History of Nigerian social studies education
Meaning and Importance of AgricultureSocial Studies J.S.S 1 First Term
WEEK 1
History of Nigerian social studies education
Performance Objectives
Students should be able to:
1. Explain the history of Nigerian social studies education.
Content
History of Nigerian social studies education
Social studies were first conceived in the united states and later spread to Europe. After the world wars, it was identified as a course that is relevant to the understanding of man and his problems. Conferences were held to spread it in Africa, i.e. Mombasa conference in Kenya. The adoption of Social Studies as a subject in Africa was to make education more relevant to the needs of the Society.
Back home in Nigeria, in 1965 a.... View More
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