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Dr Imafidon receives another recognition, City of London acknowledges contributions to STEM


(MENAFN- PRLog) Dr Imafidon MBE, the eldest child of Britain's brainiest will today receive the prestigious recognition of the freedom of the City of London. The alumna of ExcellenceinEducation.org.uk expressed shock at this honour ahead of the formal ceremonies featuring the family led by Professor Chris Imafidon and other leaders Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon & Professor Chris Imafidon LONDON - April 18, 2019 - PRLog -- World renowned Professor Chris Imafidon and head of Britain's brainiest family, [Imafidon family] will today lead his family to today's prestigious ceremony in the city of London where leaders and achievers will be honoured with the "Freedom of the City of London"

Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon, MBE is one of more than 100 women who will receive the Freedom of the City of London to commemorate the centenary of the Representation of the People Act 1918.

The award nominees are drawn from a wide range of backgrounds, but all of them have a connection to the City. Dr Imafidon, former assistant VICE PRESIDENT at Deutsche Bank, UK and pupil of inner city Excellence In Education Programme. Later She founded STEMettes an organisation which aims to encourage girls into STEM - STEMettes .

Dr Imafidon, was with her family in London when she heard the news and this comes just weeks after being invited to speak to in a ~EIEBootCamp for parents, teachers and University leaders including Vice Chancellors in London, Oxford and Cambridge.

Dr ANNE-MARIE O IMAFIDON, says, "I'm shocked beyond words. This is God's miracle. Who would have expected this when my journey started with mathematical and science games at EIE ( www.ExcellenceinEducation.org.uk ) program a few years ago. This program equipped me with the unique thinking, tools, & techniques which makes learning fun and it is radically different from school.

Anne-Marie's father, a world renowned adviser to governments, presidents and industry leaders, Professor Chris Imafidon, speaking on behalf of the family, said, "If one gets an award, one is very excited but if one's child gets it, that is the biggest joy imaginable. I am still pinching myself. This is more than a MIRACLE! We are sincerely chuffed. When we recover from this shock, the celebrations could last a whole year! It is an extraordinary thing that is happening just because one's optimisation of learning for Mathematics and Sciences. I am forever grateful for the ExcellenceinEducation.org.uk's proven re-engineered learning methodology. It is now an absolute truism, that every child is a genius. Now, it is evident that EIE's unique methodology can revolutionise learning of any subject or concepts. So, we need to work with more parents, schools, colleges and universities to implement these principles and realise the genius in every child, or greatness in everyone."

Professor Imafidon (https://twitter.com/ChrisImafidon/status/815171202293596160), who now chairs the ExcellenceinEducation.org.uk program, known for aiding inner-city pupils to excel and exceed all expectations, adds, "Science and technology are the future, therefore, is too important to be left to schools alone - it's apt that EIE and similar programs play a vital role."

Last year, the City Corporation agreed to mark 100 years of female suffrage with the award of the Freedom by inviting members of the Court of Common Council and colleagues in their City of London Wards to nominate candidates.

The Freedom is also offered to individuals by the City of London Corporation to help celebrate a significant achievement or to pay tribute to their outstanding contribution to London life or public life.
NOTES TO EDITORS

IMAFIDON FAMILY & ASSOCIATED FOUNDATIONS

The Imafidons (http://www.imafidons.com/) gives free information and resources to encourage learning, teaching and research into science, mathematics and music. They partner with charities and other related organisations to promote new learning techniques. Professor Chris Imafidon and the family are available for keynote speaking, teaching and media interviews during some months of the year.

The Excellence in Education programme (http://www.excellenceineducation.org.uk/) runs seminars, webinars and workshop sessions for parents, schools, and other institutions interested in the educational advancements of learners particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds. And also publishes links, tweets and full details on various educational activities.

STEMETTES

Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon, founder & CEO of Stemettes.org, a multi- award winning organisation, impacting girls' Science. It inspires and supports young women into Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths careers (STEM) http://stemettes.org/.

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