Brief History of the Department
Mathematics Education is a programme in the Department of Science Education which commenced in the 2016/2017 academic year with an initial student population of 97 with the appointment of Dr. Akens-Hamilton Amachree as the pioneer Ag. Head of Department. Dr. Tamunosisi Mark Pepple took over leadership in 2018/2019 session and in 2019/2020 Dr. Olunfoso Olumide Abosede took the mantle of leadership till September 2021 with the appointment of the current Ag. Head of Department. The Department has since steadily progressed in staffing, students’ enrolment profile, facility acquisition and many other factors that has created an enabling environment for academic excellence. There are currently 121 students in Mathematics Education programme distributed as follows:
100 level- 38
200 level- 27
300 level- 31
400 level- 35
The programme is to primarily lead to the production of sound, competent and well-trained mathematics teachers to meet the needs of the learners, society and changing times
General Academic Staff List of Chemistry Education Programme
S/NO. | Name of Staff | Rank/Designation/ | Area of specialization, |
Associate Professor HOD CONUASS 6/3 25th February, 2002 | PhD (2013), Uniport. Science Education (Biology) M. Ed (1995), (Biology Education) University of Ibadan B. Sc. Ed (1992), RSUST, Port Harcourt. Member, Science Teachers Association of Nigeria (STAN) Member, Curriculum Organization of Nigeria (CON) Society for Psychosocial Research of Nigeria (SPRN) Gender Studies Association of Nigeria(GSAN) The Mathematical Association of Nigeria World Council on Curriculum and Instruction. (WCCI)\ Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN). 44 Publications | ||
2. | Professor | Ph.D Wales UK, 1985 (Science Education, Biology) M. Ed Wales UK, 1982 (Science Curriculum) B.Ed Wales UK, 1981 (Science Education) Association of Nigeia (GSAN)Member, Science Teachers Association of Nigeria (STAN) Member, Curriculum Organization of Nigeria (CON) Nigeria Academy of Education (NAE) Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN). Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN). | |
3. | Prof. Dike H. Ibe | Professor CONUASS | Ph.D (1981) Educational Technology Michingan, USA M.A. (1982), Communication Technology Michingan, USA M.A. Edu Tech (1979) EcucaMichingan, USA B.Sc (1972) UNN Zoology PGDE (1976) ABU |
4. | Dr. Tamunosisi Mac-Pepple | Associate Professor CONUASS 6/3 | Ph.D. 2010, DELSU M.Ed 2004 U.I (Science Education) M. Sc 2000 U.I (Analytical Chemistry) B.Ed 1996, U.I (Chemistry) |
5. | Dr. Ado I. Benneth | Senior Lecturer CONUASS 5/13 August 2019 | PhD (2014), University of Calabar (Mathematics Education) M.Sc (Ed) (2005) Mathematics, University of Uyo Master in Business Administration (MBA) Federal University of Technology, Owerri B. Sc (2004), Postgraduate Diploma in Management (2000) University of Calabar B.Sc Ed. (1997) Mathematics, University of Science and Technology, Port Harcourt NCE (1988) Maths/Econs College of Education, Port Harcourt Member; Science Teachers Association of Nigeria (STAN) Mathematics Association of Nigeria (MAN) 48 Publications |
6. | Associate Professor CONUASS 6/3 7th April, 2021 | PhD (Measurement and Evaluation) Uniport 2005-2009 M.Ed. (Measurement and Evaluation) Uniport 1999-2004 B.Ed. Rivers State College of Education (Biology) 1996-1998 NCE, Rivers State College of Education Biology/Integrated Science 1993-1996 Measurement and Evaluation Member; Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) 51 Publications | |
7. | Dr. Aprebo F.C Yenogha | Senior Lecturer, CONUASS 5/10, February, 2021 | PhD (2016), University of Calabar (Mathematics Education) M.Sc (2000), Rivers State University of Science and Technology B. Sc (1986), Rivers State University of Science and Technology (Mathematics) Member; Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) Mathematics Association of Nigeria (MAN) College of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) Curriculum Studies Association of Nigeria (CUSAN) 36 Publications |
8. | Dr. Eze B. Foluke | Senior Lecturer Conuass 05/13 | B.Sc Ed (1997), University of Lagos Member; Mathematical Association of Nigeria (MAN). Member; Science Teachers Association of Nigeria (STAN) 19 Publications PhD (2016), University of Nigeria. Nnsuka M.Ed ( 2007), University of Nigeria. Nnsuka |
9. | Dr. Abosede, A.O Mumuni | Senior Lecturer Conuass 05/13 | PhD (2002), Uniport M. Ed (1992), Uniport B.Sc Ed (1984) Uniport Science Education Member; Science Teachers Association of Nigeria (STAN) Curriculum Organization of Nigeria (CON) International Association for Gender Equity (IAFGE) Nigerian Society for Psychosocial Research (NSPR) |
10. | Senior Lecturer CONUASS 5/8 February 2021 | PhD (2018), University of Port Harcourt M.Ed (1999), University of Port Harcourt B. Ed (1995), University of Port Harcourt NCE (1987) University of Ibadan Technology Education Member; Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) African Society for Educational and Training Technology (ASETT) Nigeria Association for Educational Media and Technology (NAEMT) World Educators Forum (WEF) Nigeria Association of Teachers of Technology (NATT) 24 Publications | |
11. | Imo Ibezhinim Chiwhetu | Assistant Lecturer CONUASS 2/2 June. 2019 | P.hD (In View) Technology Education (Automobile /Mechanics) Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Oka M.Sc (2018) Rivers State University (Technical Education) B.Sc (2012) Rivers State University – Science and Technical Education (Mechanical / Metal Works) Member; 5 Publications |
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