Prof. Ngozi Diwunma Obidike
Prof. Ngozi Diwunma Obidike is a PROFESSOR in EARLY CHILDHOOD AND PRIMARY EDUCATION Department, Faculty Of Education in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
l am Professor Ngozi Diwunma Obidike from the department of Early Childhood & Primary Education, Nnamdi Azikiwe University,Awka
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Address: | Early Childhood And Primary Education, Faculty Of Education, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF EDUCATION |
Department/Sub-Unit: | EARLY CHILDHOOD AND PRIMARY EDUCATION |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | University of Nigeria Nsukka. (Doctor of Philosophy, July, 2011) April, 2008 to June, 2011 PhD Childhood Education |
Creative Output
| Books | |
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| 1 | Obidike, N.D., Enemuo, J. O. & Onwuka, L.N. (2019, August) Childhood Education Literacy for the 21st Century: Instructional Strategies and Procedures Enugu: Kelu Press Publisher Ltd. |
| 2 | 1. Obidike, N.D., Obiozor, W. E., & Anyikwa, N. E.. (2017, April) Approaches to Early Childhood, Literacy and Special Needs Instruction in Developing Societies Enugu: Kelu Press Publisher Ltd. |
| Book Chapters | |
| 1 | Obidike, N.D., Anyachebelu, F.E., & Okika, C, L.N.. (2017, June) Autism Disorder and Learning in children. In Obidike, N. D., Obiozor, W. E. & Anyikwa, N.E., (Eds). Approaches to Early Childhood, Literacy and Special Needs Instruction in Developing Societies. Enugu: Kelu Press Publisher Ltd. |
| 2 | Obidike, N. D., Enemuo, J.O. & Uduchukwu, A.M. I. M.. (2017, June) ). Portfolio- based Assessment in Basic Education Classrooms: Challenges and the Way Forward. In Obidike, N. D., Obiozor, W. E. & Anyikwa, N.E., (Eds). Approaches to Early Childhood, Literacy and Special Needs Instruction in Developing Societies Enugu: Kelu Press Publisher Ltd. |
| 3 | Obidike, N.D.,. (2017, June) Dramatic Play in Early Childhood Education. In Obidike, N. D., Obiozor, W. E. & Anyikwa, N.E., (Eds). Approaches to Early Childhood, Literacy and Special Needs Instruction in Developing Societies. Enugu Enugu: Kelu Press Publisher Ltd. |
| 4 | Obidike, N. D., Obiozor, W. E. & Anyikwa, N.E.,. (2017, June) ). Instructional Strategies for Early Childhood Education: Implications for Educators in Developing Society. In Obidike, N. D., Obiozor, W. E. & Anyikwa, N.E., (Eds). Approaches to Early Childhood, Literacy and Special Needs Instruction in Developing Enugu: Kelu Press Publisher Ltd. |
| 5 | Obidike, N.D.,. (2015, April) Promoting Creative Dramatics in Children: The Nigerian Teachers’ Experience. In Coffey, D.J. & Snyder, A. F.(2015). Exploring Research for Effective Instruction in Elementary Grades Dubuque, I.A: Kendall Hunt Publishers,USA. |
| 6 | Obidike, N.D.,. (2014, May) Administration and Control of Primary School Education in Nigeria. In Unachukwu, G.O. & Okorji, P. N. (Eds). Educational Management: A Skill Building Approach. Awka Rex Charles & Patrick Limited. |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Onwuka, L.N., Obidike, N.D. & Onwuka, C.C.. (2020, August), "Virtue based-learning in early childhood education: Folklores as the missing link. International Journal of Research. 7, (6), 110-117.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 2 | Obidike, N.D. & Onyekwelu, L.U.. (2019, May), "Effects of gender on teaching methods on academic achievement of primary three pupils in basic science in Aguata Local Government Area. Journal of Social Sciences. 5, (1), 72-80.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 3 | Onyekwelu, L.U & Obidike, N.D.. (2019, July), "Effects of demonstration and play way methods on academic achievement of primary three pupils in basic science in Aguata Local Government Area. Journal of Education. 5, (1), 14-23.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 4 | Obidike N. D.. (2018, June), "Effectiveness of using instructional materials in guiding school children in mathematics instruction. Journal of Educational Horizon, 12, (10), 45-50.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 5 | Enemuo, J. O. & Obidike, N. D.. (2018, October), "Appraisal of community participation in the provision of children’s literature resources in primary schools in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra. Journal of Research and Practice in Childhood Education. 4, 259-270.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 6 | Obidike N. D.. (2018, May), "Teachers’ perception of Igbo language teaching challenges in primary schools in Igbo-Eze north local government area of Enugu state. UNIZIK Journal of Education Graduates, 5,1, 91-101.