Rashid Adewumi Aderinoye Explained

Rashid Adewumi Aderinoye
Workplaces:University of Ibadan
Discipline:Adult education
Continuing education
Thesis Title:Retention and Failure in Distance Education: The Nigeria Teachers Institute experience
Thesis Year:1992
Alma Mater:University of Ibadan

Rashid Adewumi Aderinoye (born 9 October 1950) from Ifetedo, Osun State, is a Nigerian professor of literacy and open distance learning. He is a former Deputy Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC)[1] and Executive Secretary, National Commission for Nomadic Education (NCNE).[2] He was a former head of the Department of Adult Education, University of Ibadan, Nigeria.[3] [4]

Early life and education

Aderinoye was born in Ifetedo, Osun State, to the family of Pa Sakariyau Aderinoye and Mama Sabitiu Ajimoti Aderinoye.[5] He started his educational journey at Ansar-ur-Deen primary school, Ifetedo and obtained Grade II Teacher Certificate from Ansar-ur-Deen Teacher Training College Ota. Thereafter, he proceeded to the University of Ibadan to study Adult Education and Islamic Studies. He earned a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) Degree in 1982, a Master of Education (M.Ed.) Degree in 1984 and Doctoral of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in 1992 from the same institution.[6]

Career

He joined the academic staff of the Department of Adult Education, University of Ibadan on 23 June 1993 as Lecturer II, and became a Professor in 2007.[7] He presented the University of Ibadan Inaugural Lecture on 5 July 2018.[8] [9] [10]

He has served in different capacities outside the university most especially UNESCO programmes on promotion of literacy.[11] He has also served in government in various capacities: he was a member of defunct Oyo State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, 1986–89; Osun State Pilgrims Welfare Board, 1994–1996. He was appointed Deputy Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) from 2010 to 2013[12] and Executive Secretary, National Commission for Nomadic Education (NCNE) from 2014 to 2016.[13] Also secretary Ministerial Committee on Madrasah Education 2010–2014.[14]

Aderinoye is an expert in literacy education this is evident in one of the book written in his honour titled "Literacy for sustainable development in a knowledge economy" [15] [16] and a member of the Nigerian Academy of Education.[17]

Professor Rasheed Aderinoye, takes a dignified bow from the premier University of Ibadan on October 9, 2020, upon the attainment of 70 years.

Selected publications

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2019-08-04. Today's teachers have one leg in school, one leg in business. 2020-06-13. Vanguard News. en-US.
  2. Web site: Blueprint. 2014-03-10. New nomadic education commission's boss assumes office. 2020-06-13. en-US.
  3. Web site: Government needs to fund education more – Emeritus Professor Omolewa – Radio Nigeria Ibadan Zonal Station. 2020-06-13. radionigeriaibadan.gov.ng.
  4. Web site: HOD's Profile : Department of Adult Education Faculty of Education. 2020-06-13. educ.ui.edu.ng.
  5. Web site: Name: Professor Rashid Adewumi Aderinoye - Professor Rashid Adewumi Aderinoye b. ... UNESCO Fellowship to the International Literacy ... Listed below are some of the completed. 2020-06-13. pdfslide.net. en.
  6. Web site: HOD's Profile : Department of Adult Education Faculty of Education. 2020-06-13. educ.ui.edu.ng.
  7. Web site: Don lists obstacles to eradicating mass illiteracy. 2020-06-13. guardian.ng.
  8. Web site: Nwankwo. Ngozi. 2018-07-30. Nigeria failed to launch another mass literacy campaign after 26years-UI Don. 2020-06-13. Nigerian Pilot News. en-US.
  9. Web site: PROFESSOR RASHID ADEWUMI ADERINOYE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ADULT EDUCATION, FACULTY OF EDUCATION, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN DELIVERS INAUGURAL LECTURE ENTITLED " LITERACY AND SUSTAINABLE NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: A TRIPOD OF INTERVENTION" ON THURSDAY, 05 JULY, 2018 I UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN. 2020-06-13. www.ui.edu.ng.
  10. Web site: 2018-07-20. Don lists obstacles to eradicating mass illiteracy. 2020-06-06. The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. en-US.
  11. Web site: Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Ministerial Conference on Education Post-2015 9-11 February 2015 Kigali, Rwanda. 2020-06-13. UNESCO.
  12. Web site: One Day Symposium on Reforms in the Public Education in Nigeria; the case of Kwara State 12th January 2011. 2020-06-06. www.mafng.org.
  13. Web site: 2016-08-18. Ex-nomadic education commission boss, Aderinoye, honoured » Islamic News » Tribune Online. 2020-06-06. Tribune Online. en-GB.
  14. Web site: HOD's Profile : Department of Adult Education Faculty of Education. 2020-06-06. educ.ui.edu.ng.
  15. Web site: 2018-07-20. Don lists obstacles to eradicating mass illiteracy. 2020-06-06. The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. en-US.
  16. Web site: MONDAY BULLETIN. A Publication of The Office of The Executive Secretary. 10 April 2017. FG Reconstitutes Boards of EducationAgencies, Councils of Universities. 8 June 2020.
  17. Web site: 31st Annual Congress,New Members Admitted The Nigerian Academy of Education. 2020-06-13. www.naeduc.org.ng.
  18. Web site: Aderinoye, Rashid A. 2020-06-13. Worldcat.
  19. Web site: Literacy for sustainable development in a knowledge economy : essays in honour of Professor Rashid Adewumi Aderinoye. 2020-06-13.