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Dr. Florence Abuyeka Miima

Lecturer, Department of Education Communication & Technology

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Dr. Florence Abuyeka Miima

Lecturer, Department of Education Communication & Technology

Administrative Position
2016 – Date: E-learning coordinator: Uploading of the teaching materials/ modules for Digital learning; 2016: Acting Chairperson of the Department of Educational Communication and Technology.; 2015 - Date: ISO Audit Head - Department of Educational Communication and Technology.; 2014 – Date: Area coordinator - Teaching practicum and Mentoring Centre.; 2014 – 2021: Accommodation’s services Board member.; 2014 – 2021: Warden at Nyayo Hostels.; 2013 – Date: Mentoring programs.; 2013 – Date: Departmental Timetable and Scheduling of units in-charge of Regular, IBP and IOL programs.

Conference Papers

  1. 2024 : Promotion and sustenance of extensive reading skills among learners in schools in Kenya A paper presented by Miima F.A, Mwangi ,F.G & Bwire, A.M in the 1 st International Conference in ELT, EFL & ELL organized by Kutahya Dumlupınar University, Turkey.
  2. 2024: Staff training week on digitization and Eu-funding projects held at Kutahya Dumlupınar University, Turkey
  3. 2023: Enhancing green learning in education in TVET colleges for sustainable development through e-learning in Kenya . A paper presented at Murang’a university of Technology international conference on science,technology and innovation
  4. 2023 : Democratization of education: Best practices in Kenya. Conference held at Lineaus Palmar University, Sweden
  5. 2018: Contemporary theories and approaches to education. Conference held at Kenyatta University.
  6. 2018: Trends in Kenya youth language practices. A paper presented at a Conference held at Kenyatta University organized by Institute of African Studies.
  7. 2017: Teachers’ perception on Adoption of ICT on teaching and learning of Kiswahili Language in Kasapul sub county, Kenya.
  8. 2017: Esoteric codes and exophoric reference in bantu proverbial discourse: challenges of interpreting and teaching the Kiswahili proverbs. Chuo Kikuu cha Kikatoliki cha Afrika Mashariki (CUEA).
  9. 2014: Challenges of English- Swahili Text translation. A paper presented in a Workshop on Translation and interpretation in Zanzibar.
  10. 2015: Msatakabala na changamoto za Kiswahili nchini Uganda. Conference held at Kenyatta University.
  11. 2013: Hadithi Fupi kama Jahazi la Kumkomboa Mwanamke. Makala katika kongamano la kuadhimisha miaka hamsini nchini Kenya. Chuo Kikuu cha Kikatoliki cha Afrika Mashariki (CUEA).
  12. 2013: Matumizi ya Tarakilishi katika Ujifunzaji na Ujifunzaji wa Kiswahili Nchini Kenya. Makala iliyowasilishwa katika kongamano la Kimataifa la kuadhimisha miaka hamsini ya maendeleo ya Kiswahili nchini Kenya. Chuo Kikuu cha Kikatoliki cha Afrika Mashariki (CUEA).
  13. 2013: Perceptions of Student Mentees on their Mentor Relationship and Effectiveness of the Mentoring Programs: A case study of Students in the Kenyatta University Program. A paper presented at 1st International Conference on Education at Riara University.
  14. 2013: Constrains and challenges encountered by Kiswahili language teachers in integrating ICT in teaching and learning of Kiswahili in Secondary schools. A paper presented at the International Conference held at Eldoret Polytechnic.
  15. 2013: Teachers’ Perspectives about Integration of ICT in Teaching and Learning of Kiswahili Language in Secondary Schools in Kenya. A paper presented at the 3rd KIE Symposium. Theme: Responsiveness of the Curriculum to National Development and Globalization.
  16. 2011: Integration approach in Teaching of Kiswahili. A paper presented at International Conference on Modern trends in Education. Seminar held at Kenyatta University.
  17. 2005: Nyimbo katika Fasihi Simulizi. A paper presented at Dar es Salaam University. Organized by CHAKAMA to mark jubilee celebration.
  18. 2005: Uhakiki wa Nadharia ya Mtazamo-kike katika Fasihi. A paper presented at CHAKAMA to mark Jubilee celebration.
  19. 2005: Ufundishaji wa Lugha ya pili kwa njia ya moja kwa moja. A paper presented at CHAKITA Seminar.
  20. 2003: Teaching of Kiswahili Literature and Tips on Answering Questions in Kenya National Examination Council. A seminar organized by Kiswahili Teachers in the Western province.

Awards & Honours

  • 2019: Certificate in collaboration for entrepreneurial universities. Leuphana University, Luneburg.
  • 2016: Students training for Entrepreneurial Promotion (STEP). Leuphana University of, Luneburg.
  • 2013: Certificate in teaching methodology. Centre for teaching excellence and evaluation. Kenyatta University.
  • 2012: Certificate in Higher Education for development. Syracuse University.
  • 2009: Certificate in education management. Ministry of Education.
  • 2009: PhD Scholarship at Kenyatta University, Kenya.
  • 2005: Certificate in Essay and Poetry writing - Taasisi ya Uchunguzi wa Kiswahili. Dar es Salaam University to mark Jubilee celebration.

Professional Affiliations

  • 2016: ISO training at Kenyatta University.
  • 2016: Trainer of Trainers in Entrepreneurial Promotions (STEP).
  • 2012: Monitoring and Evaluation.
  • 2011: Curriculum Development.
  • 2011: Gender issues in the 21st Century and beyond.
  • 2011: Quantitative, Qualitative and Mixed Research Methods.
  • 2010: Peace and conflict education.
  • 2010: E-Learning training at Kenyatta University.
  • 2009: Module Writing Course at Kenyatta University.
  • 2009: Management course in Educational Management (KESI).
  • 2007: KNUT/AFT-HIV/AIDS Study circle training.
  • 1996: KCSE National Examiner in Kiswahili Paper 3.