Use Of Instructional Material And Its Effects On The Academic Achievement Of Students
[A CASE STUDY OF ENUGU STATE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION TECHNICAL]

STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM     

A view of these attempts are being made to unveil the benefits of instructional materials. Even how they are used in Enugu State College of Education Technical. With this, statement above, it shows that instructional materials enhance learning. Many researchers have authenticated it. The main thing involved now is how to achieve the hundred percent usages of the instructional materials. It equally helps to give adequate study to the students. The use of this material equally gives the students greater effect on how to practicalize on some topic. It makes them not to depend on foreign materials that are been imported into the country. 

PURPOSE OF THE STUDY

The main purpose of the study is to:- 

(a) Find out how often teachers use teaching aids in the class without finding problems in teaching at Enugu State College of Education Technical.

(b) To find out whether student taught with instructional materials, performs better in exams than those taught without instructional materials.

(c) To find out whether educational media are used in teaching them. Examples Televisions, radio e.t.c.

(d) Find out whether education media are used in teaching them. 

(e) Find out whether teaching aids help the teacher to achieve more objectives in less time.

(f) Find out students performance in evaluation when taught with teaching aids and when taught without teaching aids.

SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY  

This research is expected to be of great benefit to the people mentioned below. The teachers, parents and students researches. Even the community in general. 

The findings, suggestions, and approvals of the governments will helps changing learning. It will provide basis for teaching of the students. Even for the teaching of the learners. For school supervisors and governments, it will provide basis of learning for them. Once the teacher masters the applications, operations of the instructional materials, the students will be able to grab the knowledge quickly. It helps the learners to be highly motivated in education. The use of instructional materials,  helps to retain the knowledge that is been imparted to the students.

Educational technology, provides visual presentation of ideas, concepts and information that are helpful in nature. It also adds colour to the lesson. It inculcates in the students. Instructional materials have helped a lot in the education of the learners.

RESEARCH QUESTION

1. How often does your teacher bring teaching aid to the class? 

2. Do you enjoy using teaching materials in teaching? 

3. Do teaching material help the teachers to achieve more objective in less time.

4. Do students taught with teaching materials perform better than those taught without such materials.

THE LIMITATION OF THE STUDY

The study is limited in finding out the use of instructional materials. It equally has to do with the finding out of the effectiveness of the materials, when it is used in teaching the students. The use of Instructional material, help a lot to make out the industrial differences of the students in the class. It helps the teacher to know if the students learn more when taught with instructional materials or not. It helps in the practical classes of the students. The students understand more of the practical works because of the provision of Instructional materials