KEYNOTES

INVITED KEYNOTE ADDRESSES AT CONFERENCES & PAPERS

  1. Jegede, O. J. (2022). A New Dawn in Establishing Private Universities .Being an Invited Presentation, Wednesday, 12th October, 2022
  2. Jegede, O. J. (2021). Framework of a Workplan for the Implementation of the Open School Programme.Being an Invited Presentation, Tuesday, 12th & 13th October, 2021
  3. Jegede, O. J. (2021). Recalibrating Open Distance Education & E-Learning for Resilient and Inclusive Education.Being an Invited Presentation at UNILAG DLI International Colloquium, 16 September, 2021
  4. Jegede, O. J. (2020). Relevance and Future of African Universities Towards Transformation of African Societies.Being an Invited Presentation at the 1st International Conference of Registrars, 28 September, 2020
  5. Jegede, O. J. (2020). The Global Future Directions in Open Distance and E-Learning .Being an Invited Presentation at the 18th International Conference on Private HE in Africa, September, 2020
  6. Jegede, O. J. (2020). Introduction to ODL & Major Differences Between F2F and ODL .Being an Invited Presentation at the Workshop for Federal University, Oye-Ekiti held at Lagos February, 2020
  7. Jegede, O. J. (2020). Course Material Development in the 21st Century .Being an Invited Presentation at the Workshop for Federal University, Oye-Ekiti held at Lagos February, 2020
  8. Jegede, O. J. (2020). The Place of Course Materials Development in ODL .Being an Invited Presentation at the Workshop for Federal University, Oye-Ekiti held at Lagos February, 2020
  9. Jegede, O. J. (2020). Distance Learning and Access to Education .Being an Invited Keynote Address at the Retreat of the Ahmadu Bello University Distance Learning Centre held at Sokoto January, 2020
  10. Jegede, O. J. (2020). Determinants of Successful Learning Outcomes in ODL.Being an Invited Presentation the Retreat of the Ahmadu Bello University Distance Learning Centre held at Sokoto, January 2020
  11. Jegede, O. J. (2020). Quality Assurance in ODL Courseware and Instructional Delivery Being an Invited Presentation at the Retreat of the Ahmadu Bello University Distance Learning Centre held at Sokoto January, 2020
  12. Jegede, O. J. (2020). The Challenges of ODL in Developing Countries: The Way Forward Being an Invited Presentation at the Retreat of the Ahmadu Bello University Distance Learning Centre held at Sokoto January, 2020
  13. Jegede, O. J. (2019). ODL: Fundamentals, Justification and Going Dual Mode .Being an Invited Keynote Address at the National Open University of Nigeria, May 2019
  14. Jegede, O. J. (2019). The Challenges of ODL in Developing Countries: The Way Forward .Being an Invited Presentation at the at the Retreat of the Ahmadu Bello University Distance Learning Centre staff held at Bauchi, from 13 to 16, January, 2019
  15. Jegede, O. J. (2018). Educação aberta à distância e o desenvolvimento sustentável na Africa .Being an Invited Keynote Address at the Congress of the Distance Education Association of Brazil, ESUD2018
  16. Jegede, O. J. (2018). Meeting Sustainable Development (SDG) Goal 4 Through Open and Distance Learning: Ensuring Life Long Learning for All .Being an Invited Keynote at the 2018 International Conference on Open and Distance Learning held at Accra, Ghana, October 22 - 24, 2018
  17. Jegede, O. J. (2018). Developing Quality Course Materials for ODL in Nigeria .
  18. Jegede, O. J. (2017). Changing the Narrative of Mass Education in 21st Century Nigeria . A Symposium Lecture at the National Universities Commission (NUC) Nigeria, Tuesday, 7 November, 2017
  19. Jegede, O. J. (2017). Quality of University Education in Nigeria: The Challenge of Social Relevance . Convocation Lecture at the 22nd and 23rd Combined Convocation Ceremony University of Uyo, Nigeria Friday, 3 November, 2017
  20. Jegede, O. J. (2017). Ensuring Quality and Relevance of Higher Education, Life Long Learning, Teacher Education Development Through Public Private Partnership . An Invited Keynote Address to the 15th Annual International Conference on Private Higher Education in Africa held at the Intercontinental Addis Hotel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 25th to 27th July, 2017

  21. Jegede, O. J. (2017). Regulation of Open and Distance Learning Activities . Presentation at the COL & NOUN RETRIDAL Conference on Open & Distance Learning Held at the National Open University of Nigeria, Abuja Nigeria on Tuesday, 30th May 2017

  22. Jegede, O. J. (2017). Planning for a Distance Learning Centre . Presentation at the COL & NOUN RETRIDAL Conference on Open & Distance Learning Held at the National Open University of Nigeria, Abuja Nigeria on Tuesday, 30th May 2017

