Christabel Anumenechi

Graduate Research Fellow

Curriculum Studies,
Curriculum and Instruction

About

Education

  • Ph.D. Student in Curriculum Studies (in view)
    Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA
  • Master of Education (M.Ed.) Curriculum Theory
    University of Lagos – Akoka, Nigeria.
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Special Needs Education (PDE)
    University of Lagos – Akoka, Nigeria.
  • Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. Ed.) in Education and Accounting
    University of Nigeria – Nsukka
  • Nigerian Certificate in Education (NCE) in Education, Accounting, and Business:(Associate degree)
    Federal College of Education (Technical) – Asaba, Nigeria

Career Experience

  • Group Research Project: Advisor Dr. Jake Burdick
  • Lecturer: Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Federal College of Education (Technical), Lagos, Nigeria. 2017-2024 (on study)
  • College Teaching Practice Officer, Federal College of Education (Technical), Akoka-Lagos, 2021-2024

Awards & Honors

  • MLA Institutes on Reading and Writing Pedagogy at AOIs — 2025 (https://www.credly.com/users/christabel-a)
  • Fedrick and Andrews Fellowship Award, Purdue University—2024-2028
  • Forum for African Women Educationists (FAWE)—Lagos chapter secretary wing
    *(Award for meritorious service and as an outstanding Member.) — 2024
    *(Continued commitment as the past secretary)—2025
  • School of Education, Federal College of Education, (Technical) Akoka (2019-2021)
    *(Certificates of commendation, Honors, and recognition for outstanding work, commitment, and innovative ideas, )

Professional Affiliations/Memberships

  • Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN)
  • Institute of Strategic Management of Nigeria (ISMN)
  • Professional Association of Curriculum Theorists and Practitioners in Nigeria (PACTPiN)
  • Forum of African Women Educationalists (FAWE)
  • National Association of Women in Colleges of Education (WICE)
  • Transdisciplinary Agora for Future discussions (TAFFD’s)
  • Nigerian Association of University Women (NAUW)

Advisor

Research Area / Dissertation Topic

Curriculum Development, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI), Teacher Education Curricula, Public Pedagogy, and SNE curriculum.