Dancan wasike Speciality: ICT related, teaching
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As a passionate and experienced ICT professional, I specialize in delivering practical, engaging, and tailored computer training to learners of all levels. With a background in ICT instruction and administrative support at institutions like Rift Valley Institute of Business Studies, I bring not only technical expertise but also a learner-focused teaching approach that prioritizes clarity, confidence, and real-world application.

Over the years, I have trained students in basic to advanced computer skills, from Microsoft Office, typing, and internet use, to networking, cybersecurity fundamentals, and website management. I am especially skilled at breaking down complex concepts into simple, understandable lessons, while maintaining an atmosphere of encouragement and excellence.

What sets me apart is my adaptability: whether I’m teaching in a formal classroom, online, in a rural setting, or offering customized one-on-one coaching, I tailor my sessions to match the learner’s pace, goals, and environment. I understand that every student is different and I genuinely enjoy seeing them progress from uncertainty to confidence.

I’m also highly organized, dependable, and flexible with time and location. My sessions are always well-prepared and interactive, using real-life examples to make learning practical and impactful. Whether you're a beginner trying to catch up with the digital world, or a professional looking to sharpen your tech skills, I am here to support your journey every step of the way.

Teaching Style
My teaching style is student-centered, interactive, and hands-on. I focus on building strong foundational understanding through simplified explanations and practical demonstrations. I create a relaxed and respectful learning environment where learners feel free to ask questions, make mistakes, and grow. Whether I’m teaching one-on-one, a small group, or a full classroom, I ensure every learner is actively engaged and supported.

Methodology
I use a blended methodology combining visual aids, guided practice, real-world examples, and assessments to enhance retention and application. My sessions are structured in a progressive format, starting with basics, moving into guided practice, and finally challenging learners with real-world tasks. I adapt my delivery style to fit the learner’s pace, language, and comfort, while integrating tools like videos, simulations, quizzes, and live projects to keep lessons dynamic and effective.

Results
Students under my guidance consistently gain confidence and competence in computer use, digital communication, and practical ICT applications. Many of my learners have gone on to pass college-level ICT exams, secure jobs requiring tech skills, or even start their own ventures. Feedback often highlights the clarity of my teaching, my patience, and the practical usefulness of what I teach.

What Makes Me a Great Teacher
What makes me stand out is my ability to connect with learners, not just as a teacher, but as a mentor. I listen, I adapt, and I go the extra mile to make sure no one is left behind. I combine strong technical knowledge with a heart for people and a passion for making ICT accessible to all. My reliability, humility, and consistency have earned me trust in both academic and informal learning environments.

Subjects

  • Computer (ICT) Beginner-Expert


Experience

  • Teaching, data entry, document management (Feb, 2019Feb, 2019) at Rift Valley Institute of Business Studies, Nakuru
    Roles and Responsibilities:
    ICT Instruction & Student Support

    Delivered computer training lessons to diploma and certificate students in ICT.

    Assessed student performance through tests, projects, and practical evaluations.

    Provided academic guidance and mentorship to students on ICT career paths.

    Curriculum Delivery & Content Planning

    Prepared and implemented daily lesson plans aligned with the approved curriculum.

    Facilitated hands-on practical sessions in software applications, networking basics, and computer maintenance.

    Administration & Data Management

    Maintained accurate student records including attendance, grades, and registration data.

    Updated and managed the college's internal data systems.

    Assisted in preparing reports and documentation required by the college administration.

    Technical Support

    Provided basic IT support to staff and students, including troubleshooting computer hardware/software issues.

    Ensured all ICT equipment in the lab was maintained and functional.

    Collaboration & Teamwork

    Worked closely with the academic team to support student success.

    Participated in staff meetings, planning sessions, and college events as required.

Education

  • Diploma in information communication Technology (May, 2023May, 2024) from KENYA INDUSTRIAL TRAINING INSITUTE NAKURUscored Credit
  • Diploma in information communication Technology (Feb, 2020Feb, 2024) from Institute of Advanced Technology Nairobi Kenyascored Credit

Fee details

    KSh510/hour (US$0.040.08/hour)

    Fee Details – ICT Training & Instruction Services
    My fees are determined based on the following key variables:

    1. Duration (Time Commitment):
    Time Rate (Ksh) Notes
    Hourly 500 – 1,000 Based on lesson type (practical vs theory)
    Half-day (3–4 hours) 2,000 – 3,000 Discounted for multiple sessions
    Full day (5–7 hours) 3,500 – 5,000 Best for intensive training/workshops
    Weekly/Monthly Package Negotiable Based on long-term engagement

    2. Content Complexity:
    Course Type Example Topics Rate Adjustment
    Basic ICT MS Office, Internet use Standard rate
    Intermediate Graphic Design, Spreadsheets, Typing +10–15%
    Advanced Networking, Cybersecurity, Web Dev +20–30%
    Customized/Project-Based Specialized modules or client-specific content Priced per project/scope

    3. Location (Travel & Setup):
    Location Adjustment Notes
    Within Nakuru Town No extra charge
    Outside Nakuru (up to 30 km) +500 – 1,000/day Covers transport & time
    Remote/Rural Areas (30+ km) +1,500 – 2,500/day Includes transport, possible accommodation
    Online Training Negotiable Platform setup and internet costs factored in

    Additional Notes:
    Group discounts available for 10+ students

    Institutions can negotiate fixed-term contracts

    Rates include preparation time and materials unless otherwise specified

    Fees are flexible with advance planning and based on mutual agreement


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