Profile
Eric Kwabena Abban is an Assistant Lecturer of Mathematics in the Department of Primary Education.
Qualification: M.Phill Mathematics, University of Education, Winneba
B.Ed. Mathematics Education, University of Education, Winneba,
Professional Learning Community Handbook Writing Expect, T-TEL
Research Interest: Mathematics pedagogy, Core competencies, Local games and Professional learning community
Course Areas of Interest:
- Methods of Teaching Primary and JHS Mathematics
- Number and Basic Algebra
- Further Algebra
- Statistics and Probability
Projects and Community Engagements:
He has worked on a number of Material developments and trainings at the basic, secondary and tertiary levels with institutions such as Transforming Teacher Education and Learning (T-El), Transforming Teaching and Learning (T-TEL), National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA), Right to play, Ghana, etc. Some projects he has worked on includes developing B.Ed. in Initial Teacher Education – Year 400 STS Handbook; Tutor Professional Development Handbooks for Tutors and Coordinators; Professional Development Guide for tutors on using the B.Ed Manual; Differentiated Learning Resource Pack for GALOP, Ghana; Professional Learning Community Handbooks for Basic School teachers, Senior high school teachers and CoE tutors; Learner Mathematics Manuals for Senior High Schools. He has also authored Learner’s books, Teacher’s guides and Workbooks of Mathematics for Primary Learners – Books 1-3 (SEDCO), etc.
Offices Held
2022 – 2025: Students’ Affairs Officer, MMCE
2020 – 2021: Supported Teaching in Schools Coordinator, MMCE
2019 – 2020: Deputy Internship Coordinator, MMCE
2015 – 2017: Head of Mathematics and ICT Department, MMCE
Employment History
Sept. 2003 to Date: Mathematics Tutor, Mt. Mary College of Education
2020 & 2023: TV Teacher, Ghana Virtual Learning Program, GES
1997-1999: Class Teacher, D/C Primary, Anlomatupe-Half/Assini
1993-1994: Mathematics and economics Teacher, Solomon Commercial College