
As shown in Table 8 above, the calculated r value of .94 was greater than table value of .025 at o.05 level of significance. The null hypothesis formulated s therefore rejected. This means the there is significant relationship between teachers development programme and school effectiveness in senior secondary school in kwara state. The finding agreed with the work of book (2004) which confirmed that teachers development programme is essential and critical for school effectiveness. Developing professional learning community seems to hold great promise for capacity building and sustainable school effectiveness.
Strong (2007) claimed that teacher induction and mentorship programme in particular have positive impact on improved teacher satisfaction, retention and effectiveness of school. Coherence and development programme of teacher help to work collaboratively and improve school effectiveness. The findings of prey (2009) revealed that the key to school effectiveness is capacity building strategies which are necessary I innovation are to be implemented across alls schools.
Operational Hypotheses
Ho1: There is no significant relationship between teachers development programme and teaching methodology.