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Tarisai Chikomba

Senior Lecturer

Faculty:
Faculty of Arts, Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
School:
School of Education
Location:
Chelmsford
Areas of Expertise:
Education and teaching

Tarisai currently teaches on the undergraduate Education Studies course. He has also trained practising teachers to become Master Teachers on behalf of Computing at School.

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Background

Tarisai has been involved in education for over 13 years. He's taught Computer Science with ICT in an all boys' school. As a teacher, he was part of a team that ran regular computer science CPD sessions for other schools and was also responsible for researching the school's use of e-learning platforms.

He's also been a member of Computing at School (CAS) where he is currently a regional coordinator responsible for looking after the Master Teachers within his region. As well as this he's a Master Teacher trainer and has ran several CPD sessions on various computing topics.

Teaching

Tarisai currently teaches on the undergraduate course Education Studies. He has also ran some CPD sessions for Computer Science teachers.

Qualifications

  • FHEA, Higher Education Academy
  • PG Cert, Anglia Ruskin University
  • Masters in ICT in Education, Institute of Education,
  • PGCE  ICT (secondary) Kings College, London
  • BSc (Hons) Business Information Systems

Memberships, editorial boards

  • Computing at School/Regional Coordinator for London North
  • ITTE/Member

Research grants, consultancy, knowledge exchange

  • Tutor, Computing at School Grant to train Computing Master Teachers, 3013/14, £10,000.00
  • Regional Coordinator, Grant to oversee Computing Master Teachers , 2014/15, £6,000.00