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Download Abstract  Information and communication technology is an integral part of modern life and contemporary education. This study is designed to outline the need for ICT to facilitate cutting-edge opportunities in education in Nigerian higher institutions. At present, Nigeria is on the wrong side of the international digital divide, as it has not made significant effort to integrate ICT into as much as is required to bring about the educational reforms the country needs. A great deal of educational and administrative work in higher institutions in Nigeria are still being carried out physically. This study, therefore, examines the benefit of …

Download Abstract Security of lives and property plays an important role in the development of any country as investors in any economy wants to be assured of the safety of their investment. Insecurity in  Nigeria manifests itself through different forms like kidnapping, farmers-headers clash, Boko-Haram attack,  insurgences, banditry, communal clash and of recent, adoption of secondary school students in the Northern part of the country and other violet activities that impede the progress of the country. This study examined  the meaning, forms, causes and effect of insecurity on Nigeria, counseling and other strategies that could help in curbing insecurity in …

Download Abstract This paper discussed the trending issues in management of primary education during COVID-19 pandemic era in Nigeria. A few concepts such as management, primary education together with its goals and objectives likewise the important benefits of primary education in Nigeria, and COVID-19 pandemic era were discussed in the paper. The paper further examined such trending issues that bordered and inhibited effective management of primary education especially during COVID-19 pandemic era in the country. However, possible solutions and suggestions for effective management of primary education especially during and post (after) COVID-19 pandemic era in Nigeria were made for improvement …

Download Abstract The Nigerian education sector is a crucial factor for sustainable national development in the country. It is an important instrument by which countries of the world undergo rapid socio-economic, cultural, religious, political and environmental reforms. Given the role of the Nigerian education sector towards development of people and the society which cannot be overemphasized; it is however important that efforts are channeled by stakeholders towards effective management of the Nigerian education sector during the COVID-19 pandemic era. The pandemic era is a time when the world is witnessing the Coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic. The Coronavirus pandemic has caused humanity …

Download ABSTRACT The major purpose of this study was to determine the Strategies for improving ICT literacy skills of secondary school teachers in Anambra state. Descriptive survey design was used to generate data for the study. The population of the study consisted of principals, vice-principals and teachers from secondary schools in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State. The sample size for the study was 182 respondents from the 59 secondary schools in Anambra state. These were made up of 59 principals, 59 vice-principals and 64 teachers. Two research questions were answered and two null hypotheses. Structured questionnaire was used …

Download Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic era coupled with its health challenges and security threats to both students and the educational system, which has become a source of worry for education stakeholders towards effective management of the Nigerian secondary schools, warranted the present study. The objective of this present study therefore, was to investigate school health care and security services needed for the management of public secondary schools in Delta State during the COVID-19 pandemic era. As such, two research purposes and questions guided the study. A descriptive survey research design was employed in the study. Population for the study comprised …

Download Abstract This study examined the relevance of vocational guidance and counselling programme for secondary school students’ economic security and employability in COVID-19 era in Delta State. Two research questions guided this study. The descriptive survey research design was employed in the study. The population for the study comprised 471 counsellors from 471 secondary schools in Delta State. Sample size for the study consisted of 330 counsellors (70%) selected using the stratified random sampling technique. A 19-item questionnaire developed by the researcher and titled “Relevance of Vocational Guidance and Counselling Programme for Economic Security and Employability Questionnaire (RVGCPESEQ)” served as …

Download Abstract The study assessed the influence of quick money syndrome on secondary school students career choice and security. This was prompted by the rate of involvement of secondary school students (boys and girls) in internet fraud and ritual killing. The study adopted descriptive survey design. Three research questions and complementary hypotheses guided the study. The population of the study comprised all public secondary school students in Delta State.  600 students (300 boys and 300 girls) selected from twelve schools from the three Senatorial District of Delta State constituted the sample. The multistage sampling technique of cluster, purposive, quota and …

Download Abstract This article is a product of an intention to bring to bear the concept of quality assurance and its practice in Nigeria, mostly in the education industry. The target is to identify missing links believing its efficacy in developing the sector and its seeming observed failure in that direction. A critical analysis of the concept and the background for its emergence will lucidly ex-ray how it is supposed to be practiced for effectiveness. No doubt quality assurance has subsisted for a period in the education industry that is sufficient to create significant impact but the narrative does not …

