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Justina, Lere Zalakoro

lerezalakoro@ndu.edu.ng

Areas of Research Interest & Specialty

S/N Research Area
1 ENGLISH EDUCATION

School Attended with Qualifications

  • UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT - Ph.D CURRICULUM/LANGUAGE EDUCATION - 2011
  • UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT - M. ED CURRICULUM/LANGUAGE EDUCATION - 2005
  • UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION, PORT HARCOURT - B.ED CURRICULUM LANGUAGE EDUCATION - 1991
  • UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION, PORT HARCOURT - N. C. E ENGLISH/RELIGIOUS STUDIES - 1987
  • HOLY ROSARY SECONDARY SCHOOL, PH - WEST AFRICAN EXAMINATION COUNCIL - 1980

Membership of Professional Bodies- Year

  • ACADEMIC STAFF UNION OF UNIVERSITIES (ASUU) - 2006-DATE
  • CURRICULUM ORGANIZATION OF NIGERIA (CON) - 2006-Date
  • LITERARY SOCIETY OF NIGERIA (LSN) - 2006-date
  • NIGERIA ENGLISH STUDIES ASSOCIATION (NESA) - 2006
  • TEACHERS REGISTRATION COUNCIL OF NIGERIA (TRCN) - 2009
  • ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIAN TEACHERS (ASSONT) - 2010-Date
  • PUBLIC RELATION OFFICER (P.R.O): NIGER DELTA UNIVERSITY, WOMEN ASSOCIATION (NDUWA) - 2006-2007
  • DIRECTOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: NIGER DELTA UNIVERSITY, WOMEN ASSOCIATION (NDUWA) - 2008-2010
  • NATIONWIDE ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCMENT OF KNOWLEDGE (NAFAK) 2021 – Date - 2021 -date
  • GENDER STUDIES ASSOCAITION OF NIGERIA - 2021-date
  • ASSOCIATION OF TEACHERS IN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS OF NIGERIA - 2021-date

Work Experience (Academic)
  • Lecturer 1, Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island Bayelsa State - 2006-date
  • Project Supervisor, Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island Bayelsa State - 2006-date
  • ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER, ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE IN ENGLISH TEACHER, UNIVERSITY DEMONSTRATION SECONDARY SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT - 1992 -2003

Work Experience (Administrative)
  • INTERNAL/EXTERNAL EXAMINATION FOR MA DEFENCE , Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island Bayelsa State - 2021
  • Member , DEPARTMENTAL RESULT RETRIEVAL OFFICER - 2019-date
  • Member , FACULTY ASSESSMENT AND GRADUATING REQUIREMENT COMMITTEE - 2019 - Date
  • Member: Faculty Welfare Committee , Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island Bayelsa State - 2018
  • COORDINATOR: DEPARTMENTAL ACADEMIC STAFF SEMINAR, Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island Bayelsa State - 2014-2017
  • COORDINATOR: TEACHING PRACTICE, FACULTY OF EDUCATION, Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island Bayelsa State - 2014-2017
  • SECRETARY, NIGERIA ACADEMY OF EDUCATION (FACULTY OF EDUCATION FINANCE COMMITEE) - 2010
  • CHAIRMANTHRIFT SOCIETY, Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island Bayelsa State - 2009-2010
  • CHAIRMAN WELFARE COMMITEE, FACULTY OF EDUCATION, NIGER DELTA UNIVERSITY - 2008-2010
  • HEAD OF DEPARTMENT (LANGUAGES): BISHOP DIMIARY GRAMMER SCHOOL, YENAGOA, BAYELSA STATE: , BISHOP DIMIARY GRAMMER SCHOOL, YENAGOA, BAYELSA STATE: - 2003-2005
  • Staff, UNIVERSITY DEMONSTRATION SECONDARY SCHOOL UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT 2003 -2006 - 2003-2006
  • SENIOR STORE KEEPER, MINISTRY OF WORKS AND HOUSING, PORT-HARCOURT - 1977-1984

