1. A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS ON THE CHALLENGES OF TEACHING PRACTICE EXPERIENCES OF HOME ECONOMICS STUDENT-TEACHERS AND POSSIBLE PANACEA
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
A student teacher observed that the practical component of teacher training - practice teaching - was a challenging and stressful element of the course. She didn't seem to appreciate the experience. The experience of this student teacher desc...
2. AN ASSESSMENT OF TEACHERS EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION AND ITS IMPACT ON THE PERFORMANCE OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ECONOMICS
Background to the Study
In any developing country, it is critical to describe the nature and trajectory of educational advancement. Education is a systematic intellectual and moral instruction aimed at acquiring information, character development, and m...
3. ASSESSMENT OF THE RESOURCES AVAILABLE FOR THE EFFECTIVE TEACHING AND LEARNING OF BIOLOGY IN SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
Education is a preparation for life. This is related to the acquisition of skills to earn a living. Today as always, the definition of education is the ever change and increasing in scope. Our schools are confronted with new pressures arising fro...
4. ASSESSMENT OF THE RESOURCES AVAILABLE FOR THE EFFECTIVE TEACHING AND LEARNING OF BIOLOGY IN SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Education is a preparation for life. This is related to the acquisition of skills to earn a living. Today as always, the definition of education is the ever change and increasing in scope. Our schools are confronted with new pressures arising from changing needs with students; societal expectatio...
5. EFFECT OF TEACHERS ATTITUDE AND SCHOOL ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF STUDENT IN BIOLOGY
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Attitude as a concept is concerned with an individual way of thinking, acting and behaving. It has very serious implications for the learner, the teacher, and the immediate social group with which the individual learner relates a...
6. THE IMPACT OF INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES ON PUPILS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCES OF PRIMARY SCHOOLS
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Education, according to Qureshi, (2001) consists of two components. He classified these two components. He classified these two components into inputs and outputs. According to him, inputs consist of human and materials reso...
7. STUDENTS EVALUATION OF TEACHING PROCESSES AND THEIR ACADEMICS PERFORMANCE
Background to the Problem
The sustainability of any education system, whether formal or informal, is dependent on teacher effectiveness, teacher quality, and learners comprehension of the subject presented. According to Mayer and Ibrahim (...
8. TEACHER QUALITY AND WORK ENVIRONMENT AS DETERMINANTS OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out to examine teacher quality and work environment as determinants of secondary school students academic performance using Champion Secondary school Uyo Akwa Ibom State as a case study. Specifically, the study was aimed at examining the...
9. PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF TEACHING SOCIAL STUDIES IN JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out to examine the problems and prospects of teaching social studies in junior secondary schools in Nigeria using 6 registered secondary schools in Esan West Local Government Area of Edo State as the case study....
10. THE IMPACT OF TEACHERS QUALITY ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
Background of the study
Teachers’ quality has been the focus of considerable debated worldwide since the middle of 20th century. Riovkin, Hanushek and Kain (1998), demonstrated in a study that the influence of teachers’ quality on students achievement is man...
11. TEACHERS QUALITY ON JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENT PERFORMANCE IN INTEGRATED SCIENCE
ABSTRACT
Teaching quality is about providing the training, mentoring coaching and professional development that nurtures teachers’ development and success. It is also about the relationship between the teachers, family and student. Environment must be vibrant for...
12. EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, TEACHER QUALITY AND STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS, NORTH CENTRAL ZONE, NIGERIA
Abstract
Educational services refer to the services available for teachers to improve their quality and promote teacher effectiveness in the school system, while teacher quality is a degree of excellence especially as it relates to high level of competency and worth of...
13. TECHNICAL TEACHERS’ COMPETENCY NEEDS FOR EFFECTIVE TEACHING OF BASIC TECHNOLOGY IN JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN CROSS RIVER STATE
Background to the Study
Teachers have been recognized as indispensable human resource and indeed the single most vital element in the educational system. This conviction is amply reflected in educational literature and in various government policy documents across the globe. For instanc...
14. IMPACT OF TEACHER QUALITY ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF STUDENTS IN HAUSA LANGUAGE SENIOR SECONDARY CERTIFICATE EXAMINATIONS
ABSTRACT
This study investigated the “Impact of Teacher Quality on the Academic Performance of Students in Hausa Language Senior Secondary Certificate Examination in Kaduna State, Nigeria.” The design adopted in this study was Ex post facto type of survey research. The popul...
15. ASSESSING THE OVERSIGHT ROLE OF THE SENATE IN THE EDUCATION SECTOR, 2015-2019
Background of the Study
The Legislature is an important organ of a country which balances the power of the Executive and the Judiciary in the exercise of authority. It is one of the central institutions of democracy and it determines the extent to which government is re...
16. AN ASSESSMENT OF RESOURCE QUALITY AND ITS IMPACT ON SERVICE DELIVERY IN NIGERIA TERTIARY INSTITUTION
Background Of Study
Economic growth and sociopolitical progress can both be aided by education. The advancement and application of knowledge are increasingly driving economic and social advancements on a worldwide scale. In all nations, education, parti...
