State, Nigeria. Five research questions were answered and five null hypotheses were tested at 0.05 level of significance. The population for the study consisted of 746 teachers of Business Studies in the six education zones of Enugu State.  The sample size for this study was 244 teachers ...

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CONFLICTS RESOLUTION MECHANISMS IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN EBONYI STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT This study was conducted to investigate the conflict resolution mechanisms in public secondary schools in Ebonyi state, Nigeria. Four research questions and three hypotheses were formulated to guide the study. The study adopted descriptive survey research design. The population of the study comprised of all the public secondary school principals and teachers in Ebonyi State. The sample for the study is 260 respondents, out of the total population of ...

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THE EFFECTS OF STUDY HABITS ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF STUDENTS IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS OF CHIKUN LGA IN KADUNA SOUTH

ABSTRACT In the fields of education and psychology, learning has been discovered all over the world to be a highly complex problem. Several researchers have tried to explain it differently and the description of each is partially true. Over the years, researches on factors that influence academic performance of students have attracted the interest of not only researchers but concern of teachers, counsellors, psychologists, and school administrators as well. This ...

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MANAGEMENT FUNCTION AND STUDENT SATISFACTION WITH LIBRARY SERVICES IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION  1.1        Background of the study 1.2        Statement of problem 1.3        Objective of the study 1.4        Research Hypotheses 1.5        Significance of the study 1.6        Scope and limitation of the study 1.7       Definition of terms 1.8       Organization of the study CHAPETR TWO 2.0   LITERATURE REVIEW CHAPETR THREE 3.0        Research methodology 3.1    sources of data collection 3.3        Population of the study 3.4        Sampling and sampling distribution 3.5        Validation of research instrument 3.6        Method of data analysis CHAPTER FOUR DATA PRESENTATION AND ...

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MANAGEMENT FUNCTION AND STUDENT SATISFACTION WITH LIBRARY SERVICES IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION  1.1        Background of the study 1.2        Statement of problem 1.3        Objective of the study 1.4        Research Hypotheses 1.5        Significance of the study 1.6        Scope and limitation of the study 1.7       Definition of terms 1.8       Organization of the study CHAPETR TWO 2.0   LITERATURE REVIEW CHAPETR THREE 3.0        Research methodology 3.1    sources of data collection 3.3        Population of the study 3.4        Sampling and sampling distribution 3.5        Validation of research instrument 3.6        Method of data analysis CHAPTER FOUR DATA PRESENTATION AND ...

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INFLUENCE OF GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF STUDENTS IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS

 Abstract The study sought to establish and compare the influence of guidance and counselling on students’ academic performance in the selected public secondary schools in Ibekpo Asutan Local government Area of Akwa Ibom State. The total population for the study is 200 staff of selected secondary schools in Ibesikpo Asutan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom state. The researcher used questionnaires as the instrument for the data collection. Descriptive Survey ...

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