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Some of the weaknesses observed are:
- Candidates were generally unable to type the Speed and Accuracy Task correctly at the speed required.
- Most candidates lacked theoretical knowledge of the subject.
- Candidates were unable to interpret correctly rubric, marginal/ballooned instructions.
Inconsistent style of display.
SUGGESTED REMEDIES
The following remedies were suggested towards improving performance of candidates in subsequent examinations:
- Adequate and serviceable typewriters should be provided in schools.
- Qualified teachers should be employed in the teaching of the subject in order to emphasize the theoretical aspects of the syllabus.
- More practical exposition should be given to students.
- More time should be allotted to Typewriting drilling.
