CURRICULUM VITAE

CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL INFORMATION
NAME:
MR. CHEMAI, ELIAPH LEMMY
SEX:
MALE
DATE OF BIRTH:
1949
NATIONALITY:
KENYAN
ID NUMBER:
0334567
MARITAL STATUS
MARRIED
PHONE NO:
+254727120472
E MAIL:
[email protected]
LINKEDIN ADRESS:
www.linkedin.com/pub/eliaph-chemai/65/22/928
RELIGION:
CHRISTIAN
EMPLOYER:
MOI UNIVERSITY
POSITION:
LECTURER
DEPARTMENT:
COMMUNICATION STUDIES
I. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
A: TERTIARY LEVEL
1989 - 1990:
Qualification:
COLLEGE OF ST. MARK AND ST. JOHN PLYMOUTH - UK
M.Ed Degree (TESP) from Exeter University
Studied:
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Introduction to ESP
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Language studies
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Course and syllabus design and evaluation
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Testing in ESP
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Project management (Examined option)
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Project management (Unexamined option)
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Subject specialist studies
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Integrated project
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Professional attachment
1980 – 1982: NORTH EAST WALES INSTITUTE OF HIGHER EDUCATIONCARTREFLE COLLEGE, U.K.
Qualification obtained: a) Advanced Diploma in Educational studies from N. E. W. I. of
Higher Education.
b) B. Ed Degree from the University of Wales.
Studied:
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Education technology
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Education Priority areas
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Research, measurement and evaluation
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Literature
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The humanities
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Curriculum development
1969 – 1971:
KENYATTA COLLEGE
Qualification:
S1 CERTIFICATE
Studied:
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English
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Physical Education
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Kiswahili
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Education
B: SECONDARY SCHOOL
1965 – 1968:
KAPSABET BOY’S HIGH SCHOOL
Qualification:
DIV.II
C: INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
1961 – 1964:
KABIYET INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
Qualification:
Pass - K.P.E
D: PRIMARY SCHOOL
1956-1960:
KAMOIYWO PRIMARY SCHOOL
Qualification:
Pass - C.E.E
II. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSIBILITIES HELD
1990 – DATE:
Lecturer, Dept. of Communication Studies, Moi University
Responsibilities:
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Examination coordinator
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Time table coordinator
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Member of teaching materials design committee
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Member of courses-beyond-the first year committee
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Head of department (1996-1998)
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Departmental counselor (2012 to date)
1987-1989:
Teacher of English, Kabiyet secondary school
Responsibilities:
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Head of English department
1982-1986:
Teacher of English, Kapsabet Boys’ High school
Responsibilities:
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Deputy headmaster (1985-1986)
1977-1980:
Teacher of English Language, Literature and Kiswahili Kapropita
Girls’ High school
Responsibilities:
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Head of English department
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Games master
1974-1977:
Teacher of English Language, Literature and Kiswahili Chepterit
Girls’ High school
Responsibilities:
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Head of English department
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Games master
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Senior master
1972-1973:
Teacher of English and Kiswahili Sigor Secondary school
Responsibilities:
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Games master
III. OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES HELD
2003 – 2005:
BOG member Itigo Girls’ High School
1994 – 1996:
BOG member Chemuswo Secondary School
1993 – 1995:
BOG member Moi High School, Sirgoi
1992:
Member of Inter-University Editorial Board.
1992 – 2001:
Chairman PTA and co-opted BOG member Kapsabet Boys’ High
School.
1989:
Chairman, TESP group Marjons- U.K
1987:
Chairman, Nandi District- English
1984 - 1988:
Assistant chief Examiner KCPE composition
1982 - 1987:
Examiner KCSE English paper 1
IV. PUBLISHED DESERTATIONS
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Readability of subject area textbooks used by undergraduate students of Moi
University (1990), Exeter University.
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Teaching of Poetry in Kenyan Secondary schools (1982), University of Wales.
V. ACADEMIC INTEREST AREAS
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Public Speaking
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Listening and critical thinking
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Academic writing
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Reading
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Organizational behavior
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Persuasion Communication and Argumentation
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Mass communication
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Organizational communication
VI. CURRENT TEACHING COURSES
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IRD 100 (Communication skills I)
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IRD 102 (Communication skills II)
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CMM 104 (Listening and critical thinking)
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CMM 211 ( Public speaking)
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CMM 212 (Organizational behavior)
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CMM 312 (Organizational behavior)
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CMM 319 (Persuasion communication and argumentation)
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HRD 823 (Organizational behavior)
VII. RESEARCH INTEREST AREAS
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Writing in the classroom
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Group work in large classes
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Reading
VIII. LEARNED SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES
11th-15th Sept, 1989:
Briefing courses/ workshop- British Council- Nairobi
14th-17th April, 1990:
Relevance of Post Graduate training for C.S- British councilLancaster University
3rd -4th May, 1991:
Inter University C.S- British council- Nairobi.
14th-15th Nov, 1991: Workshop on Research in C.S- British council- Nairobi
3rd - 4th June, 1991:
Workshop on C. S. testing and evaluation – British Council,
Nairobi (Presented paper on C.S. testing in Moi University)
1st -3rd July, 1991:
International conference on C.S- British council- Nairobi
14th-16th May, 1991:
Workshop on materials development sponsored by the British
council at Bethany house, Sagana
26th-25th Feb, 1993:
Inter University workshop on teaching of Academic
communication skills.- British council Nairobi.
11th-12th May, 1993:
Inter Faculty Seminar on the teaching of communication skills in
discipline specific contexts (presented paper of the teaching of
research)
15th March, 1996:
Seminar on the teaching and response to the students’ writing.
Mosop boarding primary school - Resource person
IX. SHORT COURSES
1996:
Total Quality Management
1996:
Time Management
REFEREES
1. Prof P. K. Chepkuto
Director PSSP,
Moi University,
P.O BOX 3900,
Eldoret.
2. Prof P.K. Kurgatt
USIU,
Nairobi.
3. Mr. M. K. Sing’oei
Principal Admin. Officer
Moi University,
P.O BOX 3900,
Eldoret.