CURRICULUM VITAE 1.0 PERSONAL DETAILS Name: Address: Email: Nationality: Gender: Dr. Charles M. Magoma Box 43844 00100 NAIROBI Dept. of Ed. Mgt., Policy & Curriculum Studies Kenyatta University magoma.charles@ku.ac.ke Kenyan Male Date of Birth: 1971 2.0 QUALIFICATIONS 2.1 Academic Qualifications 2011: PhD in Curriculum Studies, Kenyatta University 2000: M.Ed in Curriculum Studies, Kenyatta University 1995: M.Ed (English and Literature), Kenyatta University 1989: KCSE, Nyanturago High School 1985: KCPE, Ichuni Boys Primary School 2.2 Professional Courses 2017: Completed a Certificate Course in Mentoring offered by DAI Institute 2017: Completed a Certificate Course in Values-Centred Leadership I I offered by DePaul University 2016: Completed a Certificate Course in Values-Centred Leadership I offered by DePaul University
2016: Completed a Certificate of Practical Training on the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act 2015 2015: Completed a Certificate Course in Monitoring and Evaluation and Training of Trainers offered by Karatina University 2014: Completed a Certificate Course in Teaching Methodology offered by Kenyatta University 2010: Completed an International Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Education Sector Planning offered by IIEP/UNESCO 3.0 EMPLOYMENT HISTORY 2012 to date: Lecturer, Department of Educational Management, Policy and Curriculum Studies, Kenyatta University 2006 2012: Tutorial Fellow, Department of Educational Management, Policy and Curriculum Studies, Kenyatta University 2004 2006: Assistant Registrar, Admissions Section, Kenyatta University 2004 : Headmaster, Kenyatta University Academy (Secondary Section) 2002 2004: Graduate Teacher (Academic Grade), Kenyatta University Academy (Secondary Section) 1995 1996 : Graduate Teacher, Teachers Service Commission (TSC) 4.0 MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS SINCE LAST APPOINTMENT 9 th March, 2018 to-date: Appointed Ag. Director (Student Affairs Directorate) 22 nd May, 2017 18 th March, 2018 : Appointed Deputy Director (Student Affairs Directorate) 30 th November, 2015 21 st May, 2017: Appointed Deputy Director (Accommodation Services Directorate) 13th November to-date: Appointed Staff Mentor in the Kenyatta University staff-tostudent mentoring programme 2
5 th January, 2016 January, 2017: Appointed Thematic Leader (Education Programme) in Embu Campus of Kenyatta University 26 th August 2014-26 th January 2016: Appointed Post-Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) and Content Enhancement Programmes Co-ordinator July 2012-26 th January 2016: Appointed Departmental Examinations Co-ordinator, Department of Educational Management, Policy and Curriculum Studies 1st April 2015 to-date: Appointed Facilitator for the Growing Leaders Programme: Certificate in Leadership Development and Mentorship 5.0 ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITY (AT KU) 22 nd May, 2017 to-date: Appointed Deputy Director (Student Affairs Directorate 30 th November, 2015 to-date: Appointed Deputy Director (Accommodation Services Directorate) 26 th August 2014-26 th January 2016: Appointed Post-Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) and Content Enhancement Programmes Co-ordinator July 2012-26 th January 2016: Appointed Postgraduate Departmental Examinations Co-ordinator, Department of Educational Management, Policy and Curriculum Studies February 2007 August 2007: Appointed Departmental Examinations Co-ordinator, Department of Educational Management, Policy and Curriculum Studies December 2004 - March 2006: Assistant Registrar (Admissions) January 2004 December 2004: Appointed Principal, Kenyatta University Academy 3
