Background Academic performance of the students may be affected by several factors. Literature has widely identified and categorized the factors into teacher, student, school and home factors. In secondary school, students are taken through a formal process by which society deliberately transmit its accumulated knowledge, skills, customs and values which have been going on from […]
ABSTRACT The study assessed the Demographic factors affecting teachers students relationship in public senior secondary school. As correlational survey, the study population comprises of secondary school students and teachers .The instrument used for data collection was close ended structured questionnaire; while the data collected were analyzed using mean average. The instrument was validated by experts […]
Background Instruction material and teachers motivation are those teaching materials that teachers utilized while impacting knowledge on classroom. Instructional material with proper teachers motivation influences students to perform well in both external and internal examination. The influence of instructional materials in promoting students’ teaching and learning in educational development is indisputable. Teaching at any level […]
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study The relationship between class size and academic performance has been a perplexing one for educators. Studies have found that the physical environment, ethnicity, socioeconomics, overcrowding and teaching methods are all variables that affect student achievement (Molnar, 2000). Other factors that affect student achievement are school population and class […]
INVESTIGATION OF STUDENTS PERCEPTION TOWARDS TEACHING PRACTICE EXERCISE AMONG STUDENTS TEACHER CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to Study Ruairc (2013) defines teaching practice as an important component of becoming a teacher. Teaching practice grants student – teachers experience in the actual teaching and learning environment. Teaching practice is known to expose student- teachers to […]
Peer group and environment on junior secondary school student CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Home Environment is a descriptive profile which yields a systematic assessment of the caring environment where the child is reared. It refers to aspects of peoples’ domestic lives that contribute to their living conditions. These factors may be […]
Factors influencing job performance and satisfaction of teachers in Nigeria CHAPTER ONE/INTRODUCTION Background Job satisfaction can be defined as a combination of psychological, physiological and environmental circumstances that cause a person to say that he/she is satisfied with his/her job (Long &Swortzel, 2007). Brady 2001 defines job satisfaction as an emotional, effective response derived from […]
STRATEGIES FOR MOTIVATING AND MAINTAINING STUDENTS INTEREST IN MATHEMATICS CHAPTER ONE/INTRODUCTION Background Teaching is a complex system which affects what will happen in classes through the interactions among the factors of teachers, students, curriculum, local setting and others (Stigler and Hilbert, 1998). Rubenstein (2004) supported teaching as a complex endeavor. The knowledge base behind mathematics […]
TYPES OF DELINQUENT BEHAVIOURS AMONG STUDENTS OF TERTIARY INSTITUTION Back ground to the study It has been observed globally that many nations are focused on the attainment of Sustainable Around the world, human beings always strive to reduce indiscipline and improve peoples conformity to the rules and regulations of the society, violation of rules […]