Getuba Mjames Eglish grammar, literature, philosophy & sociology
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I am an enthusiastic and student-centered educator who teaches English, Philosophy, and Sociology, with a passion for helping learners think clearly, communicate effectively, and understand the world around them. My teaching approach blends strong subject knowledge with a deep commitment to developing critical, confident, and reflective learners.

In English, I focus on building strong communication skills, reading, writing, speaking, literature and analytical thinking. I help students engage meaningfully with texts, express their ideas clearly, and build confidence in both academic and creative work.

In Philosophy, I guide learners in exploring big questions, developing reasoning skills, and learning how to think, not what to think. Students learn to analyze arguments, question assumptions, and approach problems with an open and disciplined mind.

In Sociology, I help students connect everyday life to broader social patterns, cultures, and institutions. My lessons encourage curiosity about how society works and help students understand themselves and others in deeper, more meaningful ways.

Across all three subjects, my teaching philosophy is grounded in empathy, intellectual curiosity, and personalized instruction. I believe every learner can succeed when supported with patience, structure, and inspiring learning experiences. My goal is to create a space where students feel valued, challenged, and motivated to grow academically and personally.

Subjects

  • Sociology Grade 5-Diploma

  • Philosophy Grade 5-Diploma

  • Sociology (Cambridge) Grade 5-Diploma

  • Literature English Grade 5-Diploma

  • English & Grammar Grade 5-Diploma

Experience

  • teacher leader/ fellow (Jan, 2025–Present) at Teach for Kenya organization - Nairobi
    Teaching assigned classes.
    Leading and designing engaging lessons for diverse learners.
    Driving both academic and non-academic student growth.
    Collaborating with school leaders and community members to
    support educational equity and school-wide goals.
    Work on a capstone community project to address systemic
    issues and develop local solutions.
    Gain leadership skills to effect lasting social change beyond their
    fellowship
  • Adjunct Lecturer (Sep, 2021–Nov, 2024) at University of Eastern Africa Baraton, Eldoret
    Deliver lectures and conduct seminars on educational theory and
    practice.
    Develop and update course materials and syllabi to align with
    academic standards.
    Evaluate and grade students' classwork, assignments, and
    examinations.
    Provide academic advising and support to students.
    Engage in research activities and contribute to academic
    publications.
    Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to curriculum
    planning.
    Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
    Utilize technology and innovative teaching methods to enhance
    learning experiences.

Education

  • Masters of education administration (Jan, 2021–Aug, 2025) from University of Eastern African, Baraton ELDORET
  • Bachelor of Education Arts (Sep, 2015–Aug, 2020) from University of Eastern African, Baraton ELDORET

Fee details

    KSh1,000–2,000/hour (US$7.73–15.45/hour)

    The fee varied depending on the level of the student. KSh 1000 for primary and 2000 for secondary school and diploma levels.

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