Workshops and Conferences Attended

  • A 2 – Day Capacity Building Workshop on GMoU Implementation Process & Cluster Board Management. 5th – 6th October 2011. Self–help network collaboration with shell petroleum development company Nigeria limited joint venture partners. - 2011
  • National Association of Female Teachers (NAFET) 5th Annual National Conference. Abuja International Conference Centre Federal Capital Territory Abuja. 3rd – 7th September, 2012. - 2012
  • Curriculum organization of Nigeria (Con), 25TH Annual Conference of Curriculum Organization of Nigeria held at Imo State University, Owerri. 19 – 22nd September, 2012. - 2012
  • Business Opportunity and Development Training June 2013. Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) Operator of the NNPC/SHELL/AGIP JOINT Venture. - 2013
  • Nsukka: 14th Annual National Conference of Faculty of Education University of Nigeria Nsukka, 8th-12 June 2015. - 2015
  • Curriculum Organization of Nigeria (CON) 28th Annual National Conference 16th-19th September, 2015. - 2015
  • 4th National Conference September 2015. Lapai Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University Niger state, - 2015
  • Nigerian academy of education (NAE), 31ST Annual congress. Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education Owerri, 31st -4th November. - 2015
  • Faculty of Education, University of Nigeria, Nsukka. 14th Annual National Conference, 8th -12th June 2015. - 2015
  • Isteams Conference, International Science Technology, Engineering, Arts, Management and Social Science (ISTEAM) Conference Unilorin 2015. - 2015
  • Association of Sociologist of Education of Nigeria (ASEN) 2016 Annual National Conference & Anniversary (Unilorin 2016), Kwara State. 9th – 14th October 2016 - 2016
  • Curriculum organization of Nigeria (CON) 28th Annual National Conference. 16 – 19th September. - 2015
  • 3rd Annual National Conference of the Institute of Education held at the Institute of education, university of Calabar, Calabar October 21 – 24th 2015 - 2015
  • 14. Collaboration of education faculties in West Africa (CEFWA) 6th Annual International Conference 2015, Abia State University - 2015
  • 15. National Conference of Curriculum Organization of Nigeria. 21 – 29th September 2016, College of Education (NCCE), Abuja - 2016
  • 16. CON (29th) National Conference of Curriculum Organization of Nigeria 21 – 24th September 2016, Abuja. - 2016
  • National Association of Female Teachers (NAFET) 6TH Annual National Conference held at Nigeria Law School, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State 9th – 13th September 2013 - 2013
  • CHES UNIPORT – CENTER for Higher Education Studies, Institute of Education August 2014. - 2014
  • World Council for Curriculum and Instruction (WCCI), Nigeria Chapter. 11th Biannual Conference Owerri, Imsu Imo state 2016. - 2016
  • 20. 11th Annual National Conference of Association of Nigerian Teachers (ASSONT) Owerri, 2016. - 2016
  • 21. 31st Annual Congress. Nigerian Academy of Education. AlvanIkoku Federal College of Education Owerri 31st October 2016. - 2016
  • 2nd Annual International Conference Niger Delta University. Faculty of Education 4th November 2016. - 2016
  • 4th Annual National Conference for Nigerian Society for Psychical Research, University of Port Harcourt December 2016 - 2-16
  • 9th Annual National Conference of National Association for the Advancement of knowledge (NAFAK). University of Port-Harcourt, Port-Harcourt, Rivers State. 13th - 17th March 2017. - 2017
  • 4th Annual Chapter Conference. Nigerian Association for Educational Administration and Planning (NAEAP). University of Port Harcourt (Uniport). 11th – 14th April 2017. - 2017
  • 42nd Annual National Conference of the Association of Nigerian Teachers (ASSONT). Benue State University of Makurdi. 17th – 21st July 2017. - 2017
  • 8th Annual National Conference of the Association for Promoting Academic Researchers and Development in Nigeria (APARDN) held at Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island, Amassoma, Bayelsa State. 14th – 18th May 2018. - 2018
  • Niger Delta Royal Queens Peace Building Submit 2018. Bayelsa State Traditional Rulers Wives Association (BSTWA). - 2018
  • The National Development Conference for Social Science, Education, Technology, Management & International Relations. Federal University Otuoke, Bayelsa State. 11th – 12th, April, 2019. - 2019
  • 5th Annual International Conference of the Faculty of Education Niger Delta University. Main Auditorium, Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island Bayelsa State. 26th – 30th August 2019 - 2019
  • 32nd Annual Conference of Curriculum Organization of Nigeria (CON). Princess Alexandra Auditorium (PAA) University of Nigeria Nsukka. 18th – 21st September 2019. - 2019
  • Association of Sociologist of Education of Nigeria (ASEN). Annual National Conference & Anniversary. University of Ilorin, Kwara State, 9th – 14th October 2019. - 2019
  • The Nigerian Academy of Education. 4th November 2019. - 2019
  • Nigerian Society for Psychosocial Research (NSPR). 10th Annual National Conference of the Nigerian Society for Psychosocial Research. 10th – 14 May, 2021. - 2021
  • 6th Annual International Conference of the Faculty of Education (NDU 2021). 8th – 12th February 2021. - 2021
  • Gender studies association of Nigeria (GSAN). April 27 – May 1, 2021. - 2021
  • National wide Association for the Advancement of Knowledge (NAFAK) 16th March – 17th March 2021. - 2021
  • 38. Annual International Conference of the Faculty of Education (NDU). Monday 6th – Friday 10th February, 2023 - 2023

