• Attitude Of Senior Secondary School Teachers Towards Education Field Trip In Biology
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    • From table 3, the calculated r value of 0.325 is greater than the table value 0.196 at 0.05 level of significance. The null hypothesis is therefore rejected. Hence, there is significant relationship between students attitude to fieldtrip and academic performance of students.
      Clerk (20120 confirmed that improved students attitude toward fieldtrip especially in science subjects enhance learning activity and ensure effective delutlery of educational products. Researches and global classrooms are revealing the complex interplay of fieldtrip as a factor that influence students academic performance.
      Discussion
      The study investigated the influence of teachers attitude towards educational fieldtrip in biology in Ilorin metropolis. All the research question formulated for the study were accepted the result of the first research question  shows that there is no significant relationship between teachers and student attitude to fieldtrip in biology in senior secondary schools in Ilorin metropolis. Educational fieldtrip in senior secondary by the teachers and student enhance the level of performance of student and their commitment to the teaching and learning of biology. The result agrees with the position of ojo (2014), in his opinion, fat rip should be rewarded as the method of teaching which allows students to observe, reason analyze than conclusion. He further posited that unlike the talk chalk method, fad tip  is one of the few concrete pillars on which the effective teaching and learning of biology rests. A school field trip is a common option for schools to expand their students learning  experience. A well organized field trip can be fun for students and ale teachers a chance to conduct a lesson without the limitation of a classroom.
          In research question tow, the result shows that there is signifant relationship  between teacher attitude to fieldtrip and the effective teaching of biology in senior secondary schools in Ilorin metropolis. Taking student on fieldtrip makes learning more effective as they will be able to gain vast ideas on the topic.
          According to gatford (2011), fieldtrip facilitate the learning of abstract concepts and it motivate student through increased interest and curiosity fieldtrip increases student student and student teacher social interaction it also provide an opportunity to involve student, parents, and the teachers in the instructional programmed since parent must give their permission
          Finally, the result revealed in the research questions shows that there is significant relationship between  student attitude to fieldtrip in biology and student academic performance in senior secondary school in Ilorin metropolis Abayom, (2014) corroborated this finding that fieldtrip integrate knowledge, support learning and enhance teaching effectiveness Adedeji, (2015) affirmed that part of hoe student benefit from perspectives in the world this is especially true for more extensive educational trip where student travels farther away from home by coming into direct contact with a different environment or even a new culture or language student can better under stand their lace in the community and develop an openness to differences in others.
          Joy,(2012) posited that, educational fieldtrip also function to put some variety into other wise regimented lesson plans. Instead of spending every day in the classroom, student get  to learn in a new environment with new instructors educational fieldtrip also give student a chance interact with student from other schools as they learn together or participate in group activities Griffen (2011) affirmed that educational trip will often cater to more than one learning style, making them excellent teaching tools for certain student classroom lectures apply primary  to audio learners can  benefit from visual and, which exist in the class room but are mush more frequent during educational fieldtrip. Finally for tachle learners, educational fieldtrip offer an uncommon opportunity to perform hand-on learning.

         

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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]ABSTRACT    The study investigated the attitude of senior secondary school teachers towards education field trip on biology in Ilorin metropolis. The researcher used simple random sampling techniques thirty schools were randomly selected as research subject. A questionnaire tagged,” school based attitude of senior secondary school teacher towards educational field trip” was one of the instruments used to gather information from the respondents. A series of interviews with 30 secon ... Continue reading---

         

      APPENDIX A - [ Total Page(s): 3 ]APPENDIXUNIVERSITY OF ILORIN, FACULTY OF EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE EDUCATION.ATTITUDE OF SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS QUESTIONNAIRES ON BIOLOGY FIELDTRIP  Dear Sir/Ma,You are kindly requested to complete this questionnaire that is designed to elicit information on attitude of secondary school Teachers in biology fieldtrip. Your sincere and accurate responses to the question below will be highly appreciated and will be used strictly for research purpose. Thanks.SECTION APersonal information ... Continue reading---

         

      Appraisal of Literature Reviewed - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]Appraisal of Literature ReviewedThe reviewed literature have shown that the attitudes of senior secondary school teachers and students toward educational fieldtrip in biology is encouraging thereby enhancing the educational standard. It is not gainsaying to assert that fieldtrips were valuable for students cognitive and affective develop. It is important that schools recognize and support teachers in the use fieldtrip opportunities to facilities achievement of learning outcomes.Bezina (2014) pos ... Continue reading---

         

      CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 3 ]Statement of the problem    The urgent need for using fieldtrip as part of teaching pedagogy to make the teaching of biology more meaningful, pragmatic and comprehensible cannot be overemphasized. Recently, different reasons have been given for the fall in the quality of education in Nigeria. Thus, poor funding incompetence among teachers, poor service delivery among different educational bodies in Nigeria, poor maintainance culture and lack of enthusiasm or hesitation of teachers to embark o ... Continue reading---

         

      CHAPTER TWO - [ Total Page(s): 7 ]Informal Learning EnvironmentEducational trips provide valuable educational opportunities ways from the classroom, without using textbooks and other tools used in a normal school setting. Students on Educational trip destination has staff members who do hands-on teaching with visiting students, such as at a science center or historical museum, the students will be excited to learn from someone new. (Cunningham, 2010).Fun: No matter how much students learn during a fieldtrip, their fa ... Continue reading---

         

      CHAPTER THREE - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]CHAPTER THREE RESEARCH METHOD This chapter is concerned with the description of the procedures used in gathering relevant data for the study. Specifically, it focuses on the following sub-headings:Research Design Sample and Sampling TechniquesResearch  InstrumentValidation of the Instruments Procedure for Data Collection Method of Data AnalysisResearch Design The research type used for this study is descriptive design. This method allowed the researcher to make careful record of what was observ ... Continue reading---

         

      CHAPTER FIVE - [ Total Page(s): 2 ]Limitation of the studyThe study is limited to finding out the teacher attitude to educational fieldtrip in biology in some selected senior secondary  school within Ilorin metropolis other local government area in the state are not reached due to time and fund constraintsSuggestion for further studiesBeside the attitude of teacher towards fieldtrips in senior secondary school in biology in Ilorin metropolis, other researchers many extend their finding to area like.i.    Attitudinal dispositi ... Continue reading---

         

      REFRENCES - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]REFERENCESAcademic Fieldtrip Policy (2012) understanding teachers perspective on fieldtrips united State. Brisbans publisher.Adewale, O.B  (2011) Fieldwork and Science Teacher Lagos Emas PressAlasi, y (2012) Democracy and Education Ekiti. Yemon Publishers.Brecker, M (2015) Planning and Evaluation of Fieldtrip to Informal Learning Environment Lagos Area Publishers.Coffer, D.M (2013) The Importance of Fieldtrip a Biological Experience Journal of College of Science Teaching 16 (180)17-20Davidman, ... Continue reading---