That change is inevitable is often such a rude shock to many that would rather the status quo is maintained. To they that are on the cushioned edge, they that eat from silver plates and spoons, and those whose meals are numerous and well-balanced, the thought of change is often an unwelcome death knell. To […]
The Critical Do’s and Don’ts Speakers Need to Know Before Delivering a Talk There are quite a number of do’s and don’ts and today I will give the most common ones – on engagement, connection and delivery. Standing in front of an audience and having them listen to you is an honor and a privilege. […]
Social transformation in Africa calls for creating solutions that address the plethora of issues that the continent faces. Already burgeoning evidence shows how societies around the world are undergoing social transformation, and presents the actors behind it. Studies on social transformation in Africa by Africans and its necessity in Africa is an urgent need for […]
Introduction Erikson (Aslan, 2008), Piaget (McLeod, 2022), Freud (Quinodoz, 2005), and Kohlberg (McLeod, 2013) inform scholarship on psycho-social, cognitive, psycho-sexual, and moral human development respectively. In societal development and growth, four stages come to play. The first is the Pre-Agrarian/neolithic Era which was characterized by human survival mechanisms including physical security. Tribal ties informed customs, […]
Might there still be a remaining ear that has the ability to hear a cry from an aggrieved Kenyan? Might there be the remnant of an eye that still has tears left to cry for a bleeding Kenya? While some may choose to interpret news issues as positive or negative depending on one’s political […]
Am I so ignorant of the state of affairs nationally and internationally, that I expect changes to happen at the twinkle of an eye? Am I so malicious and care so less of this geographical section of the earth that I call home, to a level that I hardly care if all turns into […]
The African; each of us, is struggling with immense dishonesty, hate of the self, selfishness, and the rule of the jungle where as long as I enrich myself, live comfortably and amass as much as I can while the sun shines, nothing else matters. I therefore, will get the needed degrees in the educational systems, […]
PRESENTATION IN UBUNTU SPECIAL NEEDS & INCLUSIVE EDUCATION CONFERENCE – Dr. JOHN BOSCO KIINGATI (PhD) Event organized by a collaboration between Africa Special Needs Network (ASNEN), Ministry of Education (MOE), Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE), and The Kenya Private Schools Association (KPSA). A multi-sectoral approach to inclusion, where various sectors collaborate to ensure that […]
What We Need to Know Case A He went for therapy in search of assistance. He was only 17. Client: May I come in? Therapist: Yes, you may. Karibu. Client: Thank you. Therapist: How may I help you? Client: I am here because I feel very low (starts […]
he Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) in Kenya follows a 2-6-3-3-3 education cycle, which means learners transition through a total of 17 levels, with each level lasting for one year. We are transiting from the 8.4.4. System to the C.B.C. In any transition, unattended populations are very easily sacrificed; either ending it or welcoming it. How best to […]