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• Co-investigator, ......

• Member in Nutritional Requirements of School Children in Coimbatore Corporation – funded by Coimbatore Corporation

period of 6 months sanctioned Rs. 1,00,000/-

• Project Staff in Response to Intervention: Obama Singh Initiative Project Collaboration with University of Minnesota,

Minneapolis, USA.

Book Chapters (3)

1. TNOU B.Ed., Visual Impairment – Distance Education, Block – 3, Instructional Methods to Visually Impaired

Children (English and Tamil).

2. Response To Intervention RTI In Indian Context : Mathematics Instruction in RTI: Indian Context - Xlibris, USA

Publishers, 978-1-5434-6523-5, 2017

3. Response To Intervention RTI In Indian Context : RTI in Indian Context: Evidence Based Research - Xlibris,

USA Publishers, 978-1-5434-6523-5, 2017

Journal Publications (15)

1. Awareness on Learning Disabilities Among Regular School Teachers, International Journal of Physics and

Social Science, 5(4), 2249-5894, 2015

2. Challenges Faced By Differently Abled Persons At Workplace , Samaad: e- Journal, 2277-7490, 2017

3. Strategies for Developing Gestures in Visually Impaired Children for Effective Communication, Research

Highlights, 25, (2), 231:2374, 2015

4. Status of Disabled Women, International Journal of Psychology and Education, 1(2), 2321:8606, 2013

5. Grooming Skills of Visually Impaired Child, Asian Journal of Multidimensional Research, 2278-4853, 2018

6. Accessibility for Persons With Disabilities, International Journal of Human Resource Research Review, Special

Edition III,5(5), Print: 2347-1662, Online: 2320-9704, 2017

7. Job Accommodation and Enhancement of Job Opportunities for Visually Impaired, International Journal of

Education and Society, Academia and Society, 3( 1), 15-19, Print: 2393-9419, Online: 2393-8919, 2016

8. Teaching Braille Nemeth Codes for the Children for the Children of Visually Impaired in Primary Level,

International Journal of Multidisciplinary Educational Research, 2277-7881, 2019

Conference Publications (15)

9. Role of ICT in Special Education in the National Seminar, Jayanthi College of Education, Tirupur.

10. Recent Trends in Special education in the National Seminar, University of Madras, Chennai

11. Role of Technology in Special Education in the State Level Seminar, Kalliammal College of education, Karur.

12. Achievement in Learning Disabilities in the International Conference, Icfai College, Trichy.

13. Educational Services for Visually Impaired in the International Conference, Chennai.

14. Educational technology for Visually Impaired in the national seminar, N.K.T. National College of Education for

Women, Chennai.

15. Innovations Strategies in Teaching of Mathematics to Visually Impaired, State level Seminar on Enhancing

Teaching through Innovative Technology in Education, Century Foundation College of Education, Tirupur

16. Assistive Technology for Persons with Visual Impairment, National Seminar on Assistive Technology in Education

and Sports for Total Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities, Bonfring

17. Math Intervention Through RTI Model in India, International Summit on Inclusion and Response to Intervention A

Global Perspective Proceedings, Bonfring

18. Efficacy of Remedial Package for Dyscalculic Children, International Summit on Inclusion and Response to

Intervention A Global Perspective Proceedings, Bonfring

19. Inclusive Education: Principles and Practices, International Symposium on Inclusive Education: A Human Rights

Approach, Today Publications, Chennai

20. Developing the Concept of Direction among Young Visually Impaired Children, National Summit 2017: Inclusion – Means or End, Bonfring

21. Teaching Strategy and Devices for Mathematics at Primary Level, National Summit 2017: Inclusion – Means or

End, Bonfring

22. Usage of ICT among Visually Impaired in Workplace, National Conference on Teaching in Technological Era,

Bonfring

23. Role of Teacher Education Institutions in Promoting Education of the Persons with Special Needs, National

Seminar on Promotion of Higher Education for Persons with Special Needs, Bonfring