6.0 OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES IN THE UNIVERSITY Member, 2016-2026 Kenyatta University Strategic and Vision Plan Revision Committee Member, 44 th Kenyatta University Graduation Ceremony Organising Committee Member, Kenyatta University Protestant Students Chapel Construction Committee Member, Quality Management Committee at the Directorate of Student Affairs Staff mentor in the Kenyatta University staff-to-student mentoring programme Member, AIDS Control Unit Board Member, Kakuma Secondary Teacher Education Curriculum Committee for the Proposed Master Card Foundation Scholarships Member, Career Week 2018 Member, Sub-committee for Review of Accommodation Policy Member, Students Disciplinary Committee (SDC) Member, Departmental Curriculum Review Committee [Curriculum Studies Programmes] Member, 3rd Departmental International Conference Organising Committee Member, Accommodation Sub-Committee [Kenyatta University Sports Village IAAF WORLD U-18 Athletics Championships, 2017] Member, Committee to Review the Module for Certificate in Leadership Development and Mentorship Programme [July 22, 2015 August 31, 2015] Member, Conference Fundraising Committee [2nd Department of Educational Management, Policy and Curriculum Studies International Conference, May 2015 [July 9, 2014 May 20, 2015] 4
Chairman, Departmental Examination Marks Verification Committee [April 4, 2014 - to date] Chairman, Departmental Quality Management Committee [March 31 to date] Member, Intellectual Property Rights Unit [Sept. 25, 2008 to date] Member, Departmental Co-coordinating Committee and University of Koln collaboration [May 1, 2010 to date] 7.0 FELLOWSHIPS None 8.0 POSTGRADUATE SUPERVISION 9.1 PhD Supervision 9.1.1 Completed None 9.1.2 Ongoing Jean Pierre Mugiraneza (E83EA/CE/23990/2012) Hidden Costs and their Impact on Students Participation in Basic Education in Rwanda Mary Mbii (E83/CE/10572/2007) Relationship Between Boards of Management Practices and Students Academic Performance in Public Secondary Schools in Kitui and Makueni Counties, Kenya Twenty two(22) other Ph.D candidates at different levels of writing their proposals (see Departmental supervision list in the file) 5
9.2 Masters Supervision 9.2.1 Completed Jane Nyambura (E55/CE/23427/2012) Influence of School Administrative Practices on Teachers Job Satisfaction in Secondary Schools in Kirinyaga Central Sub-county, Kenya Irene Kanini Muatha (E55/CE/24019/2012) Evaluation of the Implementation of Adult Basic Education Programme in Machakos County, Kenya Janet Karambu Mworia (E55/CE/24320/2012) Headteachers Instructional Supervision Roles as Perceived by Primary School Teachers in Meru County, Kenya Cyrus Githinji Wambugu (MED/2015/27404) Assessment of the Influence of School Contextual Dynamics on the Implementation of English Curriculum in Public Secondary Schools in Nakuru East, Nakuru County, Kenya Martin Mwiti Marangu (E55/NKI/PT/23444/2012) Influence of Principals Supervision on Public Secondary School Students Academic Performance in Tigania East Sub-county, Meru County, Kenya Paul Kahiro Kuria (E55/20329/2012) Influence of SMASE Project on the Teaching and Learning of Physics Secondary Schools Within Naivasha Sub-county, Kenya Joyce Mongina Nyakundi (E55/MIG/CE/22027/2012) Evaluation of Board of Managements Competence on Academic Outcomes: A Case of Public Secondary Schools in Migori County, Kenya Linet K. Mose (E55/22586/2012) Effect of Teacher Motivation on Student Performance in KCSE in Public Secondary Schools in Manga Sub-county, Nyamira, Kenya Phoestine Naliaka Simiyu (M.Ed, 2015) Effectiveness of Students Councils in Secondary Schools: A Case of Tongaren Constituency, Bungoma County, Kenya Ibrahim Baba Mohammed(M.Ed, 2015) The Role of Educational Inspectors in Curriculum Implementation in Public Secondary Schools: A Case of Bauchi State, Nigeria Alphine C. Langat (E55/24385/2011]) Students Attitudes and their Effects on Learning and Achievement in Mathematics: A Case Study of Public Secondary Schools in Kiambu County, Kenya Odima Leo Ekapten (E55/CE/9072/2000) Effect of Teaching on Acquisition of English Language Skills in Primary Schools in Busia County, Kenya 6
