Dr. Chidi Geoffrey Onyebuchi

Dr. Chidi Geoffrey Onyebuchi is a READER in EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS Department, Faculty Of Education in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Dr. Chidi Geoffrey Onyebuchi

Staff Profile

I am Dr. Geoffrey Chidi onyebuchi, From Affa town in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State, Nigeria. I had my primary Education in Umukoloma primary school Affa, my secondary Education was in Community secondary school Gwagwalada Abuja, my first degree was B.Arts in philosophy, at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, also M.Arts in philosophy, and P.HD in philosophy all in Nnamdi Azikiwe university Awka. Am dark in complexion, height: 5.72 miter, Married with 2 kids, hobby: Listening to music, playing football, enjoy working without bias, cannot compromise negative attitudes, so principled.

Personal Information

Email:
Phone:
Address:
Educational Foundations, Faculty Of Education, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
Department/Sub-Unit:
EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Nnamdi Azikiwe University. (Doctor of Philosophy, December, 2017)
December, 2006 to September, 2017
Doctor Of Philosophy (PhD) In African Philosophy
2National Teachers Institute, Kaduna. (Post-Graduate Degree, June, 2013)
March, 2012 to March, 2013
PGDE PGDE
3Nnamdi Azikiwe University. (Master Degree, October, 2005)
September, 2003 to August, 2005
MA In Philosophy
4Nnamdi Azikiwe University. (Bachelor Degree, November, 2002)
September, 1999 to August, 2002
BA Philosophy
5Nike Grammar Schools. (SSCE, December, 1993)
September, 1987 to June, 1993

Relevant/Working Experience

1Co-convener ASUU strike monitoring committee, ASUU
February, 2022 to November, 2022
2Convener, ASUU electoral committee, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
June, 2021 to July, 2021
3State assistant secretary, Federal Road Safety Corp (Special Marshall)
June, 2021 to May, 2024
4State Assistant Secretary, Road Safety Corps
May, 2021 to November, 2022
5Convener/Security, ASUU
March, 2021 to November, 2022
6Co-editor Journal of Theoretical and Empirical Study, Educational Foundations
March, 2021 to November, 2022
7Board Chairman, Educational Foundations
February, 2021 to November, 2022
8Ag. Head of department of Educational foundations, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
February, 2021 to October, 2022
9Member, NAU Traffic Corp organization
August, 2019 to November, 2022
10COLLATION OFFICER, INDEPENDET NATIONAL ELECETORAL COMMISSION
February, 2019 to February, 2019
11Deputy Director Sandwich, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
October, 2018 to October, 2019
12Postgraduate Supervisor, School of Postgraduate Studies
February, 2018 to Present
13Unit coordinator, Federal Road Safety Corps
September, 2017 to August, 2021
14Assistant Coordinator, Department of Educational Foundations
February, 2017 to November, 2022
15Exams Officer, Department of Educational Foundations
November, 2015 to April, 2016
16Uergraduate Regular Examination Officer, Department of Educational Foundations
January, 2014 to November, 2022
17Deputy Director, Communion Sactorum
September, 2007 to August, 2015
18General Manager, Pinock Block Industry And Farm
November, 2006 to February, 2007
19General Manager, Liz Gabriel International, Lagos
April, 2004 to July, 2004

