Academic Achievements

Paper Presentations 

1. Presented a paper on ‘Mom, Child, Books, Values and Technology’ at the National conference conducted by SVAC on 6^th and 7^th November 2017.
2. Presented a paper on ‘Children’s Literature and Technology’ in the One day National Conference titled ‘Art, Literature and Technology in Globalized Society’ in Jain University on 3rd March, 2016.

Papers Published

1. Published a paper ‘Inner Conflicts of Leading Female Characters in Sudha Murthy’s ‘Dollar Bahu’ in Journal of Advances and Scholarly Researches in Allied Education’ Vol. 15, Issue 9, October 2018, ISSN 2230-7540

Workshops/ Seminars/ FDPs/ Conference attended/ organized:

1. Organized and attended a One Day FDP on ‘Approaches to the New English Text Book’ in collaboration with BUETA on 12th February, on 2019.
2. Attended an FDP on ‘Teaching Pedagogies’ at RCASC on 4th September 2018
3. Attended a one-day National level symposium on ‘Trends and Challenges in Contemporary Indian Writing’ organized by K.L.E. Society’s S Nijalingappa College on 31st October, 2018
4. Attended a two day workshop on ‘Academic Research in English’ at St. Claret College on 31st March and 1st April 2016.
5. Attended the Optional English Conference on “Texts – Co-texts – Pre-texts and Contexts: Making connections’ conducted by St. Claret College on 22nd February 2016.
6. Attended a ‘Training Workshop on Tobacco Cessation Counseling’ organized by Tobacco Cessation Centre, MS Ramaiah Dental College & Hospital during February 2014
7. Attended a ELT Workshop on Teaching Pronunciation and Vocabulary conducted by British Council Library on 28th February 2014
8. Attended the Faculty Development Programme organized by ‘Technology Enhanced Learning’ by Classle on 2nd January 2013.
9. Attended the workshop on ‘American Literature: Reinforcing Acquaintance’ on the 4th Semester Optional English curriculum of Bangalore University at St. Clarets College on 30th January 2013
10. Attended the NAAC sponsored workshop on ‘Revised methodology 2012 – Assessment and Accreditation by NAAC’ on 16th April 2013
11.  Attended a training session on “Application of Statistics for Academic Excellence using M.S. Excel” on 5th December 2013
12. Attended a two days’ workshop on ‘Fun with Speaking English’ at British Council Library on 25th and 26th August 2012.
13. Attended a two days’ workshop on ‘Business Writing in English’ at British Council Library on 18th and 19th December 2012.
14. Attended and guided a student to present a paper on ‘Feminist Perspectives in the Novels of Jane Austen’ at St Clarets College on 19th February 2012.
15. Attended a workshop on the introduction and conduction of Education Club Plus activities by The Hindu on 18th January 2012.
16. Attended a workshop conducted by British Council Library on “Task Based Learning” on 19th December 2011.
17. Assisted in Organizing ‘Work – Life Balance’ – FDP for the staff of the college on 14th and 15th September 2017 with the English Department.
18. Assisted in organizing ‘Literaria’ – Intra GEF English fest on 11th and 12th April 2018 with the English Department.
19. Conducted a sixteen-hour session on ‘Communicative skills in English’ for the staff of the college during the odd semester of the year 2016 – 2017.
20. Delivered a Guest Lecture on ‘Language Development among children’ for the students of Psychology on 15th Oct 2018.
21. Was invited to judge the ‘English Debate’ competition at Kendriya Vidhyalaya, Hebbal on the occasion of KVS Regional Level Social Science Exhibition cum National Integration Camp on 16th October 2012.

BOS/ BOE work:

1. Member of Optional English Text Book Committee for BCU from 2019 – 2020
2. Set Optional English Paper IV (American Literature and Facets of Language) Bangalore University question paper for May 2019 examination.
3. Set Optional English Paper I (British Literature and Facets of Language) Bangalore Central University question paper for December 2018 examination.
4. Set VI Semester BA Optional English Question Paper – Paper VII (Literatures of India) for   Bangalore University Exam – May 2018.
5. Set II Semester BA Optional English Question Paper – Paper II (British Literature and Facets of Language) for Indian Academy College (Autonomous) – May 2018
6. Organized a workshop on ‘Public Speaking Skills – Speak Smart Spontaneously’ for the students of BA course on 14th July 2017
7. Set the Optional English Paper 4 Bangalore University Question Paper for the May 2017 examination.
8. Set II Semester BA Optional English Question Paper – Paper II (British Literature and Facets of Language) for Indian Academy College (Autonomous) – May 2017
9. Set the Bangalore University question paper for III Sem Optional English for the November 2014 examination.

Membership

1. Life member – Swadeshi Vijnana Andolana – Karnataka