National Policy on Education and the Problem of Science Education in Nigeria.
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Date
2007
Authors
Okafor, N
Umoinyang, I.E.
Bassey, S.W.
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Publisher
Institute of Education, University of Calabar.
Abstract
Nigeria hopes on the product of science and technology for her national development. This is why in the National Policy on Education, plans are made for the acquisition of prerequisite skills for contribution to the development of the society. The issue is, to what extent is the practice of science education in Nigeria matched with the policy? This is the focus of this paper.
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Teacher Education , National Policy , Tertiary , Secondary , Primary , Objectives
Citation
Umoinyang, I.E., Okafor, N. & Bassey,S.W. (2007). National Policy on Education and the Problem of Science Education in Nigeria. West African Journal of Educational Research. 10(1&2), 20-30. A Publication of Institute of Education, University of Calabar.