UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM
UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM SCHOOL OF EDUCATION (SOED)

Ms Janeth Danford Mlay

  1. Name: Janeth Danford Mlay
  2. Sex: Female
  3. Designation: Assistant Lecturer
  4. Contacts:

                     Postal Address:

                               University of Dar es Salaam

                              School of education

                              P. O. Box 35048

                             Dar es Salaam – Tanzania

 

               Visiting Address:

                           University of Dar es Salaam

                          Physical Education and Sports Sciences (PESS) Building

                          Old DARUSO Building

                           Mobile Phone(s): +255 (0) 765 591800 / 0713 552229

             E-mail address: jodamjopk26@gmail.com / jadamjopk@yahoo.com / mlay.janeth@udsm.ac.tz

            UDSM Website:  https://udsm.ac.tz

             ORCID – ID:  https://orcid.org/0000-OOO1-5673-9507

 

5.  Area of Interest:

  • Inclusions in Sports
  • Inclusive Physical education
  • Adapted Physical Education (Sports / Physical Activities for People with Disabilities: People with Hearing Impairment – Hard of Hearing and Deaf; and People with Albinisms / Visual impairment)
  • Sports: Swimming and Life Saving, Table Tennis, Gymnastics, Aerobics, Netball, and Goal ball sports.
  • Play and Games for Children
  • Counselling (Individual and Community Counselling)
  • Special Needs Education
  • Biology and Chemistry Teaching Pedagogy

 

6.  Teaching Roles: Motor Learning and Adapted Physical Education, Swimming and Life Saving, Sports Psychology, Netball, Table Tennis, Gymnastics, Aerobics, Netball, and Goal ball sports.

 

7.  Academic and Professional Roles:

  • Assistant Lecturer at University of Dar es Salaam
  • Gender Focal Person (GFP) – 2018/2021: Speech concerning Gender Awareness on Sexual Harrassment and Sextortion to School of Education members (Pupils and Stsffs)at University of Dar es Salaam Orientation week (21st November to 27th November 2020)
  • Member: Institutional Dialogue on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), Teenage Pregnancy and Child Marriage – October, 2018
  • Physical Education Instructor at University of Dar es Salaam (PESS)
  • Tutorial Assistant University of Dar es Salaam (PESS)
  • Physical Fitness and Nutrition Advisory Committee Member (VETA – 2014/2016)
  • Tutor Morogoro Teachers college (2007 – 2010)
  • Supervision of Biology and Chemistry Diploma National Examinations of Tanzania (2007)
  • Marking of Science Subjects’ Form Four National Examination of Tanzania (2007/2008)
  • Volunteering on Physical Education Training on various sports such as Swimming, Tennis game (indoor and outdoor) and others in the PE programs at University of Dar Es Salaam (2004 - to date)

 

Conferences and Workshops

  1. Attended the Academic Written and Graphic Presentations Short Learning Intervention: Participating in the Piloting Phase of the East and South African-German Centre of Excellence for Educational Research Methodologies and Management (CERM-ESA) in August 2020 at Nelson Mandela University, Port Elizabeth - South Africa
  2. Attended The East and South African-German Centre of Excellence for Educational Research Methodologies and Management (CERM-ESA) in the 6TH CERM-ESA SCHOOL for EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH METHODOLOGIES IN AFRICAN CONTEXTS (2020) at Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
  3. Attended The East and South African-German Centre of Excellence for Educational Research Methodologies and Management (CERM-ESA) in the 5TH CERM-ESA SCHOOL for EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH METHODOLOGIES IN AFRICAN CONTEXTS (2019) at Moi University, Kenya

 

8.  Educational and Professional History:

October 2018 – TODATE: PhD Candidate  at University of Dar es Salaam

  (Inclusion of Pupils with Hearing Impairment in Physical  Activity in Tanzania Primary Schools)

October 2018 – TODATE: Assistant Lecturer

Dec 2011 – October 2018: Physical Education and Sport Sciences Instructor (Senior Physical Education Instructor) at University of Dar es Salaam

Oct 2011– Nov 2013: Awarded Master of Art in Applied Social Psychology at University of Dar es Salaam Titled: Exploring the Role of Play in Promoting Children’s learning in Pre-primary Schools in Kinondoni District, Tanzania

Dec 2010 – Nov 2011: Tutorial Assistant University of Dar es Salaam, (PESS).

Aug 2008 – June 2010: Awarded Master of Philosophy in Special Needs Education at University of Oslo (Norway) Titled: Interaction between Learners who are Hard of Hearing and their Hearing Peers in Physical Education Lessons: A Case Study of Learners who are Hard of Hearing in Physical Education, Tanzania

July 2007- Nov 2010:       Tutor Morogoro Teacher's College

2003 – 2007: Awarded 1st Degree of Bachelor of Education, Physical Education Sports and Culture (BED-PESC) University of Dar es salaam.

2000 – 2002: Awarded Diploma of Education (Dar es Salaam Teachers College)

1996 – 1998: Advance Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE) at Tambaza High School – Dar es Salaam.

1996 – 1997: Certificate of Tanzania Bible School- Dar es Salaam

1992 – 1995: Ordinary level Certificate of Secondary Education (CSEE) Jangwani Secondary School – Dar es Salaam