Ms. Doreen Wairimu Mwangi
Head of Department -Education, Arts and Social Sciences
doreen.mwangi@gmail.com
+254 720844962
I am a resourceful and highly experienced Lecturer with ten years’ experience in teaching, motivating, and directing students and staff. I am exceptionally passionate about educational development and I believe strongly in self-empowerment and access to better education to all. I am skilled in various areas of education including research, educational leadership, administration and curriculum development.
Moi University PhD, Linguistics Ongoing
Kenyatta University M.A (English & Linguistics) 2007-2010
Kenyatta University B.Ed (English & Literature) 2003-2007
St. Georges Girls High School Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education 1998-2001
Zetech University Jan 2023 to date
Head of Department -Education, Arts and Social Sciences
- Overseeing program development and review process.
- Participating in approving all student admissions into various programs in the department.
- Receiving new students registered in the department, orient and assist them to settle down.
- Overseeing all teaching, and examination processes; to ensure that quality standards are maintained.
- Managing the student’s progression, transition and eventual graduation.
Zetech University Feb 2022- Jan 2023
Tutorial Fellow
- Teaching various units in English to students doing Bachelor of Education Arts.
- Setting, supervising, marking of scripts and grading the students.
- Revising the curriculum.
- Attending moderation meetings.
- Attended various workshops on pedagogy.
Riara University Sep 2017 -April 2020
Part Time Lecturer
- Teaching various units in English to students doing Bachelor of Education Arts.
- Setting, supervising, marking of scripts and grading the students.
- Attending moderation meetings.
- Attended various workshops on pedagogy.
Tangaza University College August 2013 -Jan 2022
Part Time Lecturer
- Started a program for foreign students called TEFLAP.(Teaching English as a Foreign Language Program) with a colleague and the Dean. I was responsible for the curriculum and writing the manuals for the program.
- Staff evaluations and appraisals as well as personnel and administration management.
- Responsible for implementation of course work through teaching.
- Setting and Supervision of examinations.
- Serving as a resource person in curriculum, instruction and assessment in Linguistics.
- Providing leadership to ensure correlation between curriculum and national standards.
- Developing coordinating, and monitoring the program of instruction for subject areas and overseeing annual updates of curriculum guides.
- Providing input for the curriculum and instruction.
Egerton University Sep 2013 – Aug 2017
Part Time Lecturer
- Implemented the curriculum through the creation of course outline and teaching.
- Served as a resource person in the assessment of English and advised on courses to be taught for those specializing in English.
- Provided leadership to the student in the classroom as well and being a mentor to them.
- Setting and supervision of exams.
South Eastern Kenya University Sep 2011- Aug 2017
Part Time Lecturer
- Provided leadership to the student in the classroom as well and being a mentor to them.
- Setting and supervision of exams.
- Implemented the curriculum through the creation of course outline and teaching.
Kenyatta University Sept 2010- Dec 2018
Part Time Lecturer
- Provided leadership to the student in the classroom as well and being a mentor to them.
- Setting and supervision of exams.
- Implemented the curriculum through the creation of course outline and teaching.
Journals
- Tangaza University English Training manual: Elementary level, Nairobi: Tangaza University Press, 2020.
- Tangaza University English Training manual: Intermediate level, Nairobi: Tangaza University Press, 2020
- Tangaza University English Training manual: Advanced level. Nairobi: Tangaza University Press, 2020