English language skills needed by secretarial students in higher institutions (case study of Kogi State Polytechnic Lokoja) Department: Office Technology and Management By: Headboy Project ID: 7138 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1Rate this project12345 Price:₦2000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThis study focuses on English Language skills needed by secretarial students in higher institutions (A Case Study of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja). The descriptive survey design was used in this project work. The population for the study comprised Forty (40) respondents from four different departments in the polytechnic, where Twenty (20) were selected from the total population as sample of the study. Four (4) research questions were raised to guide the study. The findings revealed that secretarial students in higher institutions require strong English language skills to excel in their roles. These skills encompass both written and verbal communication. Proficient writing abilities are crucial for composing clear and concise business correspondence, reports, and memos. English language skills are imperative in the academic and occupational environments of every secretarial student. English language skills of students are very important in their academic lives, which in turn, lead to their use of same for occupational purposes. Thus, it was recommended that linguistic skills such as writing, speaking, reading, and listening should be considered as a habit by secretarial students and repeatedly carried out to enable students to excel in their academic and professional lives. It was also recommended that in order to design appropriate teaching material that is pertinent for trainees' academic purposes, syllabus designers ought to consider trainees' English language skills and sub-skills....Preview Download Preview +Other Office Technology and Management project topics and materials you might be interested in»Causes and effects of leakages of confidential information in business organization»The impact of modern office equipment on the secretary’s performance (A case study of Owerri municipal) »Effect of good filing system on productivity of a secretary (a case study of staff personnel in federal polytechnic Nekede, Owerri)»The impact of modern office machines on secretaries»Office skill competencies needed by secretaries for effective job performance»Effect of poor communication skills on the performance of secretaries in an organization (A case study of Nigeria Agip oil company, Port Harcourt, Rivers state) »Gender differences and similarities in career choice among secretarial administration students»Impact of information and communication technology (ICT) on secretarial performance in public service in Owerri municipal»Factors affecting students' performance in shorthand»Emerging challenges facing office technology and management students in information technology era»Professional ethics required of office manager in a changing office environment (A case study of selected institutions in Owerri, Imo state) »The effect of technological advancement on the job performance of office managers»Human relations skills required of office technology and management graduates in business organization»The challenges facing newly employed secretaries in selected ministries in Imo state»The impact of automation on the performance of secretaries (A case study of the west Africa examination council, WAEC, Enugu)