Challenges Facing Teaching and Learning of Educational Administration and Planning Programme in Nigerian Higher Institutions and Way Forward
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Challenges, Administration, Planning, Higher Institutions, EducationAbstract
The article discussed the challenges facing the teaching and learning of educational administration and planning programme in the Nigerian higher institutions. Secondary data was used to support the points raised in the article. Secondary data was used and the secondary data were sourced from print material and online publication by recognized institutions and individual author. Inadequate funding of educational administration and planning programme, inadequate academic staff, lack of laboratory, poor research funding of educational administration and planning programme, inadequate infrastructural facilities and poor capacity development of lecturers in educational administration and planning programme were identified as challenges facing the teaching and learning of educational administration and planning programme in the Nigerian higher institutions. To solve this challenges, this article recommends the following: government should increase the funding of educational administration and planning programme, employment of more academic staff in the department of educational administration and planning programme, provision of adequate infrastructural facilities in the department of educational administration and planning programme, effective staff development, and provision of research grant for the academic staff of educational administration and planning.
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