Alfred Mburu Njunge (E55/CE/15385/2008) Impact of Job Satisfaction on Turnover Intentions Among Teachers in Public Secondary Schools in Gatanga District, Murang a County, Kenya Francis Kimani Macharia (E55/CE/22864/2010) Status of Education Quality in the Context of Free Primary Education in Nginda Zone, Murang a County, Kenya Alma Rubia Mwanaszumbah (E55/23589/2011) Assessing Integration of Information and Communication Technology in Classroom Instruction by Physics Teachers in Nairobi County, Kenya Faith Kagwiria Gikunda (E55/22745/2011) Evaluation of Primary Teacher Education Certificate Holders (P1) with B.Ed. degrees Classroom Teaching in Meru Central District, Meru County, Kenya Antony Mwangi Kiiru (E55/CE/22829/2010) Teachers Classroom Management Strategies in Implementation of Formal Curriculum in Public Primary Schools in Ithanga Zone, Murang a Counnty Esther Kirigo Gituma (E55/CE/22861/2010) Implementation of Life Skills Education in Public Primary Schools of Nkuene Division, Meru County, Kenya Jennifer Wanjiru Muriithi (E55/CE/20546/2010) Socio-economic Factors Influencing Academic Preformance of Vulnerable Children in Primary Schools in Kirinyaga County. Kenya John Migwi Mwaniki (E55/CE/22873/2010) Effects of Social-Economic and Institutional Factors on Boys Performance in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education in Subukia District, Kenya Jane Wandia Kabiro (E55/22761/2010) The Role of Principals in Curriculum Implementation for Quality Students Achievement in Secondary Schools in Murang a County, Kenya Edith Mugito Kiruki (E55/22916/2011) Attitudes Towards Physics in Secondary Schools in Imenti South Constituency of Meru County, Kenya John Kirkok Kiprop (E55/22775/2011) Status of Information Communication Technology Integration in Mathematics Teaching: A Case of Public Secondary Schools in Mogotio District, Baringo County, Kenya 7
9.2.2 Ongoing Eleanor Kangai (E55/CE/26436/2011) Teaching and Learning of Integrated English Syllabus and Its Influence on Performance in Public Secondary Schools Nyahururu Sub-county, Kenya Beatrice Wanjiru Njogu (E55/CE/242489/2013) School-based Variables Influencing Students Performance in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education in Public Day Secondary Schools in Nyeri County, Kenya Janet Karambu Mworia (E55/CE/24320/2012) Headteachers Instructional Supervision Role as Perceived by Primary School Teachers in Meru County, Kenya Benson Solomon Katambo (E55/CE/26310/2011) Analysis of Contribution of Free Day Secondary School Funds to Students Participation in Education in Kitui County, Kenya Beatrice Kemunto Mose (E55/CE/23852/2012) Implementation of Geography Curriculum in Public Secondary Schools in Kilifi County, Kenya Beatrice Chebet Koskei (E55/CE/24297/2012) Implementation of Life Skills Education Curriculum in Public Secondary Schools in Kericho County, Kenya Walter Mwanzili Mudasia (E55/CE/27565/2013) Family Structure and Student Participation in Co-curricular Activities in Public Secondary Schools in Vihiga County, Kenya Scolastica Wanjiru Ng ang a (E55/23404/2013) Teachers Use of Formative Assessment in History and Its Influence on Students Learning in Secondary Schools in Kiambu County, Kenya Hamida Soud Al-Amin (E55/MSA/CE/24757/2012) Influence of School Culture on Students Performance in Kenya Certificate of Secondary in Public Secondary Schools in Mvita Sub-county, Kenya Bernard Kivuva Mang eng e (E55/CE/24316/2012) KEMI Training of Public Secondary School Principals and Its Adequacy in Attaining Teacher Motivation: A Case of Makueni County, Kenya 8
