THE ROLE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) IN ENHANCING ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO USMANU DANFODIYO UNIVERSITY‚ SOKOTO BY IBRAHIM AMINU‚ MBA TRAINING‚ RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT UNIT USMANU DANFODIYO UNIVERSITY NETWORK (UDUNet) SOKOTO ABSTRACT This paper investigates the role of ICT in motivating academic performance with special reference to the academic staff of Usmanu Danfodiyo University‚ Sokoto. A cross-section survey design was adopted in the study
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Cheating‚ or academic dishonesty‚ may be something we have all done at one time or another‚ in some way‚ shape or form. So‚ what is the reason behind it? Are students being lazy or possibly scared of failing? Or‚ could it simply be that they desire more free time to indulge in the socially enjoyable aspects of college where hours of research and writing doesn ’t exactly fit into some students “schedules”. All of these are reasons are for academic dishonesty but none of them are right. Academic dishonesty
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you can talk to and seek advice. If you are feeling homesick or experience difficulty adjusting to a new way of life‚ it can be helpful to talk about it with someone. It is comforting to be able to talk to a friend and share your experiences. Your Student Support Officer understands the demands of making adjustments to a new culture and therefore is a good place to start. C. Being Shy According to W.H. Auden ‚” We all have these places where shy humiliations gambol on sunny afternoon.” A
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simpler with proper time management. The tracking of academic performance fulfills a number of purposes. Areas of achievement and failure in a student’s academic career need to be evaluated in order to foster improvement and make full use of the learning process. Results provide a framework for talking about how students fare in school‚ and a constant standard to which all students are held. Performance results also allow students to be ranked and sorted on a scale that is numerically obvious
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happening everywhere‚ especially in university academic writing. Whether the student plagiarizes consciously or unconsciously‚ both are forms of academic dishonesty. While people after discuss whose fault it is‚ when a student plagiarized it becomes a controversial issue. In “The Shadow Scholar” Ed Dante argues that the cause of plagiarism is the college’s academic system. However‚ some people would argue that the problem should be focused on students. In my opinion‚ Dante’s argument has some good
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AFFECTING STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE There are various factors that can influence a student in their academic performance whether it is negative or positive Parent’s Motivation should be there to teach their children to appreciate their hard work and guide them as they move along. A student must learn to devote their time and effort and exercise diligence and patience while studying; parents and their family has a very strong influence that affects heavily their performance. The children’s
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motivation and self-esteem. Children who are most at risk for reading difficulties are those who were not read to at home. © www.etllearning.com Academic achievement Academic achievement or (academic) performance is the outcome of education — the extent to which a student‚ teacher or institution has achieved their educational goals. Academic achievement is commonly measured by examinations or continuous assessment but there is no general agreement on how it is best tested or which aspects
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254 3577General Line 254 3383 E-mail: arusha.centre@jkuat.ac.ke Website: www.jkuat.ac.ke A Research on; “ The Impact of ICT on Students’ Performance” ‘CASE STUDY ; JOMOKENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY’ COURSE : DBITY2 COURSE NAME: RESEARCH PROJECT/REPORT COURSE CODE: HCT 0222. FACILITATOT: SHARIPHA MBAGA; STUDENT NAME: FURAHA B SONGA TABLE OF CONTENT PAGES
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a vehicle for students to create and maintain social ties that were relevant to the university experience [6]. Today‚ Face book has become the SNS of choice for high school and college students. Within the college community it is difficult to find a student who is not on Face book. Ellison et al.‚ report that in 2007‚ as many as 94 percent of undergraduate students in the United States were Face book users [6]. Not only does social media have wide spread use among college students‚ the amount of
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their major clientele (students) for admission into their different programmes. It‚ therefore‚ presupposes that the provision of qualitative education is the sine qua non for the attainment of the goals of secondary education. Nevertheless‚ the main objectives of the secondary education in Nigeria as contained in the National Policy of Education are as follows: 1. To develop the personal capacity of individuals 2. To prepare pupils for the world of work and 3. To prepare students for the next stage of
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