School of Education
Department of Technical Education
About the Department
Department Staff
CHAIRPERSON
Dr N. Jinga
PhD. Vocational Technical Education [UFS, 2016], M.Ed. Technical Education Textiles, Clothing and Design Technical [UZ, 2006], M.Ed. Curriculum Studies [UZ, 2003], B.Ed. Home Economics [UZ, 1998], C.E. [Morgenster, 1981]
Email Address: njinga@gzu.ac.zw
Research Interests
Vocational Technical Education, Dress and Culture, Nutrition and Non-Communicable diseases.
Secretary – Ms. L. Chabuda
B.Com Degree [Human Resources Management] [ZOU, 2008]
HND in Office Management [Masvingo Polytechnic College, 2005]
National Diploma in Secretarial Studies [Masvingo Polytechnic College, 2001]
National Certificate in Secretarial Studies [Masvingo Polytechnic College, 1999]
Email address: lchabuda@gzu.ac.zw
Senior Technician – Ms. W. Tirimboyi
National Certificate in Applied Art and design,
National Certificate in clothing construction, National Diploma in
Clothing Technology, Bachelor of Technical Education honours in
Applied Art and Design
Email address: wtirimboyi@gzu.ac.zw
Research Interests: Identity Issues, Culture and Zimbabwe Art.
Technician – Mrs. V. Gubwe
Bachelor of Education in Home Economics, Certificate in Education
Email address: vgubwe@gzu.ac.zw
Lecturers
TITLE & NAME |
QUALIFICATIONS |
CONTACT DETAILS |
RESEARCH INTERESTS |
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Dr. D.D. Dziwa |
PhD. Art Education [NWU, 2016], M.Ed. Teacher Education Art and Design Education [UZ, 2007], M.Ed. Educational Psychology [GZU, 2006], B.Ed. Teacher Education [UZ, 2003], Dip. Ed. [MTC, 1996] |
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-Visual interpretation and communication issues -Gender issues in relation to Art education -Socio-visual semantics |
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Mr. R. Gunhu |
M.Ed. Technical Education [Human Nutrition][UZ, 2007], M.E.d Educational Psychology (GZU, 2008); B.Ed. [UZ, 2000], Diploma in Training Management [IPMZ, 2003], C.E. [Belvedere Teachers College, 1991] |
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-Indigenous foods, composite flours and health promotion -Non communicable diseases prevention – life style modifications, functional nutrients and Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs) |
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Ms. P. Mahundi |
M.Ed. Technical Education [Human Nutrition] [UZ, 2009], B.Ed. Home Economics [UZ,2003], Diploma in Education [M. T.C, 1996] |
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-Food and Nutrition Education, Maternal and Paediatric nutrition, Metabolism. |
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Mr. G. Munyaradzi |
M.Ed. Educational Administration, Planning and Policy Studies [ZOU, 2007], M.Ed. Music [Shenandoah University, 2010], B.A. English and Music [AU, 2003] |
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-Music education and Religious practices |
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Mrs I. Mupfumira |
M.Ed. Teacher Education [Textiles Clothing and Design] [UZ, 2007], B.Ed. Home Economics [UZ, 1987], C.E. [GTC, 1977] |
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-Psychology of Dress -Textile curriculum -Interrior Design |
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Mr. J. G. Mupondi |
M.Ed. Teacher Education Art and Design [UZ, 2006], B.Ed. Art and Design Education [UZ, 1999], Dip. Ed. [HTC, 1994]
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-Arts and entrepreneurship -African Art studio practices -History and philosophies Contemporary studio art practices -Art curriculum development and implementation issues -Technology globalisation and indigenous studio practices |
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Mr. W. Zimidzi |
M.Ed. Teacher Education [Music] [UZ, 2006], B.Ed. [Music] [UZ, 2002], C.E. [UCE, 1984] |
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-African Folklore and cultural benefits -Music Education and African perspectives -Music education and child development |
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Dr. D. Gamira |
PhD Environmental Education [UKZN, 2019] M.Ed. Curriculum Studies [MASU, 2003], B.Ed. Agriculture [UZ, 1992], C.E. [GTC, 1984], Cert. Agriculture [Mlezu Institute of Agriculture, 1983] |
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-Environmental Education learning -Psychology and learning science. |
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Dr L. Manwa |
D.Ed. Psychology [UNISA, 2016], M.Ed. Textiles, Clothing and Design[UZ, 2006], B.Ed. Home Economics [UZ, 1996], C.E. [GTC, 1986] |
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-Nutrition, -dress designs and textile education |
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Dr. L. Manwa |
D.Ed. Socio-Education [UNISA, 2017], M.Ed. Technical Education [Human Nutrition] [UZ, 2010], B.Ed. [Home Economics] [UZ, 2004], Dip. Ed. [MTC, 1994] |
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-Community nutrition vulnerable groups and education. |
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Mr. S. Mataruse |
M.Ed. Teacher Development [UZ, 2014], B.Ed. Music [UZ, 2005], Dip. Ed. [Morgenster Teachers College, 1999] |
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-Developing music literacy through indigenous songs -transmitting cultural identity in schools through locally performed songs. |
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Mr. C. Mukandi |
M.Ed. Teacher Education [UZ, 2011], B.T.E. [Hons] Applied Art and Design [NUST, 2006], Dip. Ed. [GTC, 1998], ND. Textile Design [Bulawayo Polytechnic, 1996], NC. Applied Art and Design [Bulawayo Polytechnic, 1992] |
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-Visual learning -Technology in Art education -Instructional media , |
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Mr. T. P. Mutsambi |
M.Ed. Teacher Education [UZ, 2001], B.Ed. Philosophy [Newcastle Upon Tyne University, 1983], T3 TC. [St Pauls’ Teachers’ College, 1976] |
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-Philosophical and Psychological issues in teaching Art and Design -Curriculum issues in Art and Design -Graphic development related issues -Resources mobilisation in teaching practical subjects |
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Mr. M. Nhamo |
M.Ed. Teacher Education [UZ, 2012], B.Ed. Music [UZ, 2005], Dip.Ed. [Mkoba Trs’ College, 1997] |
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-Music Education, -Dance and Song, -Organology, -Public Performance |