17. AN ASSESSMENT OF SCHOOL INPUTS AND ITS IMPACT ON THE PRODUCTION OF QUALITY TECHNICAL TEACHERS IN PRIVATE SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN LAGOS STATE
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
In any culture, the value of high-quality technical education cannot be overstated. In both developed and developing nations, technical vocational education and training (TVET) has been identified as the primary emphasis for econ...
18. AN ASSESSMENT ON THE PROBLEMS AND PROSPECT OF TEACHING SOCIAL STUDIES IN JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Background of the Study
The Social Studies Curriculum was introduced to Nigeria's educational system as a policy document and academic curriculum with the goal of instilling good values and constructing a better Nigeria. This is only achievable if the social...
19. An Assessment of Financial Management in the Education Sector in Sokoto North LGA
Background of the Study
The education sector in Sokoto North LGA plays a crucial role in shaping the future of the community by providing education and skills to the local population. Effective financial management is essential to ensure that resources are allocated proper...
20. An Evaluation of Financial Accountability in Education Financing in Maradun LGA, Zamfara State
Background of the Study
Financial accountability is a cornerstone of effective education financing. In Maradun Local Government Area (LGA), Zamfara State, the education sector faces challenges such as inadequate infrastructure, poor teacher quality, and limited access to educational res...
21. An Analysis of the Influence of Community Contributions on the Financial Operations of Public Secondary Schools in Adamawa State
Background of the Study Community contributions play a significant role in supplementing the financial resources of public secondary schools in many parts of Nigeria, particularly in regions where government funding is insufficient or delayed. In Adamawa Sta...
22. An Evaluation of the Financial Practices of Local Government Education Authorities in Adamawa State
Background of the Study
Local government education authorities play a pivotal role in the administration and funding of primary and secondary education within their jurisdictions in Nigeria. These authorities are responsible for the eff...
23. A Study on the Role of Newspapers in Advocating for Educational Reforms in Agwara Local Government Area, Niger State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
In Nigeria, the media, particularly newspapers, have historically played a vital role in shaping public opinion, influenc...
24. The Impact of Public Policy on the Education Sector in Wurno Local Government, Sokoto State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Education is a cornerstone of national development, and public policies play a crucial role in shaping the education sector. In Nigeria, the government has introduced various policies aimed at improving access to quality ed...
25. The Impact of Public Policy on the Education Sector in Wurno Local Government, Sokoto State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Education is a cornerstone of national development, and public policies play a crucial role in shaping the education sector. In Nigeria, the government has introduced various policies aimed at improving access to quality ed...
26. The Impact of Public Education Policies on Reducing Illiteracy Rates in Gwale Local Government, Kano State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Education is a critical factor in the development of any society, as it provides individuals with the skills and knowledge necessary to improve their quality of life and contribute to economic growth. In Nigeria, illiteracy...
27. An Appraisal of Government Interventions in Improving Education Outcomes in Tudun Wada Local Government, Kano State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Education is widely recognized as a fundamental factor in the socio-economic development of nations. In Nigeria, however, the quality of education remains a critical issue, particularly in rural and semi-urban areas like Tu...
28. The Effect of National Education Policies on Student Performance in Sokoto Local Government, Sokoto State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
National education policies in Nigeria aim to improve access to quality education, promote equity, and enhance student performance across the country (Bello & Gambo, 2023). These policies, including the Universal Basic...
29. The Effect of Education Policies on Literacy Rates in Daura Local Government Area, Katsina State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Education is a fundamental driver of development and economic progress, with literacy rates serving as a key indicator of a population's educational at...
30. An investigation of intergovernmental collaboration in education development in Kano South Local Government Area, Kano State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Education is a critical pillar of national development, and intergovernmental collaboration is essential for effective education delivery in Nigeria. Kano South Local Government Area (LGA)...
31. The effect of insecurity on the right to education in Chikun Local Government, Kaduna State.
Background of the Study:
Insecurity, particularly in the form of insurgencies, banditry, and communal violence, has become a major challenge in Nigeria, undermining various human rights, including the right to education. In regions like Kaduna State, where the escalation o...
32. An evaluation of Goodluck Jonathan’s primary education policies in Jalingo, Taraba State
Background of the Study
Goodluck Jonathan’s administration prioritized the development of Nigeria’s education sector, with a particular focus on improving primary education. As the foundation of the educational system, primary education plays a crucial role in...
33. EFFECTS OF TEACHERS' QUALIFICATION ON THE PERFORMANCE OF STUDENTS IN COMPUTER STUDIES IN JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN UYO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA.
Background of the Study
The impact of teachers' qualifications on the academic performance of students has been a subject of significant interest in educational research. Numerous studies have demonstrated that teacher quality is one of the most critical factors inf...
34. : An evaluation of STEM teacher recruitment and retention strategies in Dutse LGA, Jigawa State
Background of the Study
The quality of STEM education largely depends on the recruitment and retention of highly qualified teachers who can deliver innovative and effective instruction. In Dutse LGA, Jigawa State, recent educational reforms have highlighted the critical ro...
