Education Research Papers

19 papers published in CRSI Journal

Relative Effectiveness of ICT tools and facilities on The Teaching and Learning of Mathematics on Senior Secondary School Students in Ekiti State

Authors: Olagoke Michael

Teaching Methods
Paper ID: CRSIJ25000044
Pages: 335-344

Abstract:

This study investigated the relative effectiveness of ICT tools and facilities on the teaching and learning of Mathematics on SSS1 students, so that by year 2030, teachers and students, would have exploited the available technologies, to improve both students and teachers’ teaching and learning outc... Read more
Smartphones and early childhood development: a double-edged sword in the digital age of south east Nigeria

Authors: Ikenyiri, Chukwunedum Joseph, Wosowei, Monica U. P., Chukwunedum, Alexandra Ireoma

Early Childhood Education
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000169
Pages: 282-294

Abstract:

The rapid proliferation of smartphones has significantly transformed communication, information access, and social interaction, with notable implications for early childhood development. This study examined the behavioural, cognitive, social, and general impacts of smartphone use among children in S... Read more
Overview of learning disabilities in mathematics and suggested remedy to re-track affected children to classroom activities

Authors: Olagoke Michael

science Education
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000186
Pages: 347-357

Abstract:

The condition of learning disabilities in Mathematics is a universal problem that occurs in all languages, cultures and nations in the world. The study targeted normal children who seem to have normal intelligence in all other areas of studies but have severe difficulties in learning Mathematical an... Read more
The study of challenges encountered in the learning of general English by the students in tertiary institutions

Authors: Olusoji Isaiah OJO, Adebayo Johnson OKETOYIN, Oludele Olagoke OGUNLADE

Specialized and Professional Education
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000263
Pages: 399-406

Abstract:

English is a second language in Nigeria with numerous barriers. The barriers are traceable to grammatical incorrectness, inconsistent phonetic pronunciation and psychological hindrances such as speaking phobia and fear of harassment/ insult. There are also issues of deficiency of teaching methods an... Read more
Cybersecurity risks and mitigation strategies in digital monitoring systems among primary school stakeholders

Authors: Rasaki Rasheed Olakunle, Bankole Odofin, Ogbaini Aliu Clement, Samuel Tosin Olorunnisola, Joseph Oluwafemi Oluwasegun

Educational Planning and Management
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000267
Pages: 267-285

Abstract:

This study examines cyber security risks and mitigation strategies in digital monitoring systems among stakeholders in public primary schools in Surulere Local Government Area, Lagos State, Nigeria. The increasing adoption of digital tools for student management has heightened vulnerabilities to thr... Read more
Item response theory assessment: dimensionality and model-fit in introductory statistics multiple-choice items

Authors: A. A. Adoghe, A. D. E. Obinne, S. O. Emaikwu

Educational Assessment
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000289
Pages: 392-398

Abstract:

The psychometric quality of teacher-made multiple-choice tests in introductory university statistics courses remains under-examined in resource-constrained contexts, potentially leading to invalid ability estimates due to unaddressed dimensionality and model misfit. This study investigated the dimen... Read more
Effect of Creativity Initiative on Biology students’ Academic Performance in Colleges of Education, South-South zone, Nigeria.

Authors: Jesse Etim, Dr. Ajai Dorathy, Igiri Charles Ph.D, Dr. John Eturah

science
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000299
Pages: 584-592

Abstract:

This study examined the effect of Creativity Initiative on Biology students’ Academic Performance in Colleges of Education, South-South zone, Nigeria. Two specific objectives, research question and null hypotheses guided the study. Survey research design was adopted for the study. Stratified random ... Read more
The Influence of Civic Education in Conflict Resolution among Nigeria Youth

Authors: Azowue O. Emmanuel, Ozumba Chidi Jude

Education
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000312
Pages: 628-639

Abstract:

This study uses a systematic review and qualitative meta-analysis of secondary data to explore how civic education affects Nigerian youth dispute resolution. Violence, ethno-religious disputes, farmer-herder problems, insurgency, and banditry threaten Nigeria's stability, with youth disproportionate... Read more
Cyberbullying and students' educational development in secondary schools in Umuahia south local government area, Abia state

Authors: Okechukwu Kalu OGWO, Chigozirim Wisdom AMAJOYI

Educational Development
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000363
Pages: 189-207

Abstract:

The study examined cyberbullying and students’ educational development in secondary schools in Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State. The study was guided by two research questions and anchored on Goleman’s Emotional Intelligence Theory. A descriptive survey design was adopted. The popul... Read more
Open and Distance Learning in Nigeria - An Evaluation

Authors: JIMOH, Sodiq Ekundayo

Open and Distance Learning
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000379
Pages: 752-762

Abstract:

