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Seminars

Invited Talks: 
Gave an  online talk on "Srimad Bhagavad Gita in Education Curriculum-BITS Hyderabad" at Veda Samskruti Samithi, on 25th July, 2021.

 

 
Presentations in peer-reviewed conferences:
Presented(Online) a Paper titled ''Impact of Bhagavad Gita course on college students: A study based on students' feedback'' At International Conference on Hinduism, Management & Philosophy (ICHMP) 2nd-3rd November 2019 Organized by Bhagavad Gita Research Foundation (BGRF), UK
Presented(Online) a Paper titled "Improving English Communication Skills of Engineering Students through Learner Centered Approach: An Experience of a teacher" at The KUM International ELT Convention conducted by Government College for Women, Kumbakonam on 19-20 of July, 2019.

·         "Effect of Mantras on Human Mind, Personality and Life" at 2nd Annual International Conference on Humanities & Arts in a Global World. Organised by Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER) Athens, Greece 3-6th Jan. 2015.

·         Improving Communication Skills in English of the Technical Students through Learner – Centered Approach: Experience and Suggestions. At National Conference on Rethinking the Role of Humanities in Technical Education: Pedagogies and Possibilities. 18-19  Oct, 2013,  at BITS Pilani,  Hyderabad campus.

·         "Teaching of Idioms and Phrasal Verbs for UG Students"  Joint presentation with Ms. Jyoti Hymavati Devi., at National Workshop for Material Production for the teaching of English to disadvantaged students, 14-15 Feb. 2011, Organized by University of Hyderabad.

·         “Language of Literature”  at International Congress on English Grammar, 6-11 Jan. 2008,  GNITS, Hyderabad.

·         "Moksha: The Indian concept and Huxley’s experiments” at UGC sponsored national seminar – “Extending the Frontiers of Literary Consciousness: Aldous Huxley and Indian thought”.  22-23 Jan., 1999 Osmania University College for women, Hyderabad.

 

Refresher Courses/ Seminars/ Workshops/ Conferences attended pertaining to English Language Teaching and Grammar

I. English Language Teaching and  Grammar
i. "Empowering the Trainers" National Workshop on Soft Skills and Business Communication, 22-24 July, 2011, Organized by the Center for Management Development, Indian Business School, ICFAI, Shankerpally Road, Hyderabad. 
ii. National Workshop for Material Production for the teaching of English to disadvantaged students, 14-15 Feb. 2011, Organized by University of Hyderabad.
iii. Refresher Course in ELT  9 - 29 Oct. 2009, conducted by  University of Hyderabad.  Obtained A Grade
iv. “English Language Teaching” 5- 6 Sept. 2008 Organized by the Dept. of Humanities and Sciences, Sridevi Women’s Engineering College, Hyderabad.
v. International Congress on English Grammar, 6-11 Jan. 2008 at GNITS, Hyderabad.
vi. Workshop on “Challenges Behind Technical English Teaching”. 10th Aug. 2007  Organized by the Dept. of Humanities and Sciences. St. Stanley College of  Engineering and Technology. Medak District, Hyderabad.

 

II. Literature and Philosophy :
1. UGC sponsored national seminar – “Extending the Frontiers of Literary Consciousness: Aldous Huxley and Indian thought”.  
(Jan. 22-23,1999) at Osmania University College for women, Hyderabad.

2. The Study Camp 84, held at Sri Aurobindo Ashram - Van Niwas, Nainital (Uttaranchal, India). 03 June to 11 June, 2005. 
Themes : ‘Love & Death’ (Savitri) and ‘Can India be Great Again?’  by  Prof. M.V. Nadkarni.
3. Homage to the Mother: 125th birthday celebrations of the Mother, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, 2-5 Jan 2003, at Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages (CIEFL), Hyderabad, India.
4. “Meditation Retreat – cum – Seminar on Value Education: Prelude to Golden Age” (Oct 28 – 31, 1999) at Brahma Kumaris’ Shantivan, Abu Road (Rajasthan). organised and hosted by Education Wing of Rajayoga Education and Research Foundation and Prajapitha Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya.
Some of the topics covered:
a) Rajayoga  - A link with the source of spiritual energy and attainment
                  of   powers. 
b) Awareness of the Supreme Being.
c) Discovering one`s original spiritual identity, etc.

                 

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