E Content Development

Course: B. Ed Special Education (Visual Impairment)

Organization: Educational Multimedia Research Centre, Madural Kamaraj University, Madurai under the Project

of MHRD, Government of India and UGC/CEC, New Delhi

Topic

1. Mathematical Devices: Taylor Frame and Types, Abacus, Geometry Kit, Algebra Type

2. Geography: Maps – Relief, Embossed, Models

3. Science Material

4. Low Vision Aids – Optical, Non-Optical, Vision Training Material

5. Schemes and Sources of Availability of Materials

6. Reasonable Accommodation – Need and Planning

7. Planning of Lessons for Teaching Expanded Core Curriculum – Individualized Education Program Writing

8. Preparation of Teaching Learning Material for Expanded Core Curriculum – Adaptation on the Strategies for Teaching Expanded Core Curriculum, Reading Readiness Kit, Flash Cards, Sensory Kits, Mobility Maps

9. Equal Educational Opportunity:

i. Meaning of Equality and Constitutional provisions

ii. Prevailing Nature and Forms of Inequality in Schooling: Public, Private Schools, Rural- Urban Schools, Single Teacher Schools and Other Forms of Inequalities such as Regular and Distance Education System

• Award Winner in the International Conference on Improving Rural Education on Education for All (EFA) in Rural

Areas on the topic Education of the Visually Impaired Children in Rural Areas organized by All India Association

for Educational Research (AIAER), Thirunindravur, Chennai, 10.10.2005 - 12.10.2005

• International Conference on Bridging Innovations in Sports, Education and Nutrition for best Paper presentation on Grooming Skills of a Visually Impaired Child organized by organized by Department of Physical Education, Education, Special Education and Food Service Management and Dietetics, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, 08.02.2018 – 09.02.2018

Visits Abroad:

• • University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA under Response to Intervention: Obama Singh Initiative Project

• Organized

• Course Coordinator for UGC - SWAYAM Course:

• 1. Orientation and Mobility

• 2. Identification of Children with Visual Impairment and Assessment of Needs

• Convener - International Day of Persons with Disabilities - 2014 - 15, 2015 - 16, 2016 - 17, 2017 - 18, 2018 -19

• NSS Programme Officer – 2014 -18

• UGC – SWAYAM - MOOCs Course Mentor

• BOS Member

• Spoken Tutorial Incharge

• Alumnae Department - Incharge 2013 - 20

• Class Tutor

• Presiding Officer in Lok Shaba Election 2014

• Thanks Giving Day – Member

• Stock Checking Committee Member

• Board of Studies (BOS) Member

• Organizing Member in the National Seminar on Preparation of Higher Education for Persons with Special Needs

• Organizing Member in the National Seminar on Internationalization of Higher Education

• Organizing Committee Member and Editorial Committee in the UGC Sponsored International Conference on

Special Needs & Learning Support in Inclusive Education

• Organizing Committee Member of White Cane Day

• Organizing Secretary of National Level Webinar on Provisions for Persons with Disabilities - NEP 2020

• Organizing Member of National Conference on Special Needs & Learning Support in Inclusive Education

• Organizing Committee Member of International Summit on Response to Intervention and Inclusive Education - A Global Perspective

• Organizing Committee Member of CRE Programme on Community Based Rehabilitation

• Examination Committee

• Admission Committee

• Disabled Nominee in Selection Committee Member

Attended

Participation in Conference / Seminars

• • • State Level Seminar on Recent Trends in Educational Research and Educational Research Data Processing organized by N.K.T. National College of Education for Women, Chennai, 17.03.2004

    • State Level Seminar on Library and Information Services for Teacher Education organized by N.K.T. National College of Education for Women, Chennai, 16.09.2005

    • International Conference on Improving Rural Education on Education for All (EFA) in Rural Areas organized by All India Association for Educational Research (AIAER), Thirunindravur, Chennai, 10.10.2005 - 12.10.2005

