Mount Kenya University (MKU) is a fully fledged chartered university committed to a broad-based, wholistic and inclusive system of education. The university is seeking to recruit qualified and experienced individuals to serve as Part-time Tutors in the Department of Tourism and Travel Management.
Key Responsibilities
Instructional Delivery: Plan, prepare and teach the units assigned, as outlined in the course outline in line with the course curriculum.
Learning Materials: Develop learning materials and ensure timely preparation and submission of professional records.
Student Monitoring: Maintain records to monitor student progress, achievement, and attendance.
Individual Support: Plan, develop and deliver appropriate learning plans for individual students.
Assessment: Assess students' work, monitor their achievement, and supervise students during assessments.
Curriculum Development: Contribute to the development, planning, and implementation of a high-quality curriculum and take part in the Course review process.
Grading: Examine and mark Trainees’ Assessment Tests (C.A.Ts and end-of-term assessments) and timely upload marks into the MIS.
Practical Training: Carry out practical instructions for trainees and maintain their portfolios of evidence.
Administrative Duties: Participate in departmental meetings and perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements for Appointment
To qualify for appointment, a candidate must possess the following:
An earned Bachelor’s degree qualification in the relevant area from a recognized/accredited university.
At least three (3) years of teaching experience in a similar Institution.
Registration as a Trainer by the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA).
Completed pedagogy training.
Registration by the relevant Professional Body (where applicable).
Relevant Work experience in Industry will be an added advantage.
Short Course Language Requirements
To qualify for appointment to teach short courses in languages, a candidate must meet the following requirements:
An earned B2 Proficiency Level certificate or degree in the relevant language:
German: Goethe-Zertifikat
Italian: CELI (Certificato di Conoscenza della Lingua Italiana)
French: DELF (Diplôme d'Études en Langue Française)
English: Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics
Kiswahili: Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics
At least two (2) years of teaching experience in a similar institution, preferably teaching up to B2 level.
Experience with CEFR-aligned curricula and communicative teaching methodologies.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the Mount Kenya University recruitment portal at recruitment.mku.ac.ke.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the Mount Kenya University recruitment portal. Visit https://recruitment.mku.ac.ke to submit your application.
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