Creative Output

Book Chapters
1Onyebuchi, G. C. & Wogor, E. A. (2023, March) PERSPECTIVES ON ISSUES IN EDUCATION: CHARTING THE COURSE FOR SUSTAINANBLE DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA , pp 401 -412
2Onyebuchi G.C, Wogor Emmanuel Akpa. (2022, April) Strategies for Mitigating Work Stress among School Administrators Leading Press Publisher, Abuja, Vol. 1, (Issue 1)
3Jude Onebunne, Onyebuchi G.C.. (2021, October) African Philosophy Anchor Book Publishers Africa, pp 92-124
4Onyebuchi, G. C, Adirika, B. N. and Okoye, C. C. (2017, April) Curricular, Trends, And Programs For The Gifted And The Challenged I Nigeria Education System , Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 349-357
5GEOFFREY ONYEBUCHI C.. (2016, March) BASIC PHILOSOPHY AND LOGIC SCHOOL OF GENERAL STUDIES, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 92-124
6Onyebuchi, G. C and Ani, E. I. (2008, November) Impeachment And Democratic Stability In Nigeria: In Odimegwu I. (End) , Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 95-105
Journal Articles
1Onyebuchi, G. C, Alaribe, C. O, Alison, J. O.. (2023, May), "Appraisal of Availability of Instructional Resources in Teaching History in Secondary Schools in Awka South locl GovernmentArea of Anambra State.", Journal of Theoretical and Empirical Studies in Eeducation, Vol. 8, (Issue 1), pp 124-131
2Onyebuchi, G. C, Madu Kenneth. (2023, May), "Freirean View of Educational Practice and Comtemporary Educational Practice in Nigeria", Journal of Theoretical and Empirical Studies in Education, Vol. 8, (Issue 1), pp 211-220
3Rosemary Njideka Ifeduba, Onyebuchi G.C, Isaac Tochukwu Egwuatu. (2022, February), "Effect of Tax-Based Learning on Secondary Schools Academic Achievement and Interest in English Language Learning in Anambra State", CSCanada, Vol. 24, (Issue 1), pp 58-64
4NWANKWO, B. C., ONYEBUCHI, G., EZEANOLUE, A.. (2022, October), "EDUCATION, SECURITY, ECONOMY AND VIABILITY OF DIGITAL RESPONSE", NIGERIAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY, Vol. 33, (Issue 1), pp 146 - 152
5Onyebuchi, G.C, Nwosu, K.C, Nwasor, V. C and Nwanguma, V.C. (2021, September), "Understanding Adolescent Moral Standace On Stance On Examination Malpractice Through The Lenses Of Parenting Styles, Test Anxiety And Their Efficiency", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 18, (Issue 2), pp 225-254
6Dr. Geoffrey Chidi Onyebuchi,Aloysius Ezeanolue,Dr. Ezewuzie Jideofor,Anyaeji Adaora Vivian. (2021, June), "Aims, Goals, Objectives and Tenets of Nigeria’s Philosophy of Education", International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) |Volume V, Issue VI, June 2021|ISSN 2454-6186, Vol. 5, (Issue 6), pp 486
7MADU, KENNETH O., DR ONYEBUCHI G C. (2021, October), "ANALYSIS OF QUOTA SYSTEM OF ADMISSION AND THE BURDEN OF EQUAL ACCESS TO EDUCATION IN NIGERIA", Nigerian Journal of Educational Philosophy, Vol. 32, (Issue 1), pp 317-325
8Madu Kenneth O,, Rev. Fr. Dr. Greg Ekeh, Onyebuchi G. C. (2021, September), "JEAN-JACQUES ROSSEAU'S SOCIAL CONTRACT THEORY: RELEVANCE AND APPLICATION IN THE CONTEXT OF PEACE-BUILDING IN NIGERIA", JOURNAL OF THEORITICAL STUDIES IN EDUCATION, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 44-53
9Madu Kenneth O, Onyebuchi G. C. (2021, September), "Philosophy of Pragmatism :Which Way Forward for Education?", Amamihe Journal of Applied Philosophy, Vol. 19, (Issue 1), pp 143-152
10Rev Fr Dr Greg Eke, Dr Onyebuchi G. C. (2020, October), "PERCEIVED FUNDAMENTAL ERRORS IN THE NIGERIAN PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION :EXPECTATION AND REMEDIATION", Nigerian Journal of Educational Philosophy, Vol. 31, (Issue 1), pp 195-200
11Dr G C ONYEBUCHI, KENNETH O. MADUETH O. (2020, October), "RE-THINKING THE PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION FOR A BETTER NIGERIA", Nigerian Journal of Educational Philosophy, Vol. 31, (Issue 2), pp 153-160
12GEOFFREY ONYEBUCHI C (PhD), EMMANUEL WOGOR, MO OH DANLADI. (2019, October), "RESTORATIVE JUSTICE AS MODERATOR VARIABLE FOR PEACE EDUCATION:ADDRESSING MILITIA GROUP IN NORTHERN NIGERIA", Nigerian Journal of Educational Philosophy, Vol. 30, (Issue 1), pp 318-325
13Onyebuchi, G.C and Osita, G. N. (2019, July), "Using Robert Nozick Rectification Principle To Curb Corruption In Nigeria", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 8, (Issue 1), pp 1-9
14Okoronkwo, O. K., Onyebuchi, G. C., I wanna, P. U., Nwokeji, I. C. & Opara, F. O. (2019, May), "Improving Instruction in the Teaching of History of Education in Colleges of Education in South Eastern Nigeria: Teachers' Perception", African Journal of Historical Sciences in Eduucation, Vol. 15, (Issue 1), pp 47-56
15Okoronkwo, O. K., Onyebuchi G C., Iwunna, P. U. & Nwokeji, I. C.. (2019, May), "Improving Instruction in the Teaching of History of Education in Colleges of Education in South Eastern Nigeria :Teachers'Perception", African Journal of Historical Sciences in Education, Vol. 15, (Issue 1), pp 47-56
16Onyebuchi G C. (2018, October), "Educational Theories and Teaching Practices", Nigerian Journal of Educational Philosophy, Vol. 29, (Issue 1), pp 38-44
17Onyebuchi, G. C.. (2018, August), "Social Justice, Advocacy And Inclusive Education", Journal of Emerging Trends in Educational Research and Policy Studies, Vol. 8, (Issue 4), pp 161-166
18Adirika, B. N & Onyebuchi, G. C.. (2018, October), "Developing The Capacity Of Nigerian Teachers In Training Through Constructive Alignment Principles", PREORCJAH (Professor Ezenwa-Ohaeto Resource Centre Journal of Arts and Humanities), Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 42-59
