AJALA, Prof. James Abodunrin

Born December 30. 1942
in

Otan-Ayegbaju

Prof.

AJALA,

James

Abodunrin

B.Sc. Ed.. M.Ed.. Ed.D.,

Gender: Male
Marital Status
  • Married
Name of Spouse Victoria Olufunmiiayo Olaleye, 1968
State of Origin: Osun
Father's Name
Father's Status N/A
Mother's Name
Mother's Status N/A
Number of Male Children 1
Number of Female Children 3
Profession physical educator, health education specialist, university teacher
Working Experience
Previous Appointments:

Pupil Teacher, St. Nicholas Primary School, Otan-Ayegbaju. Osun State, 1953-54; Teacher Grade II, St. Thomas Modern School. Otan-Ayegbaju, 1959-60; Teacher Grade II, Murumba Grade III Teacher Training College. Ile-Ife. 1961; St. Francis Modern School. Osogbo. 1962; St. Clare’s Teacher Training College. Osogbo. 1963; Teacher. St. James Modern School, Osogbo, 1964; Teacher, Oduduwa College. Ile-Ife, 1967-69; Education Officer, Comprehensive High School, Aiyetoro, Ogun State, 1971-72; Lecturer II, Institute of Education, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1972-74; Head, Department of Education/Lecturer 1, Institute of Education, Ahmadu Bello University. 1974-76; snr. Lecturer. University of Ibadan, 1983-90; prof, since, 1990; National treasurer, Nigerian School Health Association, 1982-92; Consultant, Health Education in School Curricular and for Family Planning. World Health Organisation, 1991- 92; national presd: Nigerian School Health Association, since 1992. Editorial Board, Nigerian School Health Journal, 1982; Editorial Board, West African Journal ofPhysical and Health Education, 1983;Editorial Advisory Board, Ikere-Ekiti andAdeyemi Journal of Education, 1988; American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance;,American Association for Advancement of Health Education; American School Health Association; Curriculum Organisation of Nigeria; Nigeria Association for Sport lecturer Science and Medicine; ee. Physical/Health Education, University of Ilorin, 1988-89; Ahmadu Bello University, 1990-91; University of Lagos, since 1991;

St. Nicholas' Primary School, Otan-Ayegbaju, Osun State, 1947-52; St. Leo's Grade II Teacher Training College, Abeokuta, Ogun State. 1955-58; Adeycmi College of Education. Ondo State, 1964-66; Central State University. Ohio, USA; 1969-70; Springfield College, Massachusetts, USA, 1970-71; Boston University, USA, 1979-81; Boston University School of Medicine, Massachusetts, USA, 1981-82.
Tertiary
N/A

Leadership Development through Movement, Education and Sports, In Pai Obanya (ed); Curriculum In Theory and In Practice; Educational Research and Study Group, Ibadan, 1984; Health Education Curriculum For Four Year Bachelors Degree Programme in Nigeria Cambridge Massachusetts; World-Beane Publishers 1985; The Challenge of Our Time: Problems and Solutions, Cambridge, Massachusetts, World-Beane Publishers, 1985; Importance and Place ofHealth Instruction in the School Programme, Moonlight Publishers Limited, Ibadan, 1987; Leisure Education for Promotive Health, Recreation Education, Department of Physical and Health Education, University of Ibadan, 1988.

Western State of Nigeria Scholarship, 1969; winner. Scholarship Award, Central State University, Ohio, USA, 1970; Certificate of Honour in recognition of a high standard of Scholastic Excellence, Central State University, Ohio, USA, 1970; listed in the Dean’s Honours List, Central State University, Ohio; graduated – Magna cum Laude, Central State University, Ohio, USA.

reading, writing, travelling,

Rotary International,

16 Ayoola Drive, New Bodija Extension, Ibadan, Oyo State

02-8103449.
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