Eurasia Journal of Mathematics‚ Science & Technology Education‚ 2007‚ 3(4)‚ 363-370 Correlates of Academic Procrastination and Mathematics Achievement of University Undergraduate Students Mojeed Kolawole Akinsola University of Botswana‚ Gaborone‚ BOTSWANA Adedeji Tella Osun State College of Education; Ila-Orangun‚ NIGERIA Adeyinka Tella University of Botswana‚ Gaborone‚ BOTSWANA Received 3 November 2006; accepted 19 April 2007 Procrastination is now a common phenomenon among students particularly those
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DETERMINANTS OF STUDENTS’ ACHIEVEMENT IN SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL MATHEMATICS BY Adekoya Emmanuel Olusegun Abstract This study investigated the influence of psychosocial factors on the achievement secondary school students in mathematics. The variables that were addressed include test anxiety‚ locus of control‚ self concept‚ motivation‚ study habit and peer influence. The population for the study included all Senior Secondary School 2 (SSS 2) students in Ogun State. Two hundred (200) SS 2 students were
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Instructional materials are used to help transfer information and skills to others. These are used in teaching at places like schools‚ colleges and universities. These can include textbooks‚ films‚ audio‚ and more. Instructional materials are the tools teachers use to teach their students. The effectiveness of instructional materials matters in the classroom since students have different learning styles. For major instructional materials‚ they must be reviewed by a committee. If it is approved
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interest? This can be done by the use of instructional materials. Instructional materials are meant to stimulate pupils’ interest in the classroom for meaningful learning to take place. They also afford the pupils the opportunity to make use of more of their senses in the process of learning experiences which are not available in the classroom or school environment‚ are “brought” to the classroom for pupils’ attention through the use of instructional materials. For example‚ the use of the map of the
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driving) because these activities commonly occur in the company of peers. Affiliation with friends who engage in risk behaviors has been shown to be a strong predictor of an adolescent’s own behavior. However‚ peer pressure can also have positive effects when youth are pressured by their peers toward positive behavior‚ such as volunteering for charity or excelling in academics. The importance of peers declines upon entering adulthood. While socially accepted kids often have the most opportunities
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Study It is generally accepted in the world that pupil’s performance is directly influenced by the instructional materials applied. These instructional materials are the key ingredients in learning. Barnett (1992) comments that teachers should cover the materials in the curriculum and prepares pupils for standardized tests. This may have happened in western countries because of adequate resources. Nevertheless these instructional materials have not been used in the right way in sub-Saharan region
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different means of transportation 2. Describe each mode of transportation 3. Be aware of the transportation in our community 4. Sing a song entitled “You Drive.” II. Subject Matter Science Topic: “Means of Transportation” III. Materials Chalk and Board‚ Pictures IV. Procedure Teacher’s Activity | Student’s Activity | A. MotivationGood Morning‚ Children!Let us start first with a prayer.In the name of the father… Amen.Before you sit down let us sing the song entitled:
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EFFECTS OF OVERPOPULATION ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF STUDENTS IN GOVERNMENT SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN OWERRI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF IMO STATE A RESEARCH PROJECT (ED 451) SUBMITTED TO THE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION‚ ALVAN IKOKU FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION‚ OWERRI. IN AFFILIATION WITH UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA (UNN) IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR AWARD OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN EDUCATION ACCOUNTANCY (B.SC.ED) BY OSUJI MACGOWIN C. BD/06/28011 MARCH
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Effect of PowerPoint Presentation in the Academic Achievement of the Senior Students of Madapdap Rest. High School in Physics In partial fulfilment of the requirement for the subject Elective 2 Current Trends and Researches in Science Teaching Submitted by: Jeffrey R. Yumang MAEd-General Science Submitted to: Dr. Jacqueline V. Bagunu Acknowledgement Foremost‚ I would like to express my sincerest gratitude to our Professor Dr. Jacqueline V. Bagunu for her patience‚ motivation‚ enthusiasm
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focus on high performance ratings from supervisors. Still others rely on comments from students based on the effectiveness of instructional materials or media used by teacher in teaching (Cotton‚ 1999). Instructional Materials (IM) are considered to be forms of communication and must therefore be delivered in a manner that is equally effective for persons with disabilities. Communication is considered to be equally effective when it is: comparable in quality to those received by students without disabilities
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