ABSTRACT
This study was on the factors associated with mass failure of students in the English language in secondary schools in Nsukka L.G.A of Enugu State. Using simple random sampling procedures, the researchers drew 128 students and 50 teachers from nine state owned secondary school of Enugu State.
Questionnaires were used to elicit information from the respondents- Teachers and students on the problems associated with mass failure of secondary school student in English language in WAEC Examinations. The questionnaire items included qualification and experience of the English teachers, the methods they adopt in teaching the subject, the materials available to them foe use in teaching the subject, the influence of the vernacular language in student learning of the subject and home environment.
In analyzing the data collected, means scores were used to answer the research questions. The results showed among other things, that the teachers knowledge of teaching the subject is not updated often times and that there is absence of teaching facilities in most of the schools while vernacular language and home environment have negative impacts, towards the students’ the findings, recommendations were made and implications were highlighted. This was followed by suggestion for further studies, summary of the study and conclusion.
Background of the Study
Risk management is an essential function for financial institutions, including...
Abstract
A business whether small or big, simple or complex, private or public is created to provide competitive prices...
ABSTRACT
Despite the pervasive corruption in Nigeria, which led to the underdevelopment of its institutions and economy....
Background of the Study
Urban accents in Nigeria, particularly those found in Lagos, exhibit rich phonetic diversity refle...
Abstract: Strategies for integrating cultural sensitivity training into vocational curricul...
EXCERPT FROM THE STUDY
Background of the Study
Age-grade systems, traditional social institutions based on age cohorts, play a crucial role in co...
Background of the Study
Traditional conflict resolution mechanisms in Nigeria have pla...
Background of the Study
The importance of employing good evaluation in improving manpower development c...
Background of the Study
University campuses rely on a variety of networking technologies to support the academic, research,...