User:SUKANTA
Contents
- 1 Becoming a man of value is important than a man of scucess
- 1.1 MY PROFILEI am currently working as Academic Officer(Sociology) in National Institute of Open Schooling(NIOS),Ministry of HRD. Govt. of India .Apart from my regular assignments of development of curriculum and text books in Sociology, I am also engaged in research project entitled “A study on factors affecting Enrolment of Different Subjects of NIOS” sponsored by Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India. I would particularly welcome the opportunity to offer my expertise and experience that lies at the heart and confluence of both sociology and education. Having the experience and expertise in both sociology and education from my early academic years, I have the greater advantage to focus and reflect on wide range of theme such as state of childhood to the fate of aged, health and human rights and culture of groups and individuals in the community settings to culture and structure of schooling in India. But my preferences for academics and research widely centered upon advocacy for welfare and development of excluded groups and communities in India. Coupled with, I am also privileged to have exposure to many short-term engagements with various national and international organization in the area of research, evaluation and monitoring services in multiple sectors such as health, education, child protection and Indigenous Knowledge system etc. I would be happy to write and reflect on wide range of themes and utilize my potent for the wider benefit of the deprived communities in particular and wider use of world humanity as a whole.
- 1.2 EDUCATION Ph.D.Tata Institute of Social Sciences(TISS),Mumbai,IndiaResearch Topic: Ethnic Differentiation and Participation in School Education in India: A Study in Tribal Settings of OrissaFocused Theme of Research: Sociology of Stratification, Moments of Social Exclusion and Inclusion, Ethnography, Childhood, Schooling in life-course Perspective
- 1.3 M.Phil. National University of Educational Planning and Administration (NUEPA) , New Delhi , “A” Grade(73%)Dissertation: Ethnic Differentiation and Equity in Access to Elementary Education In The State of OrissaSpecialization: Equity and Multi-cultural Education, Advanced Planning in Education .M.A.(Sociology)First Division(60%), Utkal University, Orissa Dissertation: Effectiveness of Sarva Siksha Abhijan on quality elementary education in the state of Orissa: A Sociological AnalysisSpecialization: Gender and Society, Rural Sociology and Rural Development
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- 2 My interests
- 3 My Website, blog and contact particulars
Becoming a man of value is important than a man of scucess
MY PROFILE
I am currently working as Academic Officer(Sociology) in National Institute of Open Schooling(NIOS),Ministry of HRD. Govt. of India .Apart from my regular assignments of development of curriculum and text books in Sociology, I am also engaged in research project entitled “A study on factors affecting Enrolment of Different Subjects of NIOS” sponsored by Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India. I would particularly welcome the opportunity to offer my expertise and experience that lies at the heart and confluence of both sociology and education. Having the experience and expertise in both sociology and education from my early academic years, I have the greater advantage to focus and reflect on wide range of theme such as state of childhood to the fate of aged, health and human rights and culture of groups and individuals in the community settings to culture and structure of schooling in India. But my preferences for academics and research widely centered upon advocacy for welfare and development of excluded groups and communities in India. Coupled with, I am also privileged to have exposure to many short-term engagements with various national and international organization in the area of research, evaluation and monitoring services in multiple sectors such as health, education, child protection and Indigenous Knowledge system etc. I would be happy to write and reflect on wide range of themes and utilize my potent for the wider benefit of the deprived communities in particular and wider use of world humanity as a whole.
EDUCATION
Ph.D.Tata Institute of Social Sciences(TISS),Mumbai,India
Research Topic: Ethnic Differentiation and Participation in School Education in India: A Study in Tribal Settings of Orissa
Focused Theme of Research: Sociology of Stratification, Moments of Social Exclusion and Inclusion, Ethnography, Childhood, Schooling in life-course Perspective
M.Phil. National University of Educational Planning and Administration (NUEPA) , New Delhi , “A” Grade(73%)
Dissertation: Ethnic Differentiation and Equity in Access to Elementary Education In The State of Orissa
Specialization: Equity and Multi-cultural Education, Advanced Planning in Education .M.A.(Sociology)First Division(60%), Utkal University, Orissa
Dissertation: Effectiveness of Sarva Siksha Abhijan on quality elementary education in the state of Orissa: A Sociological Analysis
Specialization: Gender and Society, Rural Sociology and Rural Development
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15th September,2011-Academic Officer(Sociology) in National Institute of Open Schooling(NIOS), Ministry of HRD., Govt. of India
Research Experience
Currently coordinating of a research project entitled “A Study on Factors affecting enrolment in different academic Subjects of NIOS funded by National Institute of Open Schooling(NIOS),Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India
Research Project entitled “ Role of Open Schooling in Educational Development of Tribal Population in Odisha has been approved and will start form October,2012
13th April’2011- Content Developer (Part-time), Indigram Skills and Knowledge Initiatives (ISKI), New Delhi
3rd August’2010-31st october’2010.Research officer (Education and Child Protection) .Save The Children, India
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My interests
I'm interested in:
- • Sociology of the Disadvantaged
• Open and Distance Learning
• Best and innovative practices in Distance learning
• Digital and web education
• Ethnography
• Sociology of Education
• Gender and Education
• Social and Cultural Reproduction Theory
• Culture of communities and practice
• Sociology of Indigenous Knowledge - List interests here
- List interests here
My Website, blog and contact particulars
- National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS)
A-24-25, Institutional Area, Sector-62
NOIDA - 201309 (UP), India
E-mail-sukanta.dse@gmail.com
Ph. N0-91-9716230645
https://www.facebook.com/sukanta.k.mahapatra