Summary

Dr. Ananda Padhan is presently Associate Professor and Head of the School of Education in Apeejay Stya University, Gurgaon, Haryana. He has over 26 years experience in the field of academics - research, teaching and training, including 6 year of teaching experience abroad in African countries of Ethiopia and Eritrea. Previously he worked in premier national institutions in India such as NCERT, NUEPA, IGNOU and IBPS in the area of research and training. He specializes in the area of curriculum and instruction, educational testing, and educational policy studies, and has the credit of 4 books and 27 publications in various journals and periodicals. He got the Shiksha Rattan Award from the India International Friendship Society, New Delhi in 2012 for his distinguished work in the field of teaching and research.

Professional Experience

• Associate Professordec-2013 - jun-2017

  Apeejay Stya University

  Curriculum development, teaching, research and academic administration

Volunteering Experience

• Adviser to NSS cell and Rotract Clubdec-2012 -

  Apeejay Stya University

  Engaging students in community development and social welfare activities

Awards & Certifications

• Shiksha Ratan PurushkarOctober-2012

  India International Friendship Society

  Awarded for distinct contribution to the field of teacher education and pedagogical innovation in India and African countries.