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Prof. (Mrs.) Patience Danquah Monnie

Name: 1st School of Educational Development and Outreach (SEDO) Conference,
Start: 2019-01-01
Location: University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana

Associate Professor · Senior Member

🏛 Department of Vocational and Technical Education

★ Vice-Dean

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About

Dr. (Mrs.) Patience Danquah Monnie, formerly Patience Asieduah Danquah, is a professional with the Department of Vocational and Technical Education at the University of Cape Coast, in the Central Region of the Republic of Ghana. She is an adaptable and self-motivated Lecturer who has the ability to express ideas clearly, adopt various teaching techniques, and nurture a positive learning environment in which students can realize their potential. She works well in a team and possesses strong organizational, planning, and administrative skills. Her research interests include Clothing and Textiles, particularly Textile and Apparel Testing, as well as Vocational Education and Training. She is also passionate about quality issues in the textile and apparel industry.

Focus & expertise

Specializations

Clothing and Textiles Home Economics Education

Academic interests · number = colleagues who share it

Clothing Construction Process Control in Textile and Apparel Manufacturing Quality Management in Textile and Apparel Manufacturing Textile Science Textile and Apparel Performance Testing Vocational Training

Recent activity

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Conference Sep 2025

5th Annual National Precision Quality Conference

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Conference Sep 2025

The 2nd ITFP-GH International Conference

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Project Sep 2025

Care practices for eliminating microbial content of household bath towels

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Project Sep 2025

Clothing selection and appearance of pro-vice chancellors: A case of University of Cape Coast, Ghana

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Project Sep 2025

Formaldehyde levels in fabrics on the Ghanaian market

Background

🎓 Education & qualifications

Doctor of Philosophy in Family and Consumer Sciences (Clothing and Textiles)

University of Ghana

2017

Master of Philosophy in Home Economics (Clothing and Textiles)

University of Cape Coast

2010

Bachelor of Education in Home Economics (Clothing and Textiles)

University of Cape Coast

2007

★ Career & positions

Departmental Registration & Exams Officer

Department of Vocational and Technical Education

Oct, 2021 to Jul, 2022

Head of Department

Department of Vocational and Technical Education

Jul, 2022 to Aug, 2024

Vice-Dean

Faculty of Science and Technology Education

Aug, 2024 to Aug, 2026

Teaching & projects

As a teacher and facilitator of the learning process, it is my duty to guide and assist students to unleash their capabilities. I will endeavour to guide and assist students to be open minded, develop positive attitudes towards their communities, nations and the world at large. I will provide opportunities for students to express themselves, share their concerns and unveil their latent personal qualities. Students will be exposed to the challenges available and responsibilities required of them. I hope to achieve ultimate results through dedication to duty, diligence, discipline and enthusiasm. I will maximize positive benefits through my teaching to create opportunities for students to grow and learn so that the expectations I have for my students will be achieved.

Teaching philosophy

Projects

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Care practices for eliminating microbial content of household bath towels

Principal Investigator

November 2021 - February 2023

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Clothing selection and appearance of pro-vice chancellors: A case of University of Cape Coast, Ghana

Co - Investigator

June 2021 - October 2022

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Formaldehyde levels in fabrics on the Ghanaian market

Principal Investigator

November 2020 - May 2021

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Suitable fabric(s) for Ghanaian public basic school uniforms

Principal Investigator

July 2015 - December 2016

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Performance of seams in Ghanaian real wax printed fabrics

Principal Investigator

January 2009 - September 2009

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Performance of real wax fabrics

Principal Investigator

March 2008 - November 2008

Engagements

📅 Conferences attended

2019 1st School of Educational Development and Outreach (SEDO) Conference, Participant · University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana

2017 Ghana Home Economics Association International Biennial Conference, Participant · University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana

2015 1st Research Conference of the Ghana Chapter of Educational Research Network for West and Central Africa (ERNWACA), Co-Presenter · Windy Lodge Hotel, Winneba, Ghana

2015 Maiden University of Ghana Doctoral Students Research Conference, Participant · University of Ghana Business School, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana

2013 the Collaboration of Education Faculties in West Africa (CEFWA) International Conference, Rapporteur · University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana

2013 4th Biennial Conference of Home Economics Research Association of Ghana (HERAG), Co-Presenter · University of Education, Winneba, Ghana

2011 3rd Biennial Conference of Home Economics Research Association of Ghana (HERAG), Co-Presenter · University of Education, Winneba, Ghana

2024 9th Association of West Africa Universities Conference (AWAU) & 11th Annual General Meeting themed “Promoting quality tertiary education in West Africa through collaboration, regional integration and technology”. LOC member · University of Cape Coast, Ghana.

2023 Digital and AI Fashion: Potentials and Prospects in the African Fashion Industry. Organised by BlueCrest School of Fashion and Design. October 26, 2023. Participant · Virtual

2023 2nd World Conference on Transformative Education (WCTE). LOC member · University of Cape Coast, Ghana.

2021 Conference on Bridging Africa and Europe: New qualifications and competencies in Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET). Organised by The Bridging Innovation and Learning in TVET (BILT) Project Team Information Desk Assistant · Virtual

2021 Pan-African women’s conference on Choose to Challenge. Organised by Access Bank Ghana. Participant · Virtual

2020 Annual conference of the International Textile and Apparel Association (ITAA) on pivoting for the pandemic Participant · Virtual

2019 Workshop on Establishment of Quality Assurance Desk at College/Faculty/School Level. Organized by the Directorate of Academic Planning and Quality Assurance (DAPQA) of University of Cape Coast Participant · University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.

2020 3D Tech Festival Apparel and Fashion. Organised by Alvanon X Motif. September 14 – 17, 2020. Participant · Virtual

2021 xxiii. Interdisciplinary workshop on interdisciplinary approach to food processing and consumer goods research in the Covid era. Organised by Building Expertise and Training for Growth (BET) Ghana. Participant · University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.

2021 College workshop on financial regulations, policies and procedures in the University of Cape Coast. Organised by College of Education Studies, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana. Participant · University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.

2023 Partnership for Enhanced Blended Learning West Africa (PEBL) online Learning Management System Facilitation Training. Organised by The Association of Commonwealth Universities. Participant · Virtual.

2024 One-day training workshop to introduce reviewers to University of Cape Coast Institutional Review Board review process. Organised by University of Cape Coast, Institutional Review Board. Participant · University of Cape Coast, Ghana.

2025 Workshop on E-resourcing. Organised by the Faculty of Science and Technology Education and the Sam Jonah Library, University of Cape Coast. University of Cape Coast, Ghana. Participant · University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.

2025 The 2nd ITFP-GH International Conference Co-Presenter · Takoradi Technical University

2025 5th Annual National Precision Quality Conference Participant · The Aseda Pavilion, Labadi Beach Hotel, Accra, Ghana