  23. Jegede, O. J. (2017). Introduction to Fundamentals of Open and Distance Learning. Keynote Address at the COL & NOUN RETRIDAL Conference on Open & Distance Learning Held at the National Open University of Nigeria, Abuja Nigeria on Tuesday, 30th May 2017

  24. Jegede, O. J. (2016). Reflections on Quality Promotion and Capacity Development in Higher Education in Africa. Keynote Address at the Southern African Regional Conference on Quality Assurance in Higher Education Held at the Southern African Regional Conference Pretoria South Africa on Thursday, 28th October 2016

  25. Jegede, O. J. (2016). Intellectual Output for Innovation and Enhancement of Socio-Economic Transformation. Being a Keynote Address at the Zimbabwe Open University International Research Conference Held at the Rainbow Towers Hotel, Harare, Zimbabwe, Thursday, 28th to Friday, 29th July, 2016

  26. Jegede, O. J. (2016). Open and Distance Learning Practices in Nigerian Higher Institutions of Learning. Being an Invited Keynote Address at the University of Ibadan Distance Learning Centre 3rd Annual Distinguished Lecture and Stakeholders’ Forum Held at the International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan, Thursday, 14th & Friday, 15 July, 2016

  27. Jegede, O. J. (2016). The Role of Private Higher Education in Sustainable Development. Being an Invited Keynote Address to the 14th International Conference on Private Higher Education in Africa Held at the African Union Conference Centre, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 12 to 14 July, 2016

  28. Jegede, O. J.(2016). Human Capital Development in Nigeria Through Open and Distance Learning: Whither Federal University of Oye-Ekiti? Being an Invited Special Address to an Extra-Ordinary Session of the Senate of the Federal University of Oye-Ekiti which held on Friday, 8 July, 2016

  29. Jegede, O. J. (2016). Global Job Crises: Curriculum Misfits, Reform Perspectives and Strategic Imperatives . Being a Keynote Address to the 2nd Annual Blossom Career & Entrepreneurship Summit, with the Theme: Curriculum Re-Examination: Skills Opportunities & the Dilemma of Academic Ambitions, Organised by the Best of the World Ent. Ltd held at The Haven, Oba Akinjobi Way, Ikeja GRA, Lagos, Thursday, 2nd and Friday, 3rd June, 2016

  30. Jegede, O. J. (2016). A Compelling Need for a Comprehensive Review of the Laws Establishing Regulatory Agencies and Tertiary Institutions for Open and Distance Learning in Nigeria. Being an Invited Paper at the Roundtable Conference on Legislative Agenda for Tertiary Education in Nigeria, with the Theme: Towards Positive Change in Tertiary Education: Relevance, Competitiveness and Sustainability, Organised by the National Assembly Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFund and the Federal Ministry of Education held at A-Class Park, Along Kashim Ibrahim Way, Maitama, Abuja from 31st May to 2nd June, 2016

  31. Jegede, O. J. (2015). Developing Innovative Partnerships and Programmes to Deliver High Quality Affordable Education Ecosystems in Sub-Saharan Africa. An Invited Presentation at a Panel discussion at the Education Innovation Africa Conference held at the Visa Oshwal Centre, Nairobi, Kenya, from 8-10 June, 2015

  32. Jegede, O. J. (2013). Open Learning For Development: Towards Empowerment and Transformation . An invited Keynote Address at COL’s Seventh Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning (PCF7), An Invited Keynote held in Abuja, Nigeria in Partnership with the Federal Ministry of Education and the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) from 2 - 6 December 2013

  33. Jegede, O. J. (2012). Transforming Education: Enlarging Access to Qualitative Tertiary Education. An invited Keynote Address at the Conference of Provosts of Colleges of Education of Nigeria at the College of Education, Akwanga, Nasarawa State of Nigeria, 5-9 March, 2012

  34. Jegede, O.J. (2012). An Idea Whose Time Has Come: Re-thinking Internationalisation: The African Perspective. An invited IAU Panel presentation at the American Association of International Education Administrators Annual Conference, JW Marriot Hotel, Washington DC, USA, February 19-22, 2012

  35. Jegede, O. J. (2012). The future of the Commonwealth of Learning: Priorities and Challenges. A Special Presentation to the Board of COL in Toronto, Canada on 5th February, 2012

  36. Jegede, O. J. (2012). African Higher Education Focus on Management, Leadership, Access and Quality. An Invited Address at the Africa-US Higher Education Initiative Partners’ Meeting at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, February 13-15, 2012

  37. Jegede, O.J. (Tuning, Credits, Learning Outcomes and Quality: A contribution to Harmonization and the Space for Higher Education in Africa. Report of the Evaluation of Tuning applications . A Presentation of the Report of the Evaluation of Tuning applications at the Conference on African Higher Education held at the Radisson Hotel, Dakar, Senegal, 27-30, November, 2011

  38. Jegede, O.J. (2011). Red-Flag Alert on Emerging Challenges of Higher Education in Africa. An Invited Convocation Lecture at the 23rd Convocation Ceremony of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria, Friday 18 November.