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 7 | Bosah, I,P., Obidike, N.D., & Obumneke-Okeke, I.M.. (2017, May), "Repositioning early childhood education for sustainable development. International Journal of Educational Research and Development, 6, (1), 223-230.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 8 | Enemuo, J.O., Obidike, N.D. & Okedi J. (2017, July), "mpact of classroom management approaches on the academic performance of primary school pupils in Dunukofia Local Government Area of Anambra State. UNIZIK Journal of Education Graduates,4, (1), 143-156.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 9 | Enemuo, J.O, & Obidike, N.D.. (2017, July), "Environmental Education: A prerequisite for developing environmentally responsible behavior among primary school children. Journal of Early Childhood and Primary Education, 1,(1), 74-84.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 10 | Obidike, N.D. & Ibekwe I. P.. (2017, September), "Child labour among primary school children Onitsha South Local Government Area of Anambra State. Journal of Early Childhood and Primary Education, 1,(1), 65-73.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 11 | Obidike, N.D. & Onwuka, L.N.. (2017, April), "Reggio Emilia Approach: The Implications to the early childhood teacher. Journal of Research and Practice in Childhood Education. 3, (1), 179-188.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 12 | Onwuka, L.N. & Obidike, N.D.. (2017, August), "Information and communication technology (ICT) in early childhood and primary education. Journal of Research and Practice in Childhood Education. 3,(1), 189-200.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 13 | Obidike N. D.. (2017, April), "Role of Parents in the educational development of children in primary school. Ebonyi State College of Education, Ikwo Journal of Educational Research. 5 (1), 55-65.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 14 | Obidike, N.D. & Onwuka, L.N.. (2017, July), "Primary education as a basic preparation of adult life in Dunukofia Local Government Area of Anambra State in Esomonu, N.P.M., Adirika, B.N. &Nwosu, K. (eds) Essays and Researches in Education, Arts and Social Sciences. Awka: Faculty of Education Pres", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 15 | Obidike N. D.. (2016, May), "Factors affecting Teacher quality practices in primary schools Awka Educational Zone, in Anambra State. African Journal of Teacher Education, 5, (1), 32-141.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 16 | Obidike, N.D., Onwuka, L. N. & Enemuo, J.O.. (2016, June), "The influence of academic motivation of teaching and non-teaching mothers on academic achievement of senior primary school pupils in Anambra State. Journal of Emerging Trends in Educational Research and Policy (JETERAPS)", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 60-64 |
| 17 | Onwuka, L. N., Obidike, N.D., & Okpala, O. P.. (2016, August), "The dominant methods teachers use in assisting pupils with learning difficulties in public and private primary schools in Awka South Local Government Area, Anambra State. Journal of Emerging Trends in Educational Research and Policy (JETERAPS", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 18 | Obidike, N. D. & Enemuo, J. O.. (2016, March), "Play as a strategy for developing early literacy among pre-school Children. Journal of Research and Practice in Childhood Education. 2,(2), 200 -212.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 19 | Enemuo, J.O, Ibiam, J. U. & Obidike, N.D.. (2016, July), "Incorporating multiple intelligences in the primary school classroom. Journal of Research and Practice in Childhood Education. 2,(1), 177-191.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 20 | Obiozor, W. E., Nwankwo, I.U. & Obidike, N.D.. (2015, July), "Child and maternal mortality in Nigeria: Finding solution from sociological and educational perspectives. International Journal of Education Science and Public Policy in Africa. (IJESPPA), 5,(1),165-175.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 21 | Obidike, N.D., Bosah, I., & Olibie, E.. (2015, September), "Teaching peace concept to children.International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 2, (Issue 6), pp 24-26 |
| 22 | Onwuka, L, N. Obidike, N.D., & Okpala, O.P. (2015, September), "Interventions teachers use for pupils with learning difficulties in public primary schools in Awka South- Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development.(IJMRD).", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 2, (Issue 6), pp 27-32 |
