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School fees Payment Options

 

All Students (Diploma, Full Time & Part Time Undergraduate and Postgraduate) that are currently having...
NHIS UPDATE

 

The Management of the University of Benin wishes to inform all staff that the National Health Insurance...
PG Advert 2012

The general public and candidates interested in applying for post-graduate studies in the University of Benin can ...

124th Inaugural Lecture

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Prof. Sylvester Oisegie Oriaifo

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Full name: 
Prof. Sylvester Oisegie Oriaifo
Gender: 
Male
Date of Birth: 
1945-09-22
Academic
Qualifications: 
Ph.D ,MAT, B.Sc
Faculty: 
Institute of Education
Department: 
Institute of Education
About Me: 

A Professor of Science Education. Holds a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from University of Ibadan, a Master’s degree from the University of Western Ontario, Canada  and a doctoral degree in Science Education from University of Ife. Two time Director in the Institute of Education. His University teaching areas are Curriculum Studies, Research and Statistics, and Science Methodology. He has mentored many academic staff in and outside University of Benin. Professor Oriaifo delivered the University (golden) 50th inaugural lecture in July, 1997.
He is currently the Editor- in- Chief of Benin Journal of Educational Studies- (BJES), the most popular journal in University of Benin. He is happily married with children.
 

Research
Selected Publications: 
  1.  Oriaifo, S.O. (2002) Refocusing Science, Technology and Mathematics (STM) Education In Nigeria.  A Book Chapter in Oriaifo, S.O. P.O.E.Nwaokolo and G.C. Igborgbor (Eds.) Refocusing    Education In Nigeria.  Benin City: Da-Sylva  Influence. Pp. 50-61.
  2. Oriaifo, S.O., P.E. Nwaokolo and G.C. Nduka   (2003) Crucial Issues in Privatization and Quality  of Education: Nigeria In Focus.  A Book Chapter    in Okeke E. A (Ed.) Implications of Privatization  for Education in Nigeria.  Enugu: Snaap Press   Ltd. Pp.56-76.
  3. Oriaifo, S.O. (2003) Strategies for the Teaching of   Science, Technology and Mathematics for         Learners’ Gain in K.O. Oloruntegbe (Ed.) Strategies for Enhancing the Teaching and                               Learning of Science, Technology and Mathematics for Learners’ Gain.  Ondo: A    Publication of the Science Teachers Association of  Nigeria Ondo State Branch. Pp.1-13. 
  4.  Oriaifo, S.O. (2005) Teaching Methodologies in   Science and Technology Education.  In Ivowi,                   U.M.O. (Editor) Science and Technology    Education for Development. Lagos: Adecross Education Services Ltd. Pp. 1-24.
  5.   Oriaifo, S.O. (2005) Curriculum Studies: An  Overview of Some Significant Issues.  In Oriaifo,    S.O. Edozie, G.C. and Ezeh, D.N. (Eds.) Curriculum Issues in Contemporary Education: A   Book in Honour of Professor (Mrs) Ebele J. Maduewesi. Benin City: Da-Sylva Influence.Pp.1-14
  6. Oriaifo, S.O. (2005) Curriculum Development and African Culture: Implications for Developing  Countries.  In Oriaifo, S.O. Edozie, G.C. and Ezeh,  D.N. (Eds.) Curriculum Issues in Contemporary   Education: A Book in Honour of Professor (Mrs)      Ebele J. Maduewesi. Benin City: Da-Sylva Influence.  Pp.37-47
  7.  Oriaifo, S.O. (2006) Planning and Implementation of   Policies in Nigeria Education: Issues, Problems and  Prospects. Benin City: Da-Sylva Influence    Enterprises (Monograph).
  8. Oriaifo, S.O. (2009) Functional Teacher Education:   The Key to Educational Development Worldwide.  In  Ivowi, U.M.O. (ed.) Education for value.  Foremost   Educational Services Ltd. Pp. 63-91.
     
Research Areas: 
Curriculum and Instruction in Science, Technology and Maths Education
Contacts
Office Address: 
Institute of Education ,University of Benin ,Ekewan Campus .,Benin City.
Email Address(es): 
sylvesteroriaifo@yahoo.com
Phone Number(s): 
0823397162

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