01. PERSONAL DATA
(i) Name in Full : DARE IMA IMA
(ii) Date of Birth : 10th. October, 1969
(iii) Place of Birth : Ikot-Ekpene
(iv) Sex : Female
(v) Marital Status : Married
(vi) Nationality : Nigerian
(vii) Town and State of Origin : Ikot-Ekpene (Akwa Ibom State)
(viii) Address : FUNAAB Staff School, Abeokuta
02. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
(ii) Academic and Professional Qualifications (with dates)
a. B.A. Theatre Arts (University of Porthacourt) – 1999
b. M.Sc. Communication Development (Federal University) – 2017
c. NCE English language and Music (Pankshin) – 1991
03. WORK EXPERIENCE
(a) University Working Experience
(i) A-Z Int. Secondary School, Lagos —- Class Teacher (1993 – 1994)
(ii) Lerato Int. Secondary School, Lagos —- Class Teacher (1994 -1997)
(iii) Federal University Staff School, Abeokuta —- Class Teacher (2000 – to date)
04. MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES
a. Member, Nigerian Union of Teachers (2005 till date)
b. Member of Nigerian Association of Evaluators (2010 till date)
05. RESEARCH INTEREST
Field of Research: Teaching methodologies; Conflicts resolution and Communication
06. PUBLICATIONS
Journal Articles
1. Adebiyi, A.A.; Sotiloye, B.S.; Bodunde, H.; and Dare I.I. (2015): Language learning in large classes in tertiary institutions in Abeokuta: Students’ perspectives. A journal of English and Communication Skills 2, 37 – 51.
2. Olaifa, T.; Sotiloye, B.; and Dare I. (2016): Resolution of Ethno-linguistic conflicts in Belgium and its lesions for Nigeria. ASSET, (in print)
3. Olubakin, V.; and Dare I. (2017): A linguistic analysis of the English mood system in the language of courtroom interrogations. Journal of Teachers of English and Communication (in print)
Book:
4. Olaifa, T.; and Dare I. (2016): “Conflicts and Communication” An edited Book Jacobs & Lydia publisher. 128 pages
07. MAJOR CONFERENCES ATTENDED WITH PAPERS READ
I. Society for Peace Studies and Practices. 24th July – 26th July. 2017, 11th Annual International Conference. Babcock University. Theme: Peace and Security in Nigeria. Paper presentation entitled “Privatization of Violence in Nigeria”
II. Workshop on Workplace Conflict Management. 10th May, 2017. Presented paper entitled “Management of Gender Based Violence and Establishment Peace
III. World Peace Workshop 20th September 2016. Peace and Sustainable Development in Nigeria. A 2-day CSO Round table on the increased use of the FOI ACT.