  39. Jegede, O. J. (2011). What is a World Class University: An AAU Perspective. An Invited Keynote Address at the University of Ghana Conference on Alumni Home Coming and plan towards establishing the University as a World Class University. Monday 14 November.

  40. Jegede, O. J. (2011). The State of Universities in Africa. An Invited Speech by the Secretary General of the AAU to Commemorate the African University Day Celebration at the University of Cape Coast, Ghana, on Thursday, November 10.

  41. Jegede, O. J. (2011). Africanising Internationalisation of Higher Education in Africa. An Invited Keynote Address at the Joint ANIE/British Council/NUC Conference on Internationalisation of Higher Education in Africa with the Theme ‘where to Focus Funding and Create Impact for the Higher Education Sector in Sub Sahara Africa’ held at Abuja, Nigeria on 25th and 26th October.

  42. Jegede, O. J. (2011). ‘Go forth and Soar …’. An invited Keynote Speech at the Special Congregation for the Award of First and Higher Degrees and the Presentation of Prizes of the 6th Convocation Ceremony Holding at Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria. Friday July 22.

  43. Jegede, O. J. (2011). ‘Harnessing and Disseminating Research Information as Key to the Development of Knowledge-based Economies in Africa’. An Invited Keynote Address delivered at the Workshop on Open Access Institutional Repository Advocacy organised by the Association of African Universities (AAU) at the Best Western Premier Hotel, Accra, Ghana, 18-19 July.

  44. Jegede, O. J. (2011). ‘Who/What Need To Be Assured?’ An Invited Keynote Address to the African Council for Distance Education 3rd Conference and General Assembly With the Theme ‘Bridging the Development Gap in Africa Through ODL’ held at Mlimani City Conference Hall, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, 12-15th July.

  45. Jegede, O. J. (2011). ‘Goodwill Message Address and Presentation of DATAD Equipment to the Association of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (AVCNU) ‘ at its 26th Annual Conference held at Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria, 28 to 30 June.

  46. Jegede, O. J. (2011). ‘Engaging With Private Sector to Advance Higher Education in Africa’. An Invited Keynote Address at the Association of Universities & Colleges of Canada International Liaison Officers’ Meeting at Sheraton Ottawa Hotel, Canada, Monday 13, June.

  47. Jegede, O. J. (2011). ‘Welcome Address by the Secretary General of the Association of African Universities’ (AAU), at the Opening Ceremony of the Conference of Rectors, Vice Chancellors & Presidents (COREVIP), held at Stellenbosch University, South Africa, 30 May-3 June.

  48. Jegede, O. J. (2011). ‘Summary of the E-Discussion on Strengthening the Space for Higher Education in Africa’ held from 18 April to 14 May, 2011 as Precursor to The Association of African Universities (AAU) Conference of Rectors, Presidents and Vice Chancellors (COREVIP) holding at Stellenbosch University, 30 May-3 June.

  49. Jegede, O. J. (2011). ‘E-Learning for Effective Educational Service Delivery’. An Invited Keynote Address at the University of Nigeria Nsukka Institute of Education 2011 Annual National Conference with the Theme: “Optimising e-Learning Opportunities for Effective Educational Service Delivery” held at Princess Alexandria Auditorium, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria 9-12 May.

  50. Jegede, O. J. (2011). ‘African Universities: Challenges and Opportunities for Co-operation’. An Invited Keynote Address at the African European University Partnership Building Seminar organised by UNESCO-BREDA, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences and AAU in Lome, Togo, 15-16 April.

  51. Jegede, O. J. (2011). ‘Mobility of Programmes: ODL & Access’. An Invited Keynote Address to the International Association of Universities (IAU) 4th Global Meeting of Associations of Universities (GMA IV) on Internationalization of Higher Education: New Players, New Approaches held at The Ashok Hotel, New Delhi, India, 11-12 April.

  52. Jegede, O. J. (2011). ‘The Status of Higher Education in Africa’. Being an invited contribution to the 1st Plenary entitled "World education: the new global powerhouse?” at the Going Global Conference organised by The British Council at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, 9-12 March.

  53. Jegede, O. J. (2011). My Stewardship as Pioneer Vice-Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria 15 October 2003 to 14 October 2010 Submitted to The Federal Government of Nigeria Visitation Panel to NOUN, 7 March.

  54. Jegede, O. J. (2011). Goodwill Message by the Secretary General/CEO of the Association of African Universities, His Excellency, Professor Olugbemiro Jegede, at the Inaugural Meeting of the Association of West African Universities (AWAU), held at the University of Ilorin, Nigeria on Monday, 10 January.

