John Otieno

I am a Kenyan Secondary School teacher w.e.f 3-11-2008, a holder of B. ED (Sci.) and a teacher of PHYSICS/ MATHS at Tom Mboya Boys High School. Having served under TSC for a period of fifteen years and having a trusted experience as a Dean of Studies and Career Director, I am seasoned teacher of Maths/Physics having enabled my students to excel in the subject and promoted the Subject Physics amongst the Students.

I am a Trainer of Trainers (TOT) in ICT integration in teaching and learning having trained a team of 40 Primary School Head-teachers and their deputies in the Laptop per Learner programme during the year 2015-2016. I possess a certificate in Website Management in the Website Per Institution training by ELIMU. Further, I have trained in the CBC Inset. I am a National Marker of Maths Paper 2 w.e.f 2012

ii) Professional Training 

KEMI (2021) Leadership and management in Educational Institutions – KEMI.

Min. of Education (2020) CBC training of Secondary School teachers – Mbita High School – Maths &General Sci.

CEMASTEA (2018) ICT Integration in teaching and learning in Schools – Mbita High School.

(2016) ASEI/ PDSI teaching techniques in Schools – Moi Girls’ High School, Sindo.

MOEST (2015) ICT TRAINING – ASUMBI TTC. Became a TRAINER OF TRAINERS (TOT) in the

LAPTOP per LEARNER PROGRAMME FOR PRIMARY SCHOOLS

KNEC (2012) KCSE Examination Markers training – Kiambu Girls High School – MATHS paper 2

ELIMU (2011) Certificate in Computer Studies – Web Management Course –Kisumu Day Sec. School

D: CORE COMPETENCIES 

 CBC compliant Teaching and Learning Skills

 Advanced Writing and Editing

 Research Methods in Communication

 Guidance and Counselling

 Advanced Theories of Teaching and Learning

 Information, Education and Communication

E: ATTRIBUTES

 Excellent team player and Leader

 Self Motivated

 Strong Research, Proposal and Writing Skills

 Excellent Communication Skills

 Good analytical, Administrative, Interpersonal & Organizational Skills

F: WORK EXPERIENCE AND EMPLOYMENT BACKGROUND 

February 2018- Current 

TEACHER: Tom MBOYA Boys High School - RUSINGA 

 Teaching and assessment of students in Physics and Maths

 Director of Studies (DOS) and Career Master

 General teacher responsibility that included class-teacher, discipline, promoting student co-curricular activities

 Patron and Judge, Kenya Science and Engineering Fair (KSEF)

 Marking of KCSE Maths – KNEC

September 2008 - 2018 

TEACHER: Nyagwethe Mixed Secondary School - SUBA 

 Teaching and assessment of students in Physics and Maths

 Director of Studies (DOS) and Career Master

 Guidance and Counselling

 Patron and Judge, Kenya Science and Engineering Fair (KSEF)

 Boarding Master

 Class Teacher

 General teacher responsibility that included class-teacher, discipline, promoting student co-curricular activities

 Marking of KCSE Maths - KNEC

December 2012 – to date

Marker: The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC), Nairobi. 

 Marking of Secondary school national examination KCSE Maths 121/2

October 2018 – November 2018 

Invigilator: The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC), Nairobi

 Administration of 2018 Secondary school KCSE national examination

G: WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES 

2021 – to date – Leadership and management in Educational Institutions – KEMI.

2020 – to date – CBC training of Secondary School teachers – Mbita High School – Maths &General Sci.

2010 – to date – Active participant in SMASSE INSET TRAINING – HOMA BAY County.

2011 – to date – Judge and Patron in KSEF SECONDARY SCHOOL COMPETITIONS – Homa Bay County.

2014 – 2018 - Chaperone for Suba Region, in Students Leadership Conferences to enhance Responsibility amongst

Student leaders Prefects

C: EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND  i) Education

Bachelors Degree (2003 – 2006) EGERTON University (Njoro Campus): Bachelor of Education (Science)

PHYSICS and MATHEMATICS – 2ND CLASS, UPPER DIVISION

KCSE (1998 – 2001) ST. MARY’S School, YALA : Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education

B+ (PLUS) OF 73 POINTS

KCPE (1998 – 2001) SEGA BOYS’ Primary School: Kenya Certificate of Primary Education.

513 / 700 MKS