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Journal of Studies in Science and Mathematics Education

A Journal of the Department of Science Education, ABU, Zaria

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Vol. 6, No. 2 (2026) Aug 2026

Advancing Inclusive Science Learning through Demonstration-Enriched Team–Pair–Solo Pedagogy: Differential Effects on AcademicPerformance among Varied-Ability Upper Basic Students

This study examined whether integrating demonstrations into Team-Pair-Solo instructional strategy could improve science academic performance among upper basic students with different ability levels compared with conventional instruction. The study was motivated by the persistent challenge of student...

Vol. 6, No. 2 (2026) Aug 2026

Instructional Leadership Intervention for AI-Supported Basic Science Teaching and Students' Basic Science Achievement and Scientific Reasoning in North Central Nigeria

The study investigated the effect of an instructional leadership intervention for AI-supported Basic Science teaching on students' Basic Science achievement and scientific reasoning in North Central Nigeria, using a quasi-experimental research design. Four research questions and four hypotheses guid...

Vol. 6, No. 2 (2026) Aug 2026

Psychometric Evaluation of the Chemistry Teachers’ Instructional Practices Scale using Confirmatory Factor Analysis

This study examined the psychometric properties of the chemistry teachers' instructional practices scale (C-TIPS), an adapted instrument designed to students’ perceptions of their teachers' instructional practices. A cross-sectional survey design was employed, involving 247 400-level pre-service che...

Vol. 6, No. 2 (2026) Aug 2026

Self-Esteem as a Predictor of Chemistry Performance among Secondary School Students in Kaduna State, Nigeria: The Moderating Role of Gender

Chemistry is central to scientific and technological development, yet students’ performance in the subject remains a concern in Nigerian secondary schools. This study examined whether self-esteem predicts chemistry performance and whether gender moderates this relationship among Senior Secondary Sch...

Vol. 6, No. 1 (2026) Aug 2026

From Awareness to Adoption: Exploring ICT Integration among Secondary School Computer Science Teachers in Sabon Gari Area of Kaduna State, Nigeria

This study examined information and communications technology (ICT) integration among secondary school computer science teachers in Sabon Gari Local Government area, Kaduna State, Nigeria, focusing on the transition from awareness to actual adoption of ICT in instructional practices. Guided by three...

Vol. 6, No. 1 (2026) Aug 2026

Guided Discovery and Students’ Attitudes toward Mathematics: Evidence from a Quasi-Experimental Study in Nigerian Secondary Schools

Students’ attitudes toward mathematics remain a persistent concern in mathematics education, particularly in contexts where teacher-centred instructional practices dominate. This study examined the effect of Guided Discovery Strategy (GDS) on students’ attitudes toward mathematics in Nigerian second...

Vol. 6, No. 1 (2026) Aug 2026

Relationships between Mindsets and Attitudes toward Mathematics among Pre-Service Mathematics Teachers in Kaduna State, Nigeria

This study examined the relationships among fixed and growth mindsets with pre-service mathematics teachers’ attitudes toward mathematics in Kaduna State, Nigeria. Specifically, it investigated how these mindsets relate to enjoyment and perceived value of mathematics and whether these relationships ...

Vol. 6, No. 1 (2026) Aug 2026

Desktop Publishing Competencies Required for the Entrepreneurial Development of Office Management Technology (OMT) Students in Federal University Otuoke

The growing demand for digitally skilled graduates has made desktop publishing competencies essential for entrepreneurial development in Office Management Technology (OMT) education. However, there is limited empirical evidence on the specific desktop publishing competencies required to enhance the ...

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Prof. Jonathan Salihu Mari

Editor In Chief

Department of Science Education, ABU, Zaria

Nigeria

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Prof. Mohammed Kabir Falalu

Deputy Editor In Chief

Department of Science Education, ABU, Zaria

Nigeria

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Dr. Yusuf Feyisara Zakariya

Managing Editor

Department of Science Education, ABU, Zaria

Nigeria

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Dr. Ramatu Ematum Umahaba

Editorial Assistant

Department of Science Education, ABU, Zaria

Nigeria

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