Alternative Assessment and Women Education in Nigeria
Women in Nigerian society are in most cases not seen to have been well treated. This in most cases has been attributed to cultural factors which saw the place of…
Prof. O.A. Afemikhe
ASSESSMENT AND EDUCATIONAL STANDARD IMPROVEMENT: REFLECTIONS FROM NIGERIA
Educational standard has many dimensions and therefore pontificating on its falling can be misleading. This paper distinguishes between quality and standard and examines some perspectives in which standards have been…
Accreditation and certification issues in Nigerian schools
Education is a big industry in Nigeria. At the Primary and Secondary (High school) levels schools are being established on a regular basis. It is however not an all comers…
Standards for teacher competence in educational assessment of students: Nigerian teachers’ ratings of their need.
As part of all teacher education programmes in Nigeria, educational assessment of students is emphasized. Within the educational system, a school-based assessment is equally given priority. Therefore teachers should have…
Nigerian teachers’ utilization of test construction procedures for validity improvement of achievement tests
Teachers are very important stakeholders in the education system as they drive whatever takes place within the classrooms of the school system. Apart from teaching, they generate assessments which are…
Assessment of valid science practical skills for Nigerian secondary schools: Teachers’ practices and militating factors
The teaching of science in Nigerian secondary schools has always assumed an important positionin the scheme of things because of the belief that it can accelerate technological development.Practical work in…