  55. Jegede, O. J. (2010). ‘Secretary General’s Opening Remarks’ at the ADEA Working Group on Higher Education and AAU Brainstorming Workshop on African Higher Education and Research Space, Accra, Ghana, 20-22 December.

  56. Jegede, O. J. (2010). ‘Introduction to the ACDE-QAA Workshop’. A Presentation at the African Council for Distance Education Quality Assurance & Accreditation Agency (ACDE-QAAA) Workshop on Familiarisation and EQA systems & Processes, Lagos, Nigeria, 18-20 November.

  57. Jegede, O. J. (2010). ‘The History of ACDE Quality Assurance & Accreditation Agency’. A Presentation at the African Council for Distance Education Quality Assurance & Accreditation Agency (ACDE-QAAA) Workshop on Familiarisation and EQA systems & Processes, Lagos, Nigeria, 18-20 November.

  58. Jegede, O. J. (2010). ‘Good Governance in Nigeria: What we Must Do To Achieve It’. An Invited Keynote Address to the Provincial Standing Committee of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, held at Faith Plaza, near CMS Grammar School, Bariga, Lagos, Thursday, 16 September.

  59. Jegede, O. J. (2010). Innovative Delivery of Literacy Instruction Through Technology in the 21st Century Global Development. An Invited Contribution at the Eighth E-9 Ministerial Review Meeting on Education For All on ‘Literacy for Development’, held at Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja, Nigeria, 21-24 June 2010.

  60. Jegede, O. J. (2010). ‘OER Support for ODL’. A Professional Presentation to the Senate of the National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos, 8 June.
    Jegede, O. J. (2010). The Use of Open and Distance Learning in Nigeria: The Journey So Far. An Invited Contribution to the Publication to Commemorate Nigeria at 50. FME: Abuja

  61. Jegede, O.J. (2010). ODL Global: Past, Present & Future. An Invited Presentation at the Major meetings of the National Advisory Committee on Open and Distance Education held at NOUN Abuja Office, 11-13 February.

  62. Jegede, O.J. (2009). Enhancing Access, Quality, Research & Innovation in ODL in Africa. A Presentation of the African Council for Distance Education (ACDE) to the 4th Ordinary Session of the Conference of Ministers of Education of the African Union held in Mombasa, Kenya (COMEDAF IV), from 23-24 November 2009.

  63. Jegede, O.J. (2009). NOUN - A Milestone in Nigeria’s Educational Road Map: A Status Briefing on the National Open University of Nigeria during an oversight visit by the NASS House of Representatives Committee on Education at the Kaduna Campus on Wednesday 11 November, 2009.

  64. Jegede, O.J. (2009). ACDE Continental Quality Assurance Initiative. A Presentation at the African Council for Distance Education (ACDE) Workshop for Vice Chancellors/Heads of ODL Institutions, Nairobi-Kenya, 22nd August 2009.

  65. Jegede, O.J. (2009). Introduction to Open and Distance Learning (ODL). Being one day Special Workshop for the Directorate Cadre of the Federal Ministry of Education. Organized by National Open University of Nigeria, held at the Federal Secretariat, Abuja Wednesday 22 July 2009.

  66. Jegede, O.J. (2009). Quality Assurance and Policy Services in Nigeria: A Presentation to the Ministry of Police Affairs held at the Federal Secretariat, Abuja Wednesday 22 July 2009.

  67. Jegede, O. J. (2009). How You fit into the Emerging Society on your Graduation. An Invited Speech by the Vice Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Professor Olugbemiro Jegede, at the 7th Graduating Ceremony of St Michael’s Anglican College, Kaduna held on Friday, 17th July 2009

  68. Jegede, O. J. (2009). The Technology Race: Expanding opportunities or deepening the divide: Contribution to Theme No IV: ICTs in Higher Education: Breaking New Grounds as part of the Parallel workshops on the theme: Equity, Access, Quality in the 2009 World Conference on Higher Education (WCHE 2009) entitled The New Dynamics of Higher Education and Research for Societal Change and Development held at UNESCO Headquarters, Paris 5-8 July 2009

  69. Jegede, O.J. (2009). Interactive Session on Research ODL An Invited Paper Delivered at the Session on Interactive Discussion on ODL Research at the UNISA Institute for Open and Distance Learning on Tuesday 30 June, 2009.

  70. Jegede, O.J. (2009). From convocation to flexible learning: The role of ODL in Community development. Being An invited 2nd ODL Occasional Lecture Series at the University of South Africa Institute for Open and Distance Learning, held at the senate hall, Theo van Wijk building, UNISA main campus, Pretoria, on 29 June 2009.

