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THE CAUSES OF STUDENTS DROP-OUTS IN OREDO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF EDO STATE.

ABSTRACT The study examined the causes of student’s dropouts as perceived by teachers in Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State of Nigeria. As a survey research, a sample of 194 teachers was taken for the study. The sample procedure was by the simple random sampling techniques. The instrument used to collect data was a questionnaire while data collected were analyzed using percentage. The findings showed that student’s inability to comprehend, stubbornness, poverty of parents, negati...

AVERTING THE OBSTACLES TO NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH EDUCATION

ABSTRACT The study examined how education could proffer prominent solutions to the problems obstructing the progressive advancement of Nigeria economy politically, socially, economically, technologically and environmentally for the purpose of meeting the needs of the present generation without compromising the needs of the future generation. To have proper comprehension of the study the opinion of notable literature were used. Terrific and practical recommendations were also used to provide s...

IMPACT OF RESOURCE ADEQUACY AND UTILIZATION ON STUDENTS' ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE

ABSTRACT The study examined the impact of resource adequacy and utilization on students’ academic performance in Ondo West of Ondo State Public Secondary Schools. Descriptive survey design was used. A simple random sampling technique was adopted to randomly select twenty (20) public secondary schools in Ondo West Local Government Area of Ondo State. Through the use of a structured questionnaire tagged “Educational Resources and Academic Performance Questionnaire (ERAPQ)”, relevant data ...

SECONDARY EDUCATION IN NIGERIA

INTRODUCTION The Federal Republic of Nigeria (2004) National Policy on Education Section 5, No 20 contains the widely acceptable definition of Secondary Education. The policy defines secondary education as the education children receive after primary education and before the tertiary stage. The Broad goals of secondary education according to the document shall be to prepare the individual for useful living within the society; and higher education.  The Federal Republic of Nigeria saw educati...

DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF AUTOMATIC POLYTHENE SEALING AND CUTTING MACHINE

INTRODUCTION Polyphone Automatic sealing and cutting machine is a machine that is used simuanously to seal and cut polyphone into different sizes depending on the required dimension. Polyphone is a type of synthetic rubber widely used often as transference sheets for water proof packaging.Traders in the market require polyphone bags in packaging commodities for their customer. The same material can be made in various shapes as long as packaging of goods is concerned. There is obvious need for...

EVALUATION OF THE IMT/ESBS POLY-AIR DISTANCE EDUCATION PROGRAMME

INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Evaluation has a Latin origin, meaning to strengthen or to empower. Today, evaluation means different things to different people. Rowntree (1990) viewed evaluation as a process of getting various peoples reactions on a programme with a view to improving it. Evaluation could also be defined as a process of comparing programme performance with desired standards to determine if there is any discrepancy between the two (Provus, 1971). The term evaluation is la...

IMPACT OF MASS MEDIA ON SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS STUDENTS' AWARENESS ON EBOLA VIRUS IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY, ABUJA, NIGERIA

AN EXCEL SHEET WORK IS ALSO INCLUDED BUT NOT ATTACHED IN THE MSWORD DOC. YOU WILL BE SENT THE EXCEL SHEET DOC. ONCE YOUR PAYMENT FOR THE FULL WORK HAS BEEN APPROVED. INTRODUCTION The mass media are diversified media technologies that are intended to reach a large audience by mass communication. The technology through which this communication takes place varies. Broadcast media such as radio, recorded music, film and television transmit their information electronically. Print media use a phys...

FACTORS AFFECTING ATTITUDE TO WORK OF SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN OGBARU LOCAL GOURMET AREA OF ANAMBRA STATE

 ABSTRACT This research work was carried out in urban and rural areas of Ogbrau Local Government Area of Anambra State to find out factors affecting attitude to work of secondary school teachers. The questionnaire was the instrument used in obtaining data for answering the research questions. Some of the factors associated with the problem have been fully identified and analyzed in this work among which is inadequate teaching materials in our secondary school.  Some recommendations have als...

THE USEFULNESS OF ORSAT GAS ANALYZER IN THE FIELD OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND HOW IT CAN BE ACHIEVED

ABSTRACT  The principle of gas and vapour behaviour is very important in industrial.  The analysis of gases can be achieved by means of orsat gas apparatus. Orsat analysis involved the successive contaction of the gas with solution that preferentially absorbs one or more of the constituents. The usefulness of orsat gas apparatus his contributed tremendously to the development of science and technology.  The principles governing the operation of orsat apparatus has been applied in the are o...

AN INVESTIGATION OF THE RELEVANCE OF EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY INTO TEACHING – LEARNING PROCESS

ABSTRACT This project was on the relevance of educational psychology into teaching learning processes in secondary schools in Enugu North Local Government Area of Enugu State.  The study was specifically aimed at investigating the importance and help educational psychology has rendered to teaching – learning processes in order to achieve these objectives, the following questions were formulated and used:  What is the relevance of educational psychology into teaching – learning situation...

AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE CAUSES OF PREMARITAL SEX SECONDARY SCHOOL GIRLS AND ITS IMPACT ON THEIR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS

ABSTRACTThe research work focuses on the causes of Premarital Sex among Secondary School Girls and Its Impact on their Academic Achievements in Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi State. One Hundred and Fifty Questionnaires were administered to female students in different schools. The data were analyzed and the following findings were discovered: Participation in Sex Education was at a low stage; Drop out cases were paramount in that vicinity; there is high rate of Media Exposure; Pover...

INVESTIGATE THE MICROBIAL CONTENT OF SOME BOLTED SOFT DRIVELS SOLD IN ENUGU INTERLOPES

ABSTRACT This work was done in order to investigate the microbial content of some bolted soft drivels sold in Enugu interlopes. Soft drink are consumed in large quantities by the different age groups, adult and children of different class of people all over the state. This is aided by the general availability of these drink almost every place  roleve people gather for work or recreational activities. It is the appropriate to subject these soft drinks to some kind of investigation by isolatio...

SUN AS THE SOURCE OF SYNTHESIS OF ALL ELEMENTS

ABSTRACT This term  focus is on the study of the sun as the source of synthesis in of all elements both known and unknown.  This work discusses the sun in details its life history and the parts as well as the elements produced in the sun.   There professional ideas, findings in their earlier works, are from the internet, library, textbooks, journals, articles from the source.   The work made it clear that the sun is a star where many elements are produced.   Also as these elements are be...

COMPARATIVE EFFECT OF CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING STRATEGY AND INQUIRY BASED METHOD IN THE LEARNING OF CHEMISTRY AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Science may be viewed as a way of questioning or verifying the truthfulness of knowledge. It also can be said to be the knowledge which is obtained through careful and systematic observation and testing of facts. In fact, technology is the secret behind the development of many countries and nations. It is what is produced through science that is applied in technology for the comfort of man. Therefore, the elementary idea(s) of scientific and technological knowledge’s are introduce...

DEVELOPING KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDES OF CIVIC EDUCATION IN STUDENTS FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: A CASE STUDY OF LAGOS STATE NIGERIA

Abstract This study was carried out to design, implement and evaluate the impact of civic information, education and communication (IEC) programme on College of Education Students in Lagos State. The study utilized a participatory research model within the action research paradigm and employed a 2x2, non-randomized factorial design. Hypothesis were generated and tested in the study at 0.05 alpha level. Focus group discussion guide and civic knowledge attitude (CKA) questionnaires were used fo...


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