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Amaka Chioma Okafor

Lecturer II - Department of Computer Science

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Dr. Amaka Chioma Okafor teaches software engineering, data structures, database systems, and web technologies. Her academic interests include learner-centred programming instruction, educational technology adoption, and practical software projects for NCE students. She supervises student projects that solve local education and community problems.

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Student Project Coordinator

Department of Computer Science

Current

Supports project topic approval, supervision assignment, and final year demonstration planning.

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Lecturer II

Federal College of Education, Obudu · Obudu, Cross River State

Present

Teaches programming, database systems, and student project development in the Department of Computer Science.

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Project-Based Learning as a Strategy for Teaching Introductory Programming

Journal of Science and Technology Education (2024)

A classroom study on how small, locally relevant software projects improve participation and retention among NCE Computer Science students.

open_in_newDOI: 10.1234/jste.2024.018
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Using Database Mini-Projects to Strengthen Data Literacy in Colleges of Education

Nigerian Journal of Computer Education (2023)

The paper discusses database design tasks that help teacher-trainees understand records, reporting, and decision support in school administration.

open_in_newDOI: 10.1234/njce.2023.044

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Best Project Supervisor Recognition

School of Sciences · 2024