Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Academic
gptkb:Mathematician |
| gptkbp:advocated_for |
Use of technology in mathematics education
Inclusion of mathematics in primary education curriculum |
| gptkbp:advocates_for |
STEM education for girls
Increased representation of women in mathematics Quality mathematics education in Nigeria |
| gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:University_of_Illinois
gptkb:University_of_Lagos |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Nigerian_National_Order_of_Merit
|
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1932-12-02
|
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Lagos,_Nigeria
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:3
|
| gptkbp:collaborated_with |
Various educational institutions
International mathematicians |
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
Development of mathematics textbooks in Nigeria
Teacher training programs in mathematics |
| gptkbp:contribution |
Mathematics education in Nigeria
|
| gptkbp:death_date |
2022-04-25
|
| gptkbp:fellowship |
gptkb:African_Academy_of_Sciences
|
| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:Mathematics
|
| gptkbp:honorary_title |
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Lagos
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Grace Alele-Williams
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Educational policies in Nigeria
Mathematics curriculum in Nigeria Mathematics policy in Nigeria Women in STEM in Nigeria |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
African mathematicians
|
| gptkbp:inspired |
Future generations of mathematicians
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
A trailblazer for women in academia
A leading figure in mathematics education in Africa |
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:First_female_professor_of_mathematics_in_Nigeria
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Pioneer for women in mathematics in Nigeria
|
| gptkbp:membership |
gptkb:International_Mathematical_Union
gptkb:Nigerian_Mathematical_Society |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Nigeria
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Professor
|
| gptkbp:participated_in |
Workshops for teachers
Conferences on mathematics education |
| gptkbp:position |
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos
|
| gptkbp:promoted |
Research in mathematics education
Mathematics competitions for students |
| gptkbp:publication |
Numerous academic papers on mathematics education
|
| gptkbp:received |
Numerous accolades for educational contributions
|
| gptkbp:recognized_by |
Nigerian government for contributions to education
International organizations for contributions to mathematics |
| gptkbp:research_focus |
Mathematics and its applications
|
| gptkbp:research_interest |
Mathematics education
|
| gptkbp:served_as |
Member of the National Policy on Education Committee
Member of the Nigerian National Commission for UNESCO Chairperson of the National Mathematical Centre |
| gptkbp:spouse |
Adeleke Williams
|
| gptkbp:supported |
Scholarships for female students in mathematics
Women’s empowerment initiatives in education |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:University_of_Ibadan
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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