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PHILIP ABAYOMI OLORUNFEMI
About
Philip Abayomi Olorunfemi is a distinguished research associate, trainer, and Nigerian poet with a remarkable portfolio of 85 published poems and several academic papers. Holding a Bachelor's degree in English Language Education from Adeyemi Federal University of Education and a Master's degree in Language Education from Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, Nigeria, has spent nearly two decades teaching English and language courses at secondary and undergraduate levels across Nigeria. As an active member and desk officer of the English Language Teachers Association of Nigeria (ELTAN), Sokoto chapter, Philip continues to contribute to the literary community. His debut novel, "The Sugar Boy in the Mile," is an evident to his wealth of experience and insight. Currently pursuing his PhD in English Language Education and Literature, Philip is a devoted father and a passionate advocate for education and literature.
Skills & Expertise
Community Outreach
Education Advocacy
Lesson Planning
Curriculum Development
Exam Administration
Teaching English Language
Teaching Literature in English
Lecturing (Educational Psychology)
Lecturing (Philosophy of Education)
Lecturing (Communication Skills)
Lecturing (Curriculum and Instructions)
Lecturing (Syntax)
Lecturing (English Grammar)
Lecturing (Nigerian Literature)
Lecturing (Fiction)
Lecturing (Poetry)
Lecturing (African Drama and Theatre)
Lecturing (Phonetics and Phonology)
Lecturing (English as a Second Language)
Lecturing (English Subject Method)
Lecturing (English for Specific Purposes)
Project Coordination
Research
Microsoft Office
PowerPoint
Windows
Yoruba
English
Hausa
Research Interests
English language
ENGLISH
English Literature
English Communication
English Language Teaching
Language and Literature
education
Teaching/Education
Literary Theory/Criticism Subject taught: English Literature
Englsih Literature
Connect With Me
Experience
Academic/Program Coordinator
Academic writing and Coordination, Academic Research
Adjunct Lecturer
Adjunct Lecturer
Taught courses including Educational Psychology, Philosophy of Education, Communication Skills, Curriculum and Instructions, New Trends in Syntax, Use of English and Communication Skills, English Grammar, Introduction to Nigerian Literature, Introduction to Fiction, Introduction Poetry, Introduction to African Drama and Theatre, Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology, A Good Study Guide, Introduction to English as a Second Language, English Subject Method, and English for Specific Purposes.
Secretary, Disciplinary and Ceremonial Committees
Managed administrative tasks, record-keeping, and communication for both committees. Coordinated events, meetings, and activities, ensuring smooth execution and adherence to school protocols.
Cambridge Checkpoint Tutor
Taught Cambridge Checkpoint curriculum for over two years; consistently achieving outstanding students' performance above international averages, developed and implemented effective lesson plans, assessments, and teaching strategies to ensure student success.
Education
Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto
Adeyemi Federal University of Education Ondo, Nigeria
Uma Secondary Commercial School, Imoga, Edo State
Victory Academy Isua Akoko
Projects
Promoting Formal Education in Dundaye Community, Sokoto State, Nigeria
Successfully encouraged parents to allow their children to access formal education through door-to-door outreach and community engagement. Collaborated with colleagues fluent in Hausa to teach children and support their educational development. Contributed to the graduation of numerous students from the community who have gone on to become university graduates. Empowered children in the Dundaye Community to access formal education, leading to improved educational outcomes and increased opportunities for future generations. Fostered a culture of education and community development, promoting positive change and social mobility.
Conferences & Seminars (2)
The Implication of Online Language on Learners' Effectiveness in English Language Usage in Nigeria
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Rethinking Literature and Language Education for Productive and Sustainable Peace and Development
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Certificates & Licenses (5)
ELTAN Certificate
Entrepreneurship Certificate
Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
Engaging with Learning Technologies: Using Office Software for Whole-Class Teaching
Understanding Lesson Management 1
Professional Memberships (1)
Role in Research Journals (1)
Reviewer
RISS
Publications (12)
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