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The Mediating Effect of Knowledge Sharing in the Relationship Between Factors Affecting Knowledge Sharing and Reflective Thinking: The Case of English literature students during the COVID‑19

The COVID-19 pandemic has had serious implications on educational systems worldwide and, hence, online courses have been organized. It is expected that the use of online learning in higher education promote knowledge sharing among students and the sharing of knowledge result in the improvement of reflective thinking among them. As such, we examined the knowledge sharing behavior among the undergraduate students in online learning English literature courses, the student’ perceptions to...

Development of Entrepreneurial Skill Manual on Aloe Vera Production for Training Farmers in Benue State

This study was on the development of entrepreneurial skills manual in aloe vera production for training farmers in Benue State. Specific objectives for the study were to: identify the objectives for aloe vera production, determine the content of the aloe vera production manual for achieving the objectives for farmers, determine the training methods required by trainers in teaching aloe vera production to farmers, and identify the facilities required for training farmers in aloe vera produ...

Measures for Mitigating the Effects of Climate Change on Crop Production in Nigeria

This paper examined the causes, effects and measures for mitigating climate change to ensure adequate supply of food through crop production to address the food insecurity which has occupied a central focus of the Nigerian economy. Unfortunately, crop production is fraught with many ecological challenges including climate change. This climate change which occurs as a result of the buildup of Green House Gases (GHGs) occasioned by industrialization, technological modeling and agriculture, exer...

EFFECTS OF VISUAL-AIDED INSTRUCTION ON STUDENTS’ ACHIEVEMENT IN AGRICULTURE IN JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN LAFIA METROPOLIS, NASARAWA STATE

This study was designed to determine the effect of visual-aided instruction on students’ achievement in Agriculture in Junior Secondary schools. Two specific purposes, research questions and two null hypotheses guided the study. Quasi-experimental research design was adopted and the population for the study was 2,620 Junior Secondary School two (JSS2) students in Lafia metropolis, Nasarawa State, out of which 284 were sampled using purposive sampling technique. The instrument for data colle...

Dynamic vs Nondynamic Assessments: Impacts on Intermediate EFL Learners’ Receptive Skills

Listening and reading skills, which are two of the essential skills in the world of language learning, have established themselves in various academic fields. Many researchers have looked at teaching and developing these two receptive abilities, but less focus has been paid to assessing and testing them. Traditional evaluation has been used to examine learners for a long time, but new teaching methods should introduce new ways to test and assess students. )is study attempted to investigate th...

THE INFLUENCE OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN CHEMISTRY IN CROSS RIVER STATE

ABSTRACT This research work investigated the influence of instructional materials (teaching aids) on students’ academic performance in senior secondary school Chemistry in Cross River State. A two group pre-test post test quasi-experimental design was adopted for the study. One research question and one hypothesis were formulated to guide the study. A total of 100 senior secondary one (SS1) Chemistry students were selected from five (5) Schools in Yakuur Local Government Area of Cross River...

EFFECT OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS ON CHEMISTRY STUDENT'S’ ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND RETENTION OF PERCEIVED DIFFICULT CONCEPTS IN OBUDU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA

ABSTRACT The study examined effect of instructional materials on Chemistry student's academic achievement and retention of perceived difficult concepts in Obudu Local Government Area. Four variables were used to formulate four research questions and hypotheses. Literature review was carried out based the sub-independent variables of the study. The population of the study comprises 100 SS3 students selected from ten (10) secondary schools in the study area. Quasi-Experimental research design a...

FACTOR AFFECTING THE PERFORMANCE OF LOCAL NON- GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION IN AMHARA REGIONAL STATE: THE CASE OF SOUTH WOLLO ZONE

ABSTRACTSThe LNGOs sector in Ethiopia has made enormous contributions to the development process. LNGOs are in all development sectors of the economy providing basic services that include education, economic employment, environment, and natural resource conservation, agriculture, health, training and credit facilities, technical co-operation, training, and awareness. However, some problems reveal a clear gap between the values that LNGOs espouse and what actually happens in practice, mos...

Attitude of Pupils Towards Guidance and Counselling Services in Primary Schools in Oleh Local Government Area of Delta State

ABSTRACT The main purpose of this study was to investigate the attitude of pupil toward guidance counselling service in primary school in Oleh (A case study of Oleh Local Government Area of Delta State). To achieve the aim of this study, three null hypotheses were formulated to guide this study. Literature related to the variables under study was reviewed according to the hypothesis. Survey research design was adopted. A total sample of two hundred (200) respondents were randomly selected. T...

Paradigm Shift in Learning and Teaching: Problems Faced by the Students to Attend Online Classes during Covid-19 Pandemic

Covid-19 is the global crisis with the wide spreading and creating chaos on the health of people, economy and also tremendous impact on education due to the sudden closure of universities, colleges, and schools. It is an unexpected pandemic to the world. India is the second highest infected country. The education system is adversely affected by this pandemic and disrupted the routine in India. During this pandemic, the universities and the colleges shifted their mode of delivery to the o...

Management of Organisational Climate to Enhance Teachers' Job Satisfaction in Secondary Schools in Ebonyi State

Abstract:  This study was on Management of Organizational Climate to enhance Teachers’ Job Satisfaction in secondary schools in Ebonyi State. The study was guided by three specific purposes, three research questions and three hypotheses. Literature related to the study was reviewed. The descriptive survey design was  adopted for the study. The population of the study was four thousand five hundred and eighty-five (4585) principals and teachers. This ...

Skill Enhancement: A Pathway to Sustainable Job Security for Technical College Graduates in Enugu State

This study was set to determine the strategies for enhancing skill among technical college students for sustainable job security in Enugu State. Two research questions guided the study in line with two hypotheses. The study adopted descriptive survey research design. The population for the study comprised 74 respondents which were made up of 33 technical college administrators and 41 teachers sampled purposively from Enugu education zone. Data pertinent to the study were collected using a str...

Post Covid-19 Crisis: Effects and Transformation of Tertiary Education System in Nigeria

Abstract Covid-19 pandemic has caused education disruptions and prolonged school closures all around the world, which affected about 95% of the world’s student population. This paper holistically looks into post COVID-19 crisis: Effects and Transformation of Tertiary Education System in Nigeria. Concept of tertiary institutions was x-rayed and some of the factors that may affect closure of schools were highlighted. They are: Student dropout, unplanned pregnancy and Academic setback. Post CO...

Post Covid -19 Crisis: Effects and Transformation of Tertiary Education System in Nigeria

Abstract:  Covid-19 pandemic has caused education disruptions and prolonged school closures all around the world, which affected about 95% of the world’s student population. This paper holistically looks into post COVID-19 crisis: Effects and Transformation of Tertiary Education System in Nigeria. Concept of tertiary institutions was x-rayed and some of the factors that may affect closure of schools were highlighted. They are: Student dropo...

Causes of Grade 12 Teacher Absenteeism in the Rundu Circuit, Kavango East Region

ABSTRACT   This study was done in Rundu circuit to understand the problems caused by the grade 12 teacher’s absenteeism.   This study was a qualitative research, and case study, which required concentrated examination of the problems caused by teacher’s absenteeism. The researcher used open-ended questionnaires for teachers plus senior education officers previously called subject advisors, interviews for principals and interviews for teachers. It made use 10 out of a total of 14 partici...


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