10.0 CONFERENCES/SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS 10.1 Participation in Workshops/Conferences Participated in the 36th Kenyatta University Post-graduate Seminar for Ph.D Graduands held at Graduate School, Seminar Room 2 between 8.00 am and 5.00 pm Participated in the National Planning Committee meeting on the International Youth Day (2018) co-ordinated by the Ministry of Public Service, Youth and Gender Affairs held at Kencom House 3rd Floor, Main Conference Room on 4 th July, 2018 starting 10 am Participated in National Stakeholder Workshop on Youth Mainstreaming held at the Kenya School of Government, Lower Kabete, Nairobi between 29th to 31st May, 2018 Participated in 1st International Conference on Reproductive Health held at Kenyatta University Amphitheatre on 23rd May, 2017 Participated in KUSA Congress Seminar held at Hotel Citimax, Nakuru on 5 th - 6 th January, 2017 Participated in the 5 th National Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Week / Monitoring for Development Results (MfDR) Workshop held at Tom Mboya Labour College, Kisumu- Kenya Participated in the 1st Biennial Conference on the State of Higher Education in Kenya organised by the Commission for University Education in collaboration with Universities and Research Institutions held at Kenyatta University, Nairobi - Kenya between 22 nd and 25 th August 2016 Participated in the National Conference on Curriculum Reform [on the theme Nurturing Every Child s Potential] organised by the MoE and KICD at KICC Tsavo Ballroom on 30 th March, 2016 Participated in the 4 th Monitoring and Evaluation Curriculum Week held at Laico Regency Hotel Nairobi, Kenya between 8 th 13 th November, 2015 Participated in the Monitoring and Evaluation Curriculum Review Workshop and Training of Trainers at Hotel Waterbuck Nakuru, Kenya between 4 th 14 th October, 2015 Participated in Uwezo Kenya National Conference held at Jumbo Village, Mombasa., Kenya between 9 th 12 th September, 2015 9
Participated in UWEZO Kenya s Trainers of Trainers Induction Conference on Learning Assessment, Cool Rivers Hotel, Nakuru held between 22 nd 24 th July, 2015 Participated in Uwezo Kenya s Training of Volunteers Workshop at St. Monica Catholic Church, Nakuru 23 rd 25 th September, 2014 Participated in the Girl Education Challenge Wasichana Wote Wasome Project Report Review Workshop held at Olive Gardens Hotel, Nairobi 14 th November, 2013 Participated in the Girl Education Challenge Wasichana Wote Wasome Project Report Review Workshop held at Olive Gardens Hotel, Nairobi 14 th November, 2013 Participated in the Girl Education Challenge Wasichana Wote Wasome Project Report Writing Workshop held at Masada Hotel, Naivasha 8th 10th November, 2013 Participated in the Girl Education Challenge Wasichana Wote Wasome Project - Data Collectors Training Workshop at Umoja One Catholic Church, Nairobi 4 th 5 th July, 2013 Participated in the Girl Education Challenge Wasichana Wote Wasome Project - Data Collectors Training Workshop at ACK St. Andrews Church, Malindi 24 th 25 th July, 2013 Participated in the Girl Education Challenge Wasichana Wote Wasome Project - Researchers Training at Savelberg Retreat Centre, Nairobi 27 th June, 2013 Participated in the Nursing Sciences Department [Kenyatta University] Masters Curriculum Development Workshop at Kenyatta University Conference Centre 3 rd December, 2012 Participated in the National Policy Seminar on Decentralization in Education: Overcoming Challenges, Achieving Success organized by IIEP-UNESCO, UNICEF and Ministry of Education of Kenya at Kenyatta University Conference Centre, Nairobi 26 th - 27 th November, 2012 Participated in the National Cohesion and Integration Commission s curriculum developers workshop on how to integrate cohesion and peace building into the national educational curriculum at KCB Leadership Centre, Nairobi 19 th - 20 th July & 26 th 27 th, July, 2012 Participated in Uwezo Kenya s Trainer of Trainers Induction Workshop at Cool Rivers Hotel, Nakuru 9 th - 11 th July, 2012 10
