NAME: Dr. Simon Peter Munayi (PhD)

INSTITUTION ADDRESS: University of , P. O. Box 30197-00100 Nairobi, .

PERMANENT ADDRESS: P. O. Box 13858-00100 GPO Nairobi, Kenya.

PHONE: 254 710207498 254 733723158

E-MAIL: [email protected] [email protected] ke

DATE OF BIRTH: 17 July. 1961

MARITAL STATUS: Married with five children

RELIGION: Christian

CITIZENSHIP Kenyan

DESIGNATION: Senior Lecturer

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

2015 Doctor of Philosophy - University of Nairobi

2008 Eunice Kennedy Shriver Fellowship (Special Olympics International- New Jersey)

1996 Certificate in Coaching Swimming- University of Leipzig.

1993 Master of Education- Kenyatta University.

1985 Bachelor of Education (Physical Education) Upper Second Class Honours-University of Nairobi

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1980 Kenya Certificate of Education- Kibabi High School, 2 Principles and one subsidiary.

1978 East African Certificate of Education- Lenana School, Division Two.

1974 Certificate of Primary Education- Muthaiga Primary School.

WORK EXPERIENCE

2018 Chairman, Department of Physical Education and Sport

2015 Appointed Senior Lecturer- University of Nairobi

2004-2009 Appointed-Coordinator Sports and Games KU

2002 Appointed-Senior Games Tutor Kenyatta University

2004 Host East African University Sports Festival

2003 June-July Visiting Lecturer, Kyambogo University, To teach, examine and supervise students in the Master of Science programme.

2002 Exchange programme to Greenwich University,

2002- Present Present Part Time Lecture Kenya Wildlife Services Institute (Naivasha). 1996-2002 Coordinator Sports and Games, Senior Games Tutor Egerton University

o Revived the current East African University Sports Festival

1990-1996 Appointed Games Tutor, Moi University

2 1989-1990 Senior Assistant Sports Administrator, - Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

1986-1989 Graduate Assistant, Kenyatta University Taught, examined, participated in the evaluation and review of curriculum.

1987 January –October Seconded by Kenyatta University to the 4th All African

1990-1991 Lecturer, Physical Education, Kenya Technical Teachers College Taught and examined Physical Education at Teacher certificate level as well as coordinator of the sports programmes.

1985 Graduate Teacher, Gionseri Secondary School Taught Physical Education/ Geography

1984 Attended Outward Bound Course, Naivasha, Kenya.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

2014 Appointed College Environment Sustainability Champion- College of education and External Studies. University of Nairobi 2006 Appointed Chairman Kenyatta University Vice Chancellor Committee on Greening and Landscaping.

2006 Appointed to Member University Mentoring committee ad hoc committee to design and produce a programme for mentoring student at Kenyatta University.

2006 Member, Local Organising Committee of the East African Inter University Games and Secretary, Technical Committee for 2006 Kigali Institute of Science and Technology edition

2005 Attended the 6th Biennial Africa Association for

3 Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance International conference on the “Attainment of Millennium Development Goals through Sport and Health Sciences”, 9th-11th Nov., Kenyatta University

2001 –2006 Member Kenyatta University annual Culture week festival

2001- 2006 Member Special Olympics consultative committee

2004 Member, organising committee sub-committee that hosted the 1st Africa military games village at Kenyatta University.

Scholarships/ Fellowships

 Eunice Kennedy Shriver Fellowship (Special Olympics International) –2008 New Jersey

 Scholarship for Coaching –1992 (was time barred while processing travel documents).

 Hungarian Government Scholarship in coaching (did not attend due to lack of a an air ticket)

 Masters in Coaching in Canada (did not attend because the documents go to Canada late)

 Germany Scholarship for International Coaches at Leipzig University- attended between February and August 1995.

CONSULTANCIES, VOLUNTARY WORK, COACHING

Rugby Related . Member Technical Committee initial Safari Sevens. . National Under –21 Coach.

4 . Coached Ulinzi RFC, Egerton University RFC, Jomo Kenyatta University - Cougars RFC, Moi University- Arsonists, RFC, Kenyatta University- Blak Blad RFC. . Consulted and helped edit Level –One Coaching Award-Hand Book

Swimming Related . Continues to Teach Swimming to different Undergraduate Programmes at University of Nairobi . Taught swimming to undergraduates at Kenyatta University. . Taught swimming to Undergraduate students at Moi University. . Continues to prepare swimming teams for local and international competition.

