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This research work is designed to investigate “The influence of visual aids on effective teaching and learning of social studies”. It is carried out to proffer solutions to the problems emanated from the research work. The research was carried out in five different schools with the target population of 100 students and 20 teachers. 20… Continue Reading
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SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHERS’ PERCEPTION ON THE USE OF COMMUNITY RESOURCES IN THE TEACHING/LEARNING OF SOCIAL STUDIES IN SOME SELECTED JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to investigate social studies teachers’ perception on the use of community resources in the teaching and learning of social studies in some selected… Continue Reading
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This research project aimed at investigating, the Effect of Indiscipline in Primary Schools (A Case Study of Selected Primary Schools in Ibadan South Local Government Area of Oyo State). This research project define indiscipline as lack of training which produce no self control and disorderliness which resulted in unruly behaviours. The… Continue Reading
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This study was carried out to investigate the effects of private lesson on academic performance of students in J.S.S classes. The sample for the study comprised of one hundred students who were randomly selected from four schools. data collected were analyzed with the use of simple percentage counts. Findings revealed that private lessons… Continue Reading
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This study was carried out to investigate the effect of teaching aids on pupils academic performance in Basic Science in primary school in Yewa South Local Government Area, of Ogun State. The survey designed was used for the study, fifty (50) respondent randomly selected through simple random sampling technique was used to get relevant… Continue Reading
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Education is an instrument that not only fills the missing links and gaps created due to a fast paced life, but also creates general awareness about changing scenario. Education is the axis around which revolves the fullness of human being and education forms an effective means to improve… Continue Reading
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Computer has a long history of existence. Today computer technology has undergone series of transformations. According to kremer (2005) computer is an electronic machine that operates with remarkable speed and reliability. Although initially, many believe it was impossible that computer… Continue Reading
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Attitude as a concept is concerned with an individual way of thinking, acting and behaving. It has very serious implications for the learner, the teacher, and the immediate social group with which the individual learner relates and the entire school system. It is also the concept… Continue Reading
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CHAPTER ONE 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Mathematics is an old broad and deep discipline. Mathematics as a formal area of teaching and learning was developed about five thousand years ago by the Sumerians. They did it at the same time as they developed reading and writing. However, the root of Mathematics goes back much more than 5,000 years.… Continue Reading
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The world of today has grown deep with the use of internet; making almost everything more easily; the place of learning and teaching and the business environment has improved over the years. Internet has contributed so much in our societies today. Consider the case study for the purpose of this… Continue Reading
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Education is the total process of human learning by which knowledge is imparted, faculties trained and skills developed. Secondary schools not only occupy a strategic place in the educational system in Nigeria, it is also the link between the primary and the university levels of… Continue Reading
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This study investigated the influence of social media on student learning ability among Senior Secondary School Students, Abeokuta, Ogun State. The aim of the study was to analyze the concept or effect of social media and academic achievement. The study emphasized on the various forms of social media sites mostly patronized by Senior… Continue Reading
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CHAPTER ONE 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The efficient and effective management of any organization lies in the abilities of the top management, to put in place measures that would ensure constant greater productivity and a comfortable working relationship between management and the subordinates. Consequently, motivation has… Continue Reading
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This is a research into causes of student’s difficulty in learning basic science in Junior Secondary School in Enugu South LGA, Nigeria. The study investigated 150 secondary school students, 70 parents, 60 teachers and 20 government officials from Enugu State Ministry of Education. Five (5) research questions and one hypothesis guided… Continue Reading
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This study evaluated the effects of the use of audio-visual materials (AVM) in the teaching and learning of computer in the junior secondary schools of Ebonyi State. The study also examined the effect of AVM and gender on students’ academic achievement in computer studies. The performance of student taught with AVM was compared with… Continue Reading
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This research work studied the relationship between student’s gender and academic achievement in Computer Science in Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. Part of its purpose was also to compare the achievements of private and public school students in Computer Studies. Two research questions were asked to give focus to the… Continue Reading
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This study sought to investigateavailability and utilization of instructional materials for learning of computer studies in Ikwo Local Government Area Of Ebonyi State . Survey research design was adopted for the study. The researcher developed three research questions to guide the study. Simple random sampling technique was used to select… Continue Reading
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The study examines the availability and level of utilization of ICT in teaching and learning of business education courses in Ebonyi State University Abakaliki. The survey design was adopted in the study. A population of 240 respondents was used in the study. A sample of 180 respondents comprising business education students was selected… Continue Reading
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Science and technology have proved significantly useful in man’s daily struggle to control his immediate environment and build a virile world. Specifically Jegede and Brown (2008) opined that sound national development emanate mainly from the areas of science and technology.… Continue Reading
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The study aimed at establishing the effects of overpopulation on the academic performance of government secondary schools. It is designed to identify the factors that contribute to the increase in students' population, find out the students - teacher ratio in government secondary schools… Continue Reading
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Education has been viewed by scholars based on their perceptions of what education is about. Castle (1995) sees education as what happened to us from the day we were born to the day we die. Nwachi (2000) defines education as a weapon for combating ignorance, poverty and disease, as a… Continue Reading
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Afolayan (2010) said that drug addiction is the continuous uncontrolled, compulsive use of a drug not only to include intoxication but also to avoid the tortures of withdrawal. While drug abuse is the taking of drugs or a deliberate use of drugs for purposes other than its intended purpose… Continue Reading
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CHAPTER ONE 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Nigeria, the most populous black nation in the world with an estimated population of about 140 million people (2006, Census), is endowed with abundant human and natural resources like oil, tin, limestone, zinc, natural gas, good vegetation and climate which varies from being equatorial in the South,… Continue Reading
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The greatest and most embarrassing problem facing tertiary institutions in Nigeria today is the renewal of the menace and aggressiveness of cult activities. Obviously, cultism is said to be the mother of crimes in tertiary institutions and this phenomenon has negatively… Continue Reading
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Meaning and Definition of Guidance and Counselling Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary defines guidance as “advice that is given to somebody especially by someone with more experience while counselling “is a professional advice about a problem”.… Continue Reading