Education Matters' Facilitators

This forum is one of the arms of Pencil Team that deals with the issues that has to do with subject of health and life matters' in our communities. Deploying effort of young fellow members under her leadership to educate, research, learn and promote the matters of health and lives subjects.

Our Leadership Team

Forum Moderator: Engr Dr Toyese OYEGOKE

Asst. Moderator: to be announced soon

Past Asst. Moderator: Mr Laangi GABRIEL

Other Forum Members: Engr Kazeem Ibraheem Ajadi, Engr Yahweh Hassan, Mr. Jesse C. Nkwiri, Engr Dr Toyese OYEGOKE, Engr. S. KARAMA

Our Forum Objectives

Review the state of education in our communities regarding progress, achievements, and challenges recorded so far. Including the review of the government policy efficiency and effectiveness on education quality and outputs
Sensitization of teachers on how education can be improved via workshops and seminars or special talk sessions.
Organization of talk sessions on career talks and relevant subjects that could help students to be better informed on the pros and cons of their academic choices
Promotion of self-confidence and success tips for the students struggling with their academics, especially in high school in our communities
The forum also seeks to discuss recent happenings around the subject matter (health) and how we can make life better for people.
The forum does look into promoting the subject of health and life as an important parameter in our society that requires special attention.
We seek to enlighten people about the importance of health (mental, social, behavioral, and physical) via sensitization and orientation

Education Facilitators & Teenagers Orientation

Our Forum Activities

Accomplished projects

1. Health outreach to educate high school student at Christ College, Zaria, Nigeria on what needed to be known by an adolescent aged person held on 23rd February, 2022.

Upcoming projects

1. Health outreach to educate high school student at Model Learning, Samaru, Zaria.

Proposed research project

1. Questionnaire-based, research-based on secondary data or review paper on Cholera

Our Recent Peer Reviewed Publications

Our Forum Projects

Educational Visit Project No: 01

A Health Talk Session with the title: "WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW AS AN ADOLESCENT: HYGIENE, PHYSICAL HEALTH, EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE & OTHER ISSUES", held at Christ College Zaria Nigeria on 23rd February 2022

This is a report of the Health outreach to educate high school student at Christ College, Zaria, Nigeria on what needed to be known by an adolescent aged person held on 23rd February, 2022. Engr. Ibrahim A. Kazeem gave a brief introduction about The Pencil Team goals, aim and objectives. He also gave a concise talk about the different forums under The Pencil Team. He mentioned the aim and objectives of the Health and Life matters forum of the Team. Dr. (Mrs). Ayandumola Folake Oyegoke (the Forum Moderator) gave a comprehensive talk about different stages of Adolescence and some of the normal experiences of Adolescents. She explained the meaning of Health to the students and things we can do to stay healthy. She talked about how Adolescents can be mentally, socially, and emotionally healthy. She gave advice to the female student on how to manage the Adolescent age. Mr. Ayodeji O. Ojetunde gave a little advice to the male students on how to manage the Adolescent age. Questions were asked by the Health and Life matters forum and any student with the correct answer gets a token of a pen. 72 menstrual pads were shared to the female students. Reported by Mr. Ayodeji O. Ojetunde (Forum Secretary)