Effect of Numbered-Heads-Together Method on Pupils’ Academic Performance in Social Studies in Ilorin East Local Government Area of Kwara State
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2022-09
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Effect of Numbered-Heads-together on pupils’ Academic achievement in Social Studies, The research design adopted was
the pre-test, post-test, control group quasi-experimental research design. The population consisted of all the primary school pupils.
Sample size for the study was 4 primary four classes. Three Instruments were used and seven hypotheses were formulated to guide
the study. The instruments were validated by six experts. The Pearson’s Product Moment Correlation (PPMC) was used to determine
the reliability index of 0.88. The research hypotheses were tested, using Analysis of Covariance (ANCOVA) at 0.05 level of
significance. Findings showed that there was significant effect of Numbered-heads-together on pupils’ academic achievement in
Social Studies. Numbered-Heads-together enhanced better performance in Social Studies than the traditional method of teaching.
Recommendation, Social Studies teachers should be enlightened on the effectiveness of Numbered-Head-together on pupils’
academic performance in Social studies.