19Onyebuchi, G. C.. (2017, October), "Educational Theories In Teaching Practice", NIGERIAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY, Vol. 29, (Issue 1), pp 38-44
20Onyebuchi, G. C, Adirika, B. N. and Okonkwo, C. O. (2017, January), "Curriculum And Essentialism Through The Eyes Of Education: Implication For Nigeria", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 3, (Issue 9), pp 108-111
21Onyebuchi, G. C, Olibie, E. I and Offor, U. I.. (2016, July), "A Tale Of Two Cities Hindrance To Distance Learning Programs In Awka And Nnewi Cities In Anambra State Nigeria", European Journal of Open Education and E-learning Studies, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 2501-9120
22Onyebuchi. G. C., Adirika, B. N. and Olibie, E. I.. (2016, September), "Technology Oriented Teachers For Nigerian Education: Call For Teacher Action", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 4, (Issue 7), pp 052-063
23Onyebuchi, G. C., Nwosu, K. C and Nwanguma, V. C. (2016, February), "Parenting Styles Test Anxiety, Self Efficacy Of Secondary Schools In Nigeria: Lessons From Nigerian Sociocultural Context", Educational Research Journal, Vol. 6, (Issue 2), pp 32-41
24ONYEBUCHI, GEOFFREY C. (2015, August), "WITCHCRAFT PHENOMENON IN NIGERIA: ETHICAL IMPLICATIONS ON LEANER", UNIZIK JOURNAL OF EDUCATION GRADUATE S, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 80-88
25Onyebuchi, G. C.. (2015, August), "The Witchcraft Phenomenon: Its Ethical Implication On The Learner", Unizik journal of Education Graduates, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 12-18
26Prof Anadi C. C, G. C. Onyebuchi, Ugochukwu I Offor. (2015, October), "TYPES AND CONSEQUENCES OF UNETHICAL BEHAVIORS MANIFESTED BY LECTURERS IN NIGERIA UNIVERSITIES :IMPLICATION FOR PROFESSIONAL STANDARD AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT", International Journal of Educational Research and Development (IJERD), Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 142153
27Onyebuchi, G. C, Olibie, E. I and Adirika, B. N. (2015, September), "Extent Of Primary School Teacher's Utilization Of Nature Corner As A Curriculum Resource For Effective Instruction", jOURNAL OF EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL RESEARCH, Vol. 5, (Issue 3), pp 181-186
28Onyebuchi, G. C.. (2014, June), "The Relevance Of Philosophy Of Education To The Classroom Teacher", Unizik journal of Education Graduates, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 191-201
29Onyebuchi, G. C and Nwodo, J. N. (2014, June), "The Church And Education; A Historical Narrative Of Partnership", Unizik journal of Education Graduates, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 157-165
30Onyebuchi, G. C, Anadi, C. C, Egboka, P. And Offor, U. I. (2014, November), "Types And Consequences Of Unethical Behaviour Manifested By Lecturers In Nigeria Universities", International Journal of Educational Research and Development, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 145-150
31Onyebuchi Geoffrey. (2014, June), "THE RELEVANCE OF PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION TO THE CLASSROOM TEACHER", UNIZIK JOURNAL OF EDUCATION GRADUATE S, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 191-201
32Emmanuel L. Ani, Geoffrey C. Onyebuchi. (2007, November), "Nigerian Democracy & Global Democracy", Nigerian Democracy & Global Democracy, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 95-105
Conference Papers
1Rev. Fr. Benignus C. Nwankwo, Onyebuchi G.C., Rev. Fr. Aloysius O Ezeanolue. (2021, October), "Religious Tolerance as Panacea to Security Problems in Nigeria", PEAN, Vol. 33, (Issue 1)
2Onyebuchi, G. C. and Madu, K. O. (2020, October), "Rethinking Philosophy Of Education For A Better Nigeria", , Vol. 31, (Issue 2), pp 153-160
3Rev. Fr. Dr Greg Ekeh, Onyebuchi, G.C.. (2020, October), "Perceived Fundamental Errors in the Nigerian Philosophy of Education: Explication and Remediation", PEAN, Vol. 31, (Issue 1), pp 194-200
4ONYEBUCHI, GEOFFREY CHIDI PhD. (2018, August), "INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CAPACITY BUILDING FOR NATIONAL SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (CBNSD)", Multimedia University Conference Centre, Nairobi, Kenya, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 815-821
5Onyebuchi, G. C., Anadi, N. O, Ani, S. K, Anadi, C. C, Offor, U. I and Anadi, A. K. (2018, May), "An Appraisal Of Community Vigilantism For Security And Crime Prevention In Anambra State: Implications For Sustainable Development", , Vol. 2, (Issue 3), pp 229-236
6Onyebuchi, G. C. and Wogor E. (2018, June), "Problems And Solutions Related To Technical Education And Industrialization In Africa", , Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 85-89
7Onyebuchi, G. C., Emmanuel, W. (2018, August), "Social Justice, Advocacy And Inclusive Education", , Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 815-820
8Onyebuchi, G. C.. (2016, May), "The Concept Of Hell And Hellfire In The Understanding Of Nigerian Christian", , Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 85-91
9Onyebuchi, G. C., Okoye, C. V, and Raphael, O. K. (2016, April), "The Influence Of Broken Homes On The Academic Performance Of Nigerian Students", , Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 214-219
Other Relevant Publications
1Mary Cynthia Chetaxhukwu Obineche. "Evidence of completed thesis work", (Others, 2021 August)
2Bakky Ngozi Adirika, Chinyere Celina Okoye, GEOFFREY Chinweyite Onyebuchi. "CURRICULAR ISSUES, TRENDS, AND PROGRAMMES FOR THE GIFTED AND THE CHALLENGES IN NIGERIA EDUCATION SYSTEM", (Others, 2017 August)