Download Abstract The alarming rate of youth‘s restiveness, unemployment, poverty, insecurity coupled with the corona-virus pandemic, calls for this study on Propelling Self-reliance through Business Education Entrepreneurial Skills’ Acquisition amid Covid-19 Era in Colleges of Education in Delta and Edo States. Two research questions and a null hypothesis guided the study. Descriptive survey research design was adopted for the study. The population was 1,462 business education students who have undertaken entrepreneurship education as a course. Using Proportional and simple random sampling techniques, a sample of 500 was drawn from the entire population and used for the study. A structured questionnaire …

Download Abstract The study investigated principals’ perception of the extent of teachers’ competence in classroom management in secondary schools in Oshimili South Local Government Area, Delta State. The study was guided by three research questions. It was a descriptive survey design. The population of study was 81 principals and vice principals who were all used because of their small size. An instrument was developed by the researchers titled: Principals’ Perception of Teachers’ Classroom Management (PPTCM) and was used for data collection. The face and content validation of instrument was done by three experts in measurement and evaluation from School of …

Download Abstract The world had just experienced one the most dreaded pandemic of our time in the name of Covid – 19 pandemic. This disease took everyone unaware even the Chinese city where it actually emanated. The advance of Covid -19 pandemic has made amazing transformations across the world within the few years which it has ravaged the world. Indeed, most things have changed even in recent time. This paper is an attempt therefore, to explore the places of pictorials and documentaries in creating aware of the dangers associated with the pandemic and also taking the necessary measures to combating …

Download Abstract The study was conducted to determine the nutritional practices and health security of undergraduate students in Delta State. The study was conducted in public universities in Delta States, Nigeria. It adopted the ex-post-facto design. Two research questions guided the study. The population for the study was made up of all the students in public universities in Delta State. The choice of state universities was necessitated by the industrial action taken by academic staff in public federal universities. the population of the study comprised all students of the four state owned universities in Delta State. The sample for the …

Download Abstract Prior to the outbreak of COVID-19 era, funding of the educational sector has been a mirage as stakeholders continue to lament on the state of public schools orchestrated by poor funding. The issue of educational underfunding became more intense during the COVID-19 pandemic as the era exposed the lapses in Nigerian educational system. This paper however, examined Nigerian education in relation to funding school demands in Covid-19 era. The main thrust of the paper was to ascertain the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the funding demands of schools. The paper also delved into school funding experiences in Nigeria …

Download Introduction In May 1999 Nigeria’s return to democracy was accompanied with fresh hopes and concealed optimism. This optimism is predicated on the fact that democracy would guarantee freedom, liberty, and equity and enhances security of lives and property, which would indeed repositions development trajectories to sustainability. Regrettably this optimism seems to be an illusion. Nigeria is presently rated as the headquarter of poverty in the world with debilitating youths unemployment. For instance, Adagba (2009) observed that over ten million Nigerians were unemployed by March 2009 and unemployment was running at around 19.7 percent on average which stands at 33% …

Download Abstract This paper examined literacy education, security and other trending issues in Covid-19 era. Literacy involves using reading, writing, speaking, listening and viewing to gain more knowledge. Viewing to gain more knowledge. It is one of the most important parts of education. Security in education recently is in alarming stage. There is insecurity in the educational sector. Several concepts as literacy education, security, trending issues in Covid-19 era, challenges of literacy education in Covid-19 era were critically examined. Recommendations as of the need for government to improve on security in education and provide learners and facilitators with digital tools …

Download Abstract This study was an investigation into extent of government funding for effective management of adult education programmes in covid-19 era in Delta State; centre coordinators and facilitators’ perceptions. Three research questions guided the study. Descriptive survey research design was employed in the study. The population of the study comprised all the 67 centre coordinators and 492 facilitators in the 67 adult literacy centres in Delta State. Sample size for the study consisted of 280 respondents (34 centre coordinators & 246 facilitators) from 34 literacy centres in Delta State selected through the proportionate stratified random sampling technique. A 20-item …

Download Abstract Insecurity, arguably, is the bane of socio-economic development in Nigeria today. The state of insecurity in Nigeria today is not new to anyone and, although it can be laid on some factors that have been left unchecked for a long time by both government and the people of Nigeria, Information and communication technology became the all-round programme that is applicable in all our day to day activities across the world. Basically, ICT is a phenomenal service that can lead to the enhancement of high multimedia services such as video, text, images and audio files. This paper discusses how …

