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Name Dr. (Mrs.) Swarnalata Harichandan
Post Principal (Full Time)
Qualification M.A History, M.A Education, Ph.D.(Education)
Total Experience 27 years
Pay Scale 37400

Total Experience

Past

  • 5 years teaching experience as Trained Graduate Teacher in a Govt. aided School in Odisha

  • 13 years teaching experience as Lecturer in B.Ed college

  • 3 years Three years teaching experience as Junior college Cuttack in Odisha

Present

  • 8 years as Principal in H.B.B.ed College Vashi (2007 may to till now)

Subject Taught

B.Ed.

  • Educational Psychology

  • Educational Evaluation

  • History Method

D.T.Ed

  • English Method

Achievements

International paper presentations

  • Attended and presented a paper on “Role of Mobile Technology in Learning and Teaching” at the Cambridge International Conference on Open and Distance Learning, held at Cambridge U.K.from 22-26 September 2009

  • Presented a paper on Role of Open & Distance Learning for Learners with Special Need at XII IDEA International Conference Organised by the University of Mumbai, Institute of Distance Education from 24-26 November, 2006


National Paper Presentations

  • Presented a paper on “Principles of Good Practices on Open and Distance Learning” in a national conference on Quality assurances in ODL organized by University of Mumbai, Institute of Distance and Open Learning from 23-24 March,2009

  • Presented a paper on Value Oriented Education: Need of the Hour in the conference on “Quality development of Elementary Teacher Education Programme” organized by deputy Directorate of Education, Mumbai region at Koswad, Dahanu.Maharashtra from 27-29 November 2008.

  • Attended Workshop on Conducting and Guiding Research organized by Department of Education, University of Mumbai from 9-11 July 2008.

  • Presented a paper on Use of Computer Assisted Learning in Open & Distance Learning at XIII Annual Conference of IDEA organized by Utkal University, Bhubaneswar from 24-26 Nov.2007

  • Invited to participate in the National level Workshop on Development of Self Learning Modules at JNU, New Delhi organized by Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore from 28-30 Aug.2007.

  • Attended UGC Refresher Course organized by the Dept. of Education, University of Mumbai on Research in Teacher Education from 29th September to 18th October, 2007.

  • Presented a paper on Inclusive Teacher Education in the seminar on Innovative Practices in Teacher Education Organised by the Dept. of Education, University of Mumbai.

Conference/ Seminar/ Workshop/Symposium attended

  • Attended UGC Refresher Course organized by Centre of Special Education, SNDT Women’s University, Mumbai on Fostering Inclusion: Innovative Strategies & Practices from 21st March to 13th April, 2005 & graded with ‘A’.

  • Attended two day UGC sponsored state level seminar on Values: A Multidisciplinary Perspective, from 11-12th Feb, 2005 organized by St. Xavier’s Institute of Education, Mumbai- 400 020

  • Attended Workshop on Self Instructional Material organised by IDE, University of Mumbai in collaboration with STRIDE, IGNOU, New Delhi from 16th to 20th December, 2002.

  • Attended two day lecture series on American Literature and Black Feminist by Prof. Jane Rose of the Georgia College, USA hosted by the Dept. of English, CHM College, Ulhasnagar from 21-22nd Nov., 2002

  • Attended Workshop on Intel Computers at S.N.D.T. Women’s University, Mumbai from 19th October to 12th November 2002.

  • Attended one day Seminar cum workshop at Seva Sadan’s College of Education, Ulhasnagar-3 on “Star Struck in the Class-room” held on January 30, 2002

  • Attended UGC Orientation Programme organised by Academic Staff College, University of Mumbai from 2nd May- 1st June, 2000.

Any other

Books Published

  • Micro Teaching (2010).New Delhi: APH Publishing Corporation. Pp. 126. ISBN 978-81-313-0840-0

  • Teacher Education and Empowerment (ed.) (2012). New Delhi: APH Publishing Corporation. Volume II,Pp 183.ISBN 978-81-313-1671-9

  • Encyclopaedia of Environmental Education, (ed.) (2014).New Delhi: APH Publishing Corporation. Volume I,Pp 202.ISBN 978-93-313-2270-8

  • Encyclopaedia of Environmental Education, (ed.) (2014).New Delhi: APH Publishing Corporation. Volume II,Pp 193.ISBN 978-93-313-2270-8


Published Chapters in Books

  • Role of ODL for Learners with Special Needs. In Harichandan, D (ed.) (2009).Open and Distance Learning: Exploring New Frontiers & Development. Mumbai: Himalaya Publishing House.ISBN 978-81-8488-314-5. Pp 147-150

  • Role of ICT in Innovative Teaching Learning Process (2011).In Proceeding of the UGC sponsored National Seminar on Emerging Opportunities in Future Higher Education. ISBN 978-81-922534-0-4.Pp 126-132.

  • Key to Women Empowerment. In Chand, Bharti (ed.) (2012). Role of Women in the Global Scenario. ISBN:978-81-922-3076-4

  • Need for Moral Values to Indian Youths. In Patil, Dilip (ed.) (2013).Extension Education & Rural Communities.Mumbai: RIshaba Publishing House. Volume 1. ISBN 978-93-83072-08-8.Pp 93-99.


Involvement with UGC NET

  • Nominated by CBSE New Delhi as observer for the UGC NET Examination at Pune University on 28th December 2014.

  • Attended a confidential workshop of UGC NET from 13-15th October 2014.

  • Nominated by UGC as observer for the UGC NET Examination at M S University of Baroda on 29th June 2014.

  • Attended a Workshop organised by UGC NET Bureau New Delhi on 30th and 31st March 2014.

  • Nominated by UGC as observer for the UGC NET Examination at Pune University on 30th June 2013.

  • Attended the confidential workshop of UGC from 15th to 20th October 2012 at south campus, University of Delhi, New Delhi.


Other

  • Got sanction from Govt of India for organizing seminar

  • Member, Board of Studies in Education, University of Mumbai from 2011 till now

  • Visiting Team Member NCTE

  • Coordinator, PCP centre of M.A Education University of Mumbai

  • Facilitator of NIOS

  • Written & edited self instructional material of IDOL University of Mumbai

  • Member in the panel of UGC workshop


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