18 January 2015 Conference AttendanceConference Attendance Grant is an intervention grant offered by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and open for utilization by Academic and Non-Teaching Staff of Nigerian Higher Education Institution for conference and workshop attendance. The Call All Academic and Non-Teaching Staff are hereby invited to compete for the 2015/2016 Conference Attendanc…

18 January 2015 The Call All Academic and Non-Teaching Staff are hereby invited to compete for the 2014 Conference Attendance Grants.   Purpose The Grant will support the staff of the University who wants to attend Overseas Meetings/Conferences/Workshops of short duration, in areas that is relevant to their employment. Condition While application does not guarantee approval, applicants will be ex…

05 January 2015 The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olusola Oyewole, has expressed his displeasure over the increasing rate of unemployment of graduates from the nation's tertiary institutions. Professor Oyewole made this known during the Tertiary Education Trust Fund's 2-Day Capacity Building Workshop on "Entrepreneurship Education and Training for Entrepreneurship Lecturers in Public Tertiary Instit…

05 January 2015 The FUNAAB Gender Policy Drafting Committee (FGPDC) of the University would hold its Stakeholders' Workshop on the FUNAAB Gender Policy, from Thursday, January 29 to Friday, January 30, 2015 at the International Scholars' and Resource Centre (IS&RC). The Chairperson of FGPDC, Professor Grace Sokoya, stated that the workshop would draw participants from the drafting committee, …

Dear Content Contributor, We want to thank our esteemed contributors for the various comments and feedbacks received so far. However, we believe that there is the need for inclusion of teaching courses in the curriculum of all postgraduate courses in our Universities and other higher educational institutions, in order to equip them with adequate teaching methodology/pedagogy that will prepare them…

Dear Content Contributor,   I am thrilled to discover that a lot of work had been done in the areas of teaching and learning in order to enhance students’ and lecturers' performance. In our recent research and discovery on learning and teaching process, we found out that some leading Universities had set the pace that we can follow. That is why I am using Teaching at University of Nottingham as a …

Dear Content Contributor,       Students are major stakeholders in learning and teaching process. Honestly, how to develop critical thinking in them would be a great advantage to this nation and the world at large. That is the reason why we are sharing the experience of Jennifer Anderson-Meger with you this week. I hope you will find it informative and interesting? His presentation starts with: …