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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study English language is the only medium of classroom instruction in Nigerian schools which has affected students’ academic performances greatly because the language is foreign to the students. Hence, student who has problem in communication skill may likely not do well academically (Olanipekun et al, 2014). Imposing a language other than mothe...Continue Reading »
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» ABSTRACT The study was on School Environment and Students’ Academic Performance in Social Studies in Junior Secondary Schools in Ibesikpo Asutan Local Government Area. Descriptive survey research design was adopted for the study. A total of 2030 junior secondary two (JS 2) students of 2018/2019 in seven public secondary schools in Ibesikpo Asutan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State made...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION This chapter presents the background of the study, the statement of the problem, purpose of the study, objectives, research questions, hypothesis, scope and significance of the study. The background of the study presents the historical, theoretical, conceptual and contextual perspectives. The second millennium development goal provides for Universal Primary Education under...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The practice of democracy in Nigeria over two decade ago has not yielded much needed good governance. This is because democracy is practiced in such a way that responsible and competent people are scared away. Scholars and keen observers have attempted at unraveling the factors militating against translating democracy into good governance, (Aded...Continue Reading »
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» ABSTRACT The primary purpose of this study was to determine how the current hospitality management curriculum at The International Hotel School contributes to students’ preparedness from their own perspectives. Generic and curriculum specific skills that can be used for curriculum evaluation were identified, a framework of curriculum variables to rate the level of student preparedness was de...Continue Reading »
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» Chapter one Introduction The background of the study This chapter outlines the background and context of the study undertaken. The research questions and limitations of the study are indicated and introductory remarks on the literature surveyed, the research methodology followed and data collection procedures are highlighted. The validity and reliability of the research design, the data collection...Continue Reading »
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» Abstract This study aims to inquire into the role that problem based approach can play in the teaching and learning of Technology in Thabo Mofutsanyana Education District in Qwaqwa. When teaching is based on problem based tasks a number of related teaching strategies can be considered. These, according to Nieman and Monyai (2006:112), include inquiry learning, problem solving, and doing either a p...Continue Reading »
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» ABSTRACT This study examined the way in which socio – cultural identities and ideological motivation permeate English language learning and the effect on language competence. The investigation looked at two diametrically distinct schools (i.e. a Grade A and a Grade C school) particularly in the area of the students` background and motivation, to ascertain the effect of these socio – cu...Continue Reading »
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» ABSTRACT The study investigates the performance of students in Colleges of Education in the English language.The researcher is an English language tutor at the SDA College of Education and has observed over a period that the students perform poorly in the English language examinations. The study is guided by four research questions....Continue Reading »
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» ABSTRACT This study investigated cohesion in the texts of final year senior high school students. The purpose was to determine the types of cohesive devices that the students use, with emphasis on inter sentential cohesion, as well as the ones they have problems with. In addition, the study aimed at ascertaining the extent to which students’ problems with the use of cohesive devices can be a...Continue Reading »
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» ABSTRACT Marriage is a universal cultural practice. However, its enactment is culture specific. Among the Akans, the customary marriage is one important aspect of its culture which is celebrated to establish a lasting union between married couples. Since language and culture are highly interwoven, the importance of language in the contract of Akan customary marriage cannot be over emphasized. This...Continue Reading »
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» ABSTRACT The importance of reading cannot be overemphasized. It is one of the means through which most of the knowledge we possess now was acquired. Due to the importance of reading, its acquisition must be given a special attention. The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of the Language Experience Approach on the reading performance of primary three pupils at the La Anglican Basic Sc...Continue Reading »
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» ABSTRACT Quality education is the bedrock of national development and progress. In the course of the history of education in Ghana, there arose the need to improve accessibility. Hence, a series of interventions such as the Education For All (EFA), the Free Compulsory Universal Basic Education (FCUBE), the Fast Track Initiative (FTI), and the abolition of school fees and levies which led to the in...Continue Reading »
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» ABSTRACT Many developing countries including Kenya are struggling to provide proper sanitation to their population with most reporting less than 50 percent adequacy in sanitation. Different research works indicate sanitation is worse in schools compared to the general population despite the fact that schools hold a significant 26 percent proportion of the entire population. Provision of quality la...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER 1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Modern patterns of economic dependence in Africa are product of a profound global transformation that had occurred primarily within the last 2 countries. West Africa participation in an international economy had been significant for over a thousand years. During the fifteenth century innovations in marine technology made it possible for European ships to circumnav...Continue Reading »
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» ABSTRACT The study examined the influence of Super Story on the social behaviour of students of Afe Babalola University Ado Ekiti. Use and gratification theory and cultivation theory served as the theoretical framework of the study. The researcher employed survey as the research design. The research instrument was questionnaire. The systematic and simple random sampling techniques were employed to...Continue Reading »
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» Abstract Software programs are wide spread used in education which is undoubtedly a result of the rapid development of hard and software. This technological development enables software developers to create hypermedia environments. Hypermedia offers a great potential as a framework for modern e learning tools as it allows the incorporation of constructivist learning strategies....Continue Reading »
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» Abstract As a steady stream of recent papers indicates, ELT curriculum reform projects are not always as successful as they might be. One overall reason for this situation appears to be a failure to adequately take into account concepts and practices from the world of innovation management. This paper describes an attempt to contribute towards ameliorating this problem by detailing the content, ac...Continue Reading »
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» ABSTRACT This study explores fundamental relationships existing in the works of two great American Scholars of the 19th century: Walt Whitman and Ralph Waldo Emerson. It argues that, Song of Myself”, the poetry collection in Whitman’s major literary work Leaves of Grass, echoes or re emphasizes some of Emerson’s significant ideological and philosophical beliefs. Ralph Waldo Emers...Continue Reading »
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» ABSTRACT The epic is quite familiar in literary study and criticism. Its Western as well as African variants well known among scholars and students of literature all over the world. African versions of the epic such as Mwindo, Chaka and Sundiata give us some ideas about the African epic. But is there any such thing as the pan African epic, and do Armah’s Two Thousand Seasons, Osiris Rising a...Continue Reading »
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