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Nnenna Mkpa

Professor of Gifted Education, ABSU

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Gifted Education

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 Mkpa is a professor of Gifted Education in the Faculty of Education, Abia State University, Uturu. She obtained PhD from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. She was Acting Dean of Education, Director of Pre-science, and the Director of Sandwich. She is a Fellow of Charted Administrative Institute. 

She is a member of ADEA NET: Education and Training for Africa’s Educational Sustainability and Development. She was the Vice President, Olyce Consulting Research and Development. She is a Professor of Measurement and Evaluation at Abia State University with research and teaching experience in Measurement and Evaluation, Measurement of personality, assessing psychomotor behaviour, and measuring intelligence and aptitude. She has consulted and led projects for private, government, multinational and international development organisations including the British Council, United Kingdom Department for International Development (DFID), United Nations Population Fund, UNICEF, NERDC and Federal Ministry of Education. Her scholarly works are widely published in international and local journals. 

She has served as editor of International Journal, a resource person and a speaker in numerous conferences and workshops. She chairs and leads several non-profit organisations like the National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) and other initiatives. She is passionately active in volunteering for grassroots/community and national development. She is currently the Director, Sandwich Directorate of Abia State University, Uturu. 

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She can be contacted on educational issues concerning administration, curriculum development, teacher training and teaching.

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