35. The effect of teacher qualifications on student achievement in STEM subjects in Lafia LGA, Nasarawa State
Background of the Study
Teacher qualifications are a cornerstone of academic excellence, particularly in STEM subjects where subject matter expertise and pedagogical proficiency are essential. In Lafia LGA, Nasarawa State, the academic performance of students in STEM...
36. The effect of school infrastructure on student engagement in STEM learning in Lokoja LGA, Kogi State
Background of the Study
School infrastructure is a vital determinant of the quality of education, especially in STEM learning environments where modern laboratories, well-equipped classrooms, and interactive learning spaces are crucial. In Lokoja LGA, Kogi State, the...
37. An evaluation of teacher recruitment and its impact on STEM subject delivery in Kaltungo LGA, Gombe State
Background of the Study
Effective teacher recruitment is crucial for ensuring high-quality education, particularly in STEM subjects where specialized knowledge and innovative teaching practices are essential. In Kaltungo LGA, Gombe State, teacher recruitment processes have...
38. The effect of teacher certification on classroom effectiveness in secondary schools in Potiskum LGA, Yobe State
Background of the Study
Teacher certification is widely regarded as a critical component in ensuring quality education, as it is believed to enhance classroom effectiveness and improve student learning outcomes. In secondary schools in Potiskum LGA, Yobe State, the proces...
39. The effect of local government education policies on primary education development in Malumfashi LGA, Katsina State
Background of the Study:
Local government education policies are instrumental in shaping the quality and accessibility of primary education. In Malumfashi LGA, Katsina State, the development of primary education is driven by initiatives aimed at improving school infrastruc...
40. The impact of single-gender schools on students' academic performance in secondary schools in Isa LGA, Sokoto State
Background of the study
Single-gender schools have long been a subject of debate regarding their effectiveness in enhancing academic performance. In Isa LGA, Sokoto State, secondary schools that admit students of one gender only are believed by some to provide a learning e...
41. The effect of teacher recruitment policies on the quality of education in primary schools in Dukku LGA, Gombe State
Background of the Study
Teacher recruitment policies are pivotal in shaping the quality of education offered in primary schools, as the competency, dedication, and professional preparedness of educators directly influence student learning outcomes. In Dukku LGA, Gombe Stat...
42. The influence of socio-economic status on students' academic achievement in secondary schools in Gwagwalada LGA, FCT
Background of the Study:
Socio-economic status (SES) has long been recognized as a pivotal determinant of academic achievement, especially within secondary schools where the pressures of academic performance intensify. In Gwagwalada LGA, FCT, students’ academic outco...
43. An examination of the impact of inadequate funding on the quality of education in public secondary schools in Gusau LGA, Zamfara State
Background of the Study
The quality of education in public secondary schools is intricately linked to the availability and effective utilization of financial resources. In Gusau LGA, Zamfara State, inadequate funding has emerged as a critical barrier to educational advanc...
44. An investigation of school-based factors affecting students' academic success in primary schools in Wase LGA, Plateau State
Background of the study
The academic success of primary school students is influenced by a myriad of school-based factors that include teacher quality, learning resources, school infrastructure, and the overall educational environment. In Wase LGA, Plateau State, recent e...
45. An assessment of the challenges of recruiting qualified teachers in rural primary schools in Damboa LGA, Borno State
Background of the Study :
The recruitment of qualified teachers in rural primary schools remains a pressing challenge in Damboa LGA, Borno State. Over the years, the disparity between urban and rural educational settings has been well documented, with rural areas often exp...
46. An evaluation of the availability of qualified technical teachers in primary schools in Biu Local Government Area, Borno State
Background of the study
Qualified technical teachers are indispensable for the effective delivery of technical education, particularly at the foundational level in primary schools. In Biu Local Government Area, Borno State, the availability of well-trained technical educa...
47. An evaluation of early childhood education teacher recruitment processes in Keffi Local Government Area, Nasarawa State
Background of the Study
Teacher recruitment processes are fundamental to the overall quality of early childhood education, as the competencies of educators directly influence teaching effectiveness and student outcomes. In Keffi Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, the...
48. An assessment of the availability of skilled vocational education teachers in Matazu Local Government Area, Katsina State
Background of the Study
Skilled vocational education teachers are the backbone of effective technical training, as their expertise directly influences the quality of instruction and student outcomes. In Matazu Local Government Area, Katsina State, the ava...
49. The impact of rural-urban disparities on early childhood education access in Kiyawa Local Government Area, Jigawa State
Background of the Study
Rural-urban disparities continue to present significant challenges in ensuring equitable access to quality education. In Kiyawa Local Government Area, Jigawa State, these disparities are particularly evident in early childhood educ...
50. An investigation of community perceptions of early childhood education effectiveness in Nassarawa Local Government Area, Nasarawa State
Background of the Study
Community perceptions play a pivotal role in shaping the effectiveness and acceptance of early childhood education (ECE) programs. In Nassarawa Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, the success of ECE initiatives is not only measu...
