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Dr. Geeta Sahni

Dr.
  Associate Professor
     CIE, 33, Chhatra Marg,
University of Delhi,
Delhi – 110007
 
     
27667509
9818309686
     doctorsahni@yahoo.co.uk

Educational Qualifications

Ph.D.

University of Delhi

1995

Thesis Topic :  Teaching of English at the School Stage in India – A Functional Approach.

M.Phil.

University of Delhi

1989

Thesis Topic :  A Study of English Syllabus Design for the School Stage

M.Ed.

University of Delhi

1987

Subject : Research in Education, Language Education

Post-Graduate Certificate for the Teaching of English

CIEFL, Hyderabad

1985

Subject :  Phonetics and Spoken English, Methods of Teaching English, Introduction to Linguistics, Modern English Grammar and Usage, Interpretation of Literature and Advanced Rhetoric

Post-Graduate Diploma for the Teaching of English

CIEFL, Hyderabad

1987

Subject : Project Work, The Phonetics of English, Principles of Language Teaching, The Use of English, Testing Language and Literature, Stylistics, Indian Writing in English

M.A.

Punjab University

1972

Subject : English

Career Profile

Central Institute of  Education

Reader

1991-todate

Teaching and Research

CIEFL

External Faculty Member

1990-todate

Assignment Correction

Mizoram University

Examiner

2005 -todate

Setting Question Papers for the Teaching of English and Correcting the same.

Delhi Public School

R. K. Puram

Head

Faculty of English

1975 to 1986

Head of the Department

Areas of Specialization / Interest

Different Areas in English Language Teaching

Educational Technology

Subjects Taught

B.Ed. 

Paper IV : Methodology of Teaching English A & B Levels; Paper V Options : Educational  Technology /  Co-curricular Activities / Gender School and Society

M.Ed.

Language Education

Educational Technology

M.Phil.

Education and Communication

CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION/PRESENTATIONS

Classroom Management Skills, Symbiosis Accreditation Programme, Pune, .  May 10 to 13, 2009*  

Panelists in Convergence 2000 : A Seminar of DPS Institute of Higher Education affiliation with GGSIP University

Panelist in Beyond the World of Textbooks, A Seminar at the Delhi Book Fair – 2002

Phonetics Workshop on January 5, 2010, Delhi Public School, Bopal, Ahmedabad

Research Projects (Major Grants/Research Collaboration)

International Project Team Member for  the  project  entitled : A Comparative Analysis of Syllabi of IB, CBSE and ICSE Boards for the International Baccalaureate South Asian Centre, Singapore

Other Activities

Participant, Ten day orientation programme for Teacher Educators, Central Institute of  English and Foreign Language, Hyderabad, 17 to 29 January, 2000, sponsored by National Council for Teacher Educators, New Delhi.

Participant, Refresher Course in English, Academic Staff  College, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi from July 13 – August 2, 2001 organised by the UGC – ASC, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.  www.sahnienglishlanguage.com(2005) to-date

Resources Developed - CAL Programme; Language Games; Film Strips      

Article on Teaching Poetry in Schools and Colleges in “Focus on English” a journal of The British Council Division, British High Commission – 1996.

Articles

Article on Communicative Needs in Foreign Language Learning – published in “Edutracks” – a renowned journal in education – July 2002.

Article on Methodologies to Teach Poetry,  Edu Tracks, Vol. 2, No. 9, May 2003.

Reading Interest and its Impact on Creative Writing   MERI   Journal of Education, Vol. 3 No. 1, April 2008.

Chapters for the Ministry of Human Resource Development Handbook  entitled “Handbook for Teacher Educators”, 2008 :  Effective use of Educational Technology in the Classroom;  Emerging Pedagogic Practices in English, with special focus  on the English Lab.