Open and Distance Learning (ODL) in Nigeria represents a vital mechanism for expanding access to higher education, catering for non-traditional learners, and resolving problem of physical capacity constraints of conventional tertiary institutions. However, the functionality of ODL in Nigeria is not ... Read more
Prospects and challenges of establishing community libraries in Adavi and Okehi local government areas of Kogi state

Authors: Adeku Musili (CLN)

Library & Information Science
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000380
Pages: 232-241

Abstract:

This study examined the prospects and challenges of establishing community libraries in Adavi and Okehi Local Government Areas of Kogi State, Nigeria. The study was motivated by the persistent absence of functional community libraries in the two local government areas and the resulting difficulty re... Read more
Assessment of Information Literacy Skills among Secondary School Students in Kogi Central Senatorial District, Nigeria: Implications for Library Services

Authors: Ipemida, Friday Pius (CLN)

Library & Information Science
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000381
Pages: 242-253

Abstract:

Information literacy has become essential to secondary school students because learning increasingly depends on the ability to identify information needs, locate relevant resources, evaluate credibility and use information ethically and effectively. This study assessed information literacy skills am... Read more
An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the National Certificate in Education (NCE) Painting Curriculum in Developing Creative Thinking Skills in Kogi State Colleges of Education, Nigeria

Authors: Ojapah, Desmond Lawrence

Fine & Applied Arts
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000382
Pages: 254-260

Abstract:

Creative thinking is widely acknowledged as a critical 21st-century competency necessary for innovation, problem-solving, and effective teaching practice in the visual arts. This study evaluated the effectiveness of the National Certificate in Education (NCE) Painting Curriculum in developing creati... Read more
Parental Involvement and the Development of Digital Literacy among Public Junior School Learners in Kyuso Sub-County, Kitui County, Kenya

Authors: Wilfred Gitonga Nyagah , Dr. Denis Obote, Dr. Laichena Mutabari

Curriculum and instructions
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000397
Pages: 394-411

Abstract:

Digital literacy is increasingly important in contemporary education. Learners’ opportunities to develop digital competencies are influenced by the support and resources available within their home environments. This study examined the effect of parental involvement on the development of digital lit... Read more
Barriers To Effective French Language Education In Nigerian Universities: Teaching, Learning And Institutional Perspectives

Authors: Professor Kossitse John Atsou (Ph.D)

Foreign Language Education
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000472
Pages: 834-847

Abstract:

The teaching of French language in Nigerian universities holds a vital role. It greatly supports regional unity and global communication, particularly because of Nigeria's key position in West Africa. Nevertheless, the process of learning and teaching French encounters major difficulties. These obst... Read more
Comparative Evaluation of Indigenous, English and Bilingual Instruction in an Indigenous Knowledge-Integrated Blended Physical-Virtual Chemistry Laboratory: Effects on Students’ Practical Skills and Conceptual Understanding in South-East Nigeria

Authors: Nwokorie O. Smart

Chemistry
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000473
Pages: 763-786

Abstract:

Language in chemistry education helps students relate macroscopic and microscopic aspects of their understanding of chemistry, apply chemistry concepts to laboratory work, decipher the relation between chemistry and other disciplines, and interpret chemistry terms. Because English has recently been ... Read more
Instructional Materials and Workshop Utilization in the Teaching of Basic Technology: A Case Study of Government Day Junior Secondary School, Sabuwar Gwaram

Authors: Bala Hussaini, Sani Ibrahim, Aliyu Abdu Taura, Ibrahim Umar

Technical Education
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000481
Pages: 868-872

Abstract:

This study assessed the availability and utilization of instructional materials and workshop facilities in the teaching of Basic Technology at Government Day Junior Secondary School, Sabuwar Gwaram. The study was motivated by the persistent poor performance of students in practical and technology-re... Read more
Transforming Food Chemistry Education for Sustainability: A Critical Synthesis and Dataset-Based Analysis of Learning Outcomes, Food-Waste Prevention and Circular-Economy Thinking

Authors: Nwokorie O. Smart

Chemistry
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000483
Pages: 873-896

Abstract:

This research explores the incorporation of sustainable food chemistry in secondary school education in Nigeria. This teaches students molecular level foundation of food and chemicals, and aids food waste prevention through the lens of the circular economy. It reviews previous research on chemicals ... Read more
Effect of Gender, Class Size and Teaching Methods on Learning Outcomes of Public Primary School Pupils in Lagos State Nigeria

Authors: Taiwo Gabriel Olusegun Ph.D., Raji, Oluremi Balikis, Fasakin, Jolly Akinwale

Early Childhood Education
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000484
Pages: 897-909

Abstract:

Learning outcomes reflect the changes in pupil’s knowledge and attitudes after learning instructions. This study, examined the effect of class size and teaching methods on learning outcomes of public primary school pupils in Lagos State, Nigeria. The study adopted a descriptive survey research desig... Read more