Download Abstract Insecurity, arguably, is the bane of socio-economic development in Nigeria today The state of insecurity in Nigeria today is not new to anyone and, although it can be laid on some factors that have been left unchecked for a long time by both government and the people of Nigeria, Information and communication technology became the all-round programme that is applicable in all our day to day activities across the world. Basically, ICT is a phenomenal service that can lead to the enhancement of high multimedia services such as video, text, images and audio files. This paper discusses how …

Download Abstract   The purpose of this study is to assess the influence of family bond on school security among secondary school students with and without hearing impairment in Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State. Four research questions guided the study while two hypothesis where tested. Descriptive survey design was the design of the study, this was used because it uses a representative sample of the entire population. The population was made of all the junior secondary schools in the Local Government. Simple random sampling technique was used to select 130 hearing students from public regular secondary schools …

Download Abstract The use of e-learning in the teaching-learning process has come to stay. This study was carried out to examine the influence of e-learning approaches on pupils’ learning interest during the covid-19 pandemic in selected private primary schools in Asaba metropolis. Two research questions guided the study and descriptive survey research design was employed. An estimated number of 80 teachers and 300 pupils at primary 5-6 levels made up the population. Purposive and simple random sampling techniques were used to select four schools, twenty teachers and sixty pupils (80 respondents) that made up the sample size. The instrument used …

Download Abstract The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of economic crises on education in the South- South geopolitical zone of Nigeria. Two research questions and two hypotheses were raised for the study. The design adopted for the study was a descriptive survey. The target population was all the states in South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria which was stratified into three consists of students and teachers, parents/guardians, officials from State Ministries of Education answered questions on if, where and how the crisis had affected the education in South-South , Nigeria. In all, a sample size of 160 …

Download  Abstract While early experiments in digital and technological art began in the 1960s, degree programs that focused on it did not emerge until the 1980s. Most digital art pioneers were self-taught and created their work at research centers and universities. Emerging digital artists were primarily fine art students who supplemented their education with courses in computer science, graphics and programming. The first Master of Fine Art {MFA} in Computer Arts was established at the School of Visual Arts New York, USA in 1986. The goal of the program was to provide an academic and studio environment in which artists …

Download Abstract The challenges of COVID-19 pandemic to educational institutions which requires checkmate the amount of educational resources and facilities provided in teacher education institutions like the Colleges of Education (COEs) have led to this study. This study, therefore, sought to investigate the extent of resources provision in Colleges of Education (COEs) in Delta State during the COVID-19 pandemic era. Three research questions guided this study. The descriptive survey research design was employed in the study. Population for this study comprised a total of 774 academic staff of three COEs in Delta State. The sample size for the study consisted …

Download Abstract This paper examined Adult learners knowledge and practices of exercise  in Oshimili South LGA of Delta State. Four (2) research questions guided the study. The study adopted descriptive survey research design. The targeted population for this study consists of all  adult learners in all  adult literacy centers in Oshimili South Local Government Area Delta State which were (9) with the population of 213 learners. Ten (10) adult learners from each of the Nine (9) adult literacy centers in the area were selected using stratified random sampling technique. Therefore the total sample size used for this study was 90 …

Download Abstract This study investigated the efficacy of principals’ collaborative management strategies in Anambra State secondary schools. The study was guided by two research questions and two null hypotheses .The design of the study was a descriptive survey research design. The population of the study was all the 261 princispals and 5,827 teachers in the 261 public secondary schools in Anambra State. Simple random sampling technique was employ to select two education zones (Onitsha and Otuocha) for the study. Simple random sampling technique was also used to select 25% of principals and 8% of teachers, which is 16 principals and …

Download Abstract. The study examined the challenges of COVID 19 pandemic on adult learners engaged in small and medium enterprises{SME}  in Oshimili south Local Government area of Delta State.The population of the study comprised  the entire adult learners in all literacy centers in Oshimili  South Local Government area of Delta State and they were 62 in numbers.  Random sampling technique was used to select 48 learners.  The researchers adopted mean and standard deviation for the study.There was a negative and significant effect of COVID-19 on the performance (growth) of  businesses in Oshimili south. Conclusion: The study recommended that Government of …

