TEACHERS VARIABLE AS A CORRELATE OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS PERFORMANCE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN ONDO STATE

Student: Oluwabusola Esther Taiwo
Supervisor: Dr Bolajoko Tunde-Awe
HOD: Dr Kehinde Ogunyemi
Department of Art Education
Education
Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State

Abstract

This study investigates the relationship between teachers' variables (qualification, experience, and motivation) and secondary school students' performance in English Language in Ondo State, Nigeria. The research aims to identify the significant predictors of students' performance and provide insights into the role of teachers in enhancing students' academic achievement. Using a correlational research design, with a sample from secondary school students and English Language teachers in Ondo State. Data were collected through questionnaires. The findings reveal a significant relationship between teachers' qualification, experience, and motivation and students' performance in English Language. The study revealed the implications for educational policy and practice, highlighting the need for qualified, experienced, and motivated teachers to improve students' performance in English Language. The findings also suggest the importance of teacher training and development programs to enhance teachers' competence and attitude. Keywords: Teachers' qualifications, Teachers` performance, Teachers` motivation, students' performance, English Language,

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