Contact Information
Name: Dr. Denis Kirimi Obote, Ph.D.
Position: Assistant Dean of Students
Education Background
Teaching Experience/Related Responsibilities
Administrative Experience
Level | Qualification Name | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
Professional Diploma | Diploma in Education Management | Kenya Education Management Institute (KEMI) | 2017 |
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) | PHD in Science Education (Mathematics) | Chuka University | 2016 |
Master | Masters of Education in Science Education (Mathematics) | Egerton University | 2011 |
Higher Diploma | Higher Diploma in Theology | 2008 | |
Certificate | Guidance and Counseling certificate | 2005 | |
Certificate | Certificate in computer Applications | Kenam Computer Centre | 2002 |
Bachelor | Bachelor of Education Science (Math/Geo) | Kenyatta University | 1998 |
Period | Institution | Position |
|---|---|---|
January 2014 - December 2018 | Chuka University | Part time Lecturer |
April 2009 - July 2018 | Kenya Institute of Management (KIM) | Part time Lecturer |
Period | Institution | Position |
|---|---|---|
Dec 203 - To Date | Tharaka University | Assistant Dean of Students |
January 2019 – December 2023 | Tharaka University | Director, Board of Post Graduate Studies |
January 2019 – December 2023 | Tharaka University | Director, Directorate of Research and Publications |
December 2016 - December 2018 | Tharaka University College | Part-time Academic Coordinator |
February 2015 - December 2018 | Miraa Miraja Sec | Deputy Principal |
2010- 2018 | Meru South Sub County | Vice Chairman Secondary School Games Association |
February 2015 - February 2016 | Magenka Secondary School | HoD games |
October 2003 – January 2015 | Ibiriga Secondary School | HoD Mathematics |
January 2000 –September 2003 | County Girls Secondary School | HoD Sciences |
2019 - 2023 | TUCADA | Chairman |
2022 - To Date | ISERC | Secretary |
2019 - To Date | Tharaka University | Patron Christian Union |
2019 - 2022 | Tharaka University | Chairman Tender opening Committee |
2018 - 2020 | Tharaka University | Chairman Department of Education |
2020 - To date | Tharaka University | Member of University Survey Committee |
2021 - To Date | Tharaka University | Chairman Tharaka University Sacco |
2019 - 2024 | Moi Mbiruri High School-Embu County | Member PTA |
2018 - To Date | Muiru/Kambandi Dispensary | Chairman |
2013 - 2025 | Green Eagles Environmental group | Patron |
2007 and 2013 | IEBC | Trainer of POs and DPOs |
Seminars/Workshops/Trainings
Dates | Training |
|---|---|
17th – 22th March 2023 | UNESCO Training on ISERC |
23th March 2023 | Pedagogical Training – TPACK |
9th February 2023 | Training on Writing Fundable Proposals |
20th October 2022 | Training on Scientific Research Writing |
10th March 2021 | Fire and Disaster Management |
14th - 16th April 2018 | D/Principals Management Workshop in Nakuru |
10th -12th April 2017 | D/Principals Management Workshop in Machakos |
Research Publications
Research Title | Online Link | Year |
|---|---|---|
Creativity Abilities and Motivation in Mathematics by, Vol 2 No.1 pp. 1-5 –Research India Publications: http://www.ripublication.com/ijme.htm) | View Online | 2012 |
Assessment of Levels of Creativity Abilities and their Effects on Motivation and Performance in Mathematics on High school students (International Journal of Mathematics’ Research ISSN-0976-5840, Vol 4,No. 6 pp 679-688) | View Online | 2012 |
Effectiveness of Integrating Science Process-Skills in Teaching mathematics on Student’s Scientific Creativity, in Public Secondary School Students’ in Tharaka-Nithi County, Kenya International Journal of Academic Research in Progressive Education and Development ISBN-2226-6348 Vol. 5 No. 4: DOi: 10.6007/IJARPED/V5-i4/2401 URl http://dx.doi.org/10.6007/IJARPED/v5-i4/2401 | View Online | |
Effectiveness of Integrating Science Process-Skills in Teaching mathematics on Student’s Achievement in Public Secondary School Students’ in Tharaka-Nithi County, Kenya. | View Online |
Seminars/Research Conferences
Conference | Paper Presented |
|---|---|
Presented During 6th Annual International Conference Held at Tharaka University on 29th and 31th of November 2024 | Experiential Analysis of Challenges Confronting Pre-service Teacher-Trainees in Junior Secondary Schools in Meru County, Kenya. |
Presented During 5th Annual International Conference Held at Tharaka University on 22th and 24th of November 2023 | The Effect of Inquiry-Based Teaching Approach on Secondary Schools Students’ Critical-Thinking Skills in learning mathematics in in Maara Sub-County, Kenya. |
4th Annual International Research Conference Tharaka University College Held on 17th - 18th Nov 2022 | Experiential Analysis of Public Universities Preparedness in Prospective Teacher Education towards Implementation of Competency Based Curriculum in Kenya |
4 st Annual International Research Conference Tharaka University College Held on 17th - 18th Nov 2022 | Experiential Analysis of Public Universities Preparedness on Instructional Materials Development towards Implementation of Competency Based Curriculum in Kenya |
3rd Annual International Research Conference Tharaka University College Held on 18th and 19th of November 2021 | Experiential Analysis of Public Universities Preparedness in Digital Literacy towards the Implementation of Competency Based Curriculum in Kenya. |
3st Annual International Research Conference Tharaka University College Held on 18th and 19th of November 2021 | Experiential Analysis of Public Universities' Preparedness on Instructional Methodologies in Implementation of Competency Based Curriculum in Kenya |
2nd Annual International Research Conference Tharaka University College Held on 18th - 2oth Nov 2020 | The Effect of Metacognitive Teaching Strategies on Students' on Problem Solving Abilities in Public Secondary Schools in Tharaka South Sub County, Kenya. |
1st Annual International Research Conference Tharaka University College Held on 27th Nov 2019 | Effectiveness of Integrating Science Process-Skills in Teaching mathematics on Student’s Attitude by gender in Public Secondary School Students’ in Tharaka-Nithi County, Kenya. |
Professional Membership
A member of KIMs Professionals |
Member of Chuka University Alumnus Association (CUAA) |
Member of Tharaka University Alumnus Association (TUNUAA) |
