{"id":14230,"date":"2017-03-07T15:13:54","date_gmt":"2017-03-07T14:13:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=14230"},"modified":"2017-05-19T15:09:10","modified_gmt":"2017-05-19T14:09:10","slug":"osuagwu-dr-sir-bertram-iwunwa-nkemgemedi","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/osuagwu-dr-sir-bertram-iwunwa-nkemgemedi\/","title":{"rendered":"OSUAGWU, Dr. Sir Bertram Iwunwa Nkemgemedi"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B.Ed, M.Ed, M.A., Ph.D; lecturer; b: July 27, 1937; p: Eziome; ht: Mbieri; Iga: Mbaitolu, so: Imo; m: Nonyerem A. Oparaku, July 26, 1969; nc: one s, four d; ed: Orogwe Primary School, 1943-46; Mbeiri Central School, 1947-49; SAGS Nkwerre, 1950-54; St. John Teachers Training College, Port Harcourt, 1957-58; University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1961-65; State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, 1976-78; Queen Victoria University, Toronto, Canada, 1982; State University, New York, Buffalo, USA, 1981-88; cr: Teacher, Anglican Grammar School, Umuahia, 1965; Egbu Girls Secondary School, Owerri, 1966-71; VPrincipal\/ School Bursar, 1966-71; V-Principal, Women&#8217;s Training College, Enugu, 1971-74; Founding Head, Department of Igbo (now Department of Languages) Alvan Ikoku College of Education, Owerri, since 1974; Lecturer II, since 1974; Reader, since 1985; Part Time Lecturer, Imo State, University, 1993-94; Group-Leader, National Educational Research, Kano, 1975; Area sec. Student&#8217;s Christian Movement of Nigeria, Oweni, 1966-74; ch: National Educational Research Council, 1979; Workshop Production of Science Books in Igbo, 1979-80; Mass Mobilisation for Social and Economic Recovery Translation Committee, Imo State, 1995; Society for Promoting Igbo Language Culture, Imo State, since 1985; Sub-Committee, Curriculum of National Institute for Nigerian Languages; Examination Malpractices Committee, Alvan Ikoku College of Education, Oweni, 1992-94; ee: Federal College of Education, Obudu, 1995-96; Yola, 1998-99; 1999- 2008; Editor, Knights of St. Christopher Anglican Communion Publications, Owerri, since 1999; Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Languages and Literature, Alvan Ikoku College of Education, 1996; mm: National Committee, Establishment of National Institute for Nigerian Languages, Aba, 1990-91; Six-man Committee to Establish a College of Education, Abia State, 2000-01; awards: Certificate of Merit, The Education Association Faculty of Education, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, April 23, 1965; Merit award of excellence, Nazareth Church Boys and Girls Brigade, Ohohia Mbieri, 1999; Unesco award, 2000; hob: choral conducting, excursions, scrabble playing and writing; off: Department of Nigerian Unguages, Alvan Ikoku College of Education, P.M.B 1033, Owerri, Imo State, res: B. 105, Shell Camp, Oweni, Imo State; tel: 083-230300; pha: Eziome Mberi Box, 114, Oweni, Imo State.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[176],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-14230","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-academia"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/14230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/14230\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14230"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=14230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}