Dr.
Geetha Gopinath
Assistant Professor,
Department of Education and Education Technology,
School of Social Sciences,
Central University of Hyderabad
Mob: +91-9446190644 ,+91-8075503871
Tel No: +91-4692688912
Email: drgeethagopinath@gmail.com , drgeethagopinath@uohyd.ac.in
Specialization
Educational Psychology, Environmental Education and Social Science Education
Academic Qualifications
B.A (Economics), Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, India
B.Ed (Geography), Kerala University, Thiruvananthapuram, India
M.A (Economics), Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, India
M.Sc (Applied Psychology), Bharathiyar University, Coiambathoor, India
M.Ed,(Education), Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, India
Ph.D, School of Pedagogical Sciences,Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, India
Professional Career
29/1/2018- Presently working as Assistant Professor in Department of Education,
University of Hyderabad, Gachibowli, Telengana-500046
10/2014 -1/2018 Head, M. Ed Department, Mar Severios College of Teacher Education
01/2009 - 10/2014 Principal, Marthoma Teachers Training College
06/1999 - 09/2009 Assistant & Associate Professor, Marthoma Teachers Training College
05/1996 - 06/1999 Assistant professor in Social Science Education, University College of
Teachers Education M.G. University
Awards / Professional Recognition
Best Teacher Award in Higher education at National Level by IDA teacher Award 2017
Best Accomplished teacher educator Award at National level by CTE in 2019
Best International paper award by Council of teacher Education in 2015
Developed a course in Learning Disabilities for teachers and teacher trainees.
Peer Team Member of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) for
assessing Teacher Training Colleges in the Country since 2009.
Member of State Level Quality Assurance Cell Govt. of Kerala
Research Experience : 8 years
Research Publications:
Publications* Numbers
1. 1. Research Papers
(i) International 24
(ii) National 11
2. Books Edited/Compiled 01
3. Book Chapters -National/International 08
4. Popular Articles 03
5. Conference Proceedings (Full Papers) 12
Presentation and Participation in Seminars and Webinars
Seminars /Webinar Numbers
2. 1. Paper Presented
(i) International 14
(ii) National 11
2. Seminar attended (International) 18
3. Seminar attended -National 16
4. Webinars 19
55 5 Short term / Faculty development Program
12
Foreign Presentation.
Abudabi “ROLE OF EDUCATION IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT:
INCORPORATING KEY AREAS” by Dr. GeethaGpinath Published in the edited book
(Taimur Sharif, S. Kumaran, V. Hemanth Kumar, K. Maran, KishorPankan) on Emerging
Management and Technology for Economic Sustainability by Alhosn University,
Abudabi,
International conference on teaching and learning, University of Malaya. Dyslexia- An
argument for treatment methodologies based on symbiotic assessment
Projects completed
Project on ‘A study on the awareness of Nai Talim and Experiential learning among
teachers, students, parents and villagers of Gowlidoddi village in Serilimpally Mandal,
Rangareddy district. MGNCRE. Hyderabad
Project on ‘Development of an instructional package on Cyber Literacy and Cyber
Security Ethics among Higher Secondary school students’. PMMMNMTT,
Department of Education, Central University of Kerala
Membership in Committees / Professional Bodies/Guidance
Membership in Professional Bodies:11 nos
Guidance for Ph.D: Research guide in University of Hyderabad (under the faculty of
Education)
Guided M.Ed thesis-15, M.Sc Psychology IGNOU.5, M.A Education -3
OngoingP.hD : 4 nos
Editorial Board :05nos
& Reviewer in many reputed peer reviewed journals
MOOC COURSE
International Platform
Completed 14 online credited Certificate courses in Positive psychology,
Environmental education, Research methodology, Teaching and learning Etc, from
various universities such as University of Illinois, University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill ,University of Copenhagen, The Yale University, University of Amsterdam
offered through Coursera
National Platform
Completed an online course on ‘Technology Enabled Learning and Life Long Self-
learning’ authorized by The National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and
Research, Chennai and offered through SWAYAM
Instructional models/ Modules developed
Sheltered Instructional Model
Model for learning Geography
Reciprocal Teaching
Jigsaw model
Module for creating Cyber Awareness and cyber security ethics
Research Tools Developed validated
Spiritual Intelligence scale
Differentiation of self Inventory
Cyber Awareness scale
Environmental awareness Scale
Environmental attitude scale
Procrastination Behaviour Scale
Academic stress scale
Social Intelligence scale
Resilience skill Inventory
Decision making questionnaire
Other Experience:
Peer team member of National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) since
2009 and visited nearly 50 colleges
NCTE member since 2014 and visited several colleges.
Member of State Level Quality Assurance Cell, under RUSA (Kerala Government).
Served as Chief Superintendent, Chief Examiner for University Examinations.
Guided several M.Ed and M.Sc (Psychology) theses.
Member of 2 Year B.Ed Curriculum Revision Committee.
Served as Resource Person, Panellist in National Seminars.
Working as Consultant Psychologist in a reputed Counseling Centre in Kerala since
2011.
Valued P.hD theses of Pune University and M.G. University
Member of Attumalil Georgrkutty Memorial Award committee. A prestigious award in
the field of Medicine and Science.
Serving as editorial Board member and Peer Reviewer of some reputed journal.
Serving as secretary of Lovely Heart Foundation - A rehabilitation of the Mentally
challenged.
Served as Resource person in UGC,HRDC University of Kerala and Shimla university
DR. GEETHA GOPINATH
