Managing the Role of Science and Technology Education Programs in Promoting Enterprises for National Development in Nigeria
This article focused on the identification of possible strategies of promoting science and technology education programs for enhanced service delivery in developing enterprises in Nigeria.Science and technology has employed numerous strategies to promote the development of enterprises in other to ensure that the rising number of unemployed youths and economically productive adult population are gainfully engaged in meaningful national development. This theoretical articleevaluates the meaning and concept of science and technology education, the need for it, and its relationship with industries in national development and survival of man, as well as the strategies for implementation and the benefits. The paper recommends among others, that adequate instructional materials for the teaching science and technology education should be made available to give room for more practical classes than theory, which should be adequately supervised. More professional teachers in science and technology should be employed and government should make provision for improved funding for science and technology education. It concludes that science and technology has helped citizens in modern times to have faith in their ability to feed and defendthemselves.