2021 Nov 25-26 Swela Hotel, Naivasha, Kenya Conference Education Evidence 4 Action (EE4A) Theme: Nurturing an evidence culture in the implementation of competency-based curriculum- post covid Co-Presenter Education Resilience Insight Research, Kenya. EE4A Conference Implementing the Competency Based Curriculum and Competence Based Education and Training (CBET): emerging challenges & solutions 2020 Nov 25-27 Masinde Muliro University, Maseno, Kenya Conference Science Technology, engineering and mathematics education international conference (STEMEIC) Theme: STEM Education During and Post Covid-19:Intergrating Pedagogy and Technology to ensure Resilience, Quality. Equity and Sustainability. Reviewer
2020 Aug-Sep Harvard Graduate School of Education and Harvard School of Business Leading Change
2019Aug 16 Ministry of Education, Kenya Conference Kenyatta International Conference Center, Nairobi, Kenya Competency Based Education National Conference
2019June 9-11 Regional Education Learning Initiative Summit, Entebbe, Uganda Conference Learning for All in East Africa
2018Jan 8-12 International Congress for School Effectiveness and Improvement. Nanyang Technological University (NTU). Singapore Conference Deepening School Change for Scaling: Principles, Pathways & Partnerships Paper Presented: Challenges in the Implementation of Professional Learning Networks: Lessons from East Africa Anderson, S., M, Drinkwater, M, Manion, C., Galt, W., Gĩokõ M, Chande, R.
2017Mar-2017Oct 25 Strengthening Education Systems in East Africa 2017Oct 23-25 African Hotel Kampala, Uganda Conference Sustainable teacher education for the 21st century: Rethinking teacher education: improvement, innovation and change Paper Presenter- Reviewing the in-service continuous professional learning 2017Jul 13 -12 Lake Vitoria Serena, Uganda Conference National Conference on Strengthening the ECD Landscape in Uganda-Early Childhood Development (ECD) and Systems Strengthening: Challenges and Opportunities Session Chair, Paper Presenter and Workshop Leader 2017Mar 29 -30 Pride Inn Hotel, Shanzu, Mombasa, Kenya Conference Innovative Interventions for Strengthening Education Systems (IISES), Inclusive education Teacher Learning: Improvement Innovation and Change Early Years Context Conference chair, Panelist and Paper Presenter
2016Oct 6-Dec 6 Acumen Online course Storytelling for change
2016Jun 21-23 PSIPSE White Sands Hotel, Daressalam, Tanzania Workshop PSIPSE East Africa Grantee Convening Theme: Impactful Learning and Sharing Participant- Grantee
2016Apr 5-7 BETT –Intercontinental- Hotel Abu Dhabi Conference BETT Leadership Forum Participant –School Leader 2016Feb 17 -2023Apr 17 Aga Khan University, Tanzania Institute of Higher Education Conference ANNUAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE 2019Apr 15-17 National Education Conference Maximization Education Change: Research, Policy, Leadership, Technology and Curriculum. Paper The role of technology in communities of learning for professional learning collaboration and support: a practicum case. Ms. Manza, J. and Dr. Maina, G. 2018Mar 21 -23 Curriculum, Culture and Development in Transitional Societies 2017Feb 22- 24 Education Leadership that makes a difference in the 21st Century 2016Feb 17 -19 Early Years’ Education as Basis for Sustainable Development’
2015Oct 13- 2020Nov 15 Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development, Nairobi Kenya 2020Nov13-15 Virtual Meet Policy Engagement on Skills Progression in the Curriculum 2020Oct 23-27 Webinar Skill Builder Progression for Curriculum Developers 2020Oct 16-20 Webinar Skill Builder Progression for Curriculum Developers 2019Dec19 KICD, Nairobi Digital Literacy Awareness Session 2019Oct 16-21 Masada Hotel-Naivasha Digital Literacy Framework Review 2019Jul 23-Jul 3 Training material Development-Naivasha Develop Training material for Digitization and open access for CBC support materials. 2019Jul 5-16 Policy Engagement-Naivasha Developing Policy Framework and Guidelines on the digitization and open access to CBC Support Material. 