Academic Leadership Qualities

Supervisions
1"Comparative Assessment of Graduates Admitted through UTME and Post-UTME Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (2021). Completed Masters project by Marycynthia Chetacchukwu Obineche, 2012176007P
2"EFFECT OF MASTERY LEARNING INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGY ON SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND RETENTION IN ANAMBRA STATE" (2021). Ongoing Masters project by ONYINYE IWUALA, 2014176032F
3"EFFECT OF MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCE-BASED INSTRUCTIONAL APPROACH ON STUDENTS ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND INTEREST IN THE LEARNING OF DIFFICULT CONCEPT IN PHYSICS" (2022). Ongoing Masters project by EGWATU TOCHUKWU ISAAC, 2018176012F
4"EFFECT OF TASK-BASED LEARNING ON SECONDARY STUDENTS' ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND INTEREST IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN ANAMBRA STATE." (2022). Ongoing Masters project by IFEDUBA ROSEMARY NJIDEKA,
5"RELATIVE EFFECTIVENESS OF COOPERATIVE AND DEMOSTRATIVE TEACHING METHOD ON STUDENTS' ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF ANAMBRA STATE." (2022). Ongoing Masters project by EKPUMIOBI VIVIAN IFESINACHUKWU, 2018176025F
Editorships
1Editor, "Journal of Theoretical and Empirical Studies in Education" (November, 2021)
Examinerships
1Examiner, "Faculty of Education Project Defence" (May, 2021 to May, 2021). Completed Internal-External Exam
2Examiner, "Faculty of Education Project Defence" (March, 2021 to March, 2021). Completed Internal-External Exam
3Examiner, "Faculty of Education Project Defence" (November, 2019 to November, 2019). Completed Internal-External Exam
Contributions to the University/Society
1EDITOR, "DEPARTMENT OF DUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS JOURNAL" (January, 2021)
2ACTIG HEAD OF DEPARTMENT, "DEPARTMENT OF DUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS" (February, 2021)
3Member, "Department of Educational Foundations Conference Committee" (October, 2019)
4Member, "Faculty of Education" (April, 2019 to April, 2019)
5Deputy Director, "Deputy Director, Sandwich Program" (January, 2019)
6Logistics/Protocol Officer, "UNIZIK Business School Maiden International Conference Sub-Committe" (March, 2018 to May, 2018)
7School Fees Checker, "Continue Education Programme (CEP)" (September, 2018 to September, 2018)
8PG SUPERVISOR, "NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES" (November, 2018)
9Member, "Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (Publicity and Protocol)" (March, 2017 to March, 2017)
10ASSISTANT COORDINATOR, "DEPARTMENT OF DUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS PG PROGRAMME" (February, 2017)
11EXAMINATION OFFICER, "DEPARTMENT OF DUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS EXAMS OFFICER" (April, 2016)
12Member, "Faculty of Education" (March, 2015 to March, 2015)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "Philosophers of Education Association of Nigeria" (member since 2018), https://pean.org
2Full Member, "Nigerian Institute of Management" (member since 2015), https://nim.org