10.2 Presentation of Papers at Academic and Professional Conferences Secondary School Boards of Management Composition and Practices in Kenya: Lessons Drawn from Research, a paper presented in international conference on Re- Weaving Education to Meet the Demands of the 21 st Century held at Kenyatta University Conference Centre (KUCC), Nairobi 19 th - 21 st September, 2018 The Promise of Integrated English Curriculum: Principals Teachers Reactions and Reflections, a paper presented in international conference on Re-engineering Education for Sustainable Development held at KUCC Interaction Hall, Kenyatta University, Nairobi 18 th - 20 st May 2015 Is the Integration of ICT in Teaching Secondary School Physics in Kenya the Magic Card?, a paper with Alma R. Mwanaszumbah in an international conference on Reengineering Education for Sustainable Development held at KUCC Interaction Hall, Kenyatta University, Nairobi 18 th - 20 st May, 2015 Continuing Professional Development vis-à-vis Classroom Practice: A Case of Early Grade Reading and Integrated English Curriculum: Policy and Classroom Practice, a paper presented with Grace W. Bunyi in an international conference on Educational Reforms and Innovation in Enhancing Quality and Equity in Education held at Kenyatta University Business and Students Services Centre, Nairobi 20 th - 21 st February, 2012 The Teachers Toolbox: How Newly Qualified Teachers Teach Young Children to Read, a paper with Joyce I. Wangia, Grace Bunyi and Charity Limboro in an international conference on Educational Reforms and Innovation in Enhancing Quality and Equity in Education held at Kenyatta University Business and Students Service Centre, Nairobi 20 th -21 st February, 2012 Teacher Preparation in Early Mathematics: Adequate for Positive Learning Outcomes?, a paper with Charity Limboro, Grace Bunyi and Joyce I. Wangia in an international conference on Educational Reforms and Innovation in Enhancing Quality and Equity in Education held at Kenyatta University Business and Students Service Centre, Nairobi 20 th -21 st February, 2012 Teacher Preparation and Continuing Professional Development in Kenya: How Do Teachers Learn to Teach Reading and how Does their Learning Influence Practice?, a paper presented with Joyce I. Wangia, Grace W. Bunyi, Sam Muthwii and Charity Limboro in an international conference co-hosted by English and Linguistics Department of Kenyatta University and University of Pennsylvania on Multilingualism and Education: Global Practices, Challenges and the Way Forward held at KUCC Interaction Hall, Kenyatta University, Nairobi 22 nd 23 rd July, 2010 11
10.3 Convening and Co-ordinating Conferences 3rd Departmental International Conference on Education, 2018 (ongoing preparation) 1st Departmental International Conference on Education, 20 th 20 th February, 2012 2 nd Departmental International Conference on Education, 18 th 20 th May, 2015 11.0 RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS 11.1 Articles in Refereed Journals Magoma, C. M. (2017). Highs and Lows of Curriculum Integration: Authors Theroretical Perspectives. European Journal of English Language Teaching, Volume 2/Issue 2 / 2017: 85-103. ISSN-L: 2501 7136 Mwanaszumbah, A. R. and Magoma, C. M. (2016). Does the Integration of ICT in Physics Instruction in Secondary Schools Play the Magic Card? European Journal of Education Studies, Volume 2/Issue 3, 2016: 112-127. Magoma, C. M. (2016). Justification for and Introduction of Integrated English Curriculum in Secondary Schools. European Journal of Education Studies, Volume 2/Issue 1 / 2016: 71-90. ISSN-L: 2501-1111 Magoma, C. M. (2016).The Promise of Integrated English Curriculum: Teachers and Head Teachers Reactions and Reflections. Universal Journal of Educational Research Vol, 4(5), pp. 1148 1157. ISSN: 2332-3213 Magoma, C. M. (2016). The shift and emphasis towards curriculum integration: Meaning and rationale. African Educational Research Journal, 4(2): 25-30. ISSN: 2354-2160 12
