CURRICULUM VITAE

Dr. MUTUMA WILSON MICHUBU (PhD)

P.O BOX 28856-00200 - E-mail: [email protected]/ [email protected]

WORK EXPERIENCE

October 2017 to date: Lecturer, : Department of Educational Management, Policy and Curriculum Studies.  Area of Specialization: Economics of Education and Educational Planning.  Unit Coordinator: EMP 403-Economics of Education and Educational Planning  Internal Examiner: Kenyatta University, Graduate School  Departmental Quality Management System Committee member

2012- to October 2017: Lecturer, Riara University-School of Education

Other Responsibilities  Curriculum Review Committee Member  Editor- Riara University Journal of Education  Facilitator-Training & Capacity Building in Teaching at the University  Examinations Coordinator, School of Education

Jan.2007- to Date: Part-time Lecturer; , Department of Extra Mural studies, College of Education.

Sept. 2009-2012 : Part-time Lecturer; Kenya Methodist University, Department of Education and Counseling, Nairobi Campus. Aug. 2007 –to Date: Supervisor, Postgraduate and Diploma levels at the School of Continuing and Distance Education, University of Nairobi.

July 2008 –Dec. 2012: Institution: Oshwal Academy- Nairobi (Teacher of Geography-IGCSE)

Designation: Teacher/ Key Stage III Coordinator

Jan. 2007-to July 2008: Institution: S.C.L.P Samaj School. (Teacher of Geography-IGCSE)

Designation: Teacher/Assistant Examinations Officer

Aug. 2005-Jan 2007: Institution: CGHU Parklands secondary school (Teacher of Geography- IGCSE) Designation: Teaching up to A-levels.

EDUCATION

April. 2010- July 2019: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Education. Area of Specialization: Economics of Education and Educational Planning.

October 2003- October 2005: Institution: University of Nairobi Course: Master of Education in Educational Planning.

1999- 2002: Institution: University of Nairobi Course: Degree in Bachelor of Education (Arts) at First Class Honors.

Jan. 2008-To Dec. 2009: Institution: Kenya Institute of Management. Course: Diploma in Project Management.

Jan 2005- March 2005: Institution: Liaison Institute of Information Technology-Computer Applications

1994-1997: Institution: Burieruri Secondary school; Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education

1985-1993: Institution: Athiru Ruujine Primary School Kenya Certificate of Primary Education.

RESEARCH PROJECTS

2020: Researcher: Transforming Universities for a Changing Climate. (Ongoing)

2018: Research Associate: Social Enterprises Skill Development: The Role of Higher Education in the Rural and Urban Development.

2018: Researcher: Impact of Kenyatta University Chandaria Business Innovation and Incubation Centre on Social Entrepreneurship. (Project under the Education for Sustainable Development in Africa. (ESDA Programme).

2019: Researcher: Implementation of Quality Assurance Guidelines and their Influence on Quality of Education in Selected Public Universities in Kenya (2019).

Dec 2008-March2009: Researcher: The Challenges Facing Rehabilitation Programmes of Street Children in Kenya.

Jan 2005-Aug. 2005: Researcher: The Factors Influencing Enrolment and Completion Rates in Public Secondary Schools in Meru North District’ POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS SUPERVISED:

Salome Chemjor, (2013): Factors Affecting Women Participation in Micro-financing in Kenya. A Case of Micro And Small Enterprises In Garissa County. M.A. in Project Planning and Management. University of Nairobi. (Graduated in 2013)

Mohammed Abdi Hussein, (2012): Challenges Facing Implementation of Cash Transfer Program for Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Kenya: A case of Iftin location, Garissa County. M.A. in Project Planning and Management. University of Nairobi (Graduated in 2013) Ibrahim Ahmed Ali, (2012): Factors Influencing Sustainable Funding of Non-governmental Organizations in Kenya: A Case Study of Sisters Maternity Home (SIMAHO) in Garissa. M.A. in Project Planning and Management, University of Nairobi. (Graduated in 2013)

Kamau Victor Kinyua, (2014). Factors Influencing Integration of refugees into the Local Community in Dadaab, Garissa County, Kenya. M.A. in Project Planning and Management, University of Nairobi (Graduated in 2014).

CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS

October 3rd -4th, 2019: Kenyatta University, School of Education 6th International Annual Conference on education and Lifelong Learning. Paper Presented: Competency Based Curriculum: Stakeholders Involvement in Curriculum Development and Revision for Quality University Education in Selected Public universities in Kenya. April 15th-17th , 2019: The Aga Khan University: National Education Conference: Maximizing Educational Change: Research, Policy, Leadership, Technology and Curriculum. Paper presented: Stakeholders Involvement in Curriculum Development and Revision in Public Universities in Kenya. 19th-21st September 2018: Kenyatta University 3rd International Conference on Re-weaving Education to Meet the Demands of 21st Century. Paper Presented: Learner Support Services and Quality of Education in Selected Public Universities in Kenya. February-March, 2016: Facilitation of a workshop on Faculty Capacity Building and Training in Teaching at the University. Riara University. February 10th-12th, 2016: International Conference on Higher Education in Devolved Systems at , 10th-12th February 2016. Paper Presented: Quality Assurance Systems and Quality of Education in Public Universities in Kenya. August 13th-15th 2014: Academy of International Business (AIB) Sub-Saharan Africa Chapter Inaugural Conference. March 31st- April 2nd 2014: Training in Bioethics Held at KAVI-Institute of Clinical Research, University of Nairobi. 21st January-25th January 2013: Training of Resource Persons on Alcohol and Drug Abuse in Private Institutions of higher Learning. ARC Hotel, July 18th-20th 2013: Riara University First Educational Conference On Transformative Education for Development: An African Perspective 4th February 2013: Instructional Material Development Workshop; Riara University.

3rd January 2011: Types of Learners and Differentiation Strategies among Learners at Oshwal Academy Nairobi.

7th October 2010: Training on EDEXCEL Geography by Steve Miller.

PUBLICATIONS

 Mutuma, W.M, Nyerere J.K.A and Kyalo D.N (2019): Stakeholders Involvement in Curriculum Development and Revision for Quality Education in Selected Public Universities in Kenya. International Journal of Creative Research and Studies. Vol-3 Issue-8, August 2019. ISSN-0249-4655.

 Mutuma, W.M, Nyerere J.K.A and Kyalo D.N (2017): Learner Support Services and Quality of Education in Public Universities in Kenya. Asia Pacific Journal of Education, Arts and Sciences, Vol. 4 No. 3, July 2017. http://apjeas.apjmr.com/vol-4-no-3/.

 Mutuma Michubu (2016): Quality Assurance Systems and Quality of Education in the era of Expansion of Public Universities in Kenya. A paper presented at the International Conference on Higher education in Devolved Systems at Karatina University. 10th-12th February 2016.  Mutuma M.W. (2015). Transformative Approaches in Higher Education Institutions for Development of Entrepreneurial Graduates: A Kenyan Perspective. Riara University Journal of Education. Nairobi: Nairobi Academic Press.  Mutuma M.W., (2015): Expansion of Higher Education in Kenya: Quality Implications. Lambert Academic Publishing. ISBN: 978-3659-71579-2.  Mutuma, W. M.: Transformative Approaches in Higher Education Institutions (HEI’s) for Development of Entrepreneural Graduates: A Kenyan Perspective- A paper Presented at the Riara University First Education Conference on Education, 2013.  Mutuma, W.M.: Expansion of Higher Education in Kenya: Challenges and Quality Implications- A Paper Presented at AIB-SSB Conference, Riara University, 2014  Mutuma, W. M.: ‘We Need Middle Level Colleges to Prosper’. Daily Nation, 10th June, 2014.

COMMUNITY RESPONSIBILITIES

 Board Member Thimbili Day Secondary School  Board Member-Thitha Secondary School.

AWARDS WON  Award of University of Nairobi Scholarship for Masters of Education degree.

REFEREES 1. Prof. Ndunge Kyalo, School of Distance Education Studies University of Nairobi,

2. Dr. Hellen Kiende, Director, Confucius Institute, Kenyatta University Email: [email protected]

3. Dr. Jackline Nyerere, Senior Lecturer, Department of Educational Management, Policy and Curriculum Studies, Kenyatta University. Email: [email protected]