Mrs. S. Radhika

Assistant ProfessorGoogle Scholar Link

Education

  • Ph.D., English – Indian Writing, SRM Institute of Science & Technology, Kattankulathur (Pursuing)
  • M.A., English Literature, Queen Mary College, University of Madras, 2019
  • B.Ed., English Education, Loyola College of Education, TamilNadu Teacher Training University, 2017
  • B.A., English Literature, Meenakshi College for Women, University of Madras, 2015

Courses

English, Soft skills, Universal Human Values, Leadership & Management skills

Research Interests

Indian Writing, Dalit Literature, Colonialism, Feminism

Credentials

Journal Publications

  • Ms. Radhika. S, “Amma”, Alai- Tamil Uravugal Kavidhaigalin Thoguppu.
  • Ms. Radhika. S, ” En Avan”, “Love abd Longing for the Lost Glory”, ” The Day to Hold You”, “Thavariya Tharunangal”, My Heart beats for you and you only, ISBN: 978-93-5749-591-2

Conference Presentation / Publication

  • Presented and published a Paper titled “Celebrating the ‘Maginificient Self’ through Gcina Mhlophe’s The Toilet” in the National Student Conference on Empowering Women through Education, Ethics and Economic Development held on September 13, 2023 organized by Chevalier T.Thomas Elizabeth College For Women.

Patents Filed / Published

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Workshops / Seminars / FDPs / STTP (Conducted/ Attended)

  • Participated in the One Week Online National Level Faculty Development Program on “Addressing Mental Health Concerns in Classrooms: An Educator’s Approach for Managing Psychological Well-Being of Students” organized by Gokul Global University, Siddhpur, Gujarat from 9 October to 15 October 2023.
  • Participated in the NPTEL- AICTE Faculty Development Program (funded by MoE, Govt. of India) on Developing Soft Skills and Personality. (July to September 2023)
  • Participated in the One Week Online National Level Faculty Development Program on “Teaching
    Language Through Literature” organized by Gokul Global University, Siddhpur, Gujarat from 21
    August to 27 August 2023.
  • Participated in the two days online workshop on “Deconstructive Reading and Practice” Organized by SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram. (11 & 12 July 2023).
  • Participated in the NPTEL- AICTE Faculty Development Program (funded by MoE, Govt. of India) on Modern Indian Writing in Translation. (February to April)
  • Participated in the NPTEL- AICTE Faculty Development Program (funded by MoE, Govt. of India) on Soft Skill Development. (January to March 2023)
  • Participated in the One Week Faculty Development Program on “Universal Human Values –
    Level 1″ organized by AICTE, Delhi, from March 6th 2023 – 10th March 2023.
  • Participated in the One Week Faculty Development Program on “Pedagogical Excellence in
    ELT” organized by Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science, Coimbatore, From 13th
    February 2023 to 17th February 2023.
  • Participated in the One Week International Faculty Development Program on “Contemporary
    Trends in English Language and Literature” organized by Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Khalsa College, Punjab, from 10th January 2023 to 16th January 2023
  • Served as a Head Trainer in teaching Theatrical Skills along with Communication and Personality
    Development.
  • Worked as an English and Communication Trainer (Loyola Exodus Camp)

 

RESOURCE PERSON / CHAIRED SESSIONS CONFERENCES / INVITED TALKS

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ONLINE COURSES COMPLETED

NPTEL Course :

  • Soft Skill Development
  • Modern Indian Writing in Translation.
  • Developing Soft skills and Personalities.

Experience

Academic Experience

  • Worked as an English teacher at Shri Krishnaswamy Vidhyasharam in 2019-2020
  • As a trainer at Loyola Exodus Camp in 2021, 2022 and 2023

Other Professional Experience

Trainer :
Loyola College, Nungambakkam, 2021, 2022 & 2023.

  • Worked as an English and Communication Trainer (Loyola Exodus Camp)
  • Served as a Head Trainer in teaching Theatrical Skills along with Communication and Personality
    Development.
  • Appreciated and awarded for the excellence in motivating students.

Teacher :
Shri Krishnaswamy Vidyashram School (CBSE), Annanagar, 2019-2020.

  • Worked as an English teacher.
  • Appreciated for the excellence in English teaching and Communication.
  • Served as a Secretary in English Club (including Theater Classes).
  • Also served as a Youngest Cultural Head.

Student teacher :
Sri Krishnaswamy Matric Higher Secondary School, Nungambakkam, 2016.

  • Implemented learning strategies
  • Facilitated student teacher communication
  • Helped students understand, speak, read, and write.
  • Involved students in extracurricular activities, to enhance their skills & talents.

Internship :

  • Ten days summer internship program in New Century Book House (NCBH) 2018.

Guest lecture :

  • Gave lecture at SDNB Vaishnav College, chrompet. (Topic: Before and after colonization of Africa).

Achievements and Awards

  • Won First and Third Prize in Poetry writing Competitions conducted Tamil Uravugal Kuzhumam.
  • Awarded “The Outstanding Actress” in the academic year 2018-19
  • Awarded for the Best Paper presentation in the academic year 2018- 19
  • Won cash prizes & awards in Dance, Ramp walk, Mime, Oratorical & Debate competition in the academic year (2012-15), (2015-17), (2017-19).
  • Awarded “The Best Entertainer of the year” by Loyola college of Education in 2016 and by Queen Mary’s college in 2019
  • Scored highest mark and awarded 1 st place in Pedagogy of English and Contemporary of India, conducted by the Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University in 2015-17.
  • Awarded the Best outgoing student for the academic year 2015- 17 by Loyola college of Education.
  • Awarded special prize in English & Tamil for the highest mark in academic performance and extracurricular activities for the academic year 2013 – 15.

Memberships

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