EFFECT OF STUDENTS IMPROVISED INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS ON SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS’ACHIEVEMENT IN BIOLOGY

Introduction 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 … Read more

Diarrhoea accounts for high levels of mortality in young children in developing countries like Nigeria

CHAPTER ONE Introduction Background to the Study Diarrhoea accounts for high levels of mortality in young children in developing countries like Nigeria, despite worldwide efforts to improve overall child health levels. Each year, in the developing countries of Asia, Africa and Latin America, approximately five million children under five years of age die from acute … Read more

DEVELOPMENTAL IMPLICATIONS OF EARLY MARRIAGE IN NIGERA: A STUDY OF UZO-UWANI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA

ABSTRACT This research work explored the issue of early marriage in Nigeria. It shed light specifically on reasons behind its perpetuation, its harmful consequences, shows how it constitutes a barrier to education and enjoyment of human rights by girls and how it further threatens the development of the country. The findings from respondents and extensive … Read more

COOPERATIVES FACTORS THAT CAN INFLUENCE THE ESTABLISHMENT IN EDUCATIONAL SECTOR IN IMO STATE : (A CASE STUDY OF OWERRI EDUCATIONAL BORD. IMO STATE)

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In the early centuries cooperative societies have been in existence This is to say that they started even before the creation of the Earth. There was cooperation between the holy spirits or trimly ( that is God the father God the son and God the holy spirit) which … Read more

CONFLICT MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATIONAL SECTOR (A STUDY OF IMO POLY)

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Conflict management in a education sector, the management of conflict in education sector using peaceful, non-violent methods has been around for a long time. In nearly all African societies there is a preference for the peaceful settlement of dispute along the line prescribed frowned at. In a few … Read more

BIOLOGY TEACHERS’ AWARENESS AND UTILIZATION OF INNOVATIVE TEACHING STRATEGIES IN OYO SOUTH SENATORIAL

  ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to investigate biology teachers’ awareness and utilization of innovative teaching strategies in Oyo South Senatorial District, Nigeria. The study found out the effects of the teachers’ variables such as qualification, teaching experience and gender on their utilization of selected twenty five (25) innovative teaching strategies. A sample … Read more

ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS TO INFLUENCE TEACHERS’ WORK PERFORMANCE IN SECONDARY SCHOoL. A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA SECONDARY SCHOOLS

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study The term ‘administration; is often used to mean ‘to execute; or ‘to enforce. However, the job of an administrator involves more than mere execution of plans and decisions made elsewhere. Accordingly, Onyene (2005) noted that where administrative function is reduced to execution, critical details are ignored. According to … Read more

A SURVEY OF THE EXTENT AND TYPE OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS IMPROVISATION IN LAGOS STATE SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS

CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction Background to the study Education is the most important instrument of change and resources development. it is much more than mere training and mere knowledge of facts. The real essence of education is the transmission of values and ideas that are meant to be internalize. Accepting the recommended worth-while values as … Read more

A STUDY OF THE INFLUENCE OF HOME MOVIES ON THE DRESSING PATTERNS OF STUDENTS OF TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN ABIA STATE

ABSTRACT This study, The Influence of Home Movies on the Dressing Patterns of Students of Tertiary Institutions in Abia state, notes that home movies mediate in the culture of students of tertiary institutions in Abia state especially as it relates to their dressing patterns. Research has shown that, Movies, like books, are important medium of … Read more

A STUDY OF THE CORRELATION BETWEEN TEACHERS’ GENDER AND STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN ECONOMICS IN SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN LAGOS STATE

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the study Gender gaps in educational outcomes are now a matter of growing concern to educational researchers today. Boys are increasingly less likely than girls to attend university and to receive a bachelor’s degree. Meanwhile, female undergraduates continue to be under-represented in such technical fields as engineering and computer … Read more