Born in Otjiwarongo, Namibia
Studied in Germany, Scotland and England
Lived in Zambia and Angola
Lived outside Namibia for 10 years
8. Resume/Vita
Post resume/vita document
Attended vocational (Forestry) school in Germany for 4 years.
Graduate of Warwick University (England) and Moray House College of Education, Scotland.
Worked as language teacher at a secondary school, deputy principal, teacher educator, lectured and headed the Northern Campus Language Centre. Conducted several workshops for English teachers.
Currently doing a Doctorate in Social Sciences (Human Resource Development), Leicester University, England, specializing in learning organisation and knowledge management.
9. Recently Taught Courses
(last 2 years- include course codes)
English for Academic Purposes, Socio-linguistics,
English Communication and Study Skills
10. Academic interest/ expertise
Genre analysis, teaching writing, knowledge management and learning organisations, human resource development, innovation,
11. Research and Publications List of references/citations: Title, year, place& publisher
(includes links to abstracts& UNAM Press)
News Paper Publications
Let Us Change How We Test Writing , New Era and All Africa .com
Vision 20 30 Needs More Than Cosmetic Changes ( Same as above)
Year of publication: 2008
Short Story
Mistaken Identity, New Era , 2007
Have published 5 other news paper pieces
12. Recent Professional Activities (last 2 years): Training, Presentations, University Committees, Community Outreach, Professional Associations, Bodies &Public Lectures
Provided computer and communication training to communities
Have edited several dissertations and other documents
Conducted a presentation on communication at the Oshakati branch of the Bank of Namibia
Acted as the chief editor of a newly launched local magazine
Sat on the Management Committee of the Northern Campus