11.2 Articles in Conference Proceedings None 11.3 Books 2016 Nyakundi, J., Itegi, F. & Magoma, C. M. School Management: Does Competence of the Board Members Matter? Saarbrucken: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing. ISBN: 978-3-659-63634-9 2013 Teacher Preparation and Continuing Professional Development in Kenya: Learning to Teach Early Reading and Mathematics ISBN: 978-9966-7495-8-1 2011 Bunyi, G. W., Wangia, J., Magoma, C. M. & Limboro, M. C. Teacher Preparation and Continuing Professional Development in Africa: Learning to Teach Reading and Mathematics and Influences on Practice in Kenya. University of Sussex: Centre for International Education. 2010 Curriculum Implementation: A Case of Integrated English Course in Kenyan Secondary Schools. VDM Publishing House Ltd. ISBN: 978-3-639-24200-3 11.4 Chapters in Book(s) 2014 The Place of Primary and Secondary School English Curriculum in National Cohesion and Integration. In: Mainstreaming National Cohesion and Integration in Kenya s Educational Curriculum. Nairobi: National Cohesion and Integration Commission: 29 37. ISBN: 978-9966-044-10-5 12.0 NETWORKING AND COLLABORATION WITH EXTERNAL ORGANISATIONS Uwezo Kenya (currently Twaweza East Africa) National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) Ministry of Devolution and Planning (State Department of Planning) Nyamira County Government Multilingual Education Network of Eastern Africa (ELN) 13
Vincentian Values-Centred Leadership Network 13.0 EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL GRANTS November 22, 2016: Research Proposal submitted to the National Research Fund (Kenya) on The Impact of Postgraduate Systems on the Quality of Research in Kenyan Universities Sept 16, 2016: Research Proposal submitted for the Vice Chancellor s Research Grant on Kenyatta University Enhancement of Learning Experience with AIDs (KUELEWA) April 27, 2015: Research Proposal submitted to Carry Out A Baseline Assessment of Needs, Constraints and Opportunities for Adult Literacy Programming in West Pokot County, Kenya March 15, 2015: Research Proposal submitted on Do Networks Work? Study of the Construction and Governance of Transnational Higher Education Research Collaborations in Kenya and Uganda February 3, 2015: Research Proposal submitted on Equity and Quality in Primary Education in Kenya: Does the Introduction of ICTs Hold the Promise? January 20, 2010 October 14, 2011: As Kenyan Project Team, we were given a grant of $ 98,080 by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation through the University of Sussex, Education and Social Work (Centre for International Education) to conduct a research on Teacher Preparation and Continuing Professional Development in Africa (TPA Project) 14.0 LOCAL, REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL APPOINTMENTS 14.1 External Examiner in Other Universities External Examiner, Mount Kenya University 14.2 Review of Professional Periodicals Peer reviewer for Machakos University Journal Reviewed a manuscript entitled The Use of Digital Stories to Develop Listening Comprehension Skills of the 4 th Grade Primary School Students in Turkish Course (Manuscript Number ERR/20.06.16/2901) 14
Reviewed a manuscript entitled Secondary School Students Positive and Negative Perfectionism as a Predictor of Career Development in Turkish Course (Manuscript Number ERR/29.07.18/3594) 14.3 Being Invited as a Guest Speaker October 8, 2015: Guest speaker during the Training of Kenyatta University Academic Members of Staff on Curriculum Development and Review at BSSC Room 12 September 29, 2015: Guest speaker during the Training of Kenyatta University Academic Members of Staff on Curriculum Development and Review at BSSC Room 12 November 29, 2012: Guest speaker on Curriculum Development at the Department