Dr. Eniola Keji Ola-Alani

Dr. Eniola Keji Ola-Alani

Associate Professor

Adult & Primary Education

Dr.  OLA-ALANI, Eniola Keji is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Adult and Primary Education, Faculty of Education, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria. She obtained Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Education from University of Ibadan in 2001 and Ph.D. in Early Childhood Education from University of Ibadan in 2012.  She is currently the Acting Head of Department; Editor-in-Chief of the Unilorin Journal of Lifelong Education; and the Administrative Head of the Department. She was a Lecturer in the Department of Early Childhood Education, Adeyemi Federal College of Education, Ondo from 2013 to 2014 where she held many administrative positions. She had about forty (40) publications across local, national and international sources and also attended many academic retreats, workshops and conferences at different fora. She is a member of Early Childhood Association of Nigeria (ECAN), Association of Nursery Primary Education Instructors in Nigeria (ANPEIN), Historians of Education Society of Nigeria (HESN), National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), Teachers’ Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), among others. Her teaching and research interest is in the area of Early Childhood and Primary Education.

Qualifications

  • NCE Political Science/English
  • B.Ed. Early Childhood Education
  • M.Ed. Early Childhood Education
  • PhD. Early Childhood/Primary Education

Teaching

Undergraduate
  • PED 119: Children and Their Environment
  • PED 112: Special Infant Ability
  • PES 101: Introduction to History of Nursery and Primary Education
  • PES 104: Introduction to Childhood Education Teaching Methods
  • PES 201: Philosophy of Early Childhood Education
  • PES 204: Childhood Education Method I
  • PES 302: Overview of Youth Leadership
  • PES 306: Creative Art in Primary Education
  • PES 307: Nursery and Primary Religious and Moral Instruction
  • PES 311: Elementary Social Science of Nursery and Primary Project
  • PES 403: Practicum in Nursery and Primary Education
  • PES 405: Nursery and Primary School Organization and Administration
  • PES 406: Nigeria as a Corporate Entity
  • EDU 111: Introduction to Teaching Profession
  • EDU 112: Foundation of Education
  • EDU 216: History and Policy of Education in Nigeria
Postgraduate
  • CES 803: Socio-cultural and Contemporary Issues in Childhood Education
  • CES 804: Production of Instructional Materials in Childhood Education
  • CES 804: Production of Instructional Materials in Childhood Education
  • CES 821: Language and Literacy Development in Children
  • CES 841: Social Theory of Childhood
  • CES 843: Society Childhood
  • CES 913: Reflective Practice and Professional Development in Childhood Education
  • CES 915: Advanced Child Study

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Office Address

Room C10, First Floor, Adult and Primary Education Building, University of Ilorin