  71. Jegede, O.J. (2009). ODL In Nigeria: A Country Report An Invited Presentation at the 24th Conference of the Association of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (AVCNU), with the Theme “21st Century Education in Nigeria: Strides, Challenges and Pathways” held at the University of Ilorin, 1-4 June 2009.

  72. Jegede, O. J. (2009). From convocation to flexible learning: The role of ODL in community development. Being An Invited 2nd ODL Occasional Lecture Series of the University of South Africa Institute for Open and Distance Learning, held at the Senate Hall, Theo van Wijk Building, UNISA Main Campus, Pretoria, on 29 June 2009.

  73. Jegede, O. J. (2009). ODL In Nigeria: A Country Report. An Invited Presentation at the 24th Conference of the Association of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (AVCNU), with the Theme “21st Century Education in Nigeria: Strides, Challenges and Pathways” held at the University of Ilorin, 1-4 June 2009

  74. Jegede, O. J. (2009). ODL in Nigeria: A Country Report. A Presentation of Nigeria’s ODL Country Report at the COL Forum on a Decade of Open and Distance Learning in The Commonwealth: Achievements and Challenges held at Abuja Sheraton Hotel & Towers, Nigeria, 18-20 May, 2009.

  75. Jegede, O. J. (2009). The Role of Open and Distance Learning in Achieving Vision 20-2020 (through 7-point Agenda, MDGs, EFA Goals and NEEDS-2). A Lead Paper Presented at the 2-Day Advocacy Workshop on Open and Distance Learning in Nigeria with the Theme ‘The Role of Open and Distance Learning in Achieving Vision 20-2020’ organised by the Federal Ministry of Education held at the National Open University of Nigeria, Abuja Office on 28-29 April 2009.

  76. Jegede, O. J. (2009). Roadmap for the Nigerian Education Sector. The Strategic Place and Roles of the National Open University Of Nigeria (NOUN). An Invited contribution by the Federal Ministry of Education, Abuja, For and on behalf of the National Open University of Nigeria, 10 April 2009

  77. Jegede, O.J. (2009). The Role of ODL in Achieving Vision 20-2020. An Invited Lead Paper at the 2-Day Advocacy Workshop on ODL in Nigeria with the Theme The Role of ODL in Achieving Vision 20-2020 organised by FME held at NOUN Abuja Office 28-29 April 2009

  78. Jegede, O.J. (2009). Learning & Research in ICT Age: Problems and Prospects An Invited Paper Delivered at the Research Capacity Building Workshop at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru on Thursday 26 March, 2009.

  79. Jegede, O.J. (2009). NOUN and its Constituents: Familiarisation Workshop for new NOUN Council members, Wednesday, 11 March 2009.
  80. Jegede, O.J. (2009). NOUN - A Milestone in Nigeria’s Educational Road Map A Ministerial Briefing on the role of Open and Distance Learning and the National Open University of Nigeria during a One-Day Working Visit of the Honorable Minister of Education, Dr Sam Egwu to NOUN on Monday 9 Feb, 2009.

  81. Jegede, O. J. (2009). The Beginning of a New Dawn for Education in Nigeria Being the Vice Chancellor’s Convocation Speech Delivered at the First Convocation Ceremony held at NOUN Headquarters, Victoria Island, Lagos on Wednesday 7 January 2009

  82. Jegede, O.J. (2008). Closing the Access Gap in Education through Quality Open and Distance Learning. Paper delivered at the Summit on the theme “Repositioning Nigeria’s Educational System for the Achievement of the National 20 – 2020 Vision” organized by the Senate Committee on Education at Sheraton Hotel and Towers Abuja, 10 to 12 December 2008.

  83. Jegede, O.J. (2008). Building a 21st Century Open University: The Nigerian Experience. An Overview of the establishment of NOUN presented to the 2nd ACDE Conference and General Assembly held at NOUN, Lagos 8-11 July 2008.

  84. Jegede, O.J. (2008). ACDE Quality Assurance Working Group Report at the 2nd ACDE Conference and General Assembly held at NOUN, Lagos: The formation of the two working groups was adopted. July 2008.

  85. Jegede, O.J. (2008). The National Open University of Nigeria An Overview of NOUN presentation to the National Open University of Ghana Planning Committee on a Study Visit to NOUN from Wednesday 25 June – Saturday 28 June 2008.

  86. Jegede, O.J. (2008). Quality issues in Education in the North An Invited Speech at the Workshop on ‘Repositioning Education in the Northern States: Challenges for the 21st Century’ organised by Arewa House Kaduna, 14-15 April 2008.

  87. Jegede, O.J. (2008). Nigeria: The Use of ICT and ODL for Teacher Training Presentation of Situation Report to the Seventh E-9 Ministerial Review Meeting on Educational For All, Bali, Indonesia, 10-12 March, 2008.

