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CURRICULUM VITAE

A. PERSONAL DATA

1. Name: OLUBIYI, Simeon Kayode 2. Nationality: Nigerian 3. Date and Place of Birth: 01 – 12 – 61 4. Place of Birth: Erin-Ile, Kwara State 5. Marital Status: Married 6. Present Position: Course Coordinator I 7. E-mail address: olubiyisimeon@yahoo.co.uk kolubiyi@nou.edu

B. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

1. INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED WITH DATES

1. University of Ilorin, Nigeria (PhD in Public Health Education) – On going

2. University of South Africa (PhD in Literature and Health Studies – On going

3. Indira Gandhi National Open University, India (IGNOU), 2006 - 2008

4. Indira Gandhi National Open University, India (IGNOU), 2005 - 2006

5. University of Ado-Ekiti (UNAD), Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria, 2002- 2003 6. University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria, 1997 -1998 7. University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, 1991 - 1995 8. University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), Enugu, 1989-

1990 9. School of Nursing, Ilorin, 1980-1983 10. Anglican College of Commerce, Offa, 1973-1978.

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11.Ebenezer African Primary School, Erin-Ile, Nigeria, 1967-1973. 2. ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

1. Master of Arts in Distance Education (MADE) - 2008 2. Postgraduate Diploma in Distance Education (PGDDE) - 2006 3. Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE). 2003 4. Master of Science (Community Health & Epidemiology) - 1998 5. Bachelor of Science (Nursing Science) - 1995 6. Ophthalmic Nursing Diploma - 1990 7. Registered Nursing Certificate - 1983 8. West African School Certificate (Division II) - 1978 9. First School Leaving Certificate - 1973

3. DISTINCTIONS AND FELLOWSHIP AWARDS WITH DATES

Fellow West Africa College of Nursing (FWACN), 2007

Haggai Institute (HI), 2008 C. WORK EXPEREINCE 1. NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA Course Coordinator I

National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos, 2003 till Date D. MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES/ASSOCIATION

Distance Learning Society of Nigeria. National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives Nigerian Ophthalmic Nurses Association Health Economics Association of Nigeria Haggai Institute (HI) E. PUBLICATIONS IN JOURNALS 1. Thesis/Dissertation: 2008 MADE Project

A study of the Training needs of course writers in distance learning: A case study of the National Open University of

Nigeria 2003 PGDE Project

An investigation of the influence of learning disability on academic performance among primary schools pupils in Omu-aran, Kwara State.

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1997 M. Sc (Community Health and Epidemiology) Thesis The Prevalence of Visual Impairments among Senior Secondary School Students in Omu-Aran, Kwara State

1995 B. Sc. Nursing Project : Health Status of Nursery School Children in Ilorin, Kwara State

1989 Ophthalmic Nursing Diploma Project. Retrospective studies of Perforated Eye Injuries in UNTH Enugu, Enugu State.

2. PUBLISHED JOURNAL ARTICLES

1. Olubiyi, S.K. Global Perception of the Nurse: A challenge to

attainment of the millennium development goals – Health Standard Journal (HSJ) – Vol. 4, pgs 11- 14

2. Olubiyi, S.K. Reforming of Nursing Education in Nigeria: the open and distance learning institution approach – In West African Journal of Nursing (WAJN), Vol.20, May 2009, pp. 40 – 44.

3. Olubiyi, S.K. Nursing Education in Open and Distance Leraning: The Way Forward – “The Corporate Nurse” (TCN) - A publication Of University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital Nurses: Vol. 3, pgs. 11, 26-27

4. Abioye TAS and Olubiyi SK: The Nurse, Nursing Process and Patient’s Care – In Health Standard Journal(HSJ), Vol.6 Series 56 July 2011. ISSN No: 1597-5954

3. PUBLISHED CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

Adebanjo, A. and Olubiyi, S.K. Reforms in Nursing Education: The National Open University of Nigeria Experience - ACDE Journal Extract, 2008

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4. COURSE MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT/BOOKS WRITTEN AND PUBLISHED BY NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA PRESS.

