Mrs. Jennifer Chizoba Oluwatayo

Mrs. Jennifer Chizoba Oluwatayo is a LECTURER II in EARLY CHILDHOOD AND PRIMARY EDUCATION Department, Faculty Of Education in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Mrs. Jennifer Chizoba Oluwatayo

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My name is Jennifer Chizoba Oluwatayo from the Department of Early Childhood and Primary Education

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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

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Master Degree, September, 2021)
July, 2018 to August, 2021
M.eD Early Childhood And Primary Education
2Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Bachelor Degree, July, 2015)
October, 2012 to May, 2015
B.Ed Early Childhood And Primary Education
3Federal College Of Education (Technical), Asaba. (NCE, March, 2011)
September, 2007 to July, 2010
NCCE Primary Education/Integrated Science
4Asaba Girls' Grammar School II. (SSCE, November, 2008)
September, 2001 to June, 2007
5Goshen Nursery And Primary School, Asaba. (FSLC, August, 2001)
September, 1995 to May, 2001

Relevant/Working Experience

1Departmental ICT Officer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
October, 2024 to Present
2Lecturer II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
August, 2022 to September, 2024
3Assistant Lecturere, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
August, 2021 to August, 2022
4Graduate Assistant, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
May, 2018 to August, 2021
5Copper, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
February, 2017 to February, 2018
6Tutor, Holy Child Group Of School Asaba
September, 2011 to August, 2012
7Tutor, Play Learn Academy
September, 2010 to September, 2011