Download   Abstract. The study examined the challenges of COVID 19 pandemic on adult learners engaged in small and medium enterprises{SME}  in Oshimili south Local Government area of Delta State.The population of the study comprised  the entire adult learners in all literacy centers in Oshimili  South Local Government area of Delta State and they were 62 in numbers.  Random sampling technique was used to select 48 learners.  The researchers adopted mean and standard deviation for the study. There was a negative and significant effect of COVID-19 on the performance (growth) of  businesses in Oshimili south. Conclusion: The study recommended that …

Download Abstract The poor and lack of teachers’ job commitment witnessed among many primary school teachers in Delta State coupled with its negative consequences of the pupils’ academic performances and achievements was the main reason for conducting this present study. This study however, was designed to assess teacher motivational mechanisms determining teachers’ job commitment in primary schools in Delta State, Nigeria. Three research questions guided the study. The study employed the descriptive survey research design. Population for the study constituted fifteen thousand, eight hundred and sixteen (15,816) teachers from one thousand and seventy-nine (1,079) public primary schools in Delta State …

Download Abstract This paper examined the trends of students (adolescence) involvement in alcoholism and other forms of drug abuses and the effects on adolescents’ education and as a contemporary social problem in Nigeria. Alcohol and drugs amongst adolescents have become a daunting menace in Nigeria. Noteworthy, adolescents learn how to adapt to society swiftly and that aberrant behaviour of consuming alcohol and drugs may lead to problems with conformity to societal cultures, tradition, values and norms. This study aims at examining the effects alcohol and drugs on adolescent’s education as a social problem in Nigeria, and identify main strategies to …

EDITORIAL NOTE The Journal of Education the Teacher and Professional Practices (JOETEPP) is inclusive journal that embraces all educational disciplines as far as teachers are involved in such disciplines. Thus, it addresses novel and contemporary educational and social issues in society. This edition focuses on COVID-19 Pandemic and related security issues, especially in the education sector and. The Covid-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the education system in Nigeria. The pandemic has led to the suspension of in-person learning and caused schools to move to online and remote learning platforms. Despite initial challenges, the government has been working …

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Download Abstract  Information and communication technology is an integral part of modern life and contemporary education. This study is designed to outline the need for ICT to facilitate cutting-edge opportunities in education in Nigerian higher institutions. At present, Nigeria is on the wrong side of the international digital divide, as it has not made significant effort to integrate ICT into as much as is required to bring about the educational reforms the country needs. A great deal of educational and administrative work in higher institutions in Nigeria are still being carried out physically. This study, therefore, examines the benefit of …

Download Abstract Security of lives and property plays an important role in the development of any country as investors in any economy wants to be assured of the safety of their investment. Insecurity in  Nigeria manifests itself through different forms like kidnapping, farmers-headers clash, Boko-Haram attack,  insurgences, banditry, communal clash and of recent, adoption of secondary school students in the Northern part of the country and other violet activities that impede the progress of the country. This study examined  the meaning, forms, causes and effect of insecurity on Nigeria, counseling and other strategies that could help in curbing insecurity in …

Download Abstract This paper discussed the trending issues in management of primary education during COVID-19 pandemic era in Nigeria. A few concepts such as management, primary education together with its goals and objectives likewise the important benefits of primary education in Nigeria, and COVID-19 pandemic era were discussed in the paper. The paper further examined such trending issues that bordered and inhibited effective management of primary education especially during COVID-19 pandemic era in the country. However, possible solutions and suggestions for effective management of primary education especially during and post (after) COVID-19 pandemic era in Nigeria were made for improvement …

Download Abstract The Nigerian education sector is a crucial factor for sustainable national development in the country. It is an important instrument by which countries of the world undergo rapid socio-economic, cultural, religious, political and environmental reforms. Given the role of the Nigerian education sector towards development of people and the society which cannot be overemphasized; it is however important that efforts are channeled by stakeholders towards effective management of the Nigerian education sector during the COVID-19 pandemic era. The pandemic era is a time when the world is witnessing the Coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic. The Coronavirus pandemic has caused humanity …

