Implications of the Academic Performance of Prospective Teachers
Автор:Demis Zergaw Год: 2011 Издание:LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Страниц: 416 ISBN: 9783846526613 The aim of the book was to examine the influence of some background and environmental factors on the academic performance of students of the College of Education, Addis Ababa University. Results suggested that it was the combined effect of both background and environmental variables. And, this was positively related to level of academic background, duration of prior exposure to the medium of instruction in college, getting placed into the COE based on choice, effort, and getting placed into major area of study on first choice. Results also suggested that there were significant differences between male and female students. On the contrary, academic performance was low due to low-level of influence exerted by inadequate provision of suitable classroom learning environment, and inadequate provision of academic support in the form of tutorial classes and reference materials. Level of parental education was not found out to have statistically significant relationship with academic...