Creative Output

Book Chapters
1Ngozi E. Anyikwa, Kingsley K. Obiekwe, Jennifer Chizoba Oluwatayo and Tonia U. Obasi-Chigbo. (2023, October) Educating for Empowerment: The Transformative Roles of Women Education for Africa's Development Silver and Smith Publishers, pp 322-334
2Ugwude, D.I, Ugwude A.C and Oluwatayo, J.C. (2022, September) Blended Learning in this Era of New Normal: Implication for Management of Primary Schools Nats Printing and Publishing Enterprise, Makurdi, pp 91-116
Journal Articles
1Peace Deinma Ifidon Gabriel and Jennifer Chizoba Oluwatayo. (2025, March), "Perceived effect of training and development on Fine Art students academic performance in Ignatius Ajuru University of Education", Unizik Journal of Educational Research, Science and Vocational Studies, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 327-354
2Oluwatayo Jennifer Chizoba and Prof. Obidike Ngozi Dinwuma. (2025, April), "Effect of Game-based learning strategy on pupils academic achievement in Mathematics in Agbani Local Government Education Authority", African Journal of Educational Management, Teaching and Entrepreneurship Studies, Vol. 14, (Issue 2), pp 1-18
3Jennifer Chizoba Oluwatayo and Ngozi Diwumma Obidike Phd. (2025, April), "Effect of Game-based method on pupils interest in Mathematics in Nkanu West Local Government Education Authority, Enugu State", Unizik Journal of Educational Research and Policy Studies, Vol. 19, (Issue 1), pp 1-13
4Oluwatayo Jennifer Chizoba, Okonkwo Ogechukwu Jane and Asomba Monica Edumchi. (2024, August), "Influence of Classroom Misbehaviour on Pupils' Learning Outcome in Public Primary Schools in Ihiala Local Government Education Authority", Unizik Journal of Education Graduates, Vol. 9, pp 1-9
5Oluwatayo Jennifer Chizoba, Anyikwa Ngozi Eucheria and Ugwude Doris Ifeoma. (2024, September), "Prevalence and common places of sexual abuse among primary school children in Anambra State", Journal of Research and Practices in Childhood Education, Vol. 8, (Issue 1), pp 12-19
6Ugwude Doris Ifeoma, Oluwatayo Jennifer Chizoba, Okeke Eucheria Nneka and Ojukwu Kenneth Ebubechukwu. (2024, July), "Impact of school feeding programme on the school enrollment and academic performance of children in public primary schools in Nnewi North LGA", Journal of Educational Foundation, Vol. 13, (Issue 1), pp 113-126
7Oluwatayo Jennifer Chizoba, Ugwude Doris Ifeoma and Okeke Eucheria Nneka. (2024, January), "Challenges teachers face in using educational app for improving pupils speaking skills in English studies in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State", Journal of Theoretical and Empirical Studies in Education, Vol. 8, (Issue 2), pp 38-46
8Okeke Eucharia Nneka, Dr. Chigbo-Obasi Tonia, Dr. Ugwude Doris Ifeoma and Oluwatayo Jennifer Chizoba. (2023, July), "Management Challenges of Public Primary School Administrators in Awka South Local Government: The Way Forward", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 8, pp 51-59
9Oluwatayo Jennifer Chizoba, Ugwude Doris Ifeoma and Alimba Rita Uchechukwu. (2022, August), "Teachers perception of effective instructional strategies for improving critical thinking skills among primary school pupils in Awka south Local Government Area of Anambra State", Journal of Research and Practice in Childhood Education, Vol. 7, pp 126-138
10Ugwude Doris I., Oluwatayo Jennifer C. and Rukayyatu Abdulkadir. (2022, August), "The use of educational toys for effective learning of pre-primary school pupils in Nsukka Local Government Education Authority", Journal of Research and Practice in Childhood Education, Vol. 7, pp 223-237
11Anthony C. Anyaoha, Ifeoma P. Bosah and Jennifer C. Oluwatayo. (2022, June), "Availability of Assistive Technologies for Teaching Pupils with Learning Disabilities in Special Education Centres in Anambra State", South Eastern Journal of Research and Sustainable Development, Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 19-36
12Jennifer C. Oluwatayo, Dr. Doris Ugwude and Tonia U. Chigbo-Obasi. (2021, June), "Teachers perception of information and communication technology as an innovative instructional strategy for improving pupils academic performance in mathematics", Innovations in science, technology and mathematics Education in Nigeria:classroom practices, pp 167-174
13Izuchukwu Azuka Okafor, Smart Ikechukwu Mbagwu, Chinyere Elizabeth Eze, Jennifer Chizoba Oluwatayo, Obinna Nonso Anachuna, and Chris Okwuchukwu Obialor. (2021, February), "Train-the-Trainers Biology Workshop as an Effective Science Advocacy Tool: An Impact Assessment and Emerging Issues for Science Education", Journal of STEM Outreach, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 1-10
14Ugwude Ifeoma Doris, Oluwatayo Jennifer Chizoba and Odoh Chukwuebuka Jude. (2021, October), "Impact of storytelling strategy for fostering listening skills among pupils in Early Childhood Education in Awka South Local Government Education Authority", Ugwude Doris Ifeoma, Oluwatayo Jennifer Chizoba and Odoh Chukwuebuka Jude, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 82-88
15Bosah, I.P., Oluwatayo, Jennifer Chizoba and Chidimma Edith Ekweozor. (2021, May), "Precautionary Measures Caregivers use in ensuring Safety in the Provision of Toys for the Early Years in Owerri, Imo State", African Journal of Educational Management, Teaching and Entrepreneurship Studies, Vol. 3, pp 78-87
16Bosah, I.P., Ugwude, D.I., & Oluwatayo, J.C. (2020, September), "Teachers' Perception On The Challenges Of Using E-learning In Teaching Primary School Pupils In This Era Of COVID-19 Pandemic In Anambra State", Journal of Advanced Education and Research, Vol. 5, (Issue 5), pp 33-38
17Oluwatayo, J.C., Ugwude, D.I. & Aguocha, J.C.. (2020, October), "School Quality And Teacher's Characteristics As Correlates Of Pupils Academic Achievement In Mathematics In Nkanu West Local Government Area Of Enugu State", International Journal of Multidisciplinary Education and Research, Vol. 5, (Issue 5), pp 34-38
18Oluwatayo Jennifer C., Prof. Ngozi E. Anyikwa and Obidike Ngozi D. (ph.D). (2020, May), "Challenges of game-based learning strategies in teaching mathematics in primary schools in Nkanu west local Government Area of Enugu State", Journal of Early Childhood and Primary Education, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 15-26
19Ugwude, D.I., Oluwatayo, J.C., & Ekweozor, C.E.. (2020, August), "Utilizing Play-way Method For Teaching Virtue Education In Pre-primary Schools", Journal of Research and practice in Childhood Education, (Issue 6), pp 80-88
20Obumneke-Okeke Ifeoma Mabel and Oluwatayo Chizoba Jennifer. (2019, October), "Availability and Utilisation of Information Communication Technology (ICT) for Teaching Mathematics in Primary Schools in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State", Unizik Journal of Education Graduates, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 166-175
21Ugwude, D.I., Oluwatayo, J.C., & Ugwude, A.C.. (2019, September), "Casual Factors And Remediation Of Dyscalculia Among Primary School Pupils. Science Education And Human Development In Nigeria. Essay In Honour Of Professor Joseph E. Ahaneku, FAS.", Essays in Honour of Professor Joseph E. AHANEKU FAS, pp 95-107
22Enemuo, J.O, Oluwatayo, J.C., & Uzodimma, C.N.. (2019, October), "Teacher's Perception On The Efficacy Of Computerized Result Processing System In Public Junior Secondary Schools In Idemili North LGA Of Anambra State.", Unizik Journal of Education Graduates 7th Edition, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 246-257
23Oluwatayo, J.C., Ugwude, D.I., & Ikebuaso, R.A.. (2019, June), "Perceived Influence Of Child Labour Related Activities On The Academic Achievement And School Attendance Of Primary School Pupils", Journal of curriculum development and instruction material center, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 58-67
24Oluwatayo, J.C & Ugwude, D.I.. (2018, August), "Impact Of Creativity And Leisure Activities On The Academic Performance Of Pupils", Journal of Research and Practice in Childhood Education. Association for Childhood Educators in Nigeria, Vol. 5, pp 92-104
Other Relevant Publications
1Ifeoma Mabel Obumneke-Okeke, Jennifer Chizoba Oluwatayo and Adaobi OgochukwuUgwu. "Educational Managers and Primary School Teachers Perception on Climate Change: Issues in Basic Education Curriculum in Anambra State", (Others, 2024 February)
2Dr. Doris I. Ugwude and Jennifer C. Oluwatayo. "Problems militating against the effective teaching and learning of mathematics in primary schools in Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State", (Others, 2020 June)

