Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Roles And Responsibilities
Aspirations
Units Taught
Personal Information
Students Supervised
Conference Presentations
Publications
Responsibilities Held
References
Timeline
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Jonah Marwa William

Jonah Marwa William

Tutorial Fellow
Nairobi

Summary

With experience as a Tutorial Fellow at Africa Nazarene University and part-time lecturer roles at The Cooperative University of Kenya, Multimedia University of Kenya, and Murang'a University of Technology, along with pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Science, I bring a strong foundation in academia and a passion for AI and Machine Learning research.

My academic journey and research pursuits have equipped me with a deep understanding of AI and Machine Learning concepts. I have actively contributed to curriculum development, designed hands-on projects, and mentored students to prepare them for the challenges of the digital age.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Tutorial Fellow

Africa Nazarene University
Nairobi, Kenya
9 2022 - Current
  • Implemented differentiated instruction methods to address unique needs of each learner, ensuring academic success for all students.
  • Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with latest trends in field.
  • Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
  • Adapted quickly to shifting educational landscapes during remote learning periods, leveraging digital tools to engage students via virtual platforms while maintaining a high level of academic rigor.

Part-time Lecturer

Murang’a University of Technology
04.2022 - Current
  • Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.

Part-time Lecturer

Cooperative University of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya
01.2022 - Current
  • Arranged syllabus, developed schedule, and determined reading list for varied courses simultaneously, giving students appropriate time to complete assignments and absorb information.

Part-time Lecturer

Multimedia University of Kenya
01.2020 - 12.2021

Education

Ph.D. - Computer Science

Murang’a University of Technology
Murang'a, Kenya
04.2001 - Current

Master of Science - Computer Science

Bharathiar University Coimbatore, India
Coimbatore, India
08.2017 - 12.2019

Bachelors in Computer Science -

Periyar University
Salem, India
06.2014 - 04.2017

High school -

Taranganya High School
Kehancha
01.2009 - 11.2012

Primary school -

Olopikidong’oe Primary School
Narok
01.2001 - 11.2008

Skills

AI and Machine Learningundefined

Roles And Responsibilities

  • Preparing course outline(s)
  • Preparing course notes and lecturing both face to face and through the LMS
  • Setting & moderation, administering and marking of undergraduate exams
  • Curriculum development
  • Mentoring students

Aspirations

To continue with research and inspire young generation, be part of an organization or institution and contribute effectively in knowledge and skills with a progressive approach to make the world a better place as well as personal growth.

Units Taught

  • CSC 421: Artificial Intelligence
  • SCS 414: Machine Learning
  • BCS 2226: Object Oriented Analysis and Design
  • CCS 2325: Logic Programming
  • CCS 2305: Android Programming
  • BCT 2315: Computer Systems Project
  • ICS 2203: Internet Application Programming
  • ICS 2105: Data Structure and Algorithms
  • CCS 2111: Fundamentals of Computing Applications
  • BIT 2327: Professional Issues in ICT
  • BCSC 3262: Database Programming
  • Among others

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 30416792
  • Date of Birth: 08/21/93
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Kenyan
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Religion: Christian

Students Supervised

  • MAINA RICHARD NDIRAGU, CIT-221-001/2020, Fraud Detection using Machine Learning, https://www.skyfilabs.com/online-courses/fraud-detection-using-machine-learning
  • MBUGUA BENARD GATHAKU, SCT-258-054/2019, Computer Vision Based Smart Selfie, https://www.skyfilabs.com/online-courses/computer-vision-based-smart-selfie

Conference Presentations

  • 17th & 18th February, 2016. Attended a National Seminar on Modelling The Neural Structure of Human Brain using Machine Learning
  • 14th February 2017. Presented a paper in National Seminar on Ethical Hacking and Cyber Security
  • 2nd February 2018. Attended an National level Seminar on Biometric Authentication (NSBA 2018)
  • 9th February 2018. Presented a paper on Aqua Communication Using Modem
  • 24th August, 2018. Presented a paper in the International Conference on Emerging Trends on Information Technology. Title of the paper was on Internet of Things

Publications

Machine Learning Perspective of Medical Management System, Jonah Marwa, Dr. Sangeetha P., International Journal for Scientific Research & Development, Vol. 5, 858 - 866, 2019

Responsibilities Held

  • 2009 – 2010: Class Prefect
  • 2011 – 2012: Organising Secretary (Adventist Youth Organization)
  • 2016 – 2017: Vice President of the All India African Students Association (AIAASA), India
  • 2018 – 2019: President of The All India African Students Association (IAASA), India
  • 2022 – Present: Huawei ICT Academy Coordinator (Africa Nazarene University)
  • 2023 – Present: Academic Advisor for CIT 2021’s Intake (Africa Nazarene University)

References

  • Dr. Emily Roche, CoD, Computing and IT, Africa Nazarene University, +254 726776261, eroche@anu.ac.ke
  • Dr. Aaron Oirere, CoD, Computer Science, Murang’a University of Technology, +254 718418404, amogeni@mut.ac.ke
  • Dr. Katila Charles, CoD, Computing and Information Technology, The Cooperative University of Kenya, +254 711911036

Timeline

Part-time Lecturer

Murang’a University of Technology
04.2022 - Current

Part-time Lecturer

Cooperative University of Kenya
01.2022 - Current

Part-time Lecturer

Multimedia University of Kenya
01.2020 - 12.2021

Master of Science - Computer Science

Bharathiar University Coimbatore, India
08.2017 - 12.2019

Bachelors in Computer Science -

Periyar University
06.2014 - 04.2017

High school -

Taranganya High School
01.2009 - 11.2012

Ph.D. - Computer Science

Murang’a University of Technology
04.2001 - Current

Primary school -

Olopikidong’oe Primary School
01.2001 - 11.2008

Tutorial Fellow

Africa Nazarene University
9 2022 - Current
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