CAUSES OF STUDENT’S DIFFICULTIES IN LEARNING ENGLISH LANGUAGE AMONG SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study This study is designed to look at causes of student’s difficulties in learning English language among senior secondary school students in Wamakko Local Government Area of Sokoto State; Implications for language Educators. The study […]
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AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE MISUSE OF PREPOSITIONS AMONG STUDENTS
AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE MISUSE OF PREPOSITIONS AMONG STUDENTS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study The performance of the learners in writing skill performance-based assessment tasks such as the constructed-response in essay mode is often evaluated by the language experts. Most commonly used rubrics to assign a score to writing in performance-based assessments […]
STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS SUMMARY WRITING
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study The status of the English language in Nigeria has evolved over a long period of time from the language of the colonial masters (pre-independence) to the official language and lingua franca (post-independence). Despite the fact that the English language is not indigenous to Nigeria, it has become […]
THE IMPACT OF INTERNET ON STUDENTS READING SKILLS
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Reading is an essential tool for lifelong learning. It is important for everyone to develop the rudiments of reading and the culture of reading always so as to survive in life. Reading according to Holte (1998) adds quality to life and provides access to culture and cultural heritage. […]
THE IMPACT OF NURSERY EDUCATION ON PUPILS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study T Over the years researchers have conducted experimental evaluations of several high-quality model programs to determine the effect of early child education. These programs were developed to improve children’s academic skills and cognitive development. Few studies have considered whether they also improve children’s skills and behavioural problem. But […]