Academic Leadership Qualities

Contributions to the University/Society
1ICT officer, "Departmental ICT officer" (October, 2024)

Relevant Events Attended

Conferences
1"Contemporary Issues in Childhood Education", (Association for Childhood Educators, Nigeria (ACEN)), 6th September, 2024 to 6th September, 2024; Physical
2"Nigerian Child in Crisis: A way Forward", (8th Annual Hybrid Conference of Association of Childhood Educators in Nigeria (ACEN)), 27th September, 2023 to 30th September, 2023; Ekwume Center for Multidisciplinary Research, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
3"E-Learning for Sustainable Education in Contemporary Nigeria", (Department of Educational Foundations, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka), 21st September, 2023 to 22nd September, 2023; ASUU Secrerariat
4"Education on a period of Socio-political and Economic Uncertainty", (Faculty of Education), ASUU Secretariat
5"International Congress on Educational Artificial Intelligence", (PROMETEO MEEBAI Project and the UNESCO Chair of Education, Research and Digital Inclusion), University of Alicante
Workshops
1"Fundamentals of Research Supervision and Work Ethics", (Faculty of Education), ASUU-NAU Secretariat
2"On-line Teaching and Examination", (Sandwich Programme Training), ASUU-NAU Secretariat
3"Orientation for the University 's Quality Assurance Committees", (Directorate of Quality Assurance and Certification NAU, Awka), University Auditorium
Other Event
1"Restructuring Early Childhood Education Through The Use Of Education", (Federal college of Education Abuja), 13th July, 2021 to 16th July, 2021; Abuja