    • National Seminar of Diamond year on Difficulties and Solutions in Teaching organized by Children Garden Hr., Sec., School, Mylapore, Chennai, 08.09.2007

    • International Conference on Active Teaching and Learning in Higher Education organized by ICFAI National College, Trichy, 08.12.2007

    • National Seminar on Innovative Approaches to Excellence in Physical Education and Sports organized by Kongunadu Arts & Science College, Department of Physical Education, Coimbatore, 27.02.2008

    • International Conference on Education, Research and Innovations for Inclusive Societies organized by School of Education & HRD, Dravidian, Kuppam, Chittoor Dist, Andra Pradesh, 19.03.2009 – 21.03.2009

    • International Conference on Embedding Information and Communication Technology in Higher Education for Quality organized by N.K.T. National College of Education for Women and Thamizhaga Institute of Educational Research and Advancement, Chennai, 21.04.2010 – 23.04.2010

    • State Level Seminar on Incredible potential of Technology in Teacher Education organized by Kaliammal College of Education, Karur, 26.02.2011

    • National Seminar on Synchronizing Psychological Principles & Technological Approaches in Teaching and Learning organized by Jayanthi College of Education, Tirupur, 14.04.2012 – 15.04.2012

    • National Seminar on Socio-Economic Empowerment of Women – Initiatives for Impoverished organized by Department of Lifelong Learning and Extension & Department of Economics, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, 13.12.2012 – 14.12.2012

    • Orientation Programme - Promotion of Higher Education for Persons with Special Needs - Department of Special Education, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women - 12.09.2013

    • State Level Seminar on Enhancing Teaching Through Innovative Technology in Education organized by Century Foundation College of Education, Tirupur, 25.01.2014

    • National Seminar on Assistive Technology in Education & Sports for Total Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities organized by National Institute of Persons with Multiple Disabilities (NIPMED), Chennai and Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda University, Coimbatore, 06.02.2015 – 07.02.2015

    • International Symposium on Inclusive Education: A Human Rights Approach organized by PSR College of Education, Sivakasi, 30.01.2016

    • International Seminar on Approaches in Rehabilitation Research & Practices – A Quest for Innovation organized by PG Research Department of Rehabilitation Science, Holy Cross College, Triuchirappalli - 04.04.2016

    • International Summit on Inclusion and Response to Intervention – A Global Perspective organized by University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA and Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, 08.06.2016 – 10.06.2016

    • International Conference on Developmental Policy Leveraging Investment, Infrastructure and Intellectual Capital for Economic Development organized by Avinashilingam School of Management Technology, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, 15.12.2016 – 16.12.2016

    • National Summit on Inclusion – Means or End organized by University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA and Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, 05.01.2017 – 06.01.2017

    • National Conference on Teaching in Technological Era organized by Department of Education, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, 09.08.2017 – 10.08.2017

    • National Seminar on Role of Teacher Education Institutions in Promoting Education of the Persons with Special Needs - Department of Special Education, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore - 12.12.2017

    • International Conference on Bridging Innovations in Sports, Education and Nutrition organized by Department of Physical Education, Education, Special Education and Food Service Management and Dietetics, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, 08.02.2018 – 09.02.2018

    • National Conference on Special needs & Learning Support in Inclusive Education organized by Department of Special Education, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, 19.03.2019 - 19.03.2019

Participation in Workshops / Programmes:

• • • Continuing Rehabilitation Education (CRE) programme on Teaching Low Vision Children organized by Rehabilitation Council of India, New Delhi and Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, 28.10.2003 - 01.11.2003

    • Workshop on Special Education System in India, Denmark and Sweden organized by Denmark and Sweden Education Team members and N.K.T. National College of Education for Women, Chennai, 05.01.2005

    • Workshop on Health Education organized by N.K.T. National College of Education for Women, Chennai, 29.03.2005 - 30.03.2005

    • B.Ed., Syllabus Review Committee organized by Rehabilitation Council of India, New Delhi, 01.02.2005 – 03.02.2005

