ABSTRACT This study investigates the effect of glocalise activity-based computer science curriculum on secondary school students’ academic performance in Ilorin metropolis. Glocalisation involves adapting globalise curriculum content to local contexts, making learning more relevant and effective. The study addresses four major research questions which are; (i) how is computer science taught in senior secondary school using glocalise curriculum; (ii) what are the differences in the academic ...
Abstract: The objective of this study is to engage in a practical analysis that will investigate the effects of using Blackboard Learn as a learning platform for higher education students in Lesotho using Botho University as a case study. A mixed method approach was adopted for the study. Data was collected using in-depth interviews and a questionnaire from 132 participants randomly selected for the quantitative aspect and 30 participants purposively selected for the qualitative aspect, from...
Abstract: Changes in technology have a significant impact on E-learning in the communication and information systems of the present day. Botswana, like any other country, had a paradigm shift in the teaching and learning process during the Covid phase. This study aimed to determine whether or not students at a few Botswana universities were prepared to utilize the virtual learning environment. This study also aims to observe the progress in using Virtual Learning Environments considering fac...
Abstract: In the 21st Century, many Higher Education Institutions globally are undergoing dramatic changes like massification, globalisation and diversification. Another key transformer of the Higher Education environment is that of technology innovation. The aim of this study is to determine the extent of technology integration in Higher Education Institutions. The research looks at the benefits and challenges of integrating technology into Higher Education Institutions in Southern Africa. ...
Abstract: Nowadays, many teachers and students desire to use multimedia projectors in their classrooms. Through the use of a multimedia projector students will not have to crowd over a laptop or a desktop monitor to see a multimedia presentation during learning. A multimedia projector can improve teaching and learning process. When using PowerPoint presentation, it was concluded that teachers save more teaching time. They will not have wasted time taking notes on paper and writing on the cha...
This study was conducted to determine the perception of teachers in the use of social media in teaching technical subjects in technical colleges in Enugu State. Two research questions and two corresponding null hypotheses guided the study. The study adopted a descriptive survey research design with the population of 44 respondents (33 male and 11 female teachers) sampled purposively from four technical colleges (T.C Ihe Achi, C.T.C Ahani Achi, GTC Enugu and C.C.T.C Ngwo) out of 29 technical c...
Introduction Information and Communication Technology(ICT) in education is a recent development. In developed countries, ICT has been fully integrated into formal teaching and learning processes based on their advancement in technology as well as economic and otherwise wellbeing. The story is different with developing countries, where information and communication technological knowhow is especially low. Though developing countries have embraced this phenomenon, the use of ICT in education is...
This study was on parents ‘and teachers’ roles on improving entrepreneurial skills acquisition for self-reliance among business education students in colleges of education in Enugu state. Two specific purposes and two research questions guided the study. Descriptive survey design was adopted for the study. The area of the study was the State and Federal owned colleges of education in Enugu State. The population of the study comprised 66 business educators in the institutions. Four-point...
AbstractThe use of uncensored customized sender IDs both numerical and alpha has been a big challenge to the Bulk SMS business since the year begun. This resulted into telecom companies blocking these bulk SMS companies from reaching their clients. For that matter, we embarked on this research using the following methods; one shot survey, questionnaires and interviews to find out whether this was a general challenge. We carried out our research on 50 people and 90% of our&...
ABSTRACTThe aim of this project was to computerize patients’ health records system. KampalaInternational University Clinic was used as a case study. The existing system was found to becompletely manual faced with numerous problems like duplication, loss of records, huge storagespace and time consuming.An investigation was carried out to establish how the existing system functions and what itsproblems were. To help in investigation, the interviews, observation and questionnaires wereused in ...
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study In the current era, information spreads rapidly and this makes it easy to access the information. Development of information technologies surely has a great contribution on this. Information technologies making a rapid progress especially at the end of twentieth century started to assert itself in educational field in addition to all fields (Sahin & Akeay, 2011). Integration of technology with lectures has become inevitable for effective ...
ABSTRACT This study was to investigate the performance of orphan learners in all primary school in Nguni District, Eastern Province, Kenya The researcher used quantitative approach for the study. The method involves collecting of the data using questionnaire. The researcher chose this method because it was easy to analyse in table. The researcher collected information from groups of people. The group of people was selected to represent the total population. The researcher used survey design. ...
ABSTRACT This research investigates the extent to which teachers and students of physics utilize ICT as a pedagogical tool in secondary schools in Tigania West District. The development of this study was influenced by various concerns of educational stakeholders about the ICT integration in schools and the competence on the use of ICT as a pedagogical tool. Using constructive theory as a theoretical eye, a survey was carried out in twelve schools that were purposively selected from 40 school...
ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to investigate the importance of playing on the early childhood education in Kibuye primary school, Maranda Division, Bondo District, Kenya The specific objectives of the study were to determine the profile of the respondents in regards to: age, gender and academic level, to investigate the importance of playing in regards to academic achievements, problem solving, social and egoistic competence confidence building and health development and to identi...