Impact of School Mapping Exercise on the Academic Performance of Secondary School Students

Impact of School Mapping Exercise on the Academic Performance of Secondary School Students   INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The essential planning tool required to overcome possible inequality in the investment policies of public authorities is school mapping. Its aim is to address the deficiency in educational system. School mapping constitute the strategic location of…

Influence of Educational Supervision on Academic Performance of Business Studies Students in Upper Educational Level.

Influence of Educational Supervision on Academic Performance of Business Studies Students in Upper Educational Level.   INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Education is viewed as the process of inviting truth and possibility. It is the wise, hopeful and respectful cultivation of learning undertaken in the belief that all should have the chance to share in…

Relationship Between Motivational Needs and Attitude Among Secondary School Teachers in Obio Akpor Local Government Area.

Relationship Between Motivational Needs and Attitude Among Secondary School Teachers in Obio Akpor Local Government Area.   INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The importance of motivation   to induce positive work attitude from teachers cannot be overemphasized. Good working conditions and welfare scheme which meet the needs of teachers enhances   teachers’ job performance and productivity. According…

The Leverage of Industrial Actions on Academic Performance of University Students in Nigeria.

The Leverage of Industrial Actions on Academic Performance of University Students in Nigeria.   INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The Academics Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) was formed in 1978 as umbrella body for the academic staff members of universities to serve as a channel for dialogue and making their request and grievances to the…

The Role of Language Laboratory on Effective Teaching and Learning of Oral English in Junior Secondary School in Aninri Local Government Area

The Role of Language Laboratory on Effective Teaching and Learning of Oral English in Junior Secondary School in Aninri Local Government Area   Abstract on The Role of Language Laboratory on Effective Teaching and Learning of Oral English in Junior Secondary School in Aninri Local Government Area Study is on the role of language laboratory…

The Assessment of the Competence of Teachers Teaching Integrated Science Subject in Secondary School

The Assessment of the Competence of Teachers Teaching Integrated Science Subject in Secondary School   INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Education is viewed as the process of inviting truth and possibility. It is the wise, hopeful and respectful cultivation of learning undertaken in the belief that all should have the chance to share in life…

Assessment of Community Participation in the Management of Adult Education in Nassarawa Local Government

Assessment of Community Participation in the Management of Adult Education in Nassarawa Local Government   INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Adult education involves the provision of systematic and sustained self-educating activities to the adults so enable them gain new forms of knowledge, skills, attitudes, or values (Merriam, Sharan B. & Brockett, Ralph, 2007). It is any form…

Effects of Modelling on Students Performance in Biology in Some Selected Secondary Schools

Effects of Modelling on Students Performance in Biology in Some Selected Secondary Schools   INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY A definition proffered by Bryce (2016), shows that models are simplified representations of more complex systems which enables scientists simplify the knowledge they acquire for easy understanding thereby making models very essential and indispensable in scientific research and…

The Effect of Western Education on Women Education in Potiskum Local Government Area of Yobe State

The Effect of Western Education on Women Education in Potiskum Local Government Area of Yobe State   INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Western education came into being with the coming of the European missionaries. Western education constituted an effective instrument used for colonizing the country before its independence in 1960. Western education greatly affected the…

Attitude of Supervisors Towards Their Projects Students in Niger Delta Universities.

Attitude of Supervisors Towards Their Projects Students in Niger Delta Universities.   INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The successful implementation of academic research project is different from the traditional learning activity. Research projects aims to discover new scientific knowledge through the collection, presentation of data, finding and analysis of scientific information. The essence being to…

Availability of Qualified Teachers and Effective Teaching and Learning of Basic Technology on Selected Junior Secondary Schools in Ethiope East Local Government Area

Availability of Qualified Teachers and Effective Teaching and Learning of Basic Technology on Selected Junior Secondary Schools in Ethiope East Local Government Area   Abstract on Availability of Qualified Teachers and Effective Teaching and Learning of Basic Technology on Selected Junior Secondary Schools in Ethiope East Local Government Area The study examines the availability of…

Computer Literacy Among Students and Teachers: a Survey of Schools in Ethiope East Local Government Area

Computer Literacy Among Students and Teachers a Survey of Schools in Ethiope East Local Government Area   Abstract on Computer Literacy Among Students and Teachers a Survey of Schools in Ethiope East Local Government Area The study examines computer literacy among students and teachers; a survey of schools in Ethiope East Local Government Area. Computer…

Assessment of the Impact of Sustainable Development Goals on the Development of Primary Education in Nigeria.

Assessment of the Impact of Sustainable Development Goals on the Development of Primary Education in Nigeria.   INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) constitute the new global agenda which succeeded the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) referred to as Agenda 2030 signifying the timeline for the attainment of SDGs globally (United Nations,…

Implementation Strategies of Modern Mathematics Curriculum in Nigeria

Implementation Strategies of Modern Mathematics Curriculum in Nigeria   INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Comte (1851) defined mathematics as the science of indirect measurement. While the definition given earlier by Aristotle stated that mathematics is the science of quantity. In Aristotle’s classification of the sciences, discrete quantities were studied by arithmetic, continuous quantities by geometry. Auguste Comte’s definition tried to explain the role…

Challenges and Prospects of Economics Education in Nigeria Tertiary Institutions. A Case Study of Ibadan Polytechnic

Challenges and Prospects of Economics Education in Nigeria Tertiary Institutions. A Case Study of Ibadan Polytechnic   INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The growing significance of economics to the nation constitutes a fundamental reason for the need to propagate economic Education in tertiary institution. According to Adu and Ayenia (1998), Economic education impacts significantly on…

Factors That Affect the Growth and Performance of Schools and Childcare Providers in Edo State

Factors That Affect the Growth and Performance of Schools and Childcare Providers in Edo State   INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Childcare centers play significant role in the early development of the child. Child care also referred to as day care, is the care and supervision of a child or multiple children at a time,…

Perception of the Impact of English Language on Teaching and Learning of Islamic Studies in Secondary School.