| 23 | Bosah, I.P., Obidike, N.D. & Enemuo, J.O.. (2015, June), "Bulling behaviours among school pupils: Intervention imperative. International Journal of Scientific Research Issues", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 7, (Issue 4), pp 750-753 |
| 24 | Enemuo J. O., Obidike N. D.. (2015, June), "Extent of demonstration of competency standards by early childhood professionals in Anambra state. International Journal of Educational Research and Development, 5, (1), 154-164.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 25 | Bosah, I.P., Aleke, D.I. & Obidike, N.D. (2015, September), "The role of family and community in ensuring quality in early childhood education for a sustainable development of Nigerian Child. International Journal of Multi-disciplinary Research and Development", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 1, (Issue 10), pp 161-166 |
| 26 | Bosah, I.P., Obidike, N.D. & okika C. L. (2015).. (2015, September), "The impact of health education in improving a healthy life style of primary school pupils in Awka urban area of Anambra State. International Journal of Multi-disciplinary Research and Development.", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 2, (Issue 11), pp 536-538 |
| 27 | Enemuo, J.O, & Obidike, N.D. & Aleke, D.I.. (2015, July), "Creating productive learning environment in early childhood classrooms. Journal of Research and Practice in Childhood Education. 1,(1), 182-197.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 28 | Aleke,D.I., Bosah, I.P. & Obidike, N.D.. (2015, September), "Health, nutrition, and safety issues: Pathway to sustainable comprehensive health and wellness. Journal of OMEP (Organization Mondiale pour L’ Education Prescolaire World Organization for Early Childhood Education. 12, (1 &2), 257-266.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 29 | Aleke,D.I., Bosah, I.P. & Obidike, N.D.. (2015, August), "Impact of poor nutrition on the academic performance of primary school pupils in Enugu state. International Journal of Educational Research, 14,(1), 1-13.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 30 | Enemuo, J.O. Anyikwa, N.E. and Obidike, N. D.. (2014, July), "The primary school teacher and environmental education for a sustainable future. International Journal of Education Science and Public Policy in Africa. (IJESPPA), 4,(1),62-71.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 31 | Obidike, N.D. & Enemuo, J.O.. (2014, June), "Helping children cope with stress in classroom setting. Journal of OMEP (Organization Mondiale pour L’ Education Prescolaire World Organization for Early Childhood Education. 11,(1), 131-138.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 32 | Ibiam, J.U., Enemuo, J.O,& Obidike, N.D.. (2014, September), "Factors influencing parental involvement in literacy development of children: the need for school initiated activities. Journal of OMEP (Organization Mondiale pour L’ Education Prescolaire World Organization for Early Childhood Education. 11,(1), 131-138.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 33 | Obidike, N.D., & Mezeh, C.C.. (2014, June), "Reading skills of primary school pupils and strategies for improving them. Journal of Education Graduates, 1,(2), 144-150.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 34 | Obidike, N.D. & Onwuka, L. N.. (2013, June), "Enhancing the implementation of Universal Basic Education in Nigeria. Research Journal in Organizational Psychology and Educational Research, (RJOPES),", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 2, (Issue 4), pp 185-190 |
| 35 | Obidike, N.D. & Enemuo, J.O. (2013).. (2013, September), "The role of teachers of young children in ensuring developmentally appropriate practice in early education curriculum implementation. Journal of Emerging Trends in Educational Research and Policy (JETERAPS),", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 36 | Onwuka, L. N. & Obidike, N.D. (2013, June), "). Hindrances in educating young Children with Special Needs. Research Journal in Organizational Psychology and Educational Research, (RJOPES", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 2, (Issue 6), pp 65-69 |
| 37 | Enemuo, J.O & Obidike, N.D.. (2013, June), "Assessment of parental involvement in children literacy development. Journal of Emerging Trends in Educational Research and Policy (JETERAPS)", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 4, (Issue 5), pp 808-814 |
