FACULTY PROFILE
1.Name
2. Designation
Department & Institute
3. Date of Birth
4.Education &
Qualification
5.Area of
Specialization
PADMA YADAV
Assistant Professor
Department of Elementary Education, NCERT
04.09.1971
M.A , M. Phil (Education)
Early Childhood Care and Education
6. Areas of Interest
Research, Training, Development, Extension Activities.
7. Summary of professional experience(last 10 years)
i) Research studies conducted
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Team member in Evaluation Study of Aadhar programme being implemented in
Himachal Pradesh. Participated in tool development workshops. Contributed in try
out of tools, tools modification workshops, monitoring of data collection and
categorization of data received/ data checking etc. time to time. (2009 – 2010)
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Conducted a Research Study entitled "To study the problems and issues in the
admission process of pre-schoolers in Delhi."(2006-07)
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Early childhood care and education a community owned agenda: an alternate approach
by MAYA (movement of alternatives and youth awareness) -conducted a case
study.(2006-07)
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Conducted research 'A Status Study of ECCE Programme as an Innovative Activity
under SSA'. (2004-2005)
ii)Development of training modules/Course Curriculum etc
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Team member in the Source Book on Physical and Health Education.(2009 – 10)
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Editorial Team member in the Journal entitled, “The Primary Teacher”. (2008
onwards)
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Participation in review and finalization of books titled “Khel Khel mein”, “Activity
books for preschoolers” and “A Way forward”.(2008)
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Team member in Development of Comprehensive Early Childhood Education (ECE)
Kit.(2004-05)
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Contributed in the review meeting of Development of Toy kit entitled "Essentials of
play material for preschool children".(2004-05)
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Wrote a Chapter on 'Concept Goals and Objectives of ECE' for a Book - "Theory and
Practices in ECCE -A Book on Pre-School Education". (2003)
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Contributed in Review Workshop for Finalization of Trainers' Handbook in ECCE.
(2003-04)
iii)Teaching/Training undertaken
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Coordinated Fourth Diploma Course in ECCE (2009 – 10) conducted session on
Physical Development, Socio-emotional Development, Exploring Environment,
Universalisation of ECCE Programme, etc. organized educational visit, showed
educational films and held discussion based on that, checked the assignment and
evaluated the project reports.
Contributed in Diploma Course in ECCE, took lectures, Organized and coordinated
educational visits for Diploma participants. Held academic discussions based on
educational audio-video programmes in ECCE. Checked assignments, Guided and
evaluated project reports. (2006-08)
Organized training programmes for Army Wives Welfare Association in order to help
them train their preschool and early primary class teachers and principals in the area of
ECCE. (2006-07)
A short orientation program for Cluster resource persons from LEH at Department.
(2006-07)
Coordinated Orientation Workshop in ECCE in N-E Region. (2006-07)
Contributed in orientation workshop in ECCE for the state level functionaries and
NGO's. (2005)
Participated as a team member in the orientation workshop, 'Training in Early
Childhood Education for the Key Functionaries of North- Eastern States' at NERIE,
Shillong. (2004)
Participated as a Resource Person in a 'Training Workshop for Anganwadi Workers by
SSA, Punjab' at Chandigarh. (2004)
Participated and assisted coordinator in a 'Training Programme/Orientation Workshop
in ECCE for State Level Functionaries' organised in the Department. (2003)
8. Professional
development programs
attended
Name of the
Title of the
Institute Where
Course
the course was
held
NCERT,
New Orientation
Delhi
Workshop
for
Newly Recruited
Lecturers
Academic Staff Refresher Course
College, Jamia in Education
Millia Islamia,
New Delhi
Duration of
participation
in the course
Dates of the
the course
4 Weeks
7th Feb 2005
– 4th March
2005
21 days
4th April 07
– 25th April
07
9. Publications (specify the journals/publishers & year of publication)
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Wrote article entitled, “A Comparative Study of School Readiness in Five Year Old
Children from Two Different Pre-School Background on following Child Centred
Approach and the other following Teacher Centered Approach”. This article was
published in the Journal of Education and Pedagogy (Vol. I No. 2, December 2009).
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“Grah Sikshak ke Roop mein Abhibhavak” published in the Journal “Prathmik
Shikshak” October 2009, NCERT.
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“District Quality Education Project Chamarajanagar Learning from Teachers’ Own
Experiences”. The Primary Teacher July 2009, NCERT.
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"Prarambhik Bal Dekhbal evam Shiksha" Article in Hindi published in Prathamik
shikshak (July-Oct 2006).
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"Early Childhood Care and Education-A Perspective" Article in English published in
the Journal "The Primary Teacher" (Jan -April 2006).
10. Contact Details (including Home & Office address, Telephone & Fax Nos., Email, and Mobile
no.etc.)
Home Address: Flat No – 37
Type IV
NCERT Staff Quarters
NIE Campus
Sri Aurobindo Marg
New Delhi – 110 016
Phone No. - 011- 26514437
M. 9868894592
Office Address: Department of Elementary Education
G.B. Pant Block (Library Building)
NCERT
Sri Aurobindo Marg
New Delhi
Tel. No. – 011-26863735
Fax No. - 011-26863104