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Abstract This study was on appraisal of instructional material for teaching and learning business study. Three objectives were raised which included:  To explore the views of teachers and students on the extent to which instructional facilities affect student performance in Business studies, to examine the challenges that teachers secondary schools face in accessing instructional materials in Business studies and  assess the strategies that teachers use to minimize the challenges of ...

Abstract This study was on the effects of student perception on teaching and learning mathematics. Four objectives were raised which included; To ascertain teacher’s perception on different teaching methods aids in the teaching of mathematics, to find out the effective use of textbooks and instructional aids influence students’ attitude towards learning mathematics, to ascertain if learning environment have effect on the students’ attitude towards mathematics and to find out if ...

ABSTRACT Education today has embraced ICT to make the learner more personalized/individualized in his studies. It has brought changes that are very convenient and flexible to the learner as well as helped to develop skills and competencies needed in the 21st century to ensure that learners have the digital literacy skills required in their discipline. To this effect, the researcher decided to apply the method of ICT in four selected secondary schools. A ...

ABSTRACT This project was carried out to find out the problems in teaching Biology practicals in senior secondary schools in Igbo Etiti Local Government Area in Enugu State. Opoh (2008) and Onah (2002), observed that Biology practical is the scientific study of the life and structure of plants and animals and their relative environments in real or experimental set up. Furthermore, the present researchers findings made it evident that there ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Education is one of the main corner-stones for economic development and improvement of human welfare. As global economic competition grows stiffer, education becomes an important source of competitive advantage as it is linked to economic growth and ways for countries to attract investment and hence jobs (Srivatsava 2002). Education further appears to be one of the major determinants of sustainable life-long earnings. Countries, ...

ABSTRACT The purpose of this research work is to examine the extent to which the Mater-Dei Nursery and Primary School in satellite town utilize quality and adequate instructional materials in classrooms and how this has promoted teaching and learning of pupils. This research was based on three objectives including: to explore the views of teachers and pupils on the extent to which instructional facilities affect pupil performance, to examine the ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The major problem of learning within the conventional school setting is the undue emphasis on verbalism as the sole mode of communication between the teacher and the learners (Bolick 2003) Maduabum, (2000) have proved that words above simply make learning abstract and inactive as it address only one of the major sense of human understanding and communication. In some cases such as ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY Education is the life wire of any nation. It is the catalyst that propels both economic and social development.  This explains why nations as well as individuals lay so much emphasis on the intellectual development of individuals. No individual or group of individual has ever disagreed on the efficacy of education in solving societal problem. Everybody all agrees that education is the panacea for ...

ABSTRACT This study examined the reforming Nigerian Secondary education by teaching of thinking. This exercise begins with chapter one which dealt on the overall introduction or backgrounds of the study, statement of the problem which led to the research study, the objective of the study and the significance of the study, scope and limitations, hypothesis is as well the terminologies used in the content. Chapter two emphasized on the definitions ...

ABSTRACT The journey on the path of technical education started as far back as in the 1930’s when the commission on Higher Education proposed that the premises of Yaba Higher College should be converted to a technical institute. In line with this arrangement a student was expected to spend two years in general studied department and three years in an area of specialization like the mechanical engineering craft department. Responses ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The influence of audio visual materials in promoting student’s academic achievement and teaching and learning in educational development cannot be over emphasized. The teaching of geometry in Nigerian junior secondary schools needs to be properly handled. The materials used by teachers to teach and drive home their subject points at the primary and secondary school levels of our education system is incontrovertibly ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1      BACKGROUND OF THE PROBLEM Following the established fact that the Nigerian nation was being colonized by the Britain, Nigerian educational system was constructed on a remnant of the three ‘Rs’ as brought by the British government, -these include: reading, writing and arithmetic. The formation of the Nigerian academic system consciously omitted the most vital or important educative valves. The fourth ‘R’ which was termed reasoning or thinking has been ...

  CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Education is an important sector which cannot be fun with any serious country, state, organization or individual and that is why an individual, organization or government uses every means to make sure a good education is provided for her citizens (Adibe, 2001). One of the means of this provision is the introduction of computer science in polytechnics, as a course of study. ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY Education is the life wire of any nation. It is the catalyst that propels both economic and social development.  This explains why nations as well as individuals lay so much emphasis on the intellectual development of individuals. No individual or group of individual has ever disagreed on the efficacy of education in solving societal problem. Everybody all agrees that education is the panacea for ...

ABSTRACT This study critically exposes way in which the teaching and learning of social studies can be enhanced through the use of the library. Library practice is encouraging and relevant to learner centered Education because it exposes the educators and learners to thinking and researching. The use of the library will help students to learn faster and independently. CHAPTER 1 1. 0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY Education is the ...

ABSTRACT The need for Inquiry Based System of Education have be seen to be very vital to primary schools. This study has attempted to analyze the controlling of factors militating against teaching and learning  of social studies in primary schools in Udi Local government area of Enugu state. Using Inquiry Based System of Education with a holistic view of ascertaining its adequacy and important. Ten primary schools in Udi local government ...

ABSTRACT This study was conducted to determine science in Junior Secondary Schools in Enugu Educational Zone. In order to carry out this study effectively two (2) research questions where asked and answered. Which are; what are the major problems of teaching and learning computer science in Junior Secondary Schools in Enugu Educational Zone and how can such problems be tackled? The instrument used is questionnaire. Data obtained where analyzed are ...

ABSTRACT This project was carried out to find out the problems in teaching Biology practicals in senior secondary schools in Igbo Etiti Local Government Area in Enugu State. Opoh (2008) and Onah (2002), observed  that Biology practical is the scientific study of the life and structure of plants and animals and their relative environments in real or experimental set up. Furthermore, the present researchers findings made it evident that there are ...

ABSTRACT The aim of this study is to find out the extent to which audio-visual materials are used in teaching the English Language in Junior Secondary Schools in Enugu East Local Government Areas of Enugu State. The work will be divided into five chapters. Chapter one is the introduction; chapter two reviews the literative; chapter three is the methodology; chapter four is the analyses while chapter five is the summary, ...

ABSTRACT Recently various members of the society have raised an alarm on the low standard of education in Nigeria, high cost of food despite good quality soils as well as increased budgetary allocation for living has not improved in time with the variable mentioned above. From the findings this research it is observed, that agricultural science is not given the right and necessary attention it observed, for instance teachers who ...