Relevant Events Attended

Conferences
1"2022 special marshal conference", (FRSC), 7th November, 2022 to 7th November, 2022; Benin City
2"2022 South East Zonal Summit", (Nigerian Institute of Management), 21st July, 2022 to 23rd July, 2022; Awka Anambra
3"2021 Special Marshal Retreat, Voluteerism Beyond Ember Months, the Role of Special Marshals", (Federal Road Safety Corps), 11th December, 2021 to 11th December, 2021; Anambra
4"Analysis Of Quota System Of Education And A Burden Of Equal Access", (Philosophy of Education Association of Nigeria), 27th October, 2020 to 29th October, 2020; University of Benin, Edo state
5"Philosophy Of Education Annual Conference", (philosophy of Education Association of Nigeria), 22nd October, 2019 to 22nd October, 2019; Federal College of Education (Technical), Gombe
6"Education For Political Stability In Nigeria", (PEAN), 23rd October, 2018 to 26th October, 2018; University of Port Harcourt, Rivers state
7"International Conference On Capacity Building On National Sustainable Development", (Multi media university, Nairobi,Kenya), 29th August, 2018 to 31st August, 2018; Nairobi Kenya
8"Problems And Solutions Related To Technical Education And Industrialization In Africa", (Nnamdi university business school), 25th June, 2018 to 27th June, 2018; Nnamdi Azikiwe university/Awka
9"The International Conference For Me Women, Gender And Development Studies", (Federal university of Technology, Owerri), 21st May, 2018 to 28th August, 2021; Federal University of Technology, Owerri
10"The Influence Of Broken Homes On The Academic Performance Of Nigerian Students", (Faculty of education, NAU), 18th April, 2016 to 22nd April, 2016; Nnamdi Azikiwe university/Awka
11"Cultural Phenomenon And It's Ethical Implications On The Learner", (Faculty of education, NAU), 14th June, 2014 to 16th June, 2014; Nnamdi Azikiwe university/Awka
Workshops
1"Maiden Potgraduate Teachers' Assembly", (School of Postgraduate Studies), 13th January, 2020 to 13th January, 2020; Nnamdi Azikiwe University
2"Center for capacity building", (School of Postgraduate studies), 20th August, 2019 to 22nd August, 2019; Enugu State
3"Industrializing Africa;Issues, Problems And Prospects", (Unizik Business school), 25th June, 2018 to 27th June, 2018; Nnamdi Azikiwe university/Awka
4"Social Justice, Advocacy And Inclusive Education", (Faculty of education, NAU), 14th June, 2018 to 14th July, 2018; Nnamdi Azikiwe university/Awka
5"2017/2018 Pre Reearch workshop", (School of Postgraduate Studies), 22nd January, 2018 to 1st February, 2018; Nnamdi Azikiwe University
6"Specific Marshal Sectoral Workshop", (Federal road safety corps), 11th November, 2017 to 12th November, 2017; RS 5.3 Anambra state sector command, Awka
7"Towards A Principled And Ideological Unionism", (academic staff Union of universities), 15th June, 2017 to 16th June, 2017; Nnamdi Azikiwe university/Awka
8"Leadership Training Workshop", (ASUU, NAU branch), 21st April, 2017 to 22nd April, 2017; Nnamdi Azikiwe university/Awka
9"Dynamics Of Leadership In FRSC", (Anambra state special Marshal), 26th November, 2016 to 27th November, 2016; Anambra state
10"Train The Research Workshops", (Postgraduate school research workshops), 31st October, 2016 to 24th November, 2016; Nnamdi Azikiwe university/Awka
11"The Concept Of Hell And Hellfire In The Understanding Of Nigerian Christian", (School of General studies, NAU), 26th May, 2016 to 27th May, 2016; Nnamdi Azikiwe university/Awka
12"Training Of Special Marshal", (Federal road safety corps), 1st August, 2015 to 2nd August, 2015; RS 5.3 Anambra state sector command, Awka
13"Improved Regulatory And Enforcement Capacity In FRSCT:ways Forward In Road Traffic Control And Fatality Reduction", (FRSC), 17th October, 2014 to 18th October, 2014; Anambra state