perpetua.kalimasi@mu.ac.tz

Dr. Perpetua J Kalimasi, PhD

Coordinator

Biography

Dr Perpetua Joseph Kalimasi is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Educational Foundations and Teaching Management at the Faculty of Social Sciences – Mzumbe University where he has been a faculty member since 2008. B.A.Ed. (UDSM), MBA (UDSM), MSc in Development Management (Agder - Norway), PhD (Pretoria – South Africa). She has involved in collaborative capacity-building projects mobility programmes, academic networks and education-based consultancies. Perpetua specialises in educational management and law, education policy studies. Her research dwells on Entrepreneurial Education, Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, Vocational education, Gender and Inclusive Education and Management education. She is also working as an external examiner for various Schools of Education in Tanzania and within the African Region such as the University of Pretoria and the University of Fort Hare in South Africa. Academic Interests Faculty development through Training of Trainers (ToT) Participating in collaborative research and capacity building projects Educational policy development and review Current administrative positions Coordinator for Teaching Skills and Distance Learning at Mzumbe University Current projects Transforming graduate employability for Social Change in East Africa” (TESCEA) project in collaboration with Gulu University and Uganda Matrys University in Uganda, University of Dodoma, AFELT (Kenya) and INASP- UK ERASMUS PLUS mobility programme 2019-2021 in collaboration with Tampere University Finland and St Augustine University of Tanzania Completed projects Promoting Regional Wellbeing through Vocational and Adult Education (ReWell) Teaching courses Educational Management and Administration Educational Policy Studies Qualitative Research Methods in Education

Education

  • PhD (Pretoria – South Africa)
  • MBA (UDSM), MSc in Development Management (Agder - Norway)
  • B.A.Ed. (UDSM)