| 38 | Obidike, N.D. & Bosah,I. (2013, August), "The role of teachers in developing creativity in early childhood classroom. Journal of the Association of Child Development and Communication Disorders,3,(1),34-", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 39 | Anyikwa, N.E. & Obidike, N.D.. (2012, May), "Promoting effective listening skills in children: The role of the parents. International Journal of Education, Science and Public Policy in Africa. (IJESPPA,) 2, ( 1), 201-206.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 40 | Onwuka L.N. & Obidike,N.D.. (2012, September), "Special and child development. Issues, problems and prospects in Anambra State. International Journal of Education Science and Public Policy in Africa.(IJESPPA,) 2,(1),121-129", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 41 | Anyikwa, N.E & Obidike, N.D.. (2012, May), "Mothers’ construction of their roles in the literacy education of their children. Africa Development, XXXVII, (3),59-70.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 42 | Obidike N.D.. (2012, April), "Peace promoting skills of teachers of young children. Higher Education Research and Policy Network ( HARPNET), On- line Journal,( 6),1-7.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 43 | Enemuo, J. O. & Obidike, N. D.. (2012, September), "Early childhood education: Challenges to quality education. International Journal of Educational Research and Development, 4, (1), 276-283.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 44 | Onwuka, L. N. & Obidike, N. D.. (2012, April), "Human resources development and early childhood education: The fundamental missing link. International Journal of Educational Research and Development, 4, (1), 97-83.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 45 | Obidike, N. D. & Onwuka, L. N.. (2012, April), "Enhancing the literacy skill-instructional competence of kindergarten teachers in Nigeria. International Journal of Educational Research and Development, 4, (1), 257-262.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 46 | Obidike, N. D., Agu, N. N., & Olibie, E. I.. (2012, September), "Fostering the assessment of concepts about print curriculum materials in young children. Journal of Childhood Education and Primary Education, 9, (1), 251-262.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 47 | Obidike, N. D & Anyikwa, N.E. (2012, August), "Play-based teaching in childhood education for quality assurance in academic learning: The role of the teacher. Journal of Nigeria Academy of Education (JONAED), 8,(2),113-129.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 48 | Obidike, N. D & Anyikwa, N.E. (2012, July), "The role of guidance and counseling in minimizing the incidence of bulling among school children. Journal of counseling and communication (J.CC), (1), 4, 53-62.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 49 | Obidike, N. D. & Anyachebelu, F. E. & Anyamene, A.. (2012, July), "Demobilizing children in armed conflict in Nigeria: Challenges and the way forward. Journal of General Studies, 3,( 1), 252-365.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 50 | Obidike, N. D. & Anyikwa, N. E.. (2011, September), "Inquiry-based learning and technology: Designing and exploring web quests for primary school instruction. Journal of the Educational Psychologist, 5, (1), 123-128.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 51 | Obidike, N. D. & Anyikwa, N. E.. (2011, November), "Developing literacy skills: Assessment inventory for kindergarten teachers for quality assurance in literacy instruction. Journal of Childhood and Primary Education, 8, (1), 85-93.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 52 | Anyikwa, N. E., Obidike, N. D. & Olibie, E. I.. (2011, April), "Educating early childhood teachers about computers for instruction. Unizik Orient Journal of Education, 6, (1), 117-123.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 53 | Obidike, N. D., Anyikwa, N. E. & Enemuo, J.. (2010, June), "Teacher’s awareness of the existence and use of technologies that support children’s literacy instruction. African Journal of Teacher Education, 1, (11), 32-141.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 54 | Obidike, N. D., Onwuka, L. & Anyikwa, N. E.. (2010, August), "Educational technologies available and challenges in their optimal utilization in promoting children’s literacy instruction. Journal of Adult Education Studies, 4, (1), 86-99.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 55 | Anyachebelu, F. E., Obumneke-Okeke, M. I., Obidike, N. D. & Anyamene, A.. (2010, July), "Teaching strategies enabling learning for children experiencing reading difficulties in Anambra State. Journal of Adult Education Studies, 4,(1), 114-120.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 56 | Obidike, N. D., Anyikwa, N. E. & Obumneke-Okeke, I. M.. (2010, September), "Counseling needs of parents for increased awareness of the rights of children. Journal of Counseling and Communication, 1, (3), 37-43.