Outward Bonds/ Outdoors Pursuit/ Survival Techniques . Continues to Teach Undergraduates. . Attended Outwards Bound Instructor course . Instructed 4 Armed Forces Cadet Courses.

Special Olympics Related  Member Of Consultative Committee on Special Olympics.  Volunteer organiser of Special Olympics soccer during Kenya national Event. This was the fist time soccer was organised.  Friend of Special Olympics Kenya.

Curriculum Review 2020- Review of the B. Ed(PE & Sport Option) Degree programme 2013 -Participated in a Curriculum Review Workshop for Kenya Wildlife Services Institute 2005 Physical Education Curriculum Workshop, University of Nairobi at Naivasha

Consultancies

2002 Carried out an evaluation of the print media coverage of political issues and especially the gender dimension in the lead up to the 2002 General Elections. This was sponsored by the British Council

5 PUBLICATIONS/ PAPER PRESENTATIONS/ STUDENT SUPERVISED DOCUMENTS.

1. Nyakundi, O., Kalai, J., Nyaga, G., & Munayi, S. (2020). Influence of head Teachers” Support Strategies for Slow Learners on Children’s Learning Outcome at the Early Childhood Centres in Nairobi City County, Kenya. International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science(IJRISS)| Volume IV, Issue VI, Pp. 697-703. June 2020| ISSN 2454-6185.

2. Chumba, J. Munayi, S. & Nteere, J.S.(2020). Quality Personnel the Bane of the University Students Participation in National Competition: The Case of Kenya. Journal of Education and Training. Vol.7 No. 1. P.50-55. ISSN 2330-9709. Doi:105296/Jet.v7i1.16008. url:http://dx.doi.org/10

3. Chumba, J. Munayi, S. & Nteere, J.S.(2020). Determinants of Women Under- Representation in Sports at the University – The Case of Kenyan Universities. American Journal of Creative Education. Vol. 2, No. 4, 202-209, 2019. E-ISSN: 2706-6088.

4. Munayi, S.(2020). Perceptions of Youth Athletes Sources of Knowledge on Doping: The Case of North Rift Training Camps, Kenya. 3rd Annual International Conference on Research and Innovation in Education (AICRIE).

5. Chumba, J. & Munayi, S. (2020). Identification of Factors That Motivate University Students Towards Participation in Competitive Sports: The Case of Kenyan Universities. 3rd Annual International Conference on Research and Innovation in Education (AICRIE).

6. Jakinda, R.A., Munayi, S. & Chumba, J. (2020). Effective Teaching of Physical Education to Learners with Visual Disability. 3rd Annual International Conference on Research and Innovation in Education (AICRIE).

7. Kimaru, B., Munayi, S. Wanjira, J. & Otieno, M. (2020). The Level of Doping Awareness in Schools: A Review of Literature Available on The Internet. 3rd Annual International Conference on Research and Innovation in Education (AICRIE).

8. E. Kimemia, E. Munayi, S. & Otieno, M.(2020). Relationship Between Physical Education and Examination Results: A Literature Review. 3rd Annual International Conference on Research and Innovation in Education (AICRIE).

9. Nyakundi, O. Nyaga G., Kalai , J. & Munayi, S(2020). Influence of Parental Involvement on Learning Outcomes at Public Early Childhood Centers in Nairobi City County Kenya. Journal of Education and Practice. ISSN 2520-467X (online) Vol.4, Issue No.3, pp 26 - 43, 2020.

6 10. Munayi , S.,(2019) Perceptions About Doping by Youth Athletes: The Case of High Altitude Training Camps in the Kenyan Rift Valley, 2rd Annual International Conference on Research and Innovation in Education (AICRIE).

11. Jakinda , R.J. & Munayi, S.(2019). Where have all the Physical Education Graduate Gone?: A Tracer Study on University of Nairobi Graduates. 2rd Annual International Conference on Research and Innovation in Education (AICRIE).

12. Chumba, J. Munayi, S. &, Nteere J. S.(2019) Quality Personnel the Bane of the University Students Participation in National Competition?: The Case of Kenya. 2rd Annual International Conference on Research and Innovation in Education (AICRIE).