    • Workshop on Science Experiments for Visually Challenged organized by Yoshiba TORIYAMA, Institute of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Japan, Shizuko HAMADA – Teacher School for the Blind University of Tsukuba, Japan, organized by the Students Service for the Blind (SSB), Madras Christian College, Chennai, 06.01.2006

    • Workshop on Mathematics Education for the Visually Challenged organized by Under the UGC X plan extension Activity Department of Mathematics, Madras Christian College, Chennai, 29.03.2006

    • Sensitivity Programme for the College Teachers on HIV/AIDS organized by Abstinence Club implemented through DACE, University of Madras, Chennai, 29.01.2007

    • Training Programme for Heads of Department – University, College and Research students on Research in Disability Areas organized by Guidance Home for Adult Deaf Girls at State Resource Cum Training Centre (SRTC) for the Disabled, Chennai. 14.03.2007

    • Workshop on Effective International Relationship St. Christopher’s College of Education, Chennai, 04.04.2007

    • Computer Training Course for Teacher Educators on Partners in Learning Teacher Training Program organized by Microsoft, DPI Campus, Chennai, 18.04.2007 - 28.04.2007

    • Awareness Campaign on Coimbatore Marathaon 2008 – Run for CRPF Jawans organized by Rotary of Coimbatore Texcity & CRPF in association with Ambika Cotton Mills Ltd at Nehru Stadium, Coimbatore, 30.08.2008

    • Continuing Rehabilitation Education (CRE) programme on Orientation and Mobility Techniques of Visually Impaired Children organized by Rehabilitation Council of India, New Delhi and Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, 05.10.2009 - 09.10.2009

    • Orientation Course on Multi Disciplinary organized by Academic Staff College, Bharathiyar University, Coimbatore, 07.05.2010 – 03.06.2010

    • Awareness Campaign on Mega Painting with Fabric Pen organized by Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore and Pidilite Industries, Chennai, 03.08.2010

    • National Workshop on Enhancing Educational Ecosystem organized by Faculty of Education, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, 09.03.2012 – 10.03.2012

    • Orientation Programme on Promotion of Higher Education for Persons with Special Needs organized by Department of Special Education, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, 12.09.2012

    • NME-ICT National Mission on Education through ICT (MHRD) - How to use A-VIEW organized by Faculty of Engineering, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore and Amrita E- Learning Research Lab, Coimbatore, 20.03.2013

    • Refresher Course on Research Methodology for Social Sciences(Multidisciplinary) organized by UGC – Academic Staff College, Bharathiyar University, Coimbatore, 01.02.2012 – 21.02.2012

    • Faculty Development Programme on Event Management organized by Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, 19.11.2013 – 20.11.2013

    • CRE Programme on Inclusive Education and Autism Spectrum Disorder organized by Rehabilitation Council of India, New Delhi and Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, 12.12.2014 – 14.12.2014

    • National Workshop on Research Methods and Data Analysis in Education organized by University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA and Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, 10.07.2015 – 11.07.2015

    • National Workshop on Response to Intervention (RTI) in India: Multi-tiered Support System for Learners organized by University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA and Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, 14.07.2015 – 15.07.2015

    • Orientation Training on National Service Scheme organized by Empanelled Training Institution – Under Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India and Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, 25.09.2015 – 01.10.2015

    • Workshop on Training of Trainers in National Building Activities Towards Educational Equity in Universities organized by Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, 05.03.2016

    • State Level Workshop on Teaching Mathematics with Manipulative organized by Ramanujam Museum & Math Education Centre, 08.07.2016

    • Training on Stress Management organized by Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) and Department of Psychology, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, 20.10.2016

    • Interaction Meeting on Barkhaa: A Reading Series for All in Heads Chamber, Zakir Hussain Khand, NCERT in Department of Education of gropus with Special needs, NCERT, New Delhi, 13.01.2017

    • Workshop on Fevicryl organized by Department of Special Education, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore and Pidilite Industries, 21.02.2017 - 22.02.2017

