ABSTRACT
This study was
designed to identify the influence of nursery education on academic development
of children in primary schools in Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State.
Survey research design was adopted in carrying out this research. The specific
objectives of the study were to ascertain the meaning of nursery education,
identify the Cognitive, social and moral development through nursery education.
The study was guided by four research questions. The study comprised a total populatiOn
of 200 teachers of which, all the 200-samples were used. The instrument for
data collection was a structured questionnaire. Percentage, frequency and mean
were used for analyzing the data. The finding indicated that nursery education
has a positive influence on academic development of children in primary schools
and also influences their cognitive ability, social skills and moral values.
Based on the findings, it was recommended that government and educational
planners should look into the curriculum, and provide adequate facilities and
qualified teachers for the sub-sector. Also, provide enlightment campaign about
the importance of nursery education especially in the rural areas.
MICHAEL, U (2021). Influence Of Nursery Education On Academic Development Of Children In Primary Schools In Ikwuano Local Government Area Of Abia State. Mouau.afribary.org: Retrieved Nov 23, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/influence-of-nursery-education-on-academic-development-of-children-in-primary-schools-in-ikwuano-local-government-area-of-abia-state-7-2
UNIVERSITY, MICHAEL. "Influence Of Nursery Education On Academic Development Of Children In Primary Schools In Ikwuano Local Government Area Of Abia State" Mouau.afribary.org. Mouau.afribary.org, 07 Dec. 2021, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/influence-of-nursery-education-on-academic-development-of-children-in-primary-schools-in-ikwuano-local-government-area-of-abia-state-7-2. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
UNIVERSITY, MICHAEL. "Influence Of Nursery Education On Academic Development Of Children In Primary Schools In Ikwuano Local Government Area Of Abia State". Mouau.afribary.org, Mouau.afribary.org, 07 Dec. 2021. Web. 23 Nov. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/influence-of-nursery-education-on-academic-development-of-children-in-primary-schools-in-ikwuano-local-government-area-of-abia-state-7-2 >.
UNIVERSITY, MICHAEL. "Influence Of Nursery Education On Academic Development Of Children In Primary Schools In Ikwuano Local Government Area Of Abia State" Mouau.afribary.org (2021). Accessed 23 Nov. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/influence-of-nursery-education-on-academic-development-of-children-in-primary-schools-in-ikwuano-local-government-area-of-abia-state-7-2