1. Olubiyi, Ofi and Kujore : NSS 301: Nature of Nursing, 2003: 2. Olubiyi, S.K HEM 609: Primary Health Care for HIV/AIDS

Education and Management, 2007 3. Fajemilehin, Ayandiran and Olubiyi -NSS 102, NSS 201:

Foundation of Nursing 4. Iheanacho P and Olubiyi, S.K - NSS 213: Human Physiology

for Nurses I, 2008 5. Iheanacho P and Olubiyi, S.K - NSS 214: Human Physiology

for Nurses II, 2008 6. Adebanjo A. and Olubiyi, S.K - NSS 201: Anatomy for

Nurses, 2008 7. Parakoyi D and Olubiyi, S.K - NSS 305: Epidemiology for

Nurses, 2009 8. Peters F and Olubiyi, S.K - NSS 413: Clinical Practicum

Manual for Nurses, 2010 9. Olubiyi, SK - CHS 316: Primary Eye Care for Community

Health, 2010 10. Olubiyi, SK - NSS 513: Ophthalmology in Nursing, 2010 11. Olubiyi SK - CHS 511: Epidemiology in Community Health ,2010 12. Fabayo CO and Olubiyi SK - NSS 327: Community Health Nursing (2 Unit)

13. Olaoye TP and Olubiyi SK - NSS 410: Management in Nursing (2 Unit) 14. Ezenduka P and Olubiyi SK – NSS 508 Occupational Health 5. COURSE MATERIALS JOINTLY REVIEWED

NSS 311 : Primary Health Care Nursing I (2003) – Peters and Olubiyi NSS 312 : Primary Health Care Nursing II (2004) - Peters and Olubiyi

NSS 316 : Concise Behavioral Sciences for Nurses (2006) – Peters, Olubiyi and Sanusi

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6. PAPERS PRESENTED IN CONFERENCES 1. Standard, monitoring and education of the professional nurse, 2009 2. Challenges, prospects and pursuits of reforms in nursing education and implication for professional development, 2009 3. Higher Education in Nursing: The National Open University of Nigeria Window, 2008 4. Nursing Education at Tertiary Level: Capacity building for nurses in the new Millennium, 2008 5. Studying Under Open and Distance Learning: Challenges and Prospects, 2007

F. CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS AND SEMINAR ATTENDED

1. Conferences attended with dates: 2011 Harmonization of the training curricula of community

health workers and health assistance based in the rural areas of ECOWAS Sub-region held at Bamako - Mali

2010 Use of Standardized Nursing Language at OAU Ile-Ife. 2009 Heads of Nursing Department Conference at Igbinedion

University, Okada, March 2009 2008 2nd African Council for Distance Education (ACDE)

Conference and General Assembly Lagos, 2008 2005 African Regional Workshop on e-Learning in Open and

Distance Learning System. Organized by Regional Training and Research Institute for Open and Distance Learning (RETRIDAL).National Open University of Nigeria in collaboration with Commonwealth of Learning, Canada

2. Workshops and Seminars Attended with dates 2007 Bi annual Workshop for Leaders in Nursing (Clinical and Educational Institutions @ Lokoja 2006 Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria Examiners

Workshop @ Abuja 2005 Induction Workshop on Open and Distant Learning for

National Open University of Nigeria Staff. Organized by

NOUN in collaboration with the Commonwealth of Learning.

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2005 Multi-Media and Video / Audio Scriptwriting Workshop for Open and Distance Learning. Organized by National Open University of Nigeria in collaboration with Commonwealth of Learning, Canada.

2005 Research Methodology on Distant and Open Learning: Organized by National Open University of Nigeria in collaboration with Commonwealth of Learning, Canada.

2004 Quality Nursing Care: The role of the Nurse in School Health: Organized by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria at Sokoto

2004 Evidence Based Health Care: A tool for Effective Nursing Education and Practice: Organized by Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria and Committee of Principals of Schools of Nursing, Midwifery and Psychiatry. (December)

2004 National Conference on HIV/AIDS in Nigeria: The National Response (May)

2004 Workshop on Distance Learning Packages and Application of Information Technology for Health and Nursing Programme. (June)

2004 E-Learning in Nursing Education Sensitization at University of Ibadan by GTZ German Development Co-operation. (March)

2002 Designing and Developing Instructional Materials for Open and Distance Learning. Organised by the National Open University of Nigeria @ Lokoja, Nigeria (March).

1996 Research Assistant on Attitude of Men to Family Planning in Kwara State, funded by World Bank, under the auspices of Nigeria Institute of Social and Economic Research, Ibadan

1995 Health Systems Research/Proposal Development, sponsored by European Economic Community/Federal Government of Nigeria and Middle Belt, Ilorin

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G. CURRENT RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

Trends in Nursing Education in Nigeria: A Paradigm for Professional Conflict Management

Evidence Based Nursing Care in the Management of HIV/AIDS patient.

Assessment of the awareness and Knowledge on visual effects of unscreened computers monitors among Staff of the National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos

H. CREATIVE WORK

National Open University of Nigeria Anthem I. EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES TO THE COMMUNITY

Acting Head, National Open University of Nigeria Band

Member, University’s Ceremonial Committee

Coordinator, University First Aid Services.