    • Workshop on Scholarly Communication and Quality Journal Writing organized by Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, 28.07.2017

    • Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights and Patenting, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, 20.09.2017

    • Post International Conference Workshop on Universal Design for Inclusion organized by Department of Physical Education, Education, Special Education and Food Service Management and Dietetics, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, 10.02.2018

    • Workshop on New Framework of NAAC – Accreditation and Institutional Preparedness organized by Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, 13.08.2018 – 14.08.2018

    • Community Sensitization programme on Cybergogy: Excite, Engage and Enrich Learning organized by CCRPED under PMMMNMTT, School of Education, Central University of Kerala, 23.01.2019 - 25.01.2019.

    • Workshop on Personlity Development Proghramme for the Differently Abled organized by Department of Special Education, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore and Rotary Club of Coimbatore Texcity, 23.03.2019

    • Workshop on CBM Partner Network Meet organized by CBM SARO, Bangalore and National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities (NIEPMD), Chennai, 15.10.2019 - 16.10.2019

    • Workshop on Updation of Question Bank organized by Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC), 19.10.2019 - 20.10.2019

    • Refresher Course on Teacher and Teaching in Higher Education organized by Annual Refresher Programme in Teaching (ARPIT), 2020

Participation in Webinars:

• CRE Programme on Skill Training for Persons with Intellectual Disability, 14.12.2020 - 15.12.2020

• National Webinar on Dramatics as a Means of Education, 14.06.2020

• National Level Webinar on Technologies Addressing Diverse Learners & Research Avenues, 24.08.2020 - 28.08.2020

• International Conference (Webinar) on Augmented Reality in Education: Learning Beyond Imagination, 07.07.2020 - 08.07.2020

• International Webinar on Best Practices in Handling Children with Special Needs, 27.07.2020 - 28.07.2020

• National Webinar on National Education Policy 2020 - A Paradigm Shift, 08.09.2020

• Webinar on Managing Children with Learning Disabilities, 18.07.2020

• International Webisode on Autism Spectrum Disorder, 06.09.2020

• Online Panel Discussion on Career Opportunities in Special Education, 25.07.2020.

• National Level Webinar on Challenges in Paediatrics Habilitation / Rehabilitation during Pandemic COVID 19, Kattankulathur, Chengalpattu, 18.07.2020

• National Webinar on Questioning the Politics of Identity: Disability Perspective, 09.07.2020

• Online Webinar on Stress Management, 23.06.2020

• Online Webinar on Qualitative Research, 30.06.2020

• One Day Webinar on Acute Pancreatitis And Its Management, 28.06.2020

• One Day Webinar on Special Teachers and Regular Teachers – Roles and Responsibilities in Inclusive Education, 07.07.2020

• One Day Webinar on Contemporary issues in Specific Learning Disabilities, 23.07.2020

• National Education Day-2020 Virtual Seminar on Learning for People, Planet, Prosperity & -Peace,18 11.2020

• National Virtual Seminar on NEP 2020 - Key to Green India, 02.12.2020

• International Day of Persons with Disabilities on Access to Technology for Persons with Disabilities - Pre & Post COVID Analysis, 03.12.2021

• CRE Programme Virtual Conference on Inclusion - Way of Life organized by ICEVI West Asia and Blind People's Association, 13.02.2021 - 14.02.2021

• Participated in the National Virtual Conference on Rejuvenation of Indian Economy in Pandemic Scenario and presented a paper entitled on Usage of Smartphone Applications for Education of Students with Visual Impairment, 24.02.2021 - 25.02.2021

• Participated in the International Conference on Emerging Trends, Issues and Challenges of Global Economy and presented a paper entitled on Developing Positive Emotional Behaviours among Visually Impaired students, 18.03.2021 - 19.03.2021

• CRE Programme on Community Based Rehabilitation, 27.04.2021 - 28.04.2021

• Online Webinar on Exploring Ebook Central to Facilitate Remote Learning, 27.05.2021

• Member of Rehabilitation Council of India