  88. Jegede, O.J. (2008). ODL, NOUN and Reforming Education in Nigeria A Ministerial Briefing on the role of Open and Distance Learning Programmes and the National Open University of Nigeria in Education Reforms in Nigeria 18Feb2008.

  89. Jegede, O.J. (2008). Building Capacity in Higher Education: New Approaches and New Partnerships. Wellcome Collection, 183 Euston Road, London NWI. Summary Report of the Discussion in Group 5.

  90. Jegede, O.J. (2008). NEPAD Project on Open and Distance Learning in Teacher Development in Five ECOWAS Countries (Benin, Ghana, Niger, Nigeria and Senegal). Working Document prepared for the Federal Ministry of Education, Abuja.

  91. Jegede, O. J. (2008). Report of the ACDE Working Group on Quality Assurance and Accreditation. Submitted to The Executive Board of the African Council for Distance Education, On Behalf of the Working Group ACDE Headquarters, Nairobi, Kenya, Monday, 22 September 2008

  92. Jegede, O.J. (2007). Developing ODL Quality Culture. An Invited Keynote Speech at the Silver Jubilee International Conference on Open Distance Education: Frontiers, Challenges and Strategies held at Dr B.R. Ambedkar Open University, Hydrebad, INDIA, 23-25 August 2007.

  93. Jegede, O.J. (2007). Capacity Building in 21st Century Nigeria. An invited contribution on Capacity Building as a Key to Nigeria’s Accelerated Socio-Economic Transformation at the Annual Conference of Nigerians in Diaspora, Abuja 25-27 July 2007.

  94. Jegede, O.J. (2007). ODL and Dual Mode Institutions. A keynote Address Presented at the Colloquium on ODL: Policy & Quality Challenges for Dual-Mode Institutions held at NOUN on Thursday 28 July 2007.

  95. Jegede, O.J. (2007). Managing Study Centres -The NOUN Way. An Overview of NOUN Study Centre Management Services presented on Tuesday 3 July 2007.

  96. Jegede, O.J. (2007). VC’s Report to 1st Meeting of 2nd Governing Council: A Status Report to the 11th Governing Council Meeting of NOUN at Abuja on Thursday 14 June 2007.

  97. Jegede, O.J. (2007). The National Open University of Nigeria: Status Report. An Overview of NOUN presentation to the ES, National Universities Commission on a Familiarisation Visit to NOUN on Monday 6 June 2007.

  98. Jegede, O.J. (2007). Mass Education in 21st Century Nigeria. An Invited Public Lecture by the Foundation Ekpoma 8 May 2007.
  99. Jegede, O. J. (2007). Free from ignorance, empowered by knowledge’. Being the Vice Chancellor’s Address at the Special Convocation Ceremony held for the Formal Grand Opening and Commissioning of the NOUN Building Headquarters by Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, GCFR, The President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Visitor the University on Tuesday 13th March 2007

  100. Jegede, O.J. (2007). Developing ODL Quality Culture. An Invited Keynote Speech at the RETRIDAL/COL Workshop on ODL and QA held at The University of Education, Winneba, Ghana, 14 -15 February 2007.

  101. Jegede, O.J. (2006). The National Open University of Nigeria A Conversation paper presented to the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) during their visit to NOUN on Friday 1 Sept 2006.

  102. Jegede, O.J. (2005). Fundamentals of ODL Induction Workshop on ODL for NOUN Governing Council Members, Thursday 14 Dec 2005.

  103. Jegede, O.J. (2005). Open Access: A 21st Century Imperative Induction Workshop on ODL for NOUN Governing Council Members, Thursday 14 Dec 2005.

  104. Jegede, O.J. (2005). A Keynote Address at the Conference on Education in Nigeria in the 21st Century organised by the School of Continuing Education, University of Uyo to celebrate the Retirement of Professor Mbong Udofot, 17-19 August 2005.

  105. Jegede, O.J. (2005). Capacity Building in Open and Distance learning. An Invited Panel Presentation at the African Council on Distance Education (ACDE) Inaugural Annual Conference held at the University of South Africa, Pretoria, 9 – 12 August 2005.

  106. Jegede, O.J. (2005). The Role ICT in ODL in Africa An Invited Sub-theme Resource paper at the National Forum on Open and Distance Learning Sierra Leone, Freetown, February 16-18, 2005.

  107. Jegede, O.J. (2004). Teacher Education at a Crossroad. A Keynote Address Delivered at the 2nd National Teachers Summit on Teacher Recruitment, Retention & Professional Development Organised by the National Teachers Institute, Kaduna, 20-22 April 2004.

  108. Jegede, O.J. (2004). Open and Distance Learning in the 21st century Keynote Speech Delivered at the Open and Distance Education Associates of Nigeria in the First Quarter of the 21st Century held at the National Commission for Colleges of Education, Abuja held March 11-14 2003.

