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Curriculum Vitae (PDF) |
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Doctor of Philosophy (Education), Thesis: ""A study of the Development of Inquiry Process in Students with Different Levels of Intelligence." (1998) |
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Master of Philosophy, Dissertation: "A Study of the Influence of Change in the Medium of Instruction on Academic Achievement in Science and Mathematics of Students in Higher Secondary Stage". (1994) |
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Master of Education (1989) |
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Bachelor of Education (1983) |
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Master of Science (Zoology) (1980) |
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Bachelor of Science (Chemistry, Botany, Zoology) (1978) |
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| Highlights of Student years | |
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Received National Merit Scholarship. |
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University Rank holder, graduate level. |
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Second rank in University, M. Sc (zoology). |
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First rank in College, Undergraduate degree. |
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First rank in University, B. Ed., M. Ed, M. Phil. degrees. |
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Work Experience |
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Currently, a Faculty Member in the Post Graduate Department of Education (Pune), S.N.D.T. Women's University. |
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1+4 years as lecturer and teacher of Zoology in Senior and Junior colleges respectively. |
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Lecturer of Education at the Post-graduate level since 1991. |
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Professional Activities |
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Completed the Intel™ “Teach to the Future” Beginners' and Advanced Courses (Received awards for best project in the batch). |
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Trained several batches of student-teachers and secondary school teachers in Intel's Beginners' Computer Course for teachers. |
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Invited as expert or resource-person in several institutions [Balbharati, S.C.E.R.T., I.L.S. Law College, Maharashtra Institute of Technology, Maharashtra Knowledge Corporation, CDAC, YCMOU, Intel (Teach to the Future Program), Colleges of Education and schools. |
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Worked as Assistant Editor of Council for Teacher Education (CTE) Newsletter and Reviews Editor of CTE Journal. |
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Participated in 3-year research on use of preventive teaching techniques in Science teaching, for the disadvantaged girl child, under Departmental Research Support awarded by University Grants Commission. |
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Was a member of Computer Using Educators (CUE) Association, California. |
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Attended several Regional and National conferences and presented papers. |
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Attended 3 International conferences in the U.S. Presented a paper in the conference on Work-based Education at New York University. |
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Visited several Universities and Schools of Education in the U.S. and U. K. for study tours. |
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Developed several Computer Assisted Instructional Presentations in different school subjects and for B. Ed./M. Ed. teaching. |
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Published several articles in journals. Published a joint article in the International Journal of Leadership in Education. |
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Have conducted several Inquiry Training Sessions and “Thinking Skills” Lessons in schools, colleges of education and in refresher courses for teachers and teacher-educators. |
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Member of various Regional and National Educational Associations (Maharashtra Council for Educational Administration and Management, Council for Teacher Education, All India Association for Educational Research). |
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Co-curricular Activities |
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Participated in numerous elocution, lecture, drawing and painting, and music competitions. |
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Sergeant in National Cadet Corps, and participation in some state level camps. |
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Second place, All India Painting Competition. |
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President of Post-Graduate Association during M. Sc. |
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Recipient of Hindi Scholarship. |
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