Emmanuel Osita Onyeador

Background

Onyeador, Emmanuel Osita was born on March 4, 1957 in Okigwe, Imo, Nigeria. Came to the United States, 1985. Son of Felix Anitche and Justina Mbokwo (Ezumah) Onyeador.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physics with honors, University Ife, Ile-Ife, Nigeria, 1982. Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, San Francisco State University, 1991. Master of Arts in Education, Computer Applications, San Francisco State University, 1993.

Career

Mathematics educator, Oakland (California) Unified School District, since 1987; technology curriculum specialist, Oakland (California) Unified School District, since 1993; Executive Committee member, Oakland Unified School District/University of California Partnership for Mathematics 1992-1994; chairman academic achievement committee Comer process, King Estates, Oakland, since 1992; research associate, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Palo Alto, California, 1992; advisor Leadership Institute, Chabot Observatory & Science Center, Oakland, 1994; physics/calculus educator, Mills College, Oakland, 1991; current developer, Oakland Unified School District, since 1991; director, Computer Science and Technology Academy, since 1996. Educational software developer King Estates, Oakland, 1991-1994. Current adviser KDOL-television, Oakland, since 1994.

Instructor computer technologies in education University of California Extension, Berkeley, since 1995. Chairman telecommunication committee SMARTNET project Chabot Observatory and Science Center, since 1994.

Achievements

• Emmanuel Osita Onyeador has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematics and computer educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Bd.dirs. East Bay Computer Using Education, since 1996. Consultant on various projects. Member National Education Association, American Physical Society, Association Computing Machinery, Physic and Engineering Physic Association, California Teachers Association (Educators award 1991), Oakland Education Association (Super Teacher 1992).

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, reading, soccer.

Connections

Father:

Felix Anitche Onyeador

Mother:

Justina Mbokwo (Ezumah) Onyeador