Download ABSTRACT The major purpose of this study was to determine the Strategies for improving ICT literacy skills of secondary school teachers in Anambra state. Descriptive survey design was used to generate data for the study. The population of the study consisted of principals, vice-principals and teachers from secondary schools in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State. The sample size for the study was 182 respondents from the 59 secondary schools in Anambra state. These were made up of 59 principals, 59 vice-principals and 64 teachers. Two research questions were answered and two null hypotheses. Structured questionnaire was used …

Download Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic era coupled with its health challenges and security threats to both students and the educational system, which has become a source of worry for education stakeholders towards effective management of the Nigerian secondary schools, warranted the present study. The objective of this present study therefore, was to investigate school health care and security services needed for the management of public secondary schools in Delta State during the COVID-19 pandemic era. As such, two research purposes and questions guided the study. A descriptive survey research design was employed in the study. Population for the study comprised …

Download Abstract This study examined the relevance of vocational guidance and counselling programme for secondary school students’ economic security and employability in COVID-19 era in Delta State. Two research questions guided this study. The descriptive survey research design was employed in the study. The population for the study comprised 471 counsellors from 471 secondary schools in Delta State. Sample size for the study consisted of 330 counsellors (70%) selected using the stratified random sampling technique. A 19-item questionnaire developed by the researcher and titled “Relevance of Vocational Guidance and Counselling Programme for Economic Security and Employability Questionnaire (RVGCPESEQ)” served as …

Download Abstract The study assessed the influence of quick money syndrome on secondary school students career choice and security. This was prompted by the rate of involvement of secondary school students (boys and girls) in internet fraud and ritual killing. The study adopted descriptive survey design. Three research questions and complementary hypotheses guided the study. The population of the study comprised all public secondary school students in Delta State.  600 students (300 boys and 300 girls) selected from twelve schools from the three Senatorial District of Delta State constituted the sample. The multistage sampling technique of cluster, purposive, quota and …

Download Abstract This article is a product of an intention to bring to bear the concept of quality assurance and its practice in Nigeria, mostly in the education industry. The target is to identify missing links believing its efficacy in developing the sector and its seeming observed failure in that direction. A critical analysis of the concept and the background for its emergence will lucidly ex-ray how it is supposed to be practiced for effectiveness. No doubt quality assurance has subsisted for a period in the education industry that is sufficient to create significant impact but the narrative does not …

Download Abstract The alarming rate of youth‘s restiveness, unemployment, poverty, insecurity coupled with the corona-virus pandemic, calls for this study on Propelling Self-reliance through Business Education Entrepreneurial Skills’ Acquisition amid Covid-19 Era in Colleges of Education in Delta and Edo States. Two research questions and a null hypothesis guided the study. Descriptive survey research design was adopted for the study. The population was 1,462 business education students who have undertaken entrepreneurship education as a course. Using Proportional and simple random sampling techniques, a sample of 500 was drawn from the entire population and used for the study. A structured questionnaire …

Download Abstract The study investigated principals’ perception of the extent of teachers’ competence in classroom management in secondary schools in Oshimili South Local Government Area, Delta State. The study was guided by three research questions. It was a descriptive survey design. The population of study was 81 principals and vice principals who were all used because of their small size. An instrument was developed by the researchers titled: Principals’ Perception of Teachers’ Classroom Management (PPTCM) and was used for data collection. The face and content validation of instrument was done by three experts in measurement and evaluation from School of …

Download Abstract The world had just experienced one the most dreaded pandemic of our time in the name of Covid – 19 pandemic. This disease took everyone unaware even the Chinese city where it actually emanated. The advance of Covid -19 pandemic has made amazing transformations across the world within the few years which it has ravaged the world. Indeed, most things have changed even in recent time. This paper is an attempt therefore, to explore the places of pictorials and documentaries in creating aware of the dangers associated with the pandemic and also taking the necessary measures to combating …

Download Abstract The study was conducted to determine the nutritional practices and health security of undergraduate students in Delta State. The study was conducted in public universities in Delta States, Nigeria. It adopted the ex-post-facto design. Two research questions guided the study. The population for the study was made up of all the students in public universities in Delta State. The choice of state universities was necessitated by the industrial action taken by academic staff in public federal universities. the population of the study comprised all students of the four state owned universities in Delta State. The sample for the …

