FUNAAB Shines in Geneva 

The University has received another accolade in faraway Geneva, Switzerland, during the 38th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC), as part of activities marking the World Health Day celebration. Commending the University, the Deputy Director, Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Mrs. Margaret Eshiett, disclosed that Nigeria was recognised as one of the countries that celebrated …

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Skills Facilitation, Vital To Organisation – Don

Skills facilitation has been identified as a unique and important activity that is key to attaining organisational goals and objectives. Delivering the Fourth Lecture Series of the College of Agricultural Management and Rural Development (COLAMRUD) titled, "Facilitation Skills: Panacea For Successful Meetings, Workshops and Adult Training", a Don, Professor Michael Ajayi, of the Department of Agri…

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FUNAAB Empowers Women in Fishery Production, Trains Female Farmers

The University’s Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), in a bid to empower women in fishery production, has organised a five-day training workshop on “Aquaculture and Fisheries Production, Management, Processing and Value Addition”, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, and a group, Growing Girls and Wome…

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FUNAAB Professors

NAMES AREA OF SPECIALISATION E-MAIL ADDRESSES PHONE NUMBERS COLLEGE OF AGRIC MANAGEMENT AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT P A Okuneye Farm Mgt & Accounting, Environmental Economics b_okuneye@yahoo.com +234-803-323-3230 A. M. Omotayo Agric Ext & Rural Soc. akinjuly@yahoo.co.uk +234-803-722-3311 M.T. Ajayi Human Resources Dev. & Training akinwumi5253@yahoo.com +234-703-012-6840 C.A. Afolam…

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Process of Adopting Effective Teaching Approach

Dear Content Contributor,       Higher Education Institution (HEI) is a special community where lecturers interact with old and new sets of students that enroll for courses at each semester or academic session. It is imperative for lecturers to be “dynamic and flexible in their teaching methodologies  or  the approaches to be adopted each semester, since the students to be taught are not the same …

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Preparation for Examinations II

Dear Content Contributor, As we are moving toward the end of the 2ndsemester for the the 2014/ 2015 academic session, it is my belief  that we are approaching another assessment period in the University, where we take cognizance of examination questions, quizzes, tests, presentations, etc., which enable lecturers to make judgments about the learning quality of their students. However, the methods …

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Method of Delivering the Teaching Contents

Dear Content Contributor, Recently, global awareness on the establishment of Centers of Excellence in Teaching and Learning in many Universities is on the increase, even in our country, Nigeria. Faculties build up ideas, contents, materials, policies etc. However, the critical problem affecting learning is the method of delivering the teaching contents to the learners. Meanwhile, Effective teachin…

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Usage & Importance of Social Media Tools in Teaching & Learning

Dear Content Contributor,  In our previous edition, we promised to do a follow-up on the usage and importance of social media tools in teaching and learning. To start with, what is social media?    Social media are computer-mediated tools that allow people to create, share and exchange information, ideas, and pictures/videos in virtual communities and networks. It can as well be described as "a gr…

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Mass Media & Teaching in FUNAAB

Dear Content Contributor,   Now that FUNAAB Radio has been licensed to operate, there is the need for us on campus to make use of this great opportunity to enhance our learning and teaching. Some may be asking, what is the usefulness of this development to our classroom experience? What is the relationship between the mass media and teaching in FUNAAB?   The mass media are diversified media techno…

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Developing Learning Outcomes

Dear Content Contributor, I am using this medium to welcome all into the Second Semester 2014/2015 academic session. As we are all preparing to make this semester eventful and impactful, there is the need for us to plan our lectures in such a way that we will have pre-determined objectives of what we want our students to learn in setting a realistic learning outcomes for each topic in the syllabus…

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How to Help Students that Perform Badly in the Examination

Dear Content Contributor, I wish to congratulate the entire FUNAAB community on the successful completion of the 2014/2015 First Semester examinations, which would lead to students’ assessments while the lecturers would be required to go through the students’ answer scripts submitted during the examination. However, it is normal at this stage to see students that will perform excellently with good…

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Mentoring

Dear Content Contributor, In a bid to promoting quality culture in our teaching and learning processes, there is need for us to look into a concept called “mentoring”, which is a strategic way of ensuring and maintaining quality in teaching and learning in higher education. What is Mentoring? According to the Macmillan English Dictionary “mentoring is the use of an experienced person who helps or …

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