Prof Gladys Jerobon KIPTIONY, PhD.
@kabarak.ac.ke
Director: Directorate of Excellence in Learning and Teaching-Kabarak University.
Kabarak University
Professor Gladys Jerobon Kiptiony is a distinguished figure in Education and Counselling Psychology, holding a Doctorate from Egerton University, a Master's from Lancaster University, and a Bachelor's from Moi University, along with a Certificate from the University of Nairobi. Her research focuses on socio-psychological dynamics in Kenya, notably gender issues like Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and child development factors. Since 2002, she's been pivotal at Kabarak University, serving as Director of Excellence in Learning and Teaching and Associate Professor. Her leadership includes roles as Dean and Director of various institutes. Beyond academia, she's active in enhancing education quality and community development, notably as a Sunday School Teacher. Her advocacy for learner-centered approaches and family balance reflects her holistic impact in Kenyan society.
EDUCATION
Postgraduate Certificate in Academic practice (01/2009) - United Kingdom
Doctor of Philosophy in Counselling Psychology (12/2008) - Egerton University, Nakuru, Kenya
Certificate Course in Guidance and Counselling (2001) - University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
Certificate Course in Computer Awareness (08/2000) - Kenya School of Monetary Studies, Nairobi, Kenya
Master of Arts in Education (1992 -1993) - Lancaster University, United Kingdom
Bachelor of Education (1987 – 1990) - Moi University, Kenya
Pre-University Training Programme (1987) - National Youth Service, Kenya
A Level, 3 Principals (1985 - 1986) - Kapropita Girls High School
Division 2, Forms 3-4 (1983 - 1984) - Kaptagat Girls High School
Forms 1-2 (1981 - 1982) - Baringo High School
Kenya Certificate of Primary education (1974 - 1980) - Solian Primary School
RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS
Applied Psychology, General Psychology, Social Psychology, Developmental and Educational Psychology
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Industry, Institute, or Organisation Collaboration
2017 – present The East African Higher Education Quality Assurance Network (EAQAN) Nakuru, Kenya
2017 – present Member of European Centre for Research Training and Development UK Certificate Number 6672 and 6765
2017 – present Kenya Quality Assurance Network KuQAN Kenya
2011 – present Registered member of Kenya Guidance, Counselling & Psychological Association Kenya