Perception of the Impact of English Language on Teaching and Learning of Islamic Studies in Secondary School.   INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY English which was first spoken in early medieval England is a West Germanic language but later became a global lingua franca (  Finkenstaedt, Thomas, Dieter Wolff, 1973). On other hand, Islamic studies is the study of Islam. The two…

Teachers Awareness and Utilization of Ict Facilities in Teaching Biology in Osun State

Teachers Awareness and Utilization of Ict Facilities in Teaching Biology in Osun State   Chapter One of Teachers Awareness and Utilization of Ict Facilities in Teaching Biology in Osun State INTRODUCTION Background to the Study The rate at which Information and Communication Technology utilization is integrating into the world is such that only nations and…

Ict and Its Impact on Curriculum Development in Secondary School in Delta State

Ict and Its Impact on Curriculum Development in Secondary School in Delta State   INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The application of ICT in various aspect of life has impacted significantly on the standard of work and lives of the people since its advent and subsequent spread. In the field of education the need to apply…

Safety Procedures and Performance of Primary School Children

Safety Procedures and Performance of Primary School Children   INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The performance of primary school children has been greatly influenced by the school environment. The need to provide safe and conducive school environment has been of great concern to parents, school authorities and the government in view of ugly incidences in…

Class Room Administration of Primary School Instructional Structure in Obio/akpor

Class Room Administration of Primary School Instructional Structure in Obioakpor   INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Education is viewed as the process of inviting truth and possibility. It is the wise, hopeful and respectful cultivation of learning undertaken in the belief that all should have the chance to share in life. Dewey, J. (1938). Learning is both…

The Role of Computer in Educational Development a Case Study of Jos North L.g.a in Plateau State

The Role of Computer in Educational Development a Case Study of Jos North L.g.a in Plateau State   Chapter One of The Role of Computer in Educational Development a Case Study of Jos North L.g.a in Plateau State INTRODUCTION Background to the Study The educational sector in Nigeria over the past two decades has experienced…

Effect of Instructional Materials on Teaching and Learning in Nursery and Primary Schools

Effect of Instructional Materials on Teaching and Learning in Nursery and Primary Schools   TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1             Background of the Study 1.2             Problem Statement 1.3             Purpose of the Study 1.4             Significance of the Study 1.5             Research Questions 1.6       Research Hypothesis 1.7       Scope and Delimitations of the Study 1.8       Definition of Terms…

Class Management as Predictor of Students’ Academic Achievement in Akwa South Lga

Class Management as Predictor of Students’ Academic Achievement in Akwa South Lga   Chapter One of Class Management as Predictor of Students’ Academic Achievement in Akwa South Lga INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Globally, education plays a key role in the development of society since it teaches knowledge which helps to understand the present and…

The Influence of Family Background on the Academic Performance of Physics Students

The Influence of Family Background on the Academic Performance of Physics Students   Theoretical Framework The review is organized under the following headings and sections Orhungur (1990) asserts that the socio-economic status of the family determine the type of education the child will receive from the parents and level of sophistication the child attains in…

The Impact of Improvised Teaching Materials on Effective Teaching and Learning of Basic Science in Selected Schools in Kuje Area Council, Abuja

The Impact of Improvised Teaching Materials on Effective Teaching and Learning of Basic Science in Selected Schools in Kuje Area Council, Abuja   Chapter One of The Impact of Improvised Teaching Materials on Effective Teaching and Learning of Basic Science in Selected Schools in Kuje Area Council, Abuja INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Oxford Dictionary…

An Analysis of the Relationship Between Class Size and Academic Performance of Student

An Analysis of the Relationship Between Class Size and Academic Performance of Student   Abstract on An Analysis of the Relationship Between Class Size and Academic Performance of Student The study looked at the class size as it relates to academic performance of students in Ojo Local Government of Lagos State Nigeria. The study population…

The Effect of Socio-economic Status of Parents on the Academic Performance of Secondary School Students in Nigeria

The Effect of Socio-economic Status of Parents on the Academic Performance of Secondary School Students in Nigeria   Chapter One of The Effect of Socio-economic Status of Parents on the Academic Performance of Secondary School Students in Nigeria INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Education is the best legacy parents can give to their children. The…

Causes and Effect of Drug Abuse on Academic Performance of Secondary School Students in Ethiope East Lga of Delta State

Causes and Effect of Drug Abuse on Academic Performance of Secondary School Students in Ethiope East Lga of Delta State   TABLE OF CONTENTS Title Page    –        –        –        –        –        –        –        –        –        i Certification –        –        –        –        –        –        –        –        –        ii Dedication  –        –        –        –        –        –       …

Perceived Influence of Broken Home on the Academic Achievement of Senior Secondary School Students

Perceived Influence of Broken Home on the Academic Achievement of Senior Secondary School Students   Abstract on Perceived Influence of Broken Home on the Academic Achievement of Senior Secondary School Students The study examined perceived influence of broken home on the academic achievement of senior secondary school students in jalingo educational zone” implication for counseling, a case…