Using information and communication technology in secondary schools in Nigeria: Problems and prospects

Educational Technology and Society

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 104-112

  Aduwa Ogiegbaen, Samuel Ereyi ^a   Iyamu, Ede Okhion Sunday ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Cyber Education; Information and Communication Technology; Internet Gateway; Nigeria's Telecommunication; Virtual Learning Environment

Indexed keywords

EID: 21244451093     PISSN: 11763647     EISSN: 14364522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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