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Metacognitive Reading Strategies: Gender, Locality, and Age Differences among Secondary School Students
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Toyin Odofin; James Urien; Sunday Obro – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2024
This study ascertained the influence of gender, locality and age on metacognitive reading strategies of secondary school students. The sample size consists of 440 students randomly selected from 23 secondary schools. An adopted questionnaire tagged "metacognitive reading strategies questionnaire," was used as the data gathering…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Reading Strategies, Gender Differences, Geographic Location
Cooperative Learning and Teacher-Directed Learning Classrooms: Places for the Development of Metacognitive Skills for Reading Proficiency
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Nwosu, Kingsley Chinaza; Unachukwu, Gabriel Chidi; Hickman, Gregory P. – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2021
Introduction: Persistent abysmal academic achievement among adolescents in Nigerian secondary schools has become a concern among stakeholders in the Nigerian system of education. This, over time, has been linked to poor reading culture and reading skills, worsened by unproductive instructional approaches adopted by teachers for reading…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Metacognition, Reading Skills, Secondary School Students
Nurturing Reading Proficiency of Pupils through Phonics: Entrepreneurial Opportunities for Early Childhood Educators in Nigeria
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Shoaga, Opeyemi; Akintola, Olugbenga Adeyanju; Okpor, Christiana Isiwat – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
Nurturing reading proficiency among the Nigerian children has become pivotal to a functional and development-oriented education. The place of phonics in achieving this strategic goal seems unquestionable with attendant entrepreneurial opportunities for early childhood educators. This study therefore, investigates the influence of phonics in…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Reading Strategies, Phonics, Entrepreneurship