13. Mugweru, M. ,Munayi, S. & Ngata, N., (2019) Factor Affecting the Teaching of Physical Education to Learners with Different Kinds of Disabilities-Teacher. . 2rd Annual International Conference on Research and Innovation in Education (AICRIE).

14. Chumba, J. & Munayi, S. P. (2019). Pull factors in University Sports – The Case of Kenyan Universities. International Journal of Research & Innovation in Social Sciences. International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science Research(IJRISS) Volume III, Issue VIII, August 2019| ISSN 2454-6186.

15. Chumba, J. M. & Munayi, S. (2019). Factors that Affect Women Participation in Sports at the University: The Case of Kenyan Universities. The International Journal of Humanities and social Studies. Vol. 7 Issue 7. Pp288-292. DOI No:10.24940/theijhss/2019/v7/i7/HS1907-101.

16. Nbita , A. and Munayi, S. (2018) Perception of Science First Year Students at Kenya Science Towards Physical Education. Paper Presentation, 1st Annual International Conference on Research and Innovation in Education. University of Nairobi.

17. Kamau, E. and Munayi, S. (2018) Expectation of participants during outdoor education: A case study of Kenya School of Adventure and leadership. Paper Presentation, 1st Annual International Conference on Research and Innovation in Education. University of Nairobi.

18. Chumba J. Munayi, S. an Nteere J.S. (2018) Factors that Affect Women Participation in Sports at the University-The Case of Kenyan Universities. Paper Presentation, 1st Annual International

7 Conference on Research and Innovation in Education. University of Nairobi.

19. Karwaba, M.J. and Munayi, S. (2018) The Extent of Inclusion in Physical Education Lessons for Learners with Physical Disabilities in Nairobi City County Primary Schools. Paper Presentation, 1st Annual International Conference on Research and Innovation in Education. University of Nairobi.

20. Munayi, S. (2018) Sports Tourism an Innovative Avenue for Contributing Towards Mitigation of Low Tourism Season in Kenya. Paper Presentation, 1st Annual International Conference on Research and Innovation in Education. University of Nairobi.

21. Mugweru, M. W. and Munayi, S. (2018) Institutional Factors Influencing Implementation of Inclusive Sport Programmes in Public Primary Schools in Nairobi City County, Kenya. Paper Presentation, 1st Annual International Conference on Research and Innovation in Education. University of Nairobi.

22. Munayi S. (2018) Factor Affecting the Teaching of Physical Education to Intellectually Challenged Persons - Reform And The Syllabus. 4th Laikipia University International Conference on: Sports for Sustainable Development in Kenya and Beyond

23. Munayi, S. (2018) Trends of Protests During Eastern Africa Universities Games-The Story Continues. The Eastern Africa University Games 2018: University Of Dodoma – Tanzania Pre-Games Scientific Symposium /Conference 2018

24. Munayi, S. (2018) Challenges of Hosting Sporting Championships. The Eastern Africa University Games 2018: University Of Dodoma – Tanzania Pre-Games Scientific Symposium /Conference 2018

25. Kabenge, P. And Munayi, S. (2013) History of The Eastern African University Spots Federation-The Re-awaking of a Sleeping Giant. Proceeding of the 9th Biennial Conference for African Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AFAHPER-SD)Pp. 124-132

26. Muamba J. K., Munayi S., and Mungai D. (2013) Intrinsic and Extrinsic Goals that Motivate Kenyan Rugby Match Officials to Join and Continue Refereeing. Proceeding of the 9th

8 Biennial Conference for African Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AFAHPER-SD)Pp. 186-193

27. Chumba, J. M., Andanje, M. Wanderi, P. M. Munayi, S.(2013) The Development of Sports Tourism in Kenya: Proceeding of the 9thBiennial Conference for African Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AFAHPER- SD)Pp. 134-139

28. Munayi, S. Rintaugu, E. G, Mwangi, I and Ngetich, E (2012) The Grand Coalition Government in Kenya; A Recipe for Sports Development . International Journal of Humanities and Social Science.

29. Simon Munayi (2011) The Place of Special Olympics at the University- The Need for Advocacy. 9th Biennial Conference of the African Association for health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance. Kyambogo University. 13th – 15th September, 2011.

30. Simon Munayi (2011) Factors Affecting the Teaching of Physical Education to Intellectually Challenged Persons. 9th Biennial Conference of the African Association for health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance. Kyambogo University.13th – 15th September, 2011.