of Nursing Sciences July 5, 2012: Guest speaker as a Resource Person on Mainstreaming Cohesion and Integration in Kenya s Education System for the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) 14.4 Appointment to Boards Member of the Board of Management of Murera Secondary School (Kiambu County) 15.0 AWARDS AND RECOGNITION Kenyatta University Vice-Chancellor s (2014) Exemplary Service Award 16.0 COMMUNITY OUTREACH July 4 August 12,2018 : National Planning Committee member on the International Youth Day (2018) co-ordinated by the Ministry of Public Service, Youth and Gender Affairs June11, 2018 to-date: Member, Kenyatta University Protestant Students Chapel Construction Committee May 29-31, 2018: National Stakeholder member on Youth Mainstreaming held at the Kenya School of Government, Lower Kabete, Nairobi 15
November 19, 2016: Chief Guest at Murera Secondary School (Kiambu County) fundraising ceremony for the construction of an Administration Block September 30, 2016: Guest at Nyanturago High School fundraising ceremony (Kisii County) for the construction of classes and a hall January 2015 to-date: Staff Mentor at the Directorate of Mentoring Programme January February, 2014: Member of the Taskforce for Devolved Functions in Education, co-ordinated by Nyamira County Government August 17, 2006 -September 17, 2006: Curriculum Developer/Teacher Trainer for International Aid Services (IAS) - IEDP (Somaliland) May 6, 2012: Guest at St. Joseph Catholic Church (Kahawa Sukari) fundraising ceremony for the construction of the purchase of a piece of land to construct nuns convent 17.0 ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP 17.1 Development of Teaching/Academic Programmes in Department/School/University January 5 th, 2016 January 4, 2017: Thematic Leader (Education Programme) in Embu Campus [Kenyatta University] April 19 th, 2013 to-date: Member, Marks Verification Committee April 19 th, 2013 April 20 th, 2015: External Member to the Postgraduate Seminar for the Department of Special Needs Education October 29 th, 2012 to-date: Vetting curriculum development modules July 2008 to-date: Participates in the development and review of both undergraduate and postgraduate departmental/school programmes 16
17.2 Developing Programmes External to Kenyatta University None 17.3 Initiating/Leading Research Projects 20 th July 18th December, 2015: Key Facilitator for Uwezo Kenya s Annual Learning Assessment 15 th May 30th September, 2015: Lead Researcher for Girl Education Challenge (GEC)/Women Educational Researchers of Kenya (WERK) Wasichana Wote Wasome Qualitative Study on The Girl in the Community 11 th May, 2013 to date: Trainer/Senior Researcher for Girl Education Challenge (GEC)/Women Educational Researchers of Kenya (WERK) Wasichana Wote Wasome Project January 21-24, 2013: Resurvey Participant for Twaweza Initiative of Hivos, Tanzania in the project Understanding Early Grade Literacy and Numeracy across Kenya (Loitokitok Distrct) January 17-20, 2013: Trainer of Trainers for Twaweza Initiative of Hivos, Tanzania at the Regional Conference on Understanding Early Grade Literacy and Numeracy across Kenya November 27-30, 2012: Trainer of Trainers for Twaweza Initiative of Hivos, Tanzania at the National Conference on Understanding Early Grade Literacy and Numeracy across Kenya January 20, 2010 October 14, 2011: Researcher for University of Sussex, Education and Social Work (Centre for International Education) on the project Teacher Preparation and Continuing Professional Development in Africa (TPA Project) June 22, 2009 July 30, 2009: Research Associate for Ministry of Education/ILO/IPEC (International Programme on Elimination of Child Labour) on the project Tackling Child Labour through Education (TACKLE) Project March 2 - March 21, 2009: Research Assistant for Hewlett Foundation on the project Quality Education in Developing Countries Initiative - Country Education Profile of Kenya (Phase Two - Country Visit Interviews) 17