  109. Jegede, O. J. (2003). Rationale For and Role of Open and Distance Learning and the National Open University within the Economic and Social Framework of 21st Century Nigeria. Submitted to The Economic Adviser to The President & CEO, National Planning Commission, The Presidency, ABUJA, October 2003

  110. Jegede, O.J. (2003). Administration, Management and Financing of ODL. National Forum on Open and Distance Learning in Cameroon, Theme: Open and distance learning: Increasing access, diversity and improve quality in education held at the National Conference Centre, Yaounde, 16-19 September, 2003.

  111. Jegede, O. J. (2003). Virtual Library and ODL in Nigeria. An Invited Presentation at the UNESCO Workshop on the Feasibility Study on the Development of a Virtual Library by Institutions of Higher Learning in Nigeria held at the National Teachers Institute, Kaduna, 25-29 August 2003.

  112. Jegede, O. J. (2003). ICT and the Nigerian Education System. An Invited Guest Speech at the Annual Conference of the School of Education, Federal College of Education, Okene, Kogi state, Nigeria, June 2003

  113. Jegede, O. J. (2003). Rationale For and Role of Open and Distance Learning and the National Open University within the Economic and Social Framework of 21st Century Nigeria Paper Submitted to The Economic Adviser to The President & CEO, National Planning Commission The Presidency, ABUJA.

  114. Jegede, O. J. (2002). ODL in Nigeria- Country Paper. The UNESCO/Commonwealth of Learning Workshop for ODL practitioners, Capetown, South Africa. 5-10 December, 2002.
  115. Jegede, O. J. (2002). Science, Technology and Mathematics Educational Research Standards in Nigeria: Whose Standards and What Standards?An invited keynote address at the 4th Annual Conference of the Nigeria Association for Science Education Research (NASER) held at the University of Jos, Plateau State, 25th –29th November 2002

  116. Jegede, O. J. (2002). The Role of Broadcating in ODL Development in Nigeria. An Invited Lecture at the National Television Authority (NTA) Annual General Managers’ Conference, Chelsea Hotel, Abuja, 15 October 2002.

  117. Jegede, O. J. (2002). Teacher Education, ODL and Learner Support. An Invited Lecture at the Provost of Colleges of Education Workshop held at Abuja NCCE Headquarters, 16 October 2002.

  118. Jegede, O. J. (2002). Open and Distance Learning and Professional Teacher Development An Invited Presentation at the World Teachers Day Celebration, with the theme: Teachers Create Dialogue Everyday., Abuja, Nigeria, 4 October 2002

  119. Jegede, O. J. (2002). Skewed, Static and Insensate Science Education: What Went Wrong? An invited memorial lecture at the combined meeting of the 43rd Annual Conference of the Science Teachers Association of Nigeria (STAN) and the Commonwealth Association for Science, Technology and Mathematics Education (CASTME) Conference held at the River State University of Technology, Port Harcourt, 19-24 August 2002.

  120. Jegede, O. J. (2002). The Place of Digital Education in the Nigerian Army of the 21st Century. An Invited Guest Lecture at the Nigerian Army Education Corps & School Biennial Training Conference 2002 held at the Command Mess I, Marina, Lagos, 6-10 May.

  121. Jegede, O. J. (2002). Distance Learning System for Nigeria: New Challenges and Prospects. An Invited Guest Speech at the Nigerian Academy of Education Seminar held at the NERDC Conference Centre, Agidingbi, Ikeja, Lagos on 4 May.

  122. Jegede, O. J. (2002). Delivering Life-Long Learning Globally. An Invited Speech at the World Education Market, Portugal, May 2002.
  123. Jegede, O. J. (2002). The Management, Processing and Distribution of Knowledge in the Emerging Open and Distance Learning Environment. An Invited Valedictory Address Presented at the AAOU Pre-Conference Seminar on “Outreach Library Services for Distance Learners" held on at the Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi, India, February 20.

  124. Jegede, O. J. (2002). A Celebration of Teacher Education and ODL in Nigeria: Attainments, Challenges & Strategies. An Invited Anniversary Lecture at the National Teachers Institute 25th Anniversary Celebration, 11-14th February, National Teachers Institute, Kaduna.

