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Assessment of Teachers’ Job Commitment in Public Senior Secondary Schools in Sokoto State, Nigeria Usman, Hamza Abubakar; Akinnubi, Olaolu Paul; Ayoku, Oba Baba
Pedagogik: Jurnal Pendidikan Vol. 19 No. 2 (2024): Pedagogik: Jurnal Pendidikan
Publisher : Institute For Research and Community Services Universitas Muhammadiyah Palangkaraya

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.33084/pedagogik.v19i2.8345

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This study aimed to assess teachers' job commitment in public senior secondary schools in Sokoto State, Nigeria. A descriptive survey was conducted with 183 school principals from 447 schools. The researcher's instrument titled Assessment of Teachers' Job Commitment Questionnaire (ATJCQ) was used to collect data. Descriptive statistics was used to analyze the data collected for this study. The study reveals that teachers' job commitment in public senior secondary schools in Sokoto State, Nigeria is moderate. The average mean is 2.97 on the appropriate use of instructional materials, 2.99 on punctuality, and 2.83 on classroom management. Dimensions used have influenced the job commitment of teachers in public senior secondary schools in Sokoto State, Nigeria. It is recommended that teachers ensure appropriate instructional materials are used when teaching students to improve their participation in the teaching and learning process.
ICT Skills Acquisition and Utilization Among Postgraduate Students in Universities in Kwara State, Nigeria Olaifa, Adeseko sunday; Adisa, Taofiq Adesola; Are, Seyi; Adeoye, Moses Adeleke; Ayoku, Oba Baba
International Journal of Research in Education Vol 4, No 1 (2024): Issued in January 2024
Publisher : Universitas PGRI Semarang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26877/ijre.v4i1.17472

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This study investigates the ICT skills utilization among postgraduate students in Universities in Kwara State, Nigeria. The research design was a descriptive survey of the correlational type. A proportional random sampling technique was adopted to select 250 respondents from the 580 postgraduate students of the Faculties of Education of the selected Universities in Kwara State, Nigeria. The Instrument titled ICT Skills Acquisition and Utilization Questionnaire (ICTSAUQ) was used for data collection. The instruments were validated by experts in the Department of Educational Management and Counselling and found reliable with a reliability coefficient of 0.82. Three research questions were raised for the study and answered using descriptive statistics of mean and standard deviation. One research hypothesis formulated was tested using inferential statistics of Pearson Product Moment Correlation (PPMC) Statistics at a 0.05 level of significance. The findings of this study revealed that there is a significant relationship between the Acquisition of ICT skills and usage among postgraduate students in universities in Kwara State. Based on the findings the study recommends among other things that postgraduate students of Universities in Kwara states should undergo a compulsory ICT skill acquisition skill to aid their academic activities.
Management information system in Nigerian secondary schools: challenges and way forward Yusuf, Suleiman; Ayoku, Oba Baba; Funmilayo, Ibrahim Bashirat
International Journal of Educational Innovation and Research Vol. 1 No. 2 (2022)
Publisher : Universitas Majalengka

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31949/ijeir.v1i2.2476

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Information is regarded as a fundamental resource to an organization and as such its management is apparently one of the most strategic operational instruments for organizational efficacy. Management information system plays an indispensable role in the smooth running of secondary schools. This paper examined the management information system in Nigerian secondary schools. The concept of a management information system was examined from different perspectives. Also, the features, components and development of management information systems in Nigeria were examined. The national policy on ICT integration in the Nigerian school system, the roles of MIS, challenges and strategies for effective integration of information systems in the Nigerian school system were elucidated consecutively. The study concluded that the school system requires an efficient management information system to take the secondary school a step further and boosts students’ academic success. It was recommended among others that secondary school administrators must maximally integrate educational management information system towards making an appropriate decision, seminars, conferences and workshops on educational management information system should be periodically organized for relevant stakeholders in secondary education and intensive efforts should be made by stakeholders (e.g. government, NGO, philanthropists) in secondary education towards genuine integration of ICT policies in the school.
Principals Administrative Roles on Teachers Job Performance in Private Secondary Schools in Ilorin South Local Government Area, Kwara State Ayoku, Oba Baba; Lawal, Mubarak Oluwatoyin
Jurnal Suloh Vol 9, No 2 (2024): Desember 2024
Publisher : Program Studi Bimbingan dan Konseling, FKIP, Universitas Syiah Kuala

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24815/suloh.v9i2.42100

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The study assessed principals administrative role on teachers job performance in private secondary schools in Ilorin South local government area, Kwara state. The research design used for this study was a descriptive survey of the correctional-type method. The study was guided by 5 purposes with 3 research questions and 2 hypotheses. The population of the study consisted of 180 respondents from private secondary schools. The sample for this study was selected using the Purposive sampling technique. The sample consisted of 30 principals and 150 teachers from 30 private secondary schools in Ilorin South Local Government Area, Kwara State. The researcher's instrument was titled Principals Administrative Roles Teachers Job Performance Questionnaire (PARTJPQ) which was filled by principals and teachers. The study used a 4-point Likert scale questionnaire with a reliability coefficient of 0.87, and descriptive statistics to answer research questions. In contrast, PPMC was used to test null hypotheses at a significance level 0.05. The findings suggest that principal supervisory roles are effective in enhancing teachers' job performance in private secondary schools in Ilorin South Local Government Area, Kwara State. One of the recommendations of this study is the need for School administrators should provide targeted training for principals to improve their supervisory skills, focusing on effective strategies for discipline, record-keeping, and the use of teaching aids.