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Primary and secondary data will be used in the analysis. Tables and
percentages will also be used as the instrument of analysis
CHAPTER TWO
LITERATURE REVIEW
2.1 Sources of Literature
2.2 The Review
2.3 Summary of Literature Review
CHAPTER THREE
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3.1 Research Method
3.2 Research Design
3.3 Research Sample
3.4 Measuring Instrument
3.5 Data Collection
3.6 Data Analysis
3.7 Expected Result
CHAPTER FOUR
DATA ANALYSIS AND RESULTS
4.1 Data Analysis
4.2 Results
4.3 Discussion
CHAPTER FIVE
SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS
5.1 Summary
5.2 Recommendations for Further Study
References
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the study
2001) and historical inquiry (Barton & Levstik, 2004). Historical inquiry refers to a
reaching conclusions based on that evidence” (Barton & Levstik, 2004, p.188).
in the context of the historical problem. Both approaches emphasize the role of the
approaches are more suited to university students than students of lower levels
such as primary and secondary schools (Martin, 2005). Several studies worldwide
have reported that teaching and learning History in schools is dominated by the
transmission model of teaching despite emphasis on learner-centered pedagogy as
advocated by recent education reforms (e.g. McCrum, 2013; Martell, 2011, Virta,
2001). Barton and Levstik (2004) contend that the current understanding of
Africa. This study attempted to examine the problem of teaching and learning
because it harbors beauty. There are many ways to discuss the real functions of the
subject—as there are many different historical talents and many different paths to
historical meaning.
History has been an important subject which is poorly taught in secondary schools,
for some schools, it has been abandoned for several reasons. The culture of various
tribes has fast gone into extinction, the effort of our great heroes are no longer
things the students put to heart. This is having a great negative impact on the
students and the society at large as it affects all parts of life including politics and
leadership, our origin, great works of the heroes, the precepts of the country.
The variable which shall be discussed in the subsequent chapter is largely the use
The purpose of this research is to identify the problems associated with the
research.
work centers around and intends to answer. The study examined the following
questions:
(i) How large is the class of students that offers History?
(ii) What is the nature of the History curriculum for secondary schools?
The scope of the study will be on investigating the factors surrounding teaching
of History in secondary schools, and its effect on the students. It would consider
Due to the major part the knowledge of History plays in the society, this research
work aims at analyzing the problems that hinders effective teaching of History in
secondary schools. Therefore, this study will be exposing the problem that causes
History: History is the academic discipline which uses a narrative to examine and
analyze a sequence of past events, and objectively determine the patterns of cause
2.1 Introduction
well as an extensive review of available and relevant literature on the subject of the