Educational reform in Africa
Subtitle: essays on curriculum, libraries, counseling, and grade levels
By: edited by Valentine U. James and James S. Etim ; with a foreword by Fedelis Ikem.
Contributors: James, Valentine Udoh, 1952-; Etim, James.
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lewiston, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 397
ISBN-13: 9780773448490
Subjects: Educational change -- Africa -- Case studies
Genres: Case studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: A philosophy of education for Nigerian women : problems and prospects / Andrew F. Uduigwomen; title: Economic and econometric evidence for and against private income and employment benefits of education in Africa / Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere; title: Financing higher education in Eritrea / Ravinder Rena; title: Education in Nigeria : towards a positive development / Tola Olujuwon; title: The role of research and educational institutes in Nigeria's sustainable agricultural development / S. Tunji Titilola; title: Repositioning the junior secondary school in Nigeria in the information age / James Etim; title: Contemporary reforms in the Nigerian tertiary education system / Bassey Ubong and Addison M. Wokocha; title: Competencies exhibited by professionally qualified teachers in Nigerian secondary schools / Nwachukwu P. Ololube; title: The introduction of free primary education in Kenya / James Stanfeld; title: School reform : a case study of primary education in Botswana / Mojeed K. Akinsola and Josiah O. Ajiboye; title: Universal primary education and universal basic education / Stephen U. Bassey; title: Colleges of education and the preparation of teachers for universal basic education / Bassey Ubong; title: Growth in Nigerian universities; title: : changing for the better / James Etim; title: Agricultural education : the role of universities of agriculture / Joel Oke; title: The role of information and communication technology / Alice Etim; title: Faculty and student use of library services / Okon E. Ani and Bassey A. Bassey; title: Guidance and counseling challenges in the 21st century / Daniel Denga and Hannah Denga; title: Comparative effectiveness of two training techniques / Eno Ntukidem ... [et al].