The dream of every undergraduate is to get a fascinated well-paid Job after school. One of the courses that could aid students’ employment is the vocational and entrepreneurship courses. Due to the high number of students who partake in this course, some technologies were employed for the instructional process. One of such is the Google classroom. However, there are some complains from students on these learning technological platforms. This study therefore investigates the barriers limiting the use of google classroom for learning vocational and entrepreneurship courses. This study employs the survey method, and 250 undergraduates were purposively sampled. The findings established that Poor power supply, loss of class control, High cost of purchasing relevant materials, Lack of adequate support system and laziness encouragement are barriers that hinder students’ use of google classroom for learning vocational and entrepreneurship courses. The study concluded that some barriers which hinders students from using Google classroom for learning should be resolved. It was however recommended that the use of google classroom should be encouraged in schools, not only for learning vocational and entrepreneurship courses but for other courses.
Availability that lacks accessibility is nothing different from unavailability. The aftermath of COVID19 had forced most schools to employ several learning technologies with Google classroom inclusive. This study thus investigates undergraduate access to Google classroom for learning. This study employs the survey method and 250 undergraduates were purposively sampled. The findings established that undergraduate students have adequate access to google classroom for learning vocational and entrepreneurship courses and there was significant relationship between undergraduate access and utilization of google classroom for learning. The study concluded that access to Google classroom was directly proportional to its utilization. It was however recommended that lecturers should use the Google classroom to facilitate their instructional process.
Internet services had made the entire world a global village. But the utilization of Internet services have been jeopardized by major problems and one of the problems is security which is one of the greatest threat. This study investigated the utilization of internet services among students of the polytechnic institutions in Kwara state. The descriptive method of the survey type was used to gather accurate information on the assessment of the utilization of the Internet among students. The findings established that chat, entertainment, and social networking are the most disturbing activities associated with the utilization of Internet services. Also, few students showed the problem of sleeplessness at night and decline in academic performance due to internet usage and there was a significant difference between male and female utilization of Internet services. The study concluded that it can be concluded that social activities were seen as the most activities students carry out on the internet. It was thus recommended that students should be encouraged in their usage of Internet services to boost their academic performance in school and for social networking purposes.
Attributes of good teachers are under-research, particularly in comparison between the Indonesian context and worldwide. This review aims to find out the compatibility and the gap of the good teacher attributes between the teachers of Indonesia and worldwide. The main inclusion criteria were the articles published in English between 2007 and 2020. The authors collected 206 articles; however, 174 articles were excluded. The authors reviewed 32 that met the inclusion criteria. The findings indicate that the good teacher attributes of Indonesia are compatible with the global ones, and the gap is mindfulness attribute. It is the consciousness of a professional choice to get feeling peace in life. Implications of these findings are theoretical and practical. Received: 2 November 2021 / Accepted: 20 January 2022 / Published: 5 March 2022
Online learning resources have made a significant contribution to teaching and learning. It has been felt that many students are underutilizing online learning resources for various reasons. This study aimed to analyze the online learning resources available to undergraduate students, the level of use of online learning resources by undergraduate students, and examine the challenges faced when accessing and using online learning resources. This research is descriptive research with the type of survey research. 200 students were selected as the sample. Three questions were asked and answered. The research findings revealed that the respondents had heard of web tools for teaching and were familiar with web tools for learning. The institution provided free tablets and internet for students as well. There were enough computers in the school's electronic library with free internet. There were internet cafes in the school environment as well as Students used Smartphones to access and use online learning resources. The study results concluded that online learning resources encourage students in the academic field and assist students in future learning. Based on and conclusions, it is recommended that; Universities must support the distribution of mobile learning devices, the government must provide funds for the provision of bandwidth and e-libraries, and teachers must be involved in the use of online learning resources because this will facilitate the teaching process and encourage students.
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