Associate Professor
Area of Specialization:
- ELT
- Soft skills
Research Interests:
- Creative Writing
- Indian Writing in English
Selected Publications: (International & National)
- Memories of Rain: The Author's and the Readers' Perspectives, Asia Pacific Journal of Research, Volume I, Issue LXXXVI, March 2018. Impact Factor - 6.58
- Intertwining Romance with Trenchant Insights into the Harsh Realities of Women’s Lives in Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s “Vine of Desire,” Asia Pacific Journal of Research, Volume I, Issue LVIII, December 2017. Impact Factor - 6.58
Journal Publications:
- Mobile Learning during Pandemic: A Blessing in Disguise, Alochana Chakra Journal, Volume IX, Issue XII, December 2020
- Enhancement of Learning through Collaborative Learning Techniques, New Man International Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, Volume 4, Issue 9, September 2017
- Invert – Relationship in ‘On A Muggy Night in Mumbai’, New Man International Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, Volume 4, Issue 8, August 2017
- The Essence of Pooling Knowledge to Enhance Learning, The International Journal of Social Science & Interdisciplinary Research (IJSSIR), Volume 3 (3), March 2014
- Why Adventure? Learn Through E-Venture, The International Journal of Social Science & Interdisciplinary Research (IJSSIR), Volume 3 (3), March 2014
National & International Conferences
- Presented a paper titled “Learning through E-venture” at the 8th international & 44th Annual ELTAI conference, SRM University, Potheri during 08&10 July 2013.
- Presented a paper titled “Cooperative Learning” at the international conference on Outcome Based Teaching and Learning of English, Anna University, Chennai on 01&02 March 2013.
- Presented a paper titled “Common Factors Affecting Teaching/Learning English as a Second Language” at the national conference on Emerging Trends in Science and Humanities NCETSH2014, Saveetha Engineering College, Chennai on 11 April 2014.
- Presented a paper titled “E-learning” at the 2nd national conference on Emerging Trends in science and Humanities, Saveetha Engineering College, Chennai on 05April 2013.
- Presented a paper titled “Multimedia Classroom” at the national conference on Emerging Trends in Science and Humanities Saveetha Engineering College, Chennai on 09 March 2012.
- Presented a paper titled “The Black Experiences through an Artist’s Insight: Overview of Claude Mckey” at the national conference on Recent Trends in African American Literature, Annamalai University, Chidambaram on 30&31 of March 2010.
Working Papers:
- 1 in progress
Work in Progress:
- 1 in progress
Academic Experience:
- Associate Professor - Saveetha Engineering College (02.01.2017 till date)
- Assistant Professor (OG) - Saveetha Engineering College (24.08.20011 to 31.05.2017)
- Assistant Professor - SAMS College of Engineering and Technology (24.02.2011 to 19.07.2011)
- Lecturer - Pathyusha Institute of Technology & Mangement (02.07.2008 to 16.09.2010)
- Lecturer - Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering (01.09.2005 to 30.06.2006
- Lecturer - M. R. Govt. Arts College (01.06.2004 to 31.06.2005)
Conferences/Seminars/Workshops Attended:
- A two-day training programme “Personality Development” at ICT Academy of Tamil Nadu on 03&04 December 2012.
- A two-day training programme “Skilledge - Essentials of Language” at ICT Academy of Tamil Nadu on 31 August & 01 September 2012.
- A two-day training programme “Communication Skills” at ICT Academy of Tamil Nadu on 24&25 February 2012.
- A one-day workshop “Building Confidence in Gen Y Learners to Speak English” at Saveetha Engineering College on 04 March 2016.
- A two-day Cambridge workshop “Cambridge English Teachers Support Workshop” at British Council, Chennai on 23&24 May 2014.
- A one-day workshop “Challenges in Teaching Heterogeneous Learners in English Language Classroom” at Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Chennai on 12 March 2013.
- A two-day Cambridge workshop “Cambridge English Teachers Support Workshop” at Saveetha Engineering College, Chennai on 30&31 August 2013.
- A one-day workshop “Creativity in English Language Teaching” at B. S. Abdur Rahman University, Chennai on 11 October 2012.
Invited Presentation:
- Delivered a session in the short term course on Communication Development organized by Saveetha Teaching Learning Centre during Jan 2022 to March 2022.
- Delivered a session in the training programme on Communication Skills Development for the Non-Teaching Staff organized by Saveetha Teaching Learning Centre on 09 October 2021.
Anna University Guideship:
- Nil