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INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study The influence of colonialism on Nigeria cannot be over emphasized. The influx of white explorers, traders and missionaries led to the development of settlements that differed from the traditional domestic environment. These new settlements were designed to reflect the norms, values and economic policies of the colonial masters.Africa, the land of blessed race, where the opportunists came to dev […]
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INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study The importance of Chemistry and Biology as a discipline in the scientific, industrial, medicine and technology development of any nation appears obvious. By their very nature, chemitry is concerned with molecular transformation which matter manifest while Biology is concerned with living organism. These do not only play significant role in the chemical industries and medicine but also in other […]
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INTRODUCTION The present study is undertaken to determine the various strategies to enhance teaching and learning of computer science in secondary schools. The major findings were that employing qualified and professional teachers and the creation of a conducive academic environment and PTA body could enhance the teaching and learning of computer science. The need for the provision of financial support by some philanthropists and commu […]
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INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF STUDY Mkpa (1992), observes that standards of performance are basic to good teaching and learning. However, standard are not easy to determine; especially when education for job is concerned. he further noted that when standards were set, objectives were drawn up that would enable students to meet the standard. Student however may not affair such objectives of learning in all cases, but standards remain fixed […]
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INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study The internet plays a fundamental role in organizations and societies. The basic fact justifies the information revolution that has been taking place across the globe in recent times. The term internet, according to Cawkell in Ogedegbe (2006, p.152) is a large computer network formed out of some thousands of interconnected networks, and it supports a whole range of services such as electronic, fi […]
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1.0 INTRODUCTION Schools, be it nursery, primary or secondary, are established with a view to achieve the following objectives. 1) To improve positively on the civil life of the students 2) To impart on the cognitive ability of the students 3) To impart on the moral life of the student 4) Affects the vocabulary building of the student 5) To prepare each student for higher education Thus, schools establish libraries that partner them in […]
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INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Education is considered as an agent of human processing where human beings like raw-materials, are processed through schooling and converted to finished product as a result of good teaching by the professional teachers. However, Carter (1995) described the education as the aggregate or totality of all the process by means of which a personal develops ability, attitude, skills and forms of behavior t […]