Education Coordinator.
Physical Education Tutor.
Benea is a Physical Education and mathematics tutor. He joined Yei Teacher Training College (YTTC) in 2016. Mr. Kwaje has excellent talent and skills in Physical Education and Sports, he found teaching a very enjoyable and talent exploring field. To Mr. Benea, tutoring in YTTC helped in rebuilding his career through exposure to the highly professional tutors, resources and ideas sharing in practical teaching with students.
Benea worked for five years as a County Inspector in department of Alternative Education system in Lainya County Education office. This program accommodates and gives opportunity to learners who missed education during the civil war.
He also explored his talent as head teacher for two years in Loka West primary school after deputizing in the same school for two years. Benea was an active board member of YTTC from 2009 to 2013. He loves to see his students continuously develop their career. He worked for four years as State school practice external moderator for YTTC with perspective of passing out teachers who are salt and light of society.
Benea graduated from Ndejje University in Uganda with Bachelor of Education Degree in 2014 majoring in Mathematics and Physical Education. He also obtained Diploma in Science Education Primary from National Teachers’ College Muni in 2008. He raised the ladder of his career journey in Arua Teacher’s Training College in 2001 with Grade 3 Teaching certificate as turning point.
Head of Department Professional Education Studies and the Senior Woman Tutor
Agnes is a self-motivated honest hardworking person, who always strives to achieve the highest standard possible, at any given task. She possesses excellent inter personal as well as problem-solving skills and she is a caring person who loves making a difference into the lives of young people, especially the girl child and those who are vulnerable.
Agnes’ greatest passion in life is teaching and learning new information. She experienced great success at school and at university due to unforgettable support and guidance of her teachers and the community’s financial support for her as a girl child. This is the foundation for her commitment to helping out students, whatever their abilities may be.
Agnes currently holds a masters degree in Gender Studies from Makerere University in addition to a Bachelors Degree in Arts with Education majoring in History and minoring in Economics from the same University. In addition, Agnes has attained gender analytical, research and advocacy skills through various trainings with Makerere University School of women and gender studies and the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA), a human rights organization, Land and Equity Movement in Uganda, a Non-Governmental Organization and Ministry of Lands.
Agnes taught in St. Charles Lwanga College Koboko, Day Star secondary school and Ayume Memorial Girls secondary school for 4 years and was the Head of Department for Economics and the senior woman teacher in the schools mentioned, respectively. Agnes also worked as a researcher on customary land tenure practices and women’s land rights for 4 years. Agnes is passionate about youth empowerment and was a co-founder of Health Initiative Uganda, a community based organization. Agnes has experience of a wide range of knowledge and experience in teaching and gender analysis. In January 2016 Agnes joined the YTTC team as a PES and Senior Woman tutor. She is a God fearing married self-driven tutor and a gender analysist.
College Engineer.
Michael is a graduate of Makerere University with Bsc (Hons.). in Civil Engineering, highly skilled and experienced in structural designs and construction of civil engineering structures.
He possesses a comprehensive knowledge of designing and developing projects to required specifications, focusing on economy, safety, reliability, quality and sustainability. At present, he is working for the college as a construction engineer. Michael is easy going by nature and able to get along with both work colleagues and senior managers.
He is currently highly involved in realizing the college’s vision of transforming into a leading University in South Sudan and beyond through development of infrastructural plans for the future Yei Centenary University.
Michael worked for a number of organizations and private companies both in South Sudan and Uganda gaining experience in the civil engineering fraternity particularly structural engineering works. He also possesses great knowledge in a number of engineering software applications such as CSC Orion, Tekla Tedds, Tekla Structural Designer, Autodesk Robot Structural Analysis, MS Project and AutoCAD 2017. He has excellent skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.