TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION FOR THE ENHANCEMENT OF PERFORMANCE OF TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN RIVERS STATE

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TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION FOR THE ENHANCEMENT OF PERFORMANCE OF TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN RIVERS STATE

Austine Sokpuwu; Enoch, Veronica Akpan& Nweke Emmanuel Onyekachi

Department of Educational Management, Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt

Department of Educational Management, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt

Department of Office Technology and Management, Capt. Elechi Amadi Polytechnic, Port HarcourtE-mail: emy1242000@yahoo.com

ABSTRACT

This paper discussed technological innovation for the enhancement of performance of tertiary institutions in Rivers State. The paper examined technological innovation in the aspects of asynchronous technology, asynchronous technology and learning content.  The paper anchored its theory on diffusion theory. The paper suggested that higher education practitioners should make adequate Information and Communication Technology (ICT) facilities in their lecture halls as well as other learning facilities in the campus. Parents should also make available cheap smart-phones and other related facilities.

Keywords: Technological, Innovation, Performance, Tertiary institution, Enhancement