TY  - JOUR
T1  - Prospects and Challenges of Learning Clothing Construction Skills Using
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in
Technical Colleges in Anambra State, Nigeria
AU - Chukwuone, Chiamaka Adaobi AU - Oluah, Beatrice Ekwutosi AU - Ibems, Grace E. AU - Dimelu, Ifeoma Ngozi AU - Christiana, Anowai Chinwe 
JO  - Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences
VL  - 14
IS  - 4
SP  - 1357
EP  - 1364
PY  - 2019
DA  - 2001/08/19
SN  - 1816-949x
DO  - jeasci.2019.1357.1364
UR  - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=jeasci.2019.1357.1364
KW  - Learning
KW  -clothing
KW  -construction
KW  -skills information
KW  -communication technology
KW  -ICT
AB  - The study focused on the prospects and challenges of learning clothing construction skills using
Information Communication Technology (ICT) in Technical Colleges in Anambra State, Nigeria. The study
specifically focused on the benefits of using ICT in teaching and learning clothing construction skills, the
problems encountered in using ICT to teach and learn clothing construction skills and the strategies towards
enhancing the use of ICT in teaching and learning of clothing construction skills in Anambra State. Survey
design was used for the study. A sample of 65 (50 students and 15 Home Economics teachers) were used.
Questionnaire was used for data collection while t-test was used to analyze the hypothesis. The study
identified the benefits and challenges of learning clothing construction skills using ICT in technical colleges
in Anambra State. The result shows that ICT has serious positive impact in learning of clothing construction
skills by the student. Some strategies were also identified to enhance the use of ICT in teaching and learning
clothing construction. These measures if implemented will make the learning of clothing construction skills
in technical colleges in Anambra State effective and meet global best practices.
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