» ABSTRACT The study investigated the effects of problem solving and discussion teaching methods on students’ achievement across ability levels in genetics. The study adopted a pretest posttest quasi experimental design with non equivalent control group. The sample for the study consisted of 1…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The main purpose of the study was to determine the effect of demonstration and project method of teaching on students’ achievement and interest in some graph related concepts in Economics. The problem that necessitated the study is students’ low achievement in Economics as reported b…Continue Reading »
» Abstract This study investigated the different research studies on effect of teaching methods on students’ achievement, interest and retention in mathematics through meta analytic procedure. Evidence from literature shows a lot of inconsistencies of the findings of the previous studies on effec…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Our commitment to education for all has reoriented the teaching and learning towards learner centered education (Mec 1993). The role of the National Institute for Educational Development (NIED) with the help of curriculum development and imple…Continue Reading »
» 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 headin…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The study was poised to examine the impact of learning environment on students’ academic achievement in chemistry in secondary schools in Lagos Mainland Local Government Area. In an attempt to achieve the purpose of this study, three research questions and hypotheses were formulated fo…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The purpose of this research work was to investigate the impact of student generated analogies on student's achievement in biology. To achieve this two research questions was raised the first one was, what is the impact of student generated analogy on student's achievement in Biology? The s…Continue Reading »
» Abstract The study investigated the Impact of Instructional Video on Students Achievement in Junior Secondary School. The population for this study comprised 140 Junior Secondary School (JSS 1) Students. A simple random sampling technique was used, where two out of the fourteen schools were selected…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.9 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY There is widespread interest in improving the levels of mathematics achievement in schools. There is the economic benefits that this would bring by better preparing young people for the numeric demands for modern workpla…Continue Reading »
» 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 ob…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Learning is the systematic development of information and skills via interaction between teachers and students. It occurs through the interplay of instructor, student, approach, and materials. These items contain portions known as teaching resourc…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background Of The Study Physics knowledge has been discovered to be very important in understanding modern technology and the variety of scientific breakthroughs valuable to mankind. However, research findings on understanding of Physics concepts and achievement in Ph…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Among the courses taken by Senior Secondary School pupils and other candidates in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), English has remained a fundamental subject in both Junior and Senior Secondary schools. It is a t…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The family is a child's initial point of interaction with the outside world. As a consequence, the kid receives early education and socialization from his or her parents and other prominent family members. According to Agulana (2000), the f…Continue Reading »
» THE LINK BETWEEN SCHOOL FACILITIES AND STUDENT’S ACHIEVEMENT IN SELECTED PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Globally, academic institutions do exist in blanks and learning cannot take place institutions where are no adequate facilities. The term faci…Continue Reading »
» SOCIO ECONOMIC FACTORS AND POLITICAL FACTORS AFFECTING STUDENTS PERFORMANCE CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background Of The Study Education provides children with the knowledge and skills necessary to advance themselves and their nation economically. To this effect, there are some socio economic…Continue Reading »
» EFFECT OF INQUIRY TEACHING METHOD ON STUDENTS’ ACHIEVEMENT CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Mathematics is one of the important subjects and this is why it is made compulsory at the primary and secondary levels. Mathematics is one of the most powerful and adaptabl…Continue Reading »
