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Abstract The use of Pidgin English in the Nigerian context has gone beyond verbal communication to become more of a mode of behaviour as its expression has moved from informal conversation to formal situations. This above scenario necessitated this study which investigates effects of the use of pidgin English on speaking competency of students of senior secondary school in Kwara state. Using the descriptive research design and the questionnaire as ...

Abstract This study was on the effect of teacher's qualification on the academic achievement of senior secondary school students in Igbo Language. (a case study of idemili South L. G. A Anambra State. Three objectives were raised which included; teachers’ academic qualification is a determinant of academic  performance in Igbo language, teachers’ professional qualification is a determinant of academic  performance in Igbo language, teaching experience is a determinant of academic  ...

Abstract The non-proficiency of Nigerian students in English Language has been a major concern of the research. Therefore, the researcher probed into the causes of mass failure in English Language in senior secondary schools in Olorunda Local Government Area of Osun State. The research was carried out in five secondary schools in Olorunda Local Government Area. Questionnaire was designed for the purpose of data collection from a hundred students chosen ...

Abstract The aim of our study was to investigate influence of teacher’s instructional behavior on senior secondary school student’s achievement in chemistry in Taraba state. We used questionnaire as the method of Data collection. We found that a balanced teaching style, rather than a dominance of either structured or autonomy supportive teaching, resulted in more engagement but that student did not engage with chemistry learning at all. This is a ...

ABSTRACT The study was designed to assess the students performance in senior secondary school certificate examination in chemistry in Enugu urban, Enugu state science, technology, and Chemistry were defined with their benefits to  human life by different Authors, identify students’ performance in science subjects, identify the factors influencing the students performance in chemistry. Data for the study was obtained through documentation in which five (5) secondary schools in Enugu urban were ...

Abstract This study centers on the effect of socio-economic background of Adolescent students on the academic achievement in senior secondary schools in Udi education zone, of Enugu state. In investing the above, data were obtained through questionnaire administration method. Also, libraries and internet the percentage analysis method was used to analyzed the responses elicited from respondents and meaningful conclusion draw there from. It was discover that factor like the academic ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     Background of study The demonstration methods on teaching and learning chemistry in senior secondary school in some selected schools in Enugu urban, Enugu state. The performances of chemistry students in senior school chemistry examinations is of great concern to many people in Enugu urban. Olaitan et al quoted in Aigbomian (1997) on this issue of chemistry students performance in senior school examination. The performance of secondary school ...

 CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Reading Interest In the field of education & 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, ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The trend in the academic performance of secondary school students in Nigeria and Akwa Ibom State in particular in the last two decades has become a major source of concern to all stakeholders in the education sector. This is so because of the great importance that education has on the national development of the country. There is a consensus of opinion about ...

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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       Background of the Study Information Communication is often used as an extended synonym for Information Technology (IT). IT is a more general term that stresses the role of unified communication and integration of telecommunications, computers, middle wares as well as necessary software, storage and audio-visual systems which enable users to create, access, store, transmit and manipulate information. It also refers to the convergence of audio-visual and ...

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Technology the world over is dynamic. With advancement in technology, electronic gadgets and other products that are imported or assembled in Nigeria are coming with new devices to such an extent that technological development is in a constant state of flux and change. The influence of technological development in electronics industries has rendered traditional skills inadequate for work while creating the need for ...

Abstract This study examines some factors influencing students achievement in their choice of career in senior secondary schools in Obio/Akpor local government Area in Rivers State. This study is focused on whether parents' interest, socioeconomic status and career advises influenced the achievement of student’s in senior secondary school. The instrument used for the study is questionnaire constructed by the researcher. The items on the questionnaire are designed to elicit information ...

Abstract This study was aimed at identifying, Truancy among senior secondary school students: causes, forms and possible solution. In five randomly selected secondary schools in Igbo Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State. The researcher out of the ten (10) government secondary schools Igbo Eze North L. G. A of Enugu State, used five (5) secondary schools for the study. The researcher also used simple percentage table in the ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Truancy is as old as the school itself. It seems now a phenomenon that has come to stage in our school in our school and institution of higher learning’s such as, college of education, polytechnics and universities. However, truancy is more rampant in our secondary schools where the students are in their translational stage of adolescence, when children do outstanding things. They want ...

ABSTRACT This research work was conducted to identify difficult topics in teaching and learning topic in senior secondary schools curricula in Enugu  urban of Enugu state,  Nigeria. (A case study of SS3 curricula of chemistry, physics and English language). Two research questions and one hypothesis guided the study. A survey design was adopted for the study. A sample of 16 teachers in the subject areas and 200 students were drawn from the ...

ABSTRACT The study was designed to assess the students performance in senior secondary school certificate examination in chemistry in Enugu urban, Enugu state science, technology, and Chemistry were defined with their benefits to  human life by different Authors, identify students’ performance in science subjects, identify the factors influencing the students performance in chemistry. Data for the study was obtained through documentation in which five (5) secondary schools in Enugu urban were ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The term identification is frequently used by teachers in secondary school to examine topic that are new to the students. Identification of teaching topic is the process of determining the pronunciation and some degree of meaning of an unknown. For topic that are in readers meaning vocabulary, unlocking the pronunciation leads to the topic meaning. Until now evaluation studies on topic have not ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Biology as a subject of life and living things needs to taught not just theoretically but practically for it be functional and to lay the base foundation needed for science and technological development. Erickson (2005) noted that for a science teaching and learning to be effective every student must be given an opportunity to handle the materials of science and experience science personally. ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1  Background of the Study Science is the bedrock on which modern day technological breakthrough is hinged. Different authors according to their own understanding have defined Science. Igwe (2003) defined science as a systematic study of the nature of the behaviour of the material and physical universe through observation, experimentation, measurement and recording. In addition, Esu (2004) defined science as a systematic, precise, objective way to study ...