Student's Perception of Business Studies Trainee Teachers and Classroom Conduct
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Teaching, Teaching Methods
| Author: | Nyeche Ohaka | ISBN: | 9783668586888 |
| Publisher: | GRIN Verlag | Publication: | December 4, 2017 |
| Imprint: | GRIN Verlag | Language: | English |
| Author: | Nyeche Ohaka |
| ISBN: | 9783668586888 |
| Publisher: | GRIN Verlag |
| Publication: | December 4, 2017 |
| Imprint: | GRIN Verlag |
| Language: | English |
Bachelor Thesis from the year 2017 in the subject Pedagogy - The Teacher, Educational Leadership, grade: 3.60, , course: Business Education, language: English, abstract: The core mandate of this study is to examine students' perception of Business studies trainee teachers and its influence on their classroom conduct in Port-Harcourt secondary schools. Three research questions were raised to guide the study; while three research hypotheses were also developed and tested at 0.05 level of significance. The study adopts a descriptive research survey method. The total population of the study was 5,725 which consists of 5,522 Junior Secondary School (JSS2) students in Port-Harcourt Secondary Schools and 203 level four (4) hundred students of Business Education department, Rivers State University, Port-Harcourt. A sample size of 509 was drawn using simple random sampling technique. Taro Yamene formular was used to derive the sample size. The instrument for data collection was a self-structured questionnaire developed by the researchers and validated by the research supervisor. The most pertinent priorities for the business studies trainee teachers in dealing with secondary school students' misconduct in Port-Harcourt metropolis will be to maintain a secure and safe environment and also protect the classroom environment from threats posed by potentially dangerous troubled students. These priorities will obviously require recognizing the warning signs of trouble and preparedness to respond appropriately and decisively. Other priorities will include maintaining a classroom atmosphere of respect and civility, avoiding being manipulated by students with unreasonable demands, responding appropriately to unfounded allegations, and protecting oneself and one's institution from frivolous lawsuit. However, understanding how the range of students' misconduct tends to cluster along certain distinctive, recognizable styles is empowering and helpful to the business studies student teachers.
Bachelor Thesis from the year 2017 in the subject Pedagogy - The Teacher, Educational Leadership, grade: 3.60, , course: Business Education, language: English, abstract: The core mandate of this study is to examine students' perception of Business studies trainee teachers and its influence on their classroom conduct in Port-Harcourt secondary schools. Three research questions were raised to guide the study; while three research hypotheses were also developed and tested at 0.05 level of significance. The study adopts a descriptive research survey method. The total population of the study was 5,725 which consists of 5,522 Junior Secondary School (JSS2) students in Port-Harcourt Secondary Schools and 203 level four (4) hundred students of Business Education department, Rivers State University, Port-Harcourt. A sample size of 509 was drawn using simple random sampling technique. Taro Yamene formular was used to derive the sample size. The instrument for data collection was a self-structured questionnaire developed by the researchers and validated by the research supervisor. The most pertinent priorities for the business studies trainee teachers in dealing with secondary school students' misconduct in Port-Harcourt metropolis will be to maintain a secure and safe environment and also protect the classroom environment from threats posed by potentially dangerous troubled students. These priorities will obviously require recognizing the warning signs of trouble and preparedness to respond appropriately and decisively. Other priorities will include maintaining a classroom atmosphere of respect and civility, avoiding being manipulated by students with unreasonable demands, responding appropriately to unfounded allegations, and protecting oneself and one's institution from frivolous lawsuit. However, understanding how the range of students' misconduct tends to cluster along certain distinctive, recognizable styles is empowering and helpful to the business studies student teachers.
