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Mariana

Name
Mariana Julius Shirima

Academic Rank
Assistant Lecturer

Department
Educational Psychology and Curriculum Studies

Biography

Biography

Mariana Shirima is an Assistant Lecturer at MUCE, she specializes in teaching computer literacy to aspiring teachers. She completed her Bachelor of Education in Science at the University of Dar es Salaam's Mkwawa University College of Education (MUCE) in 2021. Building on this foundation, Shirima went on to earn a Master of Education in Science Education, also from the University of Dar es Salaam.

 

Throughout her academic and professional journey, Shirima has demonstrated a strong commitment to the field of education. She is driven to share her expertise and inspire the next generation of teachers in Tanzania. 

Contacts

Email:

Email Address
marianashirima4@gmail.com

Research Interest

Research Interest
Digital learning, AI in education, STEM Education, Science teaching pedagogies and Nature of Science(NOS)

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Projects

Projects

  • Assistant Researcher in a research project on assessing the impact of Teachers' Continuous Professional Development. I am assigned to collect data for the project in Iringa region in 2024.

Publications

Publications

Forth coming

Shirima, M. (2014). Analysis on representation of nature science in Form II Chemistry text book for secondary school education in Tanzania. African Journal of Empirical Research. 

 

In progress

  • Shirima, M. Investigation on the Essence of technology in promoting Employability skills among university graduates in Tanzania

  • Shirima, M. Investigation on Teachers' views on strategies used to monitor students' behaviour in ICT-based classroom instruction.