September 1, 2008 -October 31, 2008: Research Assistant for Hewlett Foundation on the project Quality Education in Developing Countries Initiative- Country Education Profile of Kenya 18.0 OTHERS 18.1 Appointments 18.1.1 National Appointed to participate in the National Planning Committee of the International Youth Day (2018) co-ordinated by the Ministry of Public Service, Youth and Gender Affairs (July 4 12 th August, 2018) Appointed to participate in the National Stakeholder Youth Mainstreaming Workshop held at the Kenya School of Government, Lower Kabete, Nairobi (May 29 31, 2018) Appointed to participate in the National Conference on Curriculum Reform [on the theme Nurturing Every Child s Potential] organised by the MoE and KICD at KICC Tsavo Ballroom on 30 th March, 2016 Appointed by the Kenyatta University VC to participate in the Monitoring and Evaluation Curriculum Review Workshop and Training of Trainers at Hotel Waterbuck Nakuru, Kenya between 4 th 14 th October, 2015 18.1.2 Regional N/A 18.1.3 International N/A 18.2 Contribution to University Advancement 30 th November, 2015 21 st May 2017: Member, Accommodation Directorate Disciplinary Committee 2 nd February July 2017: Appointed to Kenyatta University s Accommodation Sub- Committee of the Sports Village for the IAAF World U- 18
18 Athletics Championships 30 th September 1 st October, 2016: Appointed Ag. Director, Accommodation Services Directorate 18 th July 7 th August, 2016: Appointed Ag. Director, Accommodation Services Directorate 18 th 20 th May, 2016: Appointed Ag. Chairman, Department of Educational Management, Policy and Curriculum Studies 16 th 20 th May, 2016: Appointed Ag. Director, Accommodation Services Directorate 29 th February, 2016 30 th March, 2016: Appointed Ag. Director, Accommodation Services Directorate 22 nd 28 th September, 2015: Appointed Ag. Chairman, Department of Educational Management, Policy and Curriculum Studies 8 th 22 nd June, 2015: Appointed Ag. Chairman, Department of Educational Management, Policy and Curriculum Studies 7 th April - 19 th May, 2015: Appointed Ag. Chairman, Department of Educational Management, Policy and Curriculum Studies 1 st April 2015 to-date: Appointed Facilitator for Growing Leaders Programme Certificate in Leadership and Development 6 th - 16 th March, 2015: Appointed Ag. Chairman, Department of Educational Management, Policy and Curriculum Studies 16 th - 21 st September, 2014: Appointed Ag. Chairman, Department of Educational Management, Policy and Curriculum Studies 1 st May, 2010 to-date: Member of Co-ordinating Committee of Kenyatta University and University of Koln Collaboration 25 th September, 2008 to-date: Contact Person, of Intellectual Property Rights Unit 18.3 Membership to Professional Bodies Women Educational Researchers of Kenya (WERK) Multilingual Education Network of Eastern Africa (ELN) 19
Vincentian Values-Centred Leadership Network Kenyatta University Alumni 19.0 QUALITY TEACHING AND COMMITMENT TO DUTY Semester Student-Lecture Evaluation results given by the Centre for Teaching Excellence and Research Training Teaching staff Performance Appraisals by the Chairman of Department 20.0 REFEREES 1. Prof Grace W. Bunyi Associate Professor Department of Educational Management, Policy and Curriculum Studies Kenyatta University P.O. Box 43844 00100 NAIROBI. Tel: +254 20 870 Ext: 3782 Mobile: +254 722 525759 Email Address: bunyi.grace@ku.ac.ke 2. Dr. Geoffrey M. Maroko Senior Lecturer Machakos University College, Department of Languages and Linguistics P.O. Box 136-90100, MACHAKOS Email Address: gmaroko@machakosuniversity.go.ke 3. Dr. Seth Nyakwara Begi Senior Lecturer Kenyatta University P.O. Box 43844 00100 NAIROBI. Tel: +254 20 870 Ext: 3536 Mobile: +254 722250188 Email Address: begi.nyakwara@ku.ac.ke 20