TEACHER PREPARATION, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN SOME SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN EDUCATIONAL DISTRICT
- Project Research
- 1-5 Chapters
- Abstract : Available
- Table of Content: Available
- Reference Style: APA
- Recommended for : Student Researchers
- NGN 3000
ABSTRACT
The study attempted to examine the relationship between teacher preparation, professional development and students’ academic performance in selected secondary schools in Ikeja Local Government Area of Lagos State. In the study, relevant and related literature was reviewed under sub headings. The descriptive research survey design was applied in the assessment of the respondents’ opinions, with the use of the questionnaire and the sampling technique. In this study, two hundred respondents were selected randomly through the application of the stratified random selection method to represent the entire population of the study. Five null hypotheses were formulated and tested with the use of the Pearson Product Moment Correlation Coefficient tool at 0.05 level of significance. Results indicate that: a significant relationship exists between teachers’ mastery of content and students’ academic performance in the school, a significant relationship exists between teachers’ teaching method and students’ academic performance, teachers’ educational qualification had a statistically significance relationship with students’ academic performance, there is a significant relationship between teachers’ years of teaching and students’ academic performance and it was revealed that a significant relationship exists between teachers’ attitude and students’ academic performance. The following recommendations were made by the researchers at the end of the study, teachers should always endeavour to teach well in the school, knowing that, they are the people that are responsible for the moulding and changing the characters of the children in the school. and students should be responsive to their teachers' instruction.
Related Project Materials
LIBRARY SERVICES AND LEARNING RESOURCES AS DETERMINANT OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN MATHEMATICS
Background to the Study
Library did not come into exis...
IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT POLICIES ON VOCATIONAL EDUCATION QUALITY
Abstract: This research examines the impact of government policies on the quality of vocati...
THE CAUSES AND EFFECT OF DIARRHEA AMONG CHILDREN IN BENIN CITY
ABSTRACT
This research work was designed to examine and analyze the causes and effect of diarrhea infec...
AUDIT QUALITY AND CONCEPT OF GOING CONCERN IN QUOTED NON-FINANCIAL FIRMS IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
The objective of the study is to examine audit quality and concept of going concern in quoted nonfinancial companies in Nigeria....
AN ASSESSMENT OF GOVERNMENT INVOLVEMENT IN PRIMARY LITERACY PROGRAMMES IN NNEWI NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA
Background to the study
The the destiny of any civilization is dependent on the type and kin...
THE INFLUENCE OF STRATEGIC HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ON ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE
Abstract:
The objectives of this research are to (1) explore the impact of strategic human resource manage...
CAUSES OF THE PREVALENCE OF TEENAGE PREGNANCY AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL FEMALE STUDENTS
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
The word Teenage refers to both male and female between the ages thirteen and n...
ANALYSIS OF URBAN LAND USE PLANNING IN MINNA, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
Housing is a basic need of every human being just as food and clothing. Density simply refers to how much of a particular object...
A CRITICAL REVIEW OF TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND IMPACT ON CUSTOMER RETENTION AND SATISFACTION
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
Total quality management is a company-wide management concept that focuses on continually improv...
REFINING OF PALM KERNEL OIL
ABSTRACT
This work studied the refining of crude palm kernel oil derived from the kernels within the nut of a palm fruit. This research p...