2018May CBC Designs Development G4-G6- Naivasha Supporting Digital Literacy embedding 2018Apr CBC Scope and Sequencing - Kikambala, Kilifi Supporting Digital Literacy embedding 2017Dec 11-14 Competency Based Curriculum-Observing Preparing of ToT by National Trainers-Eagle Palace, Nakuru 2017Dec 4-8 Competency Based Curriculum-Preparing National Trainers-Eagle Palace, Nakuru 2017Nov 6-9 Competency Based Curriculum-Manual Write shop -Machakos University 2017Jun 8-16 CBC Pilot Teacher Preparation Programme and school visit -Coast Girls and Mombasa and Kilifi 2017Mar 26 -7 Curriculum Review-Writing Workshop to develop materials for values-based education- Diani Resort-Kenya 2017Mar 6 Inquiry Based Learning, Assessment for Learning and Criterion based assessment-North Coast Hotel, Mombasa, Kenya. 2016Feb 8 -12 Quality Assurance – Designing Standard for accrediting digital and online resources- Outspan Hotel-Nyeri 2015Oct 13 -17 Curriculum Review - Developing Digital Training Resource Kits for the Digital Literacy program-Sagana Lodge 2015Jul 20 -25 Curriculum Review – Review of the Training Manual for the Digital Literacy program 2015Jul 28 -29 Meeting – ICT Stakeholder Meeting
2015Oct 5 -2016Dec 28 Philanthropy University Online course 2015Oct 5-Nov30 Leadership: Ten rules for impact and meaning. 2016Apr 4- May17 Organizational Capacity: Assessment to Action 2016May 31-Jul 26 How to scale social Impact 2016Aug 2-Oct 4 Essential Non-Profit Strategies 2016Oct-Dec 6 Fundraising: How to connect with Donors 2016Oct-Dec 6 Financial Modeling for Social Sector 2016Oct-Dec 6 Global Social Entrepreneurship 2016Dec 28 Certificate in Social Sector Leadership
2015Oct 5 -Dec 16 Maastricht University Online course Problem Based Learning: Principles and Design
2015 Jun 8-10 Education Innovation Africa-Visa Oshwal Center, Nairobi Conference Innovative partnership and delivery models improving teaching and learning outcomes in Sub- Saharan Africa
2011May25-2014May 28 E-Learning Africa 2014May 28-30 Speke Resort and Conference Center, Kampala Uganda Conference 9th International Conference on ICT for Development, Education & Training 2011May 25-28 Daressalam, Tanzania. Conference ICT for Development, Education and Training.
2014Mar 10-15 Perm Humanitarian Pedagogical University, Perm, Russia Conference 3rd IBSA Conference –Cultures in Education.
2014Mar 10-2018Mar 29 Comparative and International Education Society Conference 2018Mar 25-29 62nd CIES, Remapping Global Education, Mexico, City Professional learning networks in Mombasa and Kwale, Kenya: Lessons from the AKAM-PDC model | Mary Drinkwater, OISE, University of Toronto; Stephen Anderson, OISE, University of Toronto; Caroline (Carly) Manion, OISE, University of Toronto; Maina WaGĩokõ, Aga Khan Academy, Mombasa; Rose Iminza, Aga Khan Academy, Mombasa 2015Mar 9-13 59th CIES, Washington Hilton, Washington, DC. Presented Paper on –Transfer of Training Skill into School Governance in Kenya 2014Mar 10-15 University of Toronto: Ontario institute for Studies in Education Sheraton Hotel, Toronto, Canada The 58th Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society. 2013Nov -2016Jun 30 Stanford Strategic Decision and Risk ManagementOnline training 2013Nov to Dec Introduction to Decision Quality 2016Apr 1-Jun 30 Designing for Deeper Learning: How to Develop Performance Tasks
2012Dec 2-2019June18 British Council 2019June 16 -18 Johannesburg South Africa Workshop Core Skill Builder: Assessing Core Skills 2016Mar 16 -17 Cape Town SA. Conference Connecting classrooms International Inclusive Conference Core skills for All: Ensuring Access and Engagement 2018Nov 26-29 Ole-Sereni, Nairobi Validation Connecting Classrooms 4-Trainers 2018Sep 18-24 Crowne Plaza, Nairobi Kenya Validation Connecting Classrooms 4-Master Trainers 2015 May 4-5 Hill Park Hotel, Nairobi. Workshop Connecting classrooms ICT Course-Digital Literacy 2015 May 6-7 Hill Park Hotel, Nairobi. Workshop Connecting classrooms school leadership-Innovative Leadership 2014Aug11- 14 Hilton Hotel, Addis Ababa Training GC Facilitator Training 2012Dec 2-9 Intercontinental Hotel, Addis Ababa Ethiopia. Validation SSA East African Connecting Classrooms Professional Development Validation Event.
