This study ascertained the principals’ application of instructional leadership practices for secondary school effectiveness in Oyo State. Two research questions guided the study and two null hypotheses were tested. The descriptive survey research design was adopted for the study. The population of the study comprised 8,701 which were made of 969 principals and 7,732 teachers in public secondary school principals in Oyo State. Proportionate Stratified sampling technique was used to draw...
This study ascertained the principals’ provision of incentive for secondary schools' improvement in Oyo State. Two research questions guided the study and two null hypotheses were tested. The descriptive survey research design was adopted for the study. The population of the study was8,701 which comprised 969 principals and 7,732 teachers in public secondary school principals in Oyo State. Proportionate Stratified sampling technique was used to draw 871 respondents made up of 97 princip...
This study analyses principals’ managerial competencies for effective management of school resources in secondary schools in Anambra State. The study was conducted in Anambra State. The study population comprised 257 principals in public secondary schools in the State. The study adopted a descriptive survey design. A 24 items researcher developed instrument titled “Principals’ Managerial Competencies for Effective Management of School Resources Questionnaire (PMCEMSRQ)” was used ...
This study surveyed Information and Communication Technology Skills of undergraduate Students of the University of Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria. The study employed a descriptive survey method and questionnaire was the instrument used for data collection. The population for the study comprises of all the registered 200 and 500 level students of the University of Jos. The library was use...
ABSTRACT This study was undertaken to findout the implications of Almajiri system of education in Zaria local government of Kaduna state four research questions were answered. The instrument for the study was self designed question. A sample of 125 people in Zaria local government was drawn using simple random sampling. Data was analyzed using frequencies, percentage and mean. The study revealed among others that the Almajiri system of education has implications on most of the Almajiri in Zar...
ABSTRACT This research is on the assessment of organizational Leadership Strategies on Organizational Performance. The researcher discusses the various styles of leadership adopted by different managers which are autocratic, Laissaz-faire, Participative (democratic), transitional and transformational leadership. Leadership within policing has evolved over the years in some organizations to a more participative style and yet there are still leaders who cling to an antiquated domineering style....
Abstract Survey research design was employed in the study because it helps in collecting and analyzing data on issues as they exist. The study covered the nine (9) secondary schools in Enugu North Local Government Area, Enugu State. The population of the study comprises all the secondary school students in Enugu North Local Government Area, Enugu State. Five (5) schools were purposively selected out of (9) schools in the Area, of study using random sampling technique. The instrument used was...
ABSTRACT The age of digitalization and globalization has given unprecedented impetus to the development audio-visual technology. Audio-visual instructions in schools have therefore continued to accelerate students’ understanding and appreciation of learning. The value of audio- visual media is further underscored by their positive impact in school libraries, the libraries positive influence of the academic performance of students and the enhancement of teacher’s performance. Lib...
ABSTRACT Academic performance is at the centre of educational enterprise as the effort of almost all stakeholders is targeted at improving academic performance. Achievement is a potent and significant index of academic performance as it determines the extent to which learners have achieved the body of instruction or knowledge passed across to them by the teacher through structured knowledge and instruction. Various f...
ABSTRACTThis study investigate the establishment and effectiveness of internal control procedures in the Nigerian banking sector with the specific problems of Coal camp Micro-finance highlighted. Six research questions were used to collect data from a sample of eight staff of the bank. In view of the small number of staff of the bank, questionnaires were administered on Twenty-five bank experts and forty-one members of the general public in order to have responses free from bias. Tables and p...
Abstract The purpose of this paper is to investigate the challenges facing the computer science student teachers during their teaching practice exercise and the possible panacea. A number of challenges were noted ranging from incompetence of the computer student teacher, lack of fund, infrastructural facilities, computer curriculum to co-operation of the principal and staff. The paper also suggested some possible solutions (panacea) to the enumerated problems.
Abstract The purpose of this research work was to assess the impacts of girl child labor on education of female students in junior secondary schools in Abakaliki Education Zone of Ebonyi State. The design of this study is survey research. The population of the study consisted of 1481 teachers and a sample of 300 teachers randomly selected from three secondary schools in each of the four Local Government Areas in Abakaliki Education Zone of Ebonyi State were used for the study. The instrume...
ABSTRACT The manual approach used in the regulation of the school activities by the management board is very tedious and stressful. This research work investigated into the complications encountered due to the debilitation of man-power admitted into the school management with respect to how indepth it affects other operational system that conduct in school with a view of designing a computerized system to handle the work with less difficulty for an effective decision-making. In the course o...
ABSTRACT The study examines the role of the teacher in classroom management. The population of the study consist of the entire teachers of Rimi College Kaduna. Out of 52 staff, 27 were selected as the sample size. Questionnaire constituted the instrument of data collection. The mean (x) was used to analyze the five liker questionnaires based on the research questions. The analysis indicated that the function of the teacher in classroom management if basically planning of lesson, inculcating d...