Ph.D at University of Dar es Salaam,Ā Tanzania
Prof. Jaquiline Amani, PhD, is an accomplished educator with expertise in Educational Psychology and Curriculum Studies. She earned her PhD in Education from the University of Dar es Salaam in 2014, following a Master’s in Applied Social Psychology in 2010 and a Bachelor of Arts with Education in 2008. Currently serving as an Associate Professor at the University of Dar es Salaam-MUCE since December 15, 2023, Prof. Amani previously held positions as a Senior Lecturer and Lecturer in the same department. Her commitment to academia and passion for shaping educational experiences make her a valuable asset to the field. šš
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Dr. Jaquiline Amani is a distinguished scholar in the field of education, holding a rich academic background. In 2014, she achieved the pinnacle of academic excellence by earning her Ph.D. in Education from the prestigious University of Dar es Salaam. Her research at the doctoral level reflects a deep commitment to advancing knowledge and understanding within the realm of education.Prior to her doctoral journey, Dr. Amani earned a Master of Arts in Applied Social Psychology from the University of Dar es Salaam in 2010. This master’s degree equipped her with a nuanced understanding of the intersection between psychology and societal dynamics, offering valuable insights into the application of psychological principles in diverse social contexts.Her academic journey commenced with a solid foundation, as she obtained a Bachelor of Arts with Education from Dar es Salaam University College of Education in 2008. This early academic achievement laid the groundwork for her subsequent pursuits in higher education, shaping her into the accomplished educator and scholar she is today.Dr. Amani’s academic trajectory showcases her unwavering dedication to the field of education, from foundational studies to advanced research. Her multifaceted educational journey reflects a passion for continuous learning and a commitment to making a positive impact in the realm of academia. šāØ
Experience :
Prof. Jaquiline Amani boasts an illustrious career in academia and administration, currently serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Educational Psychology and Curriculum Studies at the University of Dar es Salaam-MUCE. With a tenure starting from November 2014, she has ascended through the ranks, contributing significantly as a Senior Lecturer and Lecturer before her current role. Beyond teaching, she held key administrative positions, including Deputy Principal Administration and Director of Human Resource and Administration at Mkwawa University College of Education. Prof. Amani is a prolific researcher and consultant, leading impactful projects aimed at enhancing education and empowerment, both nationally and internationally. šš
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Prof. Jaquiline Amani, an eminent scholar, focuses her research on diverse educational aspects. Her work encompasses critical themes, such as girls’ participation in science education, retirement planning among academics, university students’ attitudes toward seeking psychological help, culturally-responsive instruction, and post-retirement adjustment. Through her extensive contributions to journals like “International Journal of Science Education” and “SAGE Open,” Prof. Amani explores the complexities of education, retirement, and postgraduate studies. With a commitment to understanding and addressing challenges in Tanzanian education, her research significantly influences academic discourse. šš
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