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| Beatrice O. Ker
Benue State, Nigeria
Age: 50-59 |
Nominated as:
Nominated by: |
Member
Nigerian Association |
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| Professional
Field and/or present occupation |
University
Lecturer
Professor of Counselling
Psychology |
| Experience assessing doctoral and postdoctoral academic research proposals: |
I have supervised/Asessed quite a number of doctoral
and post doctoral academic research for the past 16 years. |
| Other skills and experience (volunteer and professional) from the last 10 years which qualify you for this position |
I received training in research
works in UK between 1983-1984 leading to an award of degree
in research methodology. I further acquired my knowledge
and developed skills in academic research works when I enrolled
for a doctoral programme by research which was successfully
completed in 1994. I have since then been training
undergraduate students in academic research for the last
16 years.
I am also involved
in voluntary organizations such as child's right's protection
initiative (CRPI) International centre for the advancement
of reproductive health among others, where participatory
workshops are either organized or attended from time to
time which help to sharpen acquired skills and keeping one
at rest with new techniques. I am also a president of an
NFA working with some women groups and all this adds to
existing experience knowledge and skills. |
| Goals for this position and the contribution you believe you can personally make if elected or appointed |
To work for the stainability
of the goals of IFUW.
To help initiate new ideas that can
take IFUW to the next level in its quest for transformation
and development efforts |
| How would you promote sponsorship for and donations to the International
Fellowships? |
This could be achieved through viable project that
could easily win sponsorship and donations by writing smart
and workable proposals to donor bodies and international
agencies. Also by publicizing existing works/projects
action plan available and showing what IFUW can do. |
| Education: |
Ph.D
(Counselling Psychology, 1994), Ahmedu Bello University,
Zaria, Nigeria
M.Ed (Research
Methodology and counselling, 1984), University Stirling
Scotland, UK)
B.Ed (History
1977), University of Ibadan, Nigeria |
| Mother
tongue: |
Idoma (Nigerian Language) |
| Ability
to speak English: |
Good |
| Ability
to understand spoken English: |
Good |
| Ability
to read English: |
Excellent |
| Ability
to write English: |
Good |
| Other
languages: |
Nigerian Language |
| Computer
skills: |
Some experience sending e-mail and using the Internet |
| Internet
Access: |
Regular access to e-mail at home or the office |
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