Download Abstract Prior to the outbreak of COVID-19 era, funding of the educational sector has been a mirage as stakeholders continue to lament on the state of public schools orchestrated by poor funding. The issue of educational underfunding became more intense during the COVID-19 pandemic as the era exposed the lapses in Nigerian educational system. This paper however, examined Nigerian education in relation to funding school demands in Covid-19 era. The main thrust of the paper was to ascertain the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the funding demands of schools. The paper also delved into school funding experiences in Nigeria …

Download Introduction In May 1999 Nigeria’s return to democracy was accompanied with fresh hopes and concealed optimism. This optimism is predicated on the fact that democracy would guarantee freedom, liberty, and equity and enhances security of lives and property, which would indeed repositions development trajectories to sustainability. Regrettably this optimism seems to be an illusion. Nigeria is presently rated as the headquarter of poverty in the world with debilitating youths unemployment. For instance, Adagba (2009) observed that over ten million Nigerians were unemployed by March 2009 and unemployment was running at around 19.7 percent on average which stands at 33% …

Download Abstract This paper examined literacy education, security and other trending issues in Covid-19 era. Literacy involves using reading, writing, speaking, listening and viewing to gain more knowledge. Viewing to gain more knowledge. It is one of the most important parts of education. Security in education recently is in alarming stage. There is insecurity in the educational sector. Several concepts as literacy education, security, trending issues in Covid-19 era, challenges of literacy education in Covid-19 era were critically examined. Recommendations as of the need for government to improve on security in education and provide learners and facilitators with digital tools …

Download Abstract This study was an investigation into extent of government funding for effective management of adult education programmes in covid-19 era in Delta State; centre coordinators and facilitators’ perceptions. Three research questions guided the study. Descriptive survey research design was employed in the study. The population of the study comprised all the 67 centre coordinators and 492 facilitators in the 67 adult literacy centres in Delta State. Sample size for the study consisted of 280 respondents (34 centre coordinators & 246 facilitators) from 34 literacy centres in Delta State selected through the proportionate stratified random sampling technique. A 20-item …

Download Abstract Insecurity, arguably, is the bane of socio-economic development in Nigeria today. The state of insecurity in Nigeria today is not new to anyone and, although it can be laid on some factors that have been left unchecked for a long time by both government and the people of Nigeria, Information and communication technology became the all-round programme that is applicable in all our day to day activities across the world. Basically, ICT is a phenomenal service that can lead to the enhancement of high multimedia services such as video, text, images and audio files. This paper discusses how …

Download Abstract Insecurity, arguably, is the bane of socio-economic development in Nigeria today The state of insecurity in Nigeria today is not new to anyone and, although it can be laid on some factors that have been left unchecked for a long time by both government and the people of Nigeria, Information and communication technology became the all-round programme that is applicable in all our day to day activities across the world. Basically, ICT is a phenomenal service that can lead to the enhancement of high multimedia services such as video, text, images and audio files. This paper discusses how …

Download Abstract   The purpose of this study is to assess the influence of family bond on school security among secondary school students with and without hearing impairment in Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State. Four research questions guided the study while two hypothesis where tested. Descriptive survey design was the design of the study, this was used because it uses a representative sample of the entire population. The population was made of all the junior secondary schools in the Local Government. Simple random sampling technique was used to select 130 hearing students from public regular secondary schools …

Download Abstract The use of e-learning in the teaching-learning process has come to stay. This study was carried out to examine the influence of e-learning approaches on pupils’ learning interest during the covid-19 pandemic in selected private primary schools in Asaba metropolis. Two research questions guided the study and descriptive survey research design was employed. An estimated number of 80 teachers and 300 pupils at primary 5-6 levels made up the population. Purposive and simple random sampling techniques were used to select four schools, twenty teachers and sixty pupils (80 respondents) that made up the sample size. The instrument used …

Download Abstract The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of economic crises on education in the South- South geopolitical zone of Nigeria. Two research questions and two hypotheses were raised for the study. The design adopted for the study was a descriptive survey. The target population was all the states in South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria which was stratified into three consists of students and teachers, parents/guardians, officials from State Ministries of Education answered questions on if, where and how the crisis had affected the education in South-South , Nigeria. In all, a sample size of 160 …

Download  Abstract While early experiments in digital and technological art began in the 1960s, degree programs that focused on it did not emerge until the 1980s. Most digital art pioneers were self-taught and created their work at research centers and universities. Emerging digital artists were primarily fine art students who supplemented their education with courses in computer science, graphics and programming. The first Master of Fine Art {MFA} in Computer Arts was established at the School of Visual Arts New York, USA in 1986. The goal of the program was to provide an academic and studio environment in which artists …

