Akad Education Group - Africa

8 – 9:00 am

Registration

9:00 – 10:30 am

Introduction:

Ken Njiru, Uungwana Initiative

Opening Guest Speaker

Mary Okello, Executive Director, Makini School

10:30 - 11:00 am

Tea Break

11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Knowing myself – Personality typing MBTI

Prof K. Tirima

12:30 – 1:45 pm

Lunch

2:00 – 2:45 pm

Memletics Learning Style Inventory

Prof K. Tirima

2:45 – 3:45 pm

Preparing yourself for your career

Prof K. Tirima

3:45 – 4:15 pm

Afternoon tea

4:20 – 5:30 pm

Identifying your passion – articulation & communication

Prof K. Tirima

Closing session remarks

 8.00 – 8.30am

Daily Registration for day 2

8:30 – 9.00am

Introduction to day 2

Opening Guest Speaker

Ken Njiru, Uungwana Initiative

9:00 – 10:30 am

Aptitude inventory & developing study skills to build aptitude

   Prof K. Tirima

• Critical thinking
• Articulation skills
• Time Management
• Prioritizing, Personal goals

10:30 - 11:00 am

Tea Break

11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Identifying a possible careers:

     Prof K. Tirima

12:30 – 1:45 pm

Lunch

2:00 – 3:45 pm

Careers Panels

1. Medicine

• Dr. Steve Gichuhi
• Dr. Christine Gichuhi
• Dr. William Obwaka*

2. Law

• Carol Agengo
• Joseph Otunga
• John Wachira*

3. Accounting & Finance

• Peter Anaminyi
• Adet Kachi

4. Arts & Entertainment

• Peter Openda
• Maddo

5. Architecture & Interior Design

• John Kamau Kanaiya

3:45 – 4:15 pm

Afternoon tea

4:20 – 5:30pm

Closing session day 2

  8.00 – 8.30am

Daily Registration Day 3

8:30 – 9:00 am

Introduction to day 3

 Opening Guest Speaker

9.00 – 9:30 am

Planning your educational journey and career

        Prof K. Tirima

        Isaac Ochieng – Harvard University Alumnus

9:30 – 10:30 am

Identifying possible colleges

        Dr. J. Weche  - Akad Education Group

10:30 - 11:00 am

Tea Break

11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Career Panels

6.Engineering

• Maina Muriuki
• M.M.

7. Banking

• Joanne Muturi, UNFCU
• Equity Bank Staff*

8. Media

• Peter Anaminyi – Baraka FM 95.5
• Grace Makuku – Take 1 Productions*

9. Sales, Marketing & Advertising

• Michael Gichaga – EABL
• Anna Othoro (Formerly of Zain / Yu / Orange)

10. Vet Medicine / Research

• Dr. E. Waithanji, PhD – ILRI
• Dr. R. Ojoo, PhD – University of Nairobi
• Dr. N. Ojango

11. ICT & Consulting

• Kobia Kaburo – Kenya ICT Board
• Owino Magana – e-Kazi

12:30 – 1:45 pm

Lunch

2:00 – 3:45 pm

Career panels

12.  Food & Agriculture

• Kinyua M’Mbijjiwe – Monsanto
• TBA

13.  Pharmacy

• Dr. W.O. Wanyanga
• Dr. Muiruri Gichuiya

14.  Diplomacy -United Nations

• Vibeke Glavind – Chief, Support Services Service, UNON
• Christine Gichuiya – Administrator, UNON

15.  Insurance & Hospitality

• Timothy Mahinda*
• TBA

16.  Air travel career, Piloting, Aviation, Aeronautical Eng

• Samson Aketch – Kenya Aeronautical College
• Sheila Kamau

17.  Music & Ministry

• Pastor Marcy Muhia – Karianjahi – Karura Community Chapel
• Rev John Mark Oduor – All Saints Cathedral

3:45 – 4:15 pm

Afternoon tea

4:20 – 5:30 pm

Parents: Raising Successful Children

         Dr. Stanley Mukolwe, PhD

Students: Feedback session, Monitoring & Evaluation

         Dr. J. Weche

8.30 – 9.00am

Daily Registration Day 4

9.00am

to

10:30 am

Leadership

Mary Okello,
Executive Director, Makini School

Dr. Caesar Mwangi, PhD
Managing Director, Sassini Ltd.

Raising Successful Children

Dr. Stanley Mukolwe, PhD

Session for Parents only

10:30am

to 11:00 am

Tea Break

11:00 am

to

12:30 pm

Leadership

Dr. Caesar Mwangi, PhD

Raising Successful Children 

Dr. Stanley Mukolwe, PhD

Session for Parents only

12:30 – 1:45 pm

Lunch

2:00pm  – 4:00 pm

Team Building Activities

*  Basketball

* Swimming

Departure at leisure

TBA