THE IMPACT OF ETHNICITY TO NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
PREFACE Nigeria represents multi-ethnic state where ethnocentric values are used by elite to display ethnic group pride, and to also indulge in the glorification of their own culture to the scorn of others’ way of life. This character exacerbates ethnic sentiments and fuel mutual distrust, suspicion, hatred, strife and rancor among ethnic nationalities. These sentiments underpin issues associated with citizenship question motivated by “struggles over values, claims to status, power and sc...
GLOBALISATION AS A BLESSING NOT A CURSE
ABSTRACT This Term Paper is aimed at discussing the Positive Impacts of Globalisation. The speed at which the effect of globalization is spreading is highly alarming and no nation can afford to be behind if such a nation is to maintain acceptable rate of growth and development. Globalisation involves national economies becoming increasingly inter-related and integrated. Globalisation has involved: Greater free trade, Greater movement of labour, increased capital flows, Growth of multi-nationa...
RELEVANCE OF MATHEMATICS AS A CORE SUBJECT IN SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN NSUKKA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF ENUGU STATE
ABSTRACT This project studied the relevance of Mathematics as a core subject in senior secondary schools in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State. The following research questions were posed to help the researchers in conducting this research: what are the benefits of teaching Mathematics in schools? Are adequate instructional materials used in the study of the subject? Are teachers encouraged to teach the subject matter? Is Mathematics relevant to other subjects? The information fo...
ENHANCING COMPUTER EDUCATION THROUGH THE APPLICATION OF MASS-MEDIA
ABSTRACT The on-going fusion between Computer education and mass media has transformed the world in which we live into a “global village” where students can easily get in touch, see or speak to one another and exchange information is multimedia, electronically, from any point on the globe to another. This important development of computer education has been acknowledged as the practical tool for national development. This paper examines ways to enhance computer education through the a...
CONFLICT MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES OF PRIMARY SCHOOL HEADS IN NSUKKA EDUCATION ZONE OF ENUGU STATE
ABSTRACT This study was designed to identify the conflict management strategies used by school heads to manage conflicts in primary schools in Nsukka education zone of Enugu state. It was necessitated by excreting challenges posed by conflicts in primary educational system in the zone. The conflict management strategies identified and discussed are Integrating strategy, Obliging strategy, Dominating strategy, Avoiding strategy and Compromising strategy. Six research questions and three null ...
APPLICATION OF COMPUTER ASSISTED INSTRUCTION TO EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
ABSTRACT The seminar paper discusses in detail the Application of Computer Assisted Instruction in Educational Institution. Computer Assisted Instruction is seen as instruction or learning that involves the use of a computer system, including any of the hardware, software, network and telecommunication efforts, for the primary use of learning This work is divided into five chapters which discus intensively the meaning of computer assisted instruction, Types of computer assisted instruction, B...
PROBLEMS OF EXAMINATION MALPRACTICE IN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS AND THEIR SOLUTIONS
Abstract: The work examines what examination malpractice among tertiary students is all about, the forms it takes, the possible causes, as well as the consequences and the way out. It comprises five chapters. In the opinion of the article, the students, the lecturers, the parents, as well as the society are all to be blamed. The article thus calls for a joint/concerted effort towards fighting the ugly scourge as the consequences of its continued existence is such that no one can be shielde...
FACTORS RESPONSIBLE FOR LOW ENROLMENT OF STUDENTS IN CHEMISTRY EDUCATION IN COLLEGES OF EDUCATION IN ENUGU STATE.
Abstract This research work is a survey of Factors Responsible for low Enrolment of Student in Chemistry Education in Enugu State. It aims at finding out the various factors responsible for low enrolment of students in chemistry education in colleges of education in Nigeria. Five (5) research questions were raised. Data were collected using questionnaire which were distributed randomly among students and lecturers from two government owned colleges of education and one private college of educ...
AVAILABILITY AND USABILITY OF CHEMISTRY LABORATORY FACILITIES FOR TEACHING ORGANIC CHEMISTRY IN SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS OF NSUKKA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF ENUGU STATE
Abstract The essence of science education is to produce confident, self-employable, scientifically, and technically sound men and women. Unfortunately, the chemistry curriculum appears not to have achieved much of its objectives. These lapses might have been caused by non-availability and usability of chemistry laboratory facilities for teaching organic chemistry. It is against this background that this study examined the extent of availability and usability of chemistry laboratory facil...
AN ASSESSMENT OF TEACHERS LEVEL OF IMPLEMENTATION OF CHEMISTRY CURRICULUM IN SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL IN NSUKKA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAR SECONDARY SCHOOLS OF NSUKKA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF ENUG
Abstract The essence of science education is to produce confident, self-employable, scientifically, and technically sound men and women. Unfortunately, the chemistry curriculum appears not to have achieved much of its objectives. These lapses might have been caused by non-availability and usability of chemistry laboratory facilities for teaching organic chemistry. It is against this background that this study examined the extent of availability and usability of chemistry laboratory facilit...
FACTORS RESPONSIBLE FOR LOW ENROLMENT OF STUDENTS IN SCIENCE EDUCATION IN COLLEGES OF EDUCATION IN ENUGU STATE
Abstract This research work is a survey of Factors Responsible for low Enrolment of Student in science in colleges of education in colleges of education in Enugu State. It aims at finding out the various factors responsible for low enrolment of students in science education in colleges of education in Enugu state. Four (4) research questions were raised. Data were collected using questionnaire which were distributed randomly among selected students and lecturers from a government owned...
The Role of Chemistry Teacher in the Development of Science Education in Nigeria
AbstractThis work titled The Role of Chemistry Teacher in the Development of Science Education in Nigeria is specifically designed to find out and discuss the various ways science education has been lagging in Nigeria and how chemistry education can help to remedy the situation. In the course of this, some issues were discussed such as the concept of chemistry, chemistry education, science education, objectives of chemistry education, problems facing science education in Nigeria and ways to...