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 57 | Anyachebelu, F. E., Anyamene, A., Anyikwa, N. & Obidike, N. D.. (2010, September), "Strategies for facilitating knowledge and skill acquisition for the attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Journal of the Association of Child Development and Communication Disorders, Nigeria, 2, 130-141.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 58 | Onwuka, L. N. & Obidike, N. D.. (2010, June), "Gender issues and teacher preparation: implication for early childhood education. Institute of Education Journal, University of Nigeria , Nsukka, 21, (1), 101-109.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 59 | Obidike, N. D.,. (2009, September), "Forced migration and the survival needs of the Nigeria child. Journal of Global Initiative, Policy, Pedagogy, Perspective", Enugu: Kelu Press Publisher Ltd., Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 39-50 |
| 60 | Obidike, N. D. & Olibie, E.. (2009, September), "Enhancing the quality of primary education curriculum for productivity and facing challenges in the 21st century. Journal of Childhood and Primary Education, 6, (2), 10-19.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 61 | Obidike, N. D. & Anyikwa, N. (2009, August), "Supporting children’s literacy development skills: The need for parent- teacher collaboration. Journal of Educational Management and Policy.(JOEMP), Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, 2, (1), 111-120.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 62 | Eyiuche Olibie & Obidike, N. D.. (2009, July), "Guidance and counseling and the universal basic education: A comprehensive developmental approach. Journal of Research and Development in Education, 4,(1) 192-203.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 63 | Obidike, N. D. & Anyikwa, N. E.. (2009, June), "Psychological health status of primary school Bullies and bully victims. Review of Behavioural Sciences, 2,( 2), 249-255.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 64 | Uzoechina, G. & Obidike, N. D.. (2008, November), "Parental involvement in primary education in Anambra State: The way forward. Journal of Childhood and Primary Education, 4,(2), 136-146.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 65 | Obidike, N. D., Anyikwa, N., Anyachebelu, F. E. & Anyamene, A.. (2008, July), "Computer-Assisted records management for the promotion of standards in basic education programme: The need to train the teachers. UNIZIK Orient Journal of Faculty of Education Nnamdi Azikiwe University,Awka, 4, (1), 85-93.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 66 | Obidike, N. D. & Anyikwa, N.. (2008, February), "Child protection under universal basic education in Nigeria: The way forward for the attainment of the millennium development goals in Nworgu, B. G. (ed) Educational Reforms and the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), 234-239.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 67 | Obidike N. D.. (2007, July), "Strategies for enhancing quality disciplinary competencies of primary school head teachers. Nigeria Journal of Educational Management, 6, 57-74.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 68 | Obidike, N. D., Anyachebelu, F. E. & Anyamene, A.. (2007, April), "Reforms in early childhood education: Challenges and the way forward. Journal of Theoretical and Empirical Studies in Education, 1, (1), 99-107.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 69 | Obidike N. D.. (2006, June), "Nigerian primary education programme plans and implementation policies: An appraisal. The Orient Journal of Faculty of Education. Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, 2,(1), 207-214.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 70 | Obidike N. D.. (2005, June), "Quality control in education and effective universal basic education implementation in primary schools in Idemili L.G.A.: The teacher factor. Journal of Quality Education, (1), 2, 8-11.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 71 | Obidike N. D.. (2004, June), "Criteria for selecting mathematics texts for Nigeria primary schools. Interdisciplinary Education Journal World Council for Curriculum Instruction, 5, (6), 13-21.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 72 | Obidike N. D.. (2004, March), "Universal basic education scheme and effective classroom management in primary schools in Idemili North Local Government Area in Anambra State: An assessment. Arts and Social Sciences Forum Journals, 3, (1),51-55.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |