SUMMARY OF CANDIDATES’ WEAKNESS
The Chief Examiner observed the following weaknesses:
- Non-adherence to the rubrics of the paper.
- Inability to describe procedures of data processing using various application packages.
- Inability to distinguish between closely related terms concepts and accessories.
- Poor knowledge of practical skills.
SUGGESTED REMEDIES
The following suggestions were proffered by the Chief Examiner.
- Candidates should be exposed to more practical work
- Being a new subject, efforts should be made to employ qualified teachers to teach the subject.
- Candidates were encouraged to read through each question carefully so as to understand its demands.
- Candidates should adhere to the rubrics of the paper.
- Teachers and candidates are encouraged to cover the syllabus while preparing for the examinations.
- Teachers should expose candidates to the various computer terminologies.