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Milkah W. Njuguna

Position/Status

Trainer - KCAU Professional and Technical Training Institute , KCAU PTTI

E-mail Address

m.njuguna@kca.ac.ke

Academic Qualification

  • PhD. Project management – Jomo Kenyatta University of Agri & Technology (JKUAT)-ongoing
  • Master of Science in Project Management (JKUAT)
  • Bachelor of Education (Arts) –University of Nairobi (UON)

Profile

Milkah Njuguna is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in project management at JKUAT, she holds a Master of Science degree in project management from JKUAT and a Bachelor of Education (Arts) degree (First Class Honours) from University of Nairobi with Statistics (Major) and Commerce (Minor).

Milkah has participated in various trainings and seminars such as (though not limited to) the University Learning Management System (LMS-virtual campus), pedagogical trainings by Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE), towards effective academic leadership as organized by KCAU for effective delivery. She is one of the champions at KCAU in course Design.

Milkah has over 15 years of teaching experience both in professional courses and academic courses. The units taught include; Business mathematics and statistics, Quantitative Analysis, Economics, microeconomics, macroeconomics, management mathematics, probability and statistics, operations research, fundamentals of project management, fundamentals of quantitative analysis, community development in project management, project management tools and techniques, project management planning and scheduling. She has advanced knowledge and technical skills in SPSS.

Milkah has been a coordinator of the academic programmes and exams from 2016 to Jan 2024 and Chair of the department for academic programmes from July 2022 to Jan 2024 at KCA-PTTI

Milkah has a great passion for mentorship and student support and would always try to help including those affected by drugs by connecting them to the counselling department. Her greatest joy is when she see students graduate and make an impact in the society.

Milkah received the most innovative Lecturer of the year 2023 award (First runners-up award) during the East Africa for Employability Summit through Corporate Career Academy.

Research Interest

  • Contribution of education for empoowering community for development in kenya.

Current Research Project(s)

  • Impact of inflation on performance of higher learning institutions in Kenya

Selected Publications( Books, Refereed publications & Non Refereed publications )

Njuguna, Milkah Wairimu, and Kennedy Nteere Kirima. “DRIVERS OF TIMELY COMPLETION OF NATIONAL GOVERNMENT CONSTITUENCY DEVELOPMENT FUND SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS IN KIAMBU COUNTY, KENYA.” International Journal of Social Sciences Management and Entrepreneurship (IJSSME) 6(1): 446-45, (2022). https://sagepublishers.com/index.php/ijssme/author/submission/144

Conferences & Chapters

  • Pedagogy TOT pedal training on Course design, facilitation and innovative assessment (13th Feb-10th March 2023)- Synchronous and Asynchronous
  • Transformative pedagogy workshop 15th -17th June 2022
  • Moodle training – KCA University
  • Tveta curriculum development, assessment and certification training (TVETA-CDACC)  26th -29th August 2019.
  • ERP Training
  • Faculty Academic leadership and teaching excellence seminar (Towards Effective Academic leadership & Enhancing the benefits of the faculty Annual Assessment Review (FAAR) 23rd 25th Oct 2018 KCA University
  • Integration of curriculum and competency based training -5th July 2018
Milkah W. Njuguna
MILKAH-WAIRIMU-NJUGUNA
m.njuguna@kca.ac.ke