Articles

  		•  Zalakoro, J. L.C (2015). Educated but uneducated individuals in authority in education sectors in Nigeria, Illorin. International Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Management and Social Sciences (Isteams) research Nexus Conference, 7() 699-706
  		• Zalakoro, J. L.C (2015). An overview of personality mismatch among individuals in authority in the education sector in Nigeria; Ilorin. . Advances in multidisciplinary and scientific research. , 1(1) 155-160
  		• Zalakoro, J. L.C (2015). Millennium Development Goals and the achievement of universal Basic Education. . Nigerian Journal of Curriculum Studies: Curriculum Organization of Nigeria Calabar, 22(4) 133-146
  		• Zalakoro, J. L.C (2014). Language, music and dance: A vital tool for sustainable National development in Nigeria Kano. Nigeria Police Academy, 1(2) 233-244
  		• Zalakoro, J. L.C (2014). Approaches to English language teaching in the classroom. . Integrated foundations of education, () 463-474.
  		• Zalakoro (2014). Zalakoro, J. L.C (2014). Nigeria University graduates: Schooled or uneducated. Port Harcourt: In Prof. Teboho. M, Prof. Oladiji T, Dr. Awujo. G, Uche C, Chris W. C, Dr. Nnamonu. L, Dr. Ojukwu. C (eds). (CHESS). 2(1) 135-142. . Center for higher education studies, 2(1) 134-142
  		• Zalakoro, J. L.C (2014). Zalakoro, J. L.C (2014). Climate Change: Its effects on Curriculum development at the Basic Education Level in Nigeria. . Warri goldklass International Journal of Scientific and educational research, 2(1) 191-198
  		• Zalakoro, J. L.C (2014). Motivation and learning styles of students: An analysis of five approaches English language teaching methods. Warri, Goldklass. International Journal Research, 2(1) 169-179
  		• Zalakoro, J. L.C (2014). The place of language in the teaching of literature. . Niger Delta University Journal of education. (pub) The Faculty of Education. , 1(1) 122-131
  		• Zalakoro, Justina Lere (2013). Readability levels of SS 2 students in selected novels/play in Bayelsa state secondary schools. . Journal of National Association of Female Teachers, 4() 126-134.