31. Henry Were & Simon Munayi (2011) Mitigating Tourism Seasonality Through Sport: The Case of Kenya. 9th Biennial Conference of the African Association for health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance. Kyambogo University. 13th – 15th September, 2011.

32. Chumba J. M, Andanjah M., Wanderi P. M., (2011) The Development of Sports Tourism in Kenya. 9th Biennial Conference of the African Association for health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance. Kyambogo University. 13th – 15th September, 2011.

33. Tumwesigye C. And Munayi S., (2011) Trends of Protest during East African University Games: The Case of the 6th and 7th Episodes. 9th Biennial Conference of the African Association for health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance. Kyambogo University. 13th – 15th September, 2011.

34. Peninah Kabenge & Simon Munayi (2011) History of the East African University Sports Federation: The Reawakening of the Sleeping Giants.

9 9th Biennial Conference of the African Association for health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance. Kyambogo University. 13th – 15th September, 2011.

35. Munayi S. P. (2010) Sports Tourism Kenya Next Milestone In Sustaining Economic growth. Paper Presented to 17th Biennial Conference of the International Society for Comparative Physical Education and Sports (ISCPES).

36. Munayi S. P. (2010) Rugby Player Sports Tourism interests- The Case of Safari Sevens. Paper Presented to 17th Biennial Conference of the International Society for Comparative Physical Education and Sports (ISCPES).

37. Munayi S. P (2010) East African University Sports-The Reawakening of a Sleeping Giant. Paper Presented to 17th Biennial Conference of the International Society for Comparative Physical Education and Sports (ISCPES).

38. Munayi S. P. (2010) The Need for an Awareness Campaign for Special Olympics- The Case of Kenyatta University. Paper Presented to 17th Biennial Conference of the International Society for Comparative Physical Education and Sports (ISCPES).

39. Munayi, S. P. (2010) A Financial Evaluation of the Teaching and Learning of PE for the Intellectual challenged in Kenya. Paper Presented to 17th Biennial Conference of the International Society for Comparative Physical Education and Sports (ISCPES).

40. Munayi S. P (2007) Tourist Expectation patterns: An alternative to Sustain Current Impetus in Kenya. Research Proposal Defended at the Department Of Sports Science.

41. Munayi, S. (2005) Sports Tourist Expectations trends: The Case of Safari Sevens 2005 (co-authored). 6th Biennial Scientific Conference on The African Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sports and Dance (AFAHPER-SD)

42. Munayi S (2003) The Media and Women Participation in the Olympics: The Case of Sidney 2000. East African Journal of Physical Education,

10 Sports Science and Recreation Managements. Vol 1 Issue 2 September 2003.

43. Munayi S. P., Njororai W. W. S &. Asembo J. M. (1998). Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Health in Kenya. Priorities for the 21st century. Proceedings of the 2nd KAHPER-SD Conference, 4th – 5th September, Egerton University.(ED) . 44. Munayi S.P, Asembo, J. M., Njororai, W.W.S. (1998, Eds) Sport in Kenyan Universities. Proceedings of KAHPER-S.D. and KUSA Conference, Egerton University.(ED)

45. Munayi S. (2001) Perceived Notions to Women Participation in Sports a Case study of Egerton University. Presented to the Centre of Women studies and gender Analysis (2001).

46. Munayi S. (2000) An overview of Sports Departments’ Administration and Supervision in Public University with a Particular Emphasis on Planning of Sports Fixture. Proceedings of the First Sports and Games Tutorial Staff Programming and Planning Workshop.

47. Munayi S. (2000) What Ails University Sports: The Kenyan Case. Proceedings of the 3rd Kenya Conference of the Kenya Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sports and Dance (KAHPER-S.D)

48. Munayi S. (2000) The Place Of The Print Media In Sports Development: A Case of Sydney Olympics Proceedings of the 3rd Kenya Conference of the Kenya Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sports and Dance (KAHPER-S.D)

49. Munayi S. (2000) The Kenyan Sports Policy – The Solution To Kenyan Perennial sports Problem. Proceedings of the 3rd Kenya Conference of the Kenya Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sports and Dance (KAHPER-S.D)

50. Munayi S (1997). Anaemia and the Women Athlete, Proceeding of the Second Seminar Of the Kenya Association for Health Physical Education Sports and Dance (KAHPER-SD) 4th September

51. Munayi S. (1997) Teaching Divergent Thinking and Creativity through

11 Physical Education (co-authored) Proceeding of the Second Seminar Of the Kenya Association for Health Physical Education Sports and Dance (KAHPER-SD) 4th September

52. Munayi S. (1997) Which Way Kenyan Sports. Proceeding of the Second Seminar Of the Kenya Association for Health Physical Education Sports and Dance (KAHPER-SD) 4th September.

