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Perry, S. Marshall; Catapano, Michael; Ramon, Olosunde Gbolagade – Journal for Leadership and Instruction, 2016
This paper explores the relationships among attitudes toward mathematics, teaching, and academic achievement in mathematics. Based on the contextual and social nature of academic self-concept, two complementary studies are discussed. The first study from the northeastern United States examined the relationships among these variables in 84 high…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Achievement, Student Attitudes, High School Students
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Mitee, Telimoye Leesi; Obaitan, Georgina N. – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The cognitive learning outcome of Senior Secondary School chemistry students has been poor over the years in Nigeria. Poor mathematical skills and inefficient teaching methods have been identified as some of the major reasons for this. Bloom's theory of school learning and philosophy of mastery learning assert that virtually all students are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mastery Learning, Secondary School Students, High School Seniors
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Sakiyo, John; Waziri, Kawu – Journal of Education in Science, Environment and Health, 2015
The study investigated the use of concept mapping teaching method on secondary school students' academic achievement in biology. Two hypotheses tested at 0.05 level of significance guided the study. The design of the study was quasi-experimental design with 122 Senior Secondary students selected purposively from two senior secondary schools in…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Biology, Secondary School Students, Hypothesis Testing
Sakiyo, John; Waziri, Kawu – Online Submission, 2015
The study investigated the use of concept mapping teaching method on secondary school students' academic achievement in biology. Two hypotheses tested at 0.05 level of significance guided the study. The design of the study was quasi-experimental design with 122 Senior Secondary students selected purposively from two senior secondary schools in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Concept Mapping, Secondary School Science, Secondary School Students
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Awofala, Adeneye O. A.; Arigbabu, Abayomi A.; Awofala, Awoyemi A. – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2013
The study investigated the relative effectiveness of framing and team assisted individualised (TAI) instructional strategies on the attitudes toward mathematics of 350 senior secondary school year two Nigerian students. The moderating effects of gender and style of categorisation were also examined. The study adopted pre-test and post-test control…
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Educational Strategies, Secondary School Mathematics, Student Attitudes
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Ogunfowokan, Adesola A.; Fajemilehin, Reuben B. – Journal of School Nursing, 2012
Sexual abuse has been considered a public health issue because of the various health implications resulting from it. The school nurse has a responsibility in assisting the high school girl to prevent victimization. This study adopted a quasi-experimental design in which a sexual abuse prevention education package was developed and used to educate…
Descriptors: Females, Prevention, Public Health, Foreign Countries
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Ifamuyiwa, S. A.; Akinsola, M. K. – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2008
This study investigated the effects of self and cooperative-instructional strategies on senior secondary school students' attitude towards Mathematics. The moderating effects of locus of control and gender were also investigated. The study adopted pre-test and post-test, control group quasi-experimental design using a 3 x 2 x 2 factorial matrix…
Descriptors: Locus of Control, Cooperative Learning, Statistical Analysis, Mathematics Instruction