Meet Our Coordinator
Abbey Odogun is the founder and coordinator of G’Hands Developmentals which focuses on children with exceptional needs.
Background
He is a highly experienced special education expert with over ten (10) years of experience in rendering special needs intervention services to schools and corporate organizations.
He has obtained the following certifications over the years:
1. Advanced Diploma in Early Childhood Education(University of Lagos)
2. Advanced Diploma in Special Needs Education (University of Lagos)
3. Special Needs Therapist Certification (Patrick Training Academy in collaboration with IBCCES) as a Certified Autism Specialist
4. Using ABA Principles to Create an enabling environment for People Living with Special Needs (Behaviorprise Consulting Inc. Toronto Canada)
5. Teaching Dyslexic children to write and spell (Dyslexia Nigeria)
6. Educating Children with Special Needs (Victory Consults, Lagos)
7. Elklan Speech and Language support for 3-5s (Elklan U.K)
8. Montessori workshop on Practical life, Mathematics, Etiquette and comportment (Greensprings Training College, Lagos)
9. Managing Sensory Integration Disorder (Marle Faul Occupational Therapy, South Africa)
10. Sensory Procession Disorder and Motor Skills (Patricks Training Academy/Pure Souls)
11. Diction and speech (Greensprings Training College, Lagos)
At present, he plans and oversees facilitation and inclusion/mainstreaming services for children with special needs and their families in various schools across Lagos.
