Research Evaluation • Scientometrics • Scholarly Communication
Teaching
Dr Valentine Joseph Owan currently teaches undergraduate students courses in areas related to educational measurement, statistics, research methods, classroom assessment, and quantitative data analysis. He uses practical exercises and examples from educational research to help students understand these areas and apply them to research problems. He also supervises student research and provides training in research methods, data analysis, academic writing, and related areas.
Teaching profile
Educational measurement and classroom assessment
Educational statistics and quantitative data analysis
Research methods and research design
Test construction, item analysis, and psychometrics
Research ethics and responsible use of artificial intelligence in education
Teaching areas
His teaching covers educational measurement, research methods, statistics, assessment, and quantitative research.
Core Areas
Educational Measurement and Evaluation
Tests and Classroom Assessment
Research Methods in Education
Educational Statistics
Research Design
Quantitative Data Analysis
Related Areas
Psychometrics
Structural Equation Modelling
Research Analytics
Research Evaluation
Scholarly Communication
Artificial Intelligence in Education
Research supervision
Dr Valentine Joseph Owan provides research supervision to undergraduate and postgraduate students undertaking educational and interdisciplinary studies. He provides guidance on research design, data analysis, academic writing, and research reporting.
Areas of Support
Research proposal development
Research design and methodology
Questionnaire development and validation
Psychometric and statistical analysis
Results interpretation and academic writing
Dissertations, theses, and journal manuscripts
Professional training
Professional training is provided for students, researchers, educational institutions, and professional groups. Training sessions combine theoretical knowledge with practical activities.
Training Areas
Research methods
Educational measurement and assessment
Statistics and quantitative data analysis
Questionnaire development and validation
Research proposal development and thesis writing
Academic writing and scholarly publishing
Structural Equation Modelling and research analytics
Responsible use of artificial intelligence in teaching and research
Teaching approach
He believes that effective teaching should help students understand concepts and apply them to practical problems. His teaching combines lectures, guided discussions, practical exercises, problem solving, and examples from educational research.
Students are encouraged to ask questions, think critically, interpret evidence carefully, and apply appropriate methods in their academic work. Attention is also given to academic integrity, ethical conduct, and responsible use of digital technologies, including artificial intelligence.