Download Abstract The challenges of COVID-19 pandemic to educational institutions which requires checkmate the amount of educational resources and facilities provided in teacher education institutions like the Colleges of Education (COEs) have led to this study. This study, therefore, sought to investigate the extent of resources provision in Colleges of Education (COEs) in Delta State during the COVID-19 pandemic era. Three research questions guided this study. The descriptive survey research design was employed in the study. Population for this study comprised a total of 774 academic staff of three COEs in Delta State. The sample size for the study consisted …

Download Abstract This paper examined Adult learners knowledge and practices of exercise  in Oshimili South LGA of Delta State. Four (2) research questions guided the study. The study adopted descriptive survey research design. The targeted population for this study consists of all  adult learners in all  adult literacy centers in Oshimili South Local Government Area Delta State which were (9) with the population of 213 learners. Ten (10) adult learners from each of the Nine (9) adult literacy centers in the area were selected using stratified random sampling technique. Therefore the total sample size used for this study was 90 …

Download Abstract This study investigated the efficacy of principals’ collaborative management strategies in Anambra State secondary schools. The study was guided by two research questions and two null hypotheses .The design of the study was a descriptive survey research design. The population of the study was all the 261 princispals and 5,827 teachers in the 261 public secondary schools in Anambra State. Simple random sampling technique was employ to select two education zones (Onitsha and Otuocha) for the study. Simple random sampling technique was also used to select 25% of principals and 8% of teachers, which is 16 principals and …

Download Abstract. The study examined the challenges of COVID 19 pandemic on adult learners engaged in small and medium enterprises{SME}  in Oshimili south Local Government area of Delta State.The population of the study comprised  the entire adult learners in all literacy centers in Oshimili  South Local Government area of Delta State and they were 62 in numbers.  Random sampling technique was used to select 48 learners.  The researchers adopted mean and standard deviation for the study.There was a negative and significant effect of COVID-19 on the performance (growth) of  businesses in Oshimili south. Conclusion: The study recommended that Government of …

Download   Abstract. The study examined the challenges of COVID 19 pandemic on adult learners engaged in small and medium enterprises{SME}  in Oshimili south Local Government area of Delta State.The population of the study comprised  the entire adult learners in all literacy centers in Oshimili  South Local Government area of Delta State and they were 62 in numbers.  Random sampling technique was used to select 48 learners.  The researchers adopted mean and standard deviation for the study. There was a negative and significant effect of COVID-19 on the performance (growth) of  businesses in Oshimili south. Conclusion: The study recommended that …

Download Abstract The poor and lack of teachers’ job commitment witnessed among many primary school teachers in Delta State coupled with its negative consequences of the pupils’ academic performances and achievements was the main reason for conducting this present study. This study however, was designed to assess teacher motivational mechanisms determining teachers’ job commitment in primary schools in Delta State, Nigeria. Three research questions guided the study. The study employed the descriptive survey research design. Population for the study constituted fifteen thousand, eight hundred and sixteen (15,816) teachers from one thousand and seventy-nine (1,079) public primary schools in Delta State …

Download Abstract This paper examined the trends of students (adolescence) involvement in alcoholism and other forms of drug abuses and the effects on adolescents’ education and as a contemporary social problem in Nigeria. Alcohol and drugs amongst adolescents have become a daunting menace in Nigeria. Noteworthy, adolescents learn how to adapt to society swiftly and that aberrant behaviour of consuming alcohol and drugs may lead to problems with conformity to societal cultures, tradition, values and norms. This study aims at examining the effects alcohol and drugs on adolescent’s education as a social problem in Nigeria, and identify main strategies to …

EDITORIAL NOTE The Journal of Education the Teacher and Professional Practices (JOETEPP) is inclusive journal that embraces all educational disciplines as far as teachers are involved in such disciplines. Thus, it addresses novel and contemporary educational and social issues in society. This edition focuses on COVID-19 Pandemic and related security issues, especially in the education sector and. The Covid-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the education system in Nigeria. The pandemic has led to the suspension of in-person learning and caused schools to move to online and remote learning platforms. Despite initial challenges, the government has been working …