Education Pyschology, Guidance and Counselling Research Papers/Topics

ATTITUDE OF EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATORS TO ICT USAGE IN SECONDARY SCHOOL MANAGEMENT (A CASE STUDY OF WUSE COMPREHENSIVE COLLEGE, ABUJA)

ATTITUDE OF EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATORS TO ICT USAGE IN SECONDARY SCHOOL MANAGEMENT (A CASE STUDY OF WUSE COMPREHENSIVE COLLEGE, ABUJA) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION   1.1      Background of the study According to Daniels (2002) ICTs have become within a very short time, one of the basic building blocks of modern society. Many countries now regard understanding ICT and mastering the basic skills and concepts of ICT as part of the core of education, alongside readi...

CONFLICT MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES OF PRIMARY SCHOOL HEADS IN NSUKKA EDUCATION ZONE OF ENUGU STATE

ABSTRACTThis 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 hy...

The Effect of Parental Influence on the Choice of Career among Secondary School Students

ABSTRACTThe study was carried out to identify the effects of parental influence has on the child's learning and his future life, endeavour of student in Egor  Local Government Area of Edo State. A student population of 50 student drawn from five Secondary School in Egor Local Government Area randomly selected was used for the study to each student questionnaire was administered and answer offered were collated and analysed. The result obtained from the study show that, illiterate parents...

Roles of mass Media and National Development

mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">1.0       ININTRODUCTION Information generally is very important, in fact; it is a tool that is used to solve most human problems. In this era of technology advancement, information dissemination and communication has become a vital tool for mankind to keep abreast with latest development in its world. Human beings desire to be informed of what is within their immediate environment and the world as a whole. The media is the active ag...

The user’s ICT competence and attitude as factors influencing use of electronic reference services in Academic Libraries. (A case study of Imo state University Library.)

ABSTRACTThis research work is on the user’s ICT competence and attitude as factors influencing use of electronic reference services in Academic Libraries. A case study of Imo state University Library. The literature review is on the concept of ICTs types of ICT infrastructure applicable in academic library, funding of ICTs in academic libraries in Nigeria the importance of reference services in academic libraries and factors affecting the role of ICT in academic libraries in Niger...

STRATEGIES FOR CHANGING UNDESIRABLE CLASSROOM BEHAVIOUR IN SECONDARY SCHOOL IN ENUGU NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF ENUGU STATE

normal">ABSTRACT The study entitled “Strategies for changing undesirable classroom behaviour in secondary school in Enugu North Local Government Area of Enugu State”, had the aim of identifying the strategies for changing undesirable classroom behaviours of secondary school students in Enugu North Local Government Area. For the purpose of this study, the sample consists of 5% of the entire secondary school students population, which is 13,667 students, which resulted to 683 students, ...

THE ROLE OF TEACHERS IN PROMOTING SKILL ACQUISITION AMONG SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN PRODUCTION AGRICULTURE

font-family:" times="" new="" roman","serif";color:black"="">ABSTRACTThe study investigated the role of teachers in promoting skill acquisition among senior secondary school students in production agriculture. It was a descriptive survey design. A sample of 120 agricultural science students and 20 agricultural science teachers in senior secondary schools, Nigeria forms the sample size i.e. 140 respondents. Four research questions and four null hypotheses guided ...

The Influence of Organizational Climate and Teachers Job Satisfaction on the Teachers Job Performance in Secondary Schools

ABSTRACTThe study was predicated on the need to provide empirical evidences to the influence of organizational climate and teacher’s job satisfaction on the teacher’s job performance in Imo state. This was as a result of the need to see how the organization climate and the satisfaction the teachers get from their job can influence their job performance. To guide the study five research questions were formulated and four null hypotheses  tested at 0.01 and 0.05 level of significance. ...

TEACHING EFFECTIVENESS OF SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN EMOHUA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF RIVERS STATE, NIGERIA

Abstract National development all over the world has continued to be intricately tied to educational development in which the teacher is the critical element. Many countries of the world have realized this central role of the eacher in the education process, and both developed and developing countries including Nigeria, have made some efforts in this area. The situation in Nigeria, however, has not shown a linear upward progression both in national and education development. Evidence abounds...

THE METHODS & IMPORTANCE OF ACHIEVING GOOD COMMUNICATION BETWEEN STAFF AND STUDENT

INTRODUCTIONThe art of communication involves listening and speaking as well as reading and writing. Staffs need to be highly skilled in all these areas to excel in their profession. Proficient communicators receive information, understand and synthesize it and express themselves at a high level. They make excellent staffs because they are able to transmit knowledge, skills and values at the same time they communicate their caring for the students entrusted to their care. They help motivate s...

SECONDARY EDUCATION IN NIGERIA

INTRODUCTIONThe 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 educ...

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

ABSTRACTThis 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 sit...

TEENAGE PREGNANCY AND HOW IT AFFECTS THE EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF OUR TEENAGERS

ABSTRACTThe main concern of this study was to final out the teenage pregnancy and how it affects the educational development of our teenagers in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna state. The study emphasized on the factor behind teenage pregnancy in the local government. The study revealed that teenage pregnancy is as a result of the following, teenage girls having relationship with older male counterparts, watching pornographic films without adult guidance, giving them out in marriage to ...

MOTIVATIONAL NEEDS OF PUBLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL TEARCHERS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Teacher motivation naturally has to do teacher’s desire in participation in the education process. Motivation is commonly assumed to be a good thing that goes in influencing individual’s behaviours and performance at work. The study addressed the motivational needs of teacher’s the factors responsible for lack of motivational of the teacher’s and strategies for improving the motivational needs, these needs include from society, good school building and entitlement. Furth...