RELATED FACTORS AFFECTING NIGERIAN SECONDARY SCHOOL PUPILS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE By Dr. Olaniyi Bojuwoye ABSTRACT A ten-item questionnaire containing various descriptions of school-related characteristic which have been found to adversely affect pupils academic performance was administered on 809 teachers and 1012 students of secondary schools from ten randomly selected states in Nigeria. The respondents ranked the characteristics in terms of their degree of effect on pupil academic performance. The
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and cannot adapt accordingly have a higher possibility of being terminated from a job or fail in their education. An example, a student must being held responsible for ensuring that all assignments, whether individually or grouped, are turned in on time in order to receive credit. Without this sense of personal responsibility, a student can possibly be placed on academic probation, dismissed from school, or be forced to pay back their tuition. These decisions are solely based on our core values.
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“Academic Staff Retention as a Human Resource Factor: University Perspective” by Salesho, Jacob, and Idah Naile Introduction Universities and other learning institutions have been facing shortages of lecturers due to poor employee retention. The retention of employees in a business organisation may be contributed by several factors including motivation and god packages. In “Academic Staff Retention as a Human Resource Factor: University Perspective” by Salesho, Jacob, and Idah Naile explores
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102 “The study habits and its effects on Academic performance of freshmen students at Colegio San Agustin-Bacolod.” Submitted by: Gemma Acaling Reynaldo Tababa Jr. BSMT-1B Submitted to: Sr. Randolf Asistido ENGLISH 102-teacher 1 Chapter 1 Introduction As the year level of students in school becomes higher, their study habits
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Frank Pogue (2000) did a research project to determine why students fail. What he founds to be true in that study habits survey was that more than 30 years ago still rings true today-students fail because they do not know how to study. The best advice he can give is to develop sound study skills. He said that a student should make sure that he/she has a good study environment, a good desk, a sturdy chair, good light, comfortable room temperature and a quiet atmosphere. That means he/she should eliminate
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Education (BTTE) is a four-year ladderized degree program that provides students with the knowledge and skills to teach technical-vocational courses like Automotive, Electrical, Civil and Drafting Technology, Food and Service Management and many more. Ladderized Education is a new system of education in the Philippines that allows learners to progress between Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and College, and vice-versa. It prepares teachers in technical-vocational education (TVET)
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Activities, (2) Time Management, (3) Academic Performance, (4) Tourism Education. Part One, Co-curricular Activities, presents the definition, role of co-curricular activity in student, scope of co-curricular activity in school, its importance and benefits. Part Two, Time Management, discusses how to manage your time wisely, its effect in academic performance and co-curricular activities, why time management is important, and its benefits. Part Three, Academic Performance, provides meaning or definition
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socioeconomic status on academic performance in Missouri public schools ProQuest Dissertations and Theses, 2009 Dissertation Author: Brent M Blevins Abstract: Understanding the effects of socioeconomic status on academic performance is important in determining effective and valid testing for all Missouri students. Determining the correlation between these two variables is important for all educators to understand, so that all students can achieve to their academic potential. Finding the correlation
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College can be stressful. You can easily get anxious trying to juggle school, work, friends, and family while trying to figure out the rest of your life. Most of us bounce back. But frequent, intense, and uncontrollable anxiety that interferes with your daily routines may be a sign of an anxiety disorder. Causes? Schoolwork, they all replied. Money. Relationships. The more they thought about what they had to do, the students said, the more paralyzed they became.Anxiety has now surpassed depression
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CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction The Philippine archipelago is made up of 7, 107 islands with total area of 300, 00 square kilometer. It has a current population of nearly 88 million people, 75% of which belong to 8 major ethnic groups and the remaining 25% are divided among different minor ethnic groups and indigenous tribes. The country has more than 110 ethnic tribes and cultural communities whose cultures and traditions are in varying states of extinction. These
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