CURRICULUM VITAE PERSONAL DATA: Name: - BASSEY, EDWIN OKPA Date and Place of Birth - October 22nd 1962, YalaObubura Sex: - Male State of Origin: - Cross River State Local Government of Origin - Obubra Permanent Home Adress: - Yala-Obubra Contact Address: - National Open University of Nigeria, Ikom Community Study Centre. Phone Number: - 08036700985. Email Address: - [email protected]/[email protected] Present Rank/Position: - Senior Lecturer/Director EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED WITH DATES: 1. Christ the King Primary School, NkumAkpambe, Obubra 1971-1977 2. Comprehensive Secondary School Mbembe, Obubra 1978-1982 3. Cross River State School of Basic Studies, Akamkpa 1986-1987 4. University of Uyo, Uyo-Nigeria 1988-1992 5. University of Calabar, Calabar-Nigeria 1993-1997 6. University of Calabar, Calabar-Nigeria 2003-2006 7. University of Calabar, Calabar-Nigeria 2006-2012 ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS OBTAINED WITH DATES: a. First School Leaving Certificate (FLSC) - 1977 b. School Certificates/General School in Certificate 1982/1987 c. B.Sc (Ed) Political Science-Education - 1992 d. MPA-Master in Public Administration - 1997 e. M.Ed-Educational Psychology - 2006 f. PhD. Education Psychology - 2013 POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITIES HELD WITH DATES 1. President –Obubra Students Association, UNIUYO 1990-1991 2. President-Education Students Association, UNIUYO 1991-1992 3. Chief Whip-Students Parliament, UNIUYO 1989-1990 4. Sec General-Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union 1994-1996 5. Welfare Secretary-Academic Staff Union Uni. (ASUU) CRUTECH 2003-2006 6. Chairman-School of Education Examination Committee 2005-2015 7. Chairman-CRSCOE Students Union Election Committee 2010-2012 8. Member-Teaching Practice Committee 2011-2014 9. Chairman-CRSCOE Conditions of Service Drafting Committee 2010 10. Member-Central Timetable Committee 2010-2012 11. Coordinator-Pre NCE Programme 2013- 17 12. Member-Governing Council C.O.E, Akamkpa 2015 -17 13. Centre Director, NOUN Ikom Community Study Centre 2018-Present WORKING EXPERIENCE 1. Cross River State College of Education - 1993-2000-Lecturer 1 2. Cross River State University of Technology - 2001-2008- Lecturer 1 3. Cross River State College of Education - 2013-Principl Lecturer 4. Cross River State College of Education - 2016-2017 Chief lecturer 5. National Open University of Nigeria - 2017 SeniorLecturer/Director THESIS/DISSERTATION COMPLETED a. Implementation of Introductory Technology Curriculum in Cross River State Secondary School System 1st Degree Thesis 1992 b. Family background and academic performance of Marginal and non-marginal students in senior secondary schools in Central Senatorial district M.ed thesis, Unical 2006. c. Psychosocial factors and Secondary School Students Restiveness in Cross River State, Nigeria, PhD Thesis Unical-2012 HOBBIES Traveling, playing indoors Games and reading REFEREES Prof. James Bassey Ejue Provost- FCE- Obudu P rof, A .Qwan- Enoh Faculty of Education, Cross River University Of Technology CALABAR Prof , U, S A OSUJI Dean, Faculty OF Education National Open Uni.Of Nigeria Victoria Island Lagos .