2012Jul 31-2013Aug 2 Harvard University, Boston, USA Institute 2012Jul 31-Aug 3 Future of Learning -Fellow 2013Jul 30-Aug 2 Future of Learning-Faculty
2012Jul 1- 2019Apr27 IFIP TC3 Working Group Conference 2019Apr 25-27 State University of Zanzibar, Zanzibar Conference SUZA 2019 Sustainable ICT, Education and Learning Paper Presented Digital Literacy Status in Kenya Gioko, M and Waga, R. 2018 June 25-28 Upper Austrian Culture Quarter. Linz, Austria Open Conference on Computers in Education OCCE.2018 2015 Jul 1-3 Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania IFIP TC3 Working Group Conference –A New culture of Learning: Computing and Next generations. 2014 Jun 2-5 Potsdam University, Berlin Germany IFIP KEYCIT Conference –Key Competencies for Educating ICT Professionals (KCICTP 2014). 2013Jul2-5 Uniwersytet Mikolaja Kopernika Torun, Poland IFIP Working Conference Addressing Educational Challenges: learning while we are connected 2012Jun 2-5 Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, UK IFIP Working Conference Addressing Educational Challenges: the role of ICT 2011Aug 16-19 Aga Khan Academy, Mombasa, Kenya ICT and Informatics in a Globalized World of Education: Facing the Future – Reflecting about the Past: An African Perspective
2012Mar 5 -8 Aga Khan Foundation-EAQEL. Mombasa, Kenya Workshop Education Community of Practice. “Adopting improved education practices in East Africa”
2012Mar-2015May TechChange the Institute for Technology, New York, USA. Online Workshop 2012Jan -Mar TC106 New Technologies for Educational Practice 2015Apr -May TC111: Technology for Monitoring and Evaluation
2011Sept 9-2012Sept 9 Khon Kaen University-Faculty of Education-Khon Kaen, Thailand 2012Sept 8-9 International Conference on Educational Research Conference Challenging Education for Future 2011Sept 9-10 International Conference on Educational Research: Conference Learning community for sustainable development
2011Feb 14-2014Nov 19 Universiti Sains Malaysia 2014Nov 17-19 Penang, Malaysia Conference Exploring leadership theories in Asia Exploring Leadership & Learning Theories in Asia (ELLTA), 2011Feb 14 Penang, Malaysia Seminar Writing for Publication
2010Aug 16-2016Mar 11Microsoft 2016Mar 8 -11 Corinthian Hotel –Budapest Hungary Conference Expert Educator Hack the Classroom 2015 Feb 22-23 Grand Hayyat, Dubai Conference Microsoft in Education Global Forum 2011Sep 6-9 Middle East and Africa Innovative Education Forum, Aqaba, Jordan Conference Innovation in Education 2010Oct 4-22 Worldwide Innovative Education Forum, Cape Town South Africa Conference Innovation in Education 2010Aug 16-18 Partners in Learning, Africa, Mombasa, Kenya Conference Pan African Innovative Teachers Forum
2010Jun 4-Jun 24 CERN European organization for Nuclear Research, Switzerland Training CERN Programme for Physics High School Teachers HST2010
2010Apr 30-May 3 Aga Khan Academy, Mombasa, Kenya Seminar Curriculum Review: Strands Integration
2009Nov 4-2012May 18 The Swedish International Centre of Education for Sustainable Development 2012May 14-18 SADC, Umgeni Valley in Howick, South Africa. Workshop Implementation and evaluation of ESD projects 2009Nov 4 -5 GAP International, Gotland University Visby, Sweden Workshop Pedagogy for Sustainable Development
2009Jan 29-2010May 22 iEARN, US 2010Mar 22-May Online Learning Circles 2009Feb- 2009Apr Online SCIENCE MATH AND ENVIROMENT-Master Educator 2009Jan 29-31 Nairobi, Kenya Training GCE IEARN WORKSHOP
2007Oct 17-19 AISA Conference-Nairobi, Kenya INSTITUTES Project Wild, Language of Leadership and School Wide Enrichment WORKSHOP Fixing Broken Grades and Effective use of Smart Board
2007Mar 10 -Feb 10 Aga Khan University, IED -Karachi, Pakistan Training 2007Feb10 NVivo 2.0 Advanced 2007Mar10 SPSS 13 Advanced
2005Jun24-2009Mar University of Cambridge International Examinations 2009Feb-Mar CIE Cambridge, Information Technology IGCSE 2007Dec - 2008Mar CIE Cambridge, Understanding Physics IGCSE 2005 Jun 24 -26 Physics Facilitator I.G.C.S.E
2004Jun27-2010Sep22International Baccalaureate Organization 2010Sep19-22 Cardiff, UK Workshop Curriculum Development: World Studies 2014Oct 16-19 IB Africa, Europe and Middle East, Rome Workshop Leadership with Michael Fullan. Conference IBEAM annual Online Training 2008Sep-Oct MYP TECHNOLOGY 2008Oct-Nov IB DIPLOMA PHYSICS IA Workshop Mombasa, Kenya 2017Apr8 -10 Developing a culture of thinking and assessment for understanding in The DP (Category 3) 2010Jan 16 -Jan18 Extended Essay IB Diploma 2010Jan 29-Jan31 Science IB Middle Years 2010Apr 9-10 Personal Projects Supervising and MYP 2014Feb 7-9 DP, Category 3, the role of the supervisor in EE 2014Feb 20-21 IB Training: Workshop Leader 2014Feb 22-23 School Visitor Team Leader Team Member Workshop Geneva, Switzerland 2004Jun 27-Jul 4 Physics Facilitator IB Diploma
2004Feb28 ROTARY CLUB OF MOMBASA-Mombasa, Kenya Workshop Leadership and Team Building
2002Jul16-2006Jul 22 International Academic Partnership& Aga Khan Education Service 2006Jul 10-22 Bangladesh-Dhaka, Bangladesh Training Integrating Technology in the Classroom 2002Jul16- 2005Jul17 Uganda-Kampala, Workshop 2002Jul16 -23 Improve Science Teaching 2003Jul17 Improve Science Teaching 2004Jul16-17 Improve Science Teaching 2005Jul16 -17 Improve Science Teaching 2002Jan 26 Aga Khan Kenya Secondary-Mombasa, Kenya Workshop Teacher Professional development: Classroom Management & School Discipline