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This research is on An analysis of the effects of teacher’s motivation on students’ performance in Enugu Education Zone of Enugu state. This study set out to investigate the relationship between teacher motivation and students’ performance in the Enugu Education Zone of Enugu State, Nigeria. The Enugu Education Zone is one of the six Education zones as classified by the State Ministry of Education. The study adopted the survey research design. Stratified random sampling technique was used to select the study sample. To achieve the set objectives, the study applied the regression method of data analysis to estimate the effects of teacher motivation on student performance. Findings from the study show that job satisfaction of teachers leads to improved teaching and learning. Motivation of teachers has a positive effect on students’ performance through improved teaching and learning as the logit result shows a coefficient that is greater than]. Also, teacher supervision has a great deal of influence on teachers’ commitment to duly. However, only teacher financial motivation is sign Ulcant, while the other variables (experience and teacher training) are statistically insignificant. The study recommends that teachers’ salaries and allowances need to be reviewed upwards with prompt payment like other professionals. Professional teachers should be considered more for employment, while teachers should be exposed to regular capacity upgrade programmes as a way of keeping them abreast of developments in their subject areas. The school environment should be made sufficiently stimulating to facilitate learning through the provision of functional school facilities and necessary instructional materials, for education not to witness a bleak future that would have an adverse effect on society. This will make the teachers teach with commitment, demonstrate high morale, productivity and a high sense of professional vista.
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