Prof. Ademola I. Atanda

Ademola Ibukunolu Atanda is a seasoned scholar in the Department of Educational Management, University of Ibadan. He is an expert in the field of education. He attended Saint Andrew’s College, Oyo, where he obtained his Nigerian Certificate in Education (NCE). All his degrees were obtained in Educational Management. He is a professional teacher certified and licensed by the Teacher Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN). His research areas include Supervision of Instruction, Quality Assurance and Accountability in Education, Record Management, Classroom Management, Educational Leadership, School Effectiveness and Staff and Student Personnel. He is a resource person to educational oriented institutes, ministries of education and educational consultancies. He is a member of some professional associations – Nigerian Association for Educational Administration and Planning (NAEAP), Commonwealth Council for Educational Administration and Management (CCEAM), Comparative and International Education Society (CIES). He is the Chairman, Conference Organising Committee Higher Education Research and Policy Network (HERPNET). He has served as two times Assistant Warden of Mellanby Hall, Warden, Mellanby Hall, the Acting Head of Department of Educational Management at the University of Ibadan. He is the immediate past and pioneer Director, Research Management and International Programmes, Alayande University of Education, Oyo, where he did his sabbatical. He has attended local and international conferences – Ghana, Sierra Leone, South Africa and United Kingdom. He has more than eighty publications to his credit in both local and international journals and books. He has taught at all levels of education (pre-primary, primary, secondary and higher institutions). Professor Atanda has participated in many research grant both local and international. He is happily married and his marriage is blessed with children.