  125. Jegede, O J. (2002) Delivering Long life Learning Globally. An Invited Symposium Paper at the World Education Market, Lisbon, Portugal, 20-24 May.
  126. Jegede, O. J. (2002). The Place of Distance Learning Programmes in the Repositioning of Higher Education in Nigeria. An Invited Lead Paper Presented at the National Summit on Higher Education on Repositioning Higher Education in Nigeria held at the ECOWAS Secretariat, ABUJA, 10-16 March

  127. Jegede, O. J. (2002). A Celebration of Womanhood and the Making of a Community: A Plea for a Concerted Development Effort at Ogori. Speech Presented as the Chairman of the 2002 Ovia-Osese (Oke) Festival at the Ogori Community Reception to Commemorate the Celebrations held at the Ogori Community Arena,10.00am, Saturday April 13, 2002

  128. Jegede, O. J. (2002). The Giant Within the Infinitesimal: A True Story of a Community’s Commitment to Education – A major book review. Presented at the Launching Ceremony of the Book: Saint Peter’s School and Ogori in History held a the Saint Peter’s Church Pavilion, Ogori, April 12.

  129. Jegede, O. J. (2002). An Integrated ICT-Support for ODL in Nigeria: The Vision, the Mission and the Journey so Far. Paper prepared for the LEARNTEC-UNESCO 2002 Global Forum on Learning Technology , Karlsruhe, Germany 3-8 February .

  130. Jegede, O. J. (2001). Modality for the Establishment of the National Open University. An invited submission to the Federal Government of Nigeria through the Fedral Ministry of Education, Abuja. October, 2001.

  131. Jegede, O. J. (2001). Open and Distance Education in Nigeria. A country presentation to the Expert Meeting of the E-9 Ministerial Review Meeting, Beijing, CHINA 21-23 August 2001

  132. Jegede, O. J. (2001). The design and development of an online student evaluation system. An Invited Keynote address at the Regional Workshop on the issues and Problems of Using the Web for Student Evaluation of Teaching in Higher Education. City University of Hong Kong, 28 February 2001.

  133. Jegede, O. J (2001). Researching Cultural Studies in Science Education: A Methodological Issue. In invited presentation at the Culture, Language and Gender in Science (CLAGS) meeting held at Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan, 3-6th October

  134. Jegede, O. J. (2001). The Challenges of Teacher Professional Development Using Distance Education and Information and Communication Technologies in the 21st Century. An Invited Keynote Paper at the International Workshop on Information Communication Technologies (ICT) for Professional Development of Primary Education Personnel, New Delhi, India, February 14-16, 2001

  135. Jegede, O. J. (2000). Evolving a National Policy on Distance Education: An agenda for implementation. An invited An Invited Sub-theme Paper at the National Workshop on Distance Education on the theme “Towards Evolving a National Policy on Distance Education” organised by The Presidency (Office of the Special Adviser on Education), ECOWAS Secretariat, Abuja, 27-29 September 2000

  136. Jegede, O. J. (2000). What does it mean and take to run online distance education courses? An invited keynote Paper Presented at the 14th Australian International Education Conference on TOWARDS 2001: An Education Odyssey, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Queensland, 8 – 11 August 2000

  137. Jegede, O. J. (2000). The Learning and Teaching of Science and Technology from the Other Side of the Cultural Divide. An invited keynote Address Presented at the IOSTE South East Asia Regional Symposium on Science and Technology Education, Copthorne Orchid Hotel, Penang, Malaysia, 30 March to 2 April 2000

  138. Jegede, O. J. (1999). Virtu@lly sidelined.odlresearch.com: The potential of research for improving quality in open and distance learning. An invited keynote paper presented at the Meeting of the International Council for Open and Distance Education Standing Conference of Presidents of Open and Distance Learning Institutions (ICDE-SCOP) at the Open University of Hong Kong from 11-12th October 1999

  139. Jegede, O. J. (1999). The Y2K encounter of a different kind: Meeting the challenges of student support in learning and teaching with new technologies. A keynote paper presented at the 8th Cambridge International Conference on Learning and Teaching with New Technologies, The Open University East Anglia Regional Centre, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 27 September-1 October 1999

  140. Jegede, O. J. (1999). Worldview, collateral learning and the use of science and technology for national development. A keynote paper presented at the International seminar on Cultural and linguistic aspects of science, mathematics and technical education held at Universiti Brunei Darussalam, 7-11 June 1999.

  141. Jegede, O. J. (1996). Fostering the understanding of science concepts. A special keynote paper presented at the 37th Annual Conference of the Science Teachers Association of Nigeria, Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State. August 1996.

  142. Jegede, O.J. (1995). In search of an appropriate knowledge base for learning in science and technology in Africa. An invited keynote paper prepared for the 1995 African Science and Technology Education Conference, (ASTE), South Africa, 4-9 December 1995.

  143. Jegede, O.J. (1995). Collateral learning, and eco-cultural paradigm in science and mathematics education. An invited plenary keynote address at the third annual meeting of the Southern African Association for Research in Mathematics and Science Education (SAARMSE), University of Cape Town, South Africa, 26-29 January.

  144. Jegede, O.J. (1994). School science and the future of scientific culture: An African perspective. An invited keynote paper presented at the Conference on Science in School and the Future of Scientific Culture in Europe. Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal, 14-16th December.

 

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