53. Munayi, S. (1997) Legal Implication of Sports Management at Kenyan Universities (1997)(co-authored) Proceedings of the 1st Sports Seminar of the Kenya Association of Health, Recreation, Sports and Dance (KAHPER- SD) and The Kenya University Sports Association (KUSA). April.

54. Munayi, S. (1997) Management of Sports facilities. The case of Egerton University (co-authored). Proceedings of the 1st Sports Seminar of the Kenya Association of Health, Recreation, Sports and Dance (KAHPER-SD) and The Kenya University Sports Association (KUSA). April.

55. Munayi S.(1997) The Place of Universities in the Development of Sports in Kenya. Proceedings of the 1st Sports Seminar of the Kenya Association of Health, Recreation, Sports and Dance (KAHPER-SD) and The Kenya University Sports Association (KUSA). April 1997.

56. Munayi S. (1997) African’s Achievement in Track Athletics at the Olympics games 1960-1996(co-authored). 3rd Scientific Congress of the African Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation Sports and Dance (AFAHPER-SD), September

57. Munayi S (1997). Factors Affecting Student Participation in Sports and recreation at Kenyan Public Universities (co-authored). 3rd Scientific Congress of the African Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation Sports and Dance (AFAHPER-SD), September .

58. Munayi S (1997) Classroom Interaction Patterns in Physical Education in Primary Schools in Nairobi Kenya. 3rd Scientific Congress of the African Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation Sports and Dance (AFAHPER-SD), September.

59. Munayi S (1997) Nature of Injuries Observed During the safari Sevens

12 Rugby Tournament in Kenya (co authored) 3rd Scientific Congress of the African Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation Sports and Dance (AFAHPER-SD), September.

60. Munayi S.(1997) Fluid Consumption Patterns During the Inaugural safari Sevens Rugby Tournaments in Kenya (co authored). 3rd Scientific Congress of the African Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation Sports and Dance (AFAHPER-SD), September .

61. Munayi S(1997)Africa as an Emerging World of Soccer Power (co authored). 3rd Scientific Congress of the African Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation Sports and Dance (AFAHPER-SD), September .

62. Munayi S (1995).Blisters in Sports and their Health Implication(Refereed Journal-AFYA Vol. 29 1995

63. Munayi S.(1995) Athletes Foot(Tina Pedis (Refereed Journal–AFYA

64. Munayi S.(1995) Posture and Your Child -Baby Times. January .

65. Munayi S (1995) Experiential Learning –Baby Times. November .

66. Munayi S(1996) Your Child Sporting Potential-Baby Times-April .

67. Munayi S(1996). Sweating: Does it cause Dehydration –Baby Times. May .

68. Munayi S.(1996) Kids: learning to Swim. Baby Times. July.

69. Supervision of Course Report Kinoti J. W. (2007) Using Sports to Re- image Cities –Special Reference to Eldoret.

70. Munayi S. (2006) The place of Co-Curricular activities and Implication for student Leaders. Paper presented to Student Leaders of Kenyatta University

71. Munayi S. (2007) Challenges in Sports at Kenyan Universities: The case of Kenyatta University. Paper presented to Student leaders art Egerton

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72. Munayi S. (2005) Scientific Background of Physical Education. Paper presented to University of Nairobi Physical Education Curriculum Workshop held in Naivasha

73. Munayi S.(2000) University Sports as a Tool for National and International Unity- The Kenyan Situation. Paper present to the Kenyatta University National Conference.

Supervision of Postgraduate Work to Completion 1. Supervision of Doctor of Philosophy(PhD) Janet. M. Chumba(2020). Determinants of Under-Representation of Kenyan University Students In Selected Ball Games At t h e International Competitions

2. Supervision of Dissertation By Karuiki C. ( 2006). Factors Influencing The performance of Kenya Team in Paralympics Games. Postgraduate Diploma unpublished Report.

REFEREE

1. Professor Wycliff Wekesa Njororai Simiyu( PhD) University of Texas at Tyler. United States of America.

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