Metaphysics is a branch of philosophy that enquires into the problem of existence. The basic issues of metaphysics are: The Problem of Being: Some thinkers see existence as a hidden, mysterious reality that’s both everywhere and the source of everything. But there’s debate about whether it’s something beyond or right here with us. The Problem
Islamic education typically consists of several stages: 1. Nursery or early childhood stage (makarantar yara): At this stage, children aged around three to five learn basic Islamic practices and shorter Quranic chapters through oral instruction. They recite and memorize these verses, focusing on rituals like purification, ablution, prayer, and ethics. Teachers recite verses, and students
A. Government Control and Cooperation: The memorandum said that the government should control educational policies and work together with educational agencies. In Nigeria, the government has a big role in education even today. B. Adaptation to Local Needs: It recommended that education should fit the mentality, skills, jobs, and traditions of different communities. It should
The Eric Ashby Commission, also known as the Ashby Commission, made recommendations in 1960 to develop tertiary education in Nigeria. Here are the main recommendations in simpler language: Balanced Growth: The commission suggested that universities should grow at the same pace as the country’s needs. This means more universities should be built to meet the
Old Education Plans: First, we have outdated education plans. These were made in the past when things were different. But now, they don’t fit our current needs. More Students, Fewer Schools: Next, we have too many students and not enough schools. Lots of kids want to learn, but there aren’t enough places for them. Government
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Critically examine any five (5) threats impeding the development of education in Nigeria. The major threats impeding the development of education in Nigeria are; A. The National Policy on education: Educationists over the years have pointed that the current National Policy on education was conceived and hatched at a time when the country’s economy was
List and discuss the elements required to prepare a Scheme of Work PDE704 Pg 25 1. The syllabus-it contains the broad topics 2. The pupils characteristics (their age, average ability, the quality of group motivation in the class) 3. Duration of the term How long the term is 4. lime-table for the term Obtain the
Define the following terms: (a) Syllabus (b) Scheme of work. PDE704 Pg 26 Mention the elements to be considered when drawing a scheme of work, PDE704 Pg 26 List 6 things to be included in a scheme of work. PDE704 Pg 26, YEAR 2015 Q3b 2015 What is the difference between Syllabus and Scheme of
The 6-3-3-4 system of education in Nigeria refers to the structure of education with 6 years of primary, 3 years of junior secondary, 3 years of senior secondary, and 4 years of tertiary education. However, there are several major barriers to its effective implementation: Infrastructure and Resources: Inadequate facilities, classrooms, libraries, laboratories, and learning materials