TEACHING as Guest Lecturer
TEACHING as Guest Lecturer
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Ravikumar worked as a Guest Lecturer and taught Basic chemistry courses to undergraduate students at Department of Chemistry, BRPT Dr. MGR Govt. Arts and Science College, Palacode, Dharmapuri, Tamilnadu, India, (from 20 Jan 2023 to 12 Oct 2023, 8 Months 23 days).
Courses Handled at BRPT Dr. MGR Govt Arts and Science College, Palacode
Courses Handled at BRPT Dr. MGR Govt Arts and Science College, Palacode
Odd Semester: (June 2023 to 12 Oct 2023)
Organic Chemistry:Stereochemistry (Stereoisomerism, Geometrical isomerism) and Phenols Basic concepts in organic Chemistry and Electronic EffectsInorganic Chemistry:Halogen Family and chemistry of Rare GasesAnalytical Chemistry:Chromatographic techniques, UV-Visible & IR SpectroscopyLaboratory Courses:Organic salt analysis and volumetric titrations (Allied Physics and Allied Nutrition and Diets)Allied Chemistry Courses:Aromaticity, Aromatic substitution reactions, Polynuclear hydrocarbons and Heterocyclic compounds (Allied Physics, Zoology, Botony and Nutrition and Diets).
Even Semester: (Jan 2023 to May 2023)
Organic Chemistry:Aromaticity and Aromatic Substitution Reactions, Polynuclear hydrocarbons, Elimination Reactions and DienesUnsaturated carboxylic acids, Hydroxy acids, Dicarboxylic acidsCarbohydrates & Amino Acids, Organic Reagents, Vitamins & AntibioticsAnalytical Chemistry: Chromatographic techniques Inorganic Chemistry:Bioinorganic chemistryLaboratory Courses:Organic preparation and organic salt analysis Organic salt analysis and volumetric titrations (Allied Physics)Allied Chemistry Courses:Carbohydrates & Amino Acids, Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Allied Physics and Zoology)
Teaching Activities at BRPT Dr. MGR Govt Arts and Science College, Palacode
Teaching Activities at BRPT Dr. MGR Govt Arts and Science College, Palacode
- Organized internal exams with clear time table and with advanced question papers. Corrected it immediately, discussed with students in the class and entered Internal exam, Seminar, Assignment marks in the excel sheets.
- Conducted several class tests, special exams and discussed it in the class, to improve their presentation in the tests.
- Trained them for assignments, power point based seminars, maintained class notebooks.
- Used Virtual Labs Facility, India for teaching spectroscopy instruments techniques (Ex. UV-Vis spectroscopy).
- Introduced Activity Based Training in the class (Ex. Column, TLC chromatography and Stereochemistry).
- Conducted Quiz Based Competitions (chemistry) and distributed prizes in the class.
- Conducted Group Discussion-Based Problem Solving training with chemistry questions.
- Conducted India Map Competitions (Finding States) with II Y Chemistry Students.
- Virtually trained them for International Summer internship.
- Conducted Photo competitions, Drawing competitions and distributed prizes for best three in the class.
- Implemented Feedback system with students. I trained them based on their comments and needs.
- Conducted some games to bring their attention in between as well as last hour classes.
- Organized Skill Development Program (UNICEF, Govt of India) at BRPT Dr. MGR Govt. Arts and Science college.
- Organized National Science Day with my collogues and created Alchemist club and organized small competitions.
- Virtually taken trip to universities and IISERs, IITs and NITs
- Conducted several Model University Entrance Exams (OMR-based) with II- and III-Year Chemistry students.
- Motivated students for higher education (MSc and Integrated PhD) through entrance exams. Such as CUET-PG, IIT-JAM, Sate Universities entrance exams for IITs, IISERs, NITs, Central Universities, State Universities.
- Out of the box talks (general talks, personality development, problem solving, resume making, time management, Target fixing, carrier guidance).
TEACHING ASSOCIATE with NPTEL
TEACHING ASSOCIATE with NPTEL
Ravikumar also worked as a Teaching Associate (part-time) and video editor for the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) online free courses (Medicinal Chemistry, Coordinator: Prof. Harinath Chakrapani) at the Science Media Centre, IISER Pune, India (https://nptel.ac.in/).
TEACHING | SUPERVISING | MENTORING Activities During PhD
TEACHING | SUPERVISING | MENTORING Activities During PhD
- Teaching Assistant for the following Laboratory courses to BS-MS students at IISER Pune.
2016: Physical chemistry course (Course Credit: 3; Course Code: CHM-121)2015: Organic chemistry course (Course Credit: 2; Course Code: CHM-222)2014: Inorganic chemistry course (Course Credit: 2; Course Code: CHM-221)
- During his PhD, mentored many Bachelor & Master (BS-MS) students and new PhD students. Trained them well in organic synthesis, characterization methods, instruments, tissue culture and biological assays.
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