WikiEducator:Community Council/Savithri Singh

Nationality
Indian

Place of residence
New Delhi, India

Qualifications

 * Bachelor of Science (Honours)Botany, University of Delhi, India, 1973
 * Master of Science Botany, University of Delhi, India, 1975
 * Doctor of Philosophy, University of Delhi, India, 1985
 * Fellow, International Rice Research Institute, 1994-95

Other roles and relevant experience

 * Member, Academic Council, University of Delhi, 2008 onwards
 * Member, National Focus Group on Teaching of Science, Position paper
 * Member, National Knowledge Commission – Working group on Science and Maths
 * Member, CEMCA (Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia) Core Team (India) on Quality Assurance in Multimedia Learning Materials
 * Member Secretary, Committee for Revision of syllabi in the undergraduate Botany courses, University of Delhi, 2000 - 2004
 * Member, Sylllabus development team National Council of Educational Research and Training, 2004-05
 * Chief Advisor, Textbook development team, Classes III and IV, Environmental Studies, National Council of Educational Research and Training, 2005-2007
 * Member, Textbook development team, Classes XI and XII, Biology, National Council of Educational Research and Training, 2005-07
 * Chief Advisor, Environmental Studies Textbooks, Classes III to V, Delhi State Council of Educational Research and Training, 2003-04
 * Author and Editor, Science Textbooks, Classes VI to VIII, Delhi State Council of Educational Research and Training, 2003-04