Abstract

The study investigated the effects of computer assisted instruction package in Nupe Language on primary school pupils in Bida local government area of Niger State. Two research questions and two hypotheses were formulated for the study. The design adopted for the study was quasi experimental. Two hundred and two (202) primary school pupils from four selected schools in Bida local government area were used as research sample. The experimental group was exposed to computer assisted instruction package in Nupe language while the control group was taught the same topics with conventional method in English Language. A 40 item Primary School Mathematics Achievement Test (PSMAT) with a reliability coefficient of 0.80 was used to collect data for the study. The data were analyzed using Analysis Of Variance (ANOVA). The hypotheses were tested at 0.05 level of significance. The findings of the study showed that Pupils taught mathematics with computer assisted instruction package in Nupe language performed better than those taught with conventional teaching method and gender has effect on their mathematics achievement scores. It was recommended that mathematics teachers should continuously use computer packages in teaching mathematics as it guarantees improvement in students' achievement in mathematics.

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