Kevin Kirui Tuei

Director, Open Distance and e-Learning

Education Background

LevelQualification NameInstitutionYear
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)Doctor of Philosophy in Computer ScienceTharaka University, KenyaOngoing
MasterMaster of Science in Computer ScienceChuka University2024
BachelorBachelor of Science in Computer ScienceChuka University2014

Academic Experience/ Related Experience

PeriodInstitutionPosition
June 2024 to dateTharaka UniversityTutorial Fellow
September 2014 to July 2019Part-time LecturerChuka University

Administrative Experience

PeriodInstitutionPosition
June 2021 – To DateTharaka UniversityCoordinator, Open, Distance and eLearning (ODeL)
January 2016 – July 2024Freelance Software Developer 
May 2013 – August 2013Nakuru Water and Sanitation Services CompanyIT Intern

Trainings/Workshops/Curriculum Development

1.     Curriculum Developer, Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) – Tharaka University
2.     Curriculum Developer, Bachelor of Data Science and Data Analytics (BIT) – Tharaka University
3.     March 2024: Trainer: AI Use in Teaching and Learning during the University Pedagogical Training at Tharaka University
4.     April 2024: AWS Cloud Computing Trainer for AWS re/Start and AWS Solutions Architect at TechSkills360
5.     Cisco ENCOR SPECIALIST (350-401) Training, Network Walks Academy

 

Publications and Journals

TitleView OnlineYear
O Osero, B., & K Kirui, T. Application of Open Source Tools and Cloud Computing Technologies in Real-time Data Collection and Analysis.View Online2015
Kirui, T. K., & Muchemi, R. Application of Ambient Intelligence Technologies to Predict the Impact of Human Behavior on Climate Change . THARAKA UNIVERSITY, 101.View Online2020

Professional Memberships

1/2021 – to date – Member and Volunteer, Special Programmes Committee at Information Security Audit and Control Association (ISACA) Kenya Chapter
8/2024 – to date –  Member and Volunteer, Membership Committee Project Management Institute (PMI) Kenya Chapter
8/2023 – 12/2024 –   Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers Computer Society