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AI Education in Nigerian Schools Niyi Jacob Ogunode; Olowonefa Jethro Abiodun
International Journal on Human-Computing Studies Vol. 5 No. 10 (2023): International Journal of Human Computing Studies (IJHCS) (2615-8159/ 2615-1898
Publisher : Research Parks Publishers

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31149/ijhcs.v5i10.4866

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This paper examined the problems facing development of Artificial intelligence (AI) education in Nigerian Schools. Secondary data were used in the paper. The data were collected from print and online publications. The paper concluded that Artificial intelligence (AI) can be applied in preparation of students result report, school administration, aid effective learning, effective teaching implementation (intelligent tutoring), virtual learning environment and effective data management. The paper also identified funding problems, shortage of AI teachers, inadequate infrastructure facilities (laboratories), shortage of instructional materials and lack of sound AI curriculum as problems facing development of teaching and learning of AI in Nigerian schools. Based on tis problems identified, the paper hereby suggested the following: increment in funding of education; employment of Al professionals, provision of modern infrastructure facilities and development of sound Al curriculum for al level of education.
Private Universities in Nigeria: Contributions, Problems and Way Forward Niyi Jacob Ogunode; Conrad Ugochukwu Ukozor; Olowonefa Jethro Abiodun
International Journal of Educational and Life Sciences Vol. 2 No. 5 (2024): May 2024
Publisher : MultiTech Publisher

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.59890/ijels.v2i5.1889

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This paper discussed the contributions and problems militating against the development of Private universities in Nigeria. Adopting content analysis and elimination methods that were used for data selection. The paper used secondary data that were collected from print and online publications. The paper identified increment in access to university education, manpower development and production, development of research, community services, creation of employment opportunities and improvement in international ranking as contributions of private universities to the Nigerian economy. Problems of funding, shortage of modern infrastructure facilities, lack of access to funds and government support, low student enrolment, inadequate academic staff and insecurity problems are the problems militating against the development of Private universities in Nigeria. Based on this, the paper hereby recommended that the federal government should establish special intervention financial institutions for private universities across the country where they can secure long and short-term facilities with low interest. Private university managers should utilize their Alumni association to raise more funds and technical support. Private universities should explore the option of public-private partnerships to develop their infrastructure facilities.