Strategies for Managing Electrical Workshops for Effective Teaching of Basic Electricity in Nigeria Technical Colleges

UMUNADI Ejiwoke Kennedy

This paper looked at strategies for managing electrical workshops for effective teaching of Basic electricity in technical colleges in Nigeria. The researcher also focused attention on the technical colleges and other issues as it relates to managing, utilization and applications for workshop equipment and facilities in technical colleges. The paper addressed problems associated with technical education, strategies for managing electrical workshops, workshop planning and physical layout in technical colleges, philosophy and goals, students and teachers activities in workshops and methods of instruction in workshops. Some of the recommendations are: the government should provide fund, materials, laboratories, equipment, workshops and machines in technical colleges to aid teaching and learning. It has also recommended that the government should rehabilitate the technical college buildings, procure necessary tools, train teachers in technical education and experts in the fields of electronics technology and organize, monitors, supervise technical college programme for effective implementation and so on.

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• Volume 3 Issue 4, July 2012

Year:

2012

Type of Publication:

Article

Keywords:

Basic Electricity; Electrical; Effective Teaching; Strategies; Managing Workshops

Journal:

IJECCE

Volume:

3

Number:

4

Pages:

973-977

Month:

July