TABLE OF CONTENTS

Title page        -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           i

Declaration      -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           ii

Certification    -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           iii

Dedication      -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           iv

Acknowledgement      -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           v

Table of contents        -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           vi

List of Tables  -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           xi

List of Appendices     -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           xii

Abstract          -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           xiii

CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION

1.1       Background of the Study           -           -           -           -           -           -           1

1.2       Statement of the Problem           -           -           -           -           -           -           5

1.3       Purpose of the Study      -           -           -           -           -           -           -           5

1.4       Research Questions        -           -           -           -           -           -           -           6

1.5       Research Hypothesis      -           -           -           -           -           -           -           6

1.6       Significances of the Study         -           -           -           -           -           -           7

1.7       Delimitation of the Study           -           -           -           -           -           -           7

1.8       Limitation of the Study  -           -           -           -           -           -           -           8

1.9       Definition of terms         -           -           -           -           -           -           -           8

 

CHAPTER TWO:  REVIEW OF RELATED LITRATURE

2.1       Theoretical Framework           -           -           -           -           -           -           9

2.1.1    Jerome Brunner’s constructivism Theory        -           -           -           -           9

2.1.2    David Ausubel’s Meaningful Learning Theory          -           -           -           11

2.2       Conceptual Framework           -           -           -           -           -           -           13

2.2.1    Peers Tutoring Method          -           -           -           -           -           -           13

2.2.2    Demonstration Method          -           -           -           -           -           -           16

2.2.3    Changes In Matter     -           -           -           -           -           -           -           18

2.3       Empirical Studies        -           -           -           -           -           -           -           25

2.3.1    Peer Tutoring Demonstration Methods And Students Academic

Achievements -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           26

2.3.2    Gender and Students Academic Achievement          -           -           -           30

2.4       Summary of Reviewed Literature      -           -           -           -           -           34

CHAPTER THREE: RESEARCH METHOD

3.1       Research Design         -           -           -           -           -           -           -           36

3.2       Area of the Study       -           -           -           -           -           -           -           36

3.3       Population of the Study          -           -           -           -           -           -           37

3.4       Sample of Sampling Technique          -           -           -           -           -           37

3.5       Instrumentation           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           38

3.6       Validation of the Instrument              -           -           -           -           -           38

3.7       Reliability of the Instrument               -           -           -           -           -           39

3.8       Scoring            -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           39

3.9       Research Procedure    -           -           -           -           -           -           -           39

3.10     Method Data Analysis           -           -           -           -           -           -           40

CHAPTER FOUR: RESULTS AND DISCUSSION

4.1       Results            -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           41

4.1.1    Hypothesis 1  -           -           -           -           -           -           -           -           41

4.1.2    Hypothesis 2 -           -           -           -           -&nbs

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