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Working Experience: Professor October 2003-Date Main Duties -Teaches undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Educational Guidance and Counselling, Supervises both Undergraduate and Postgraduate theses in the Department of Educational Foundations, Contributes think pieces to several academic journals and textbooks both at national and international levels, Engages in research and counselling activities for human development, Organizing workshop, seminars and conference, Articulates research proposals that have funding prospects, Executes funded researches, Engages in the designing, Implementing, Monitoring and Evaluating of research projects, Functions as a professional in implementing Social and Educational research projects and book development initiatives. Director, Quality Assurance August 2015- Oct 2016 Main Duties - Establishes and reworks standards by devising structures and Examination methods and procedures, maintains high academic quality by enforcing quality assurance policies and procedures and government requirements; collaborating with other members of University Management to develop and implement quality assurance systems for all the faculties in the University, preparing product and process quality reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information trends. Dean, Faculty of Education August 2012 – August, 2014 Main Duties - Providing academic and administrative leadership to both staff and students within the faculty, Liaising with University Administration to ensure that management vision and mission are implemented at the faculty, Ensuring recruitment and training of high quality staff, staff discipline and promotions, presiding over faculty board meetings and appraisals and defending the cause of the faculty at the larger management meetings with the University Administration including Senate and University Appraisal meetings. Head, Dept. of Educational Foundations August 2010 – August, 2012 Main Duties - Providing academic and administrative leadership to both staff and students at the departmental level, Liaising with the Dean and University Administration to ensure the vision and mission of the University are implemented at the departmental level. Ensuring programmes of the department are accredited by the National Universities Commission, presiding over departmental board and appraisal meetings and ensuring the implementations of decisions reached. CONSULTANCY/DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS PROJECT Member & Quality Assurance Expert for the Review and Accreditation of the Bachelor of Entrepreneurship Programme, Namibia University of Science and Technology, 5-7 October, 2017. Member & Quality Assurance Expert for the Review and Accreditation of the B. Eng in Mining, Namibia University of Science and Technology, March 9-11, 2017. Member &Quality Assurance Expert, Accreditation Team to Namibia University of Science and Technology for the B.Sc in Marketing, 17-19 October, 2016 Member, Ministerial Task Force Committee on 4-Year Strategic Development for the Education Sector, 2011 –Date Member, NERDC Research Team on Why Students Fail English Language and Mathematics in Public Examinations, August 2012 -Chief facilitator UNICEF /UBEC training on Community mobilization for Management of Basic Education (Delta/Edo) June 1-14 2009 -Principal Consultant on Reawakening Basic Education in Ebonyi state, May 10-15 2009. -Researcher Nigerian Educational Research Council-Inclusive Education for Basic Education in Nigeria (Primary and Junior Secondary School level) 2008 -Facilitator Whole school Development Planning Workshop for School Managers in Benue State Sponsored by UNICEF/SUBEB, Dec. 3-8, 2006. -Facilitator Whole school Development Planning Workshop for School Managers in UNICEF Zone B Field Offices held at Oyo State, Sponsored by UNICEF/All the States SUBEB, Nov. 19-25, 2006 -Facilitator Whole school Development Planning Workshop for School Managers in Ebonyi State Sponsored by UNICEF/SUBEB, Oct 29 –Nov. 4th, 2006. -Facilitator Whole school Development Planning Workshop for School Managers in Enugu State Sponsored by UNICEF/SUBEB, Oct 16-22, 2006 -Facilitator Whole school Development Planning Workshop for School Managers in Anambra State Sponsored by UNICEF/SUBEB, Oct 8-13, 2006 -Facilitator Whole school Development Planning Workshop for School Managers in Rivers State Sponsored by UNICEF/SUBEB, Oct 2-7, 2006 -Facilitator Whole school Development Planning Workshop for School Managers in Uyo State Sponsored by UNICEF/SUBEB, Sept. 26-Oct1, 2006 -Facilitator Whole school Development Planning Workshop for School Managers in Bayelsa State Sponsored by UNICEF/SUBEB, Sept. 4-8,2006. -Whole School Development Planning Review Workshop Sponsored by CUBE (British Council) and UNICEF, Abuja, 10th-14th July 2006 -Co-Facilitator Training of Trainers Workshop and Introduction of Whole School Development Planning to Education Managers of Kaduna State Ministry of Education. Sponsored by CUBE/UNICEF. 3rd-7th July 2006. -Preparatory Workshop for Designing Accelerated version of Whole School Development Planning to Kaduna State Education managers. 26-30th June 2006 in Abuja, Sponsored by CUBE/UNICEF. -Facilitator Whole School Development Project Piloting in Imo State Sponsored by UNICEF/CUBE/NIEPA. May 2006 -Participant: Training of Trainers Workshop on Whole School Planning and Development. at NIEPA-Ondo March 5-11,2006. Sponsored by CUBE (Capacity for Universal Basic Education)/UNICEF/NIEPA, Ondo State. -Participant: UNICEF Zone A Field Office PPA meeting Held at Awka February 20-25, 2006 -Resource Person: Test Construction and Administration –Workshop on Repositioning Counseling in Enugu State. February 15-16, 2006 -Resource Person – UNICEF Zone A/Anambra State SPEB Workshop on Gender based Sensitive Instrument for Supervisors of Schools Held at Awka, July 19-22, 2005. 5 5 -Resource Person – UNICEF Zone A/Akwa Ibom SPEB/UBEC Workshop on Gender Based Sensitive School Development Planning and Management for Supervisors Held at Uyo, July 14 – 16, 2005. Resource Person/Facilitator, Institute of Education, University of Nigeria-UNICEF Zone A Workshop Rapid Appraisal Instrument Held at University of Nigeria, June 21 – 23, 2005. -Facilitator, Institute of Education Workshop on Enhancing Research Skills and Competences for Tertiary Level Academics 23-26 Feb. 2005 - Participant, UNICEF Planned Programme of Action Planning Meeting held at Port Harcourt Feb. 7-11 2005 - Lead Consultant for UNICEF Zone A –SPEB Workshop on Education for All in Anambra State September 2004 - Officer, USAID-CASS, Port Harcourt Workshop for Making Democracy Work in the South-South Nigeria May 1999 -Facilitator MACARTHUR-SPEB Workshop on HIV/AIDS for IN-SCHOOL Adolescents in Anambra State (1996) |
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