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Parental and Learner Factors Affecting Teaching of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Programmes in Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria

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  • Omobola Amudalat Sanusi

    (Department of Office Technology and Management, Federal Polytechnic, Kaura Namoda, Zamfara State.)

  • Latifat Yusuf

    (Department of Marketing, Federal Polytechnic, Kaura Namoda, Zamfara State.)

Abstract

This research work examined the Parental and Learner Factors Affecting Teaching of Technical and Vocational Education and Training Programmes in Tertiary Institutions. TVET is an education that gives individuals the skills to live, learn and work as a productive citizen in a global society. The study was guided by two research questions and two null hypotheses. The study adopted a descriptive research design. The population of the study is 589 which comprised all the TVET lecturers from the thirteen colleges of education in North-west, Nigeria. Purposive sampling technique was used to select the two technical colleges of education from the thirteen colleges of education. 161 TVET lecturers from the two colleges of education selected, participated in the study. A questionnaire was used as the instrument for data collection. The findings revealed that poor attitudes of parents and low Interest of the learner to learn TVET with mean score of 3.4 and 3.7 respectively are key factors affecting teaching of TVET programmes in Tertiary Institutions. It was concluded that students’ interest need to be sustained in vocational technical subjects. The study recommended that successful entrepreneurs in all areas of technical and vocational education should be invited to give career-talks and serve as role models to create awareness to students.

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  • Omobola Amudalat Sanusi & Latifat Yusuf, 2024. "Parental and Learner Factors Affecting Teaching of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Programmes in Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria," International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), vol. 8(3s), pages 4105-4112, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:bcp:journl:v:8:y:2024:i:3s:p:4105-4112
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    1. Saif Ahmed Alnaqbi, 2015. "Attitudes towards Vocational Education and Training in the Context of United Arab Emirates: A Proposed Framework," International Journal of Business and Management, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 11(1), pages 1-31, December.
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