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Integrating Self-paced E-learning with Conventional Classroom Learning in nigeria educational system
Integrating Self-paced E-learning with Conventional Classroom Learning in nigeria educational system

Author(s): J. Soyemi, O.J. Ogunyinka, O.B. Soyemi
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Education
Published by: Editura Universității Aurel Vlaicu
Keywords: Information and Communication Technology (ICT); Self-paced e-learning; Conventional Classroom Learning; Integration; Nigeria Educational system

Summary/Abstract: The advances in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and its rapid growth are changing the way people use, develop, process and disseminate information and instruction {technology. There is no doubt that ICT used in the classroom increases student’s motivation to learn, engages in learning and gives independence in learning. Evidence shows that there is a correlation between using ICT in schools and students academic achievement across a range of courses. Students are comfortable and fulfilled in an ICT environment, so that integrating the conventional classroom learning with a self-paced student centered learning will largely improve learning, thereby increasing the academic performance of the students at large. This paper explores the potential of self-paced e-learning alongside with conventional classroom learning and the positive impact that integration of the two systems can have on the student’s academic performance when incorporated into the Nigeria Educational system.

  • Issue Year: 2/2011
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 119-129
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: English
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