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ELT@ITHE NEWSLETTER OF

English Language Teachers’Association of India

April- June 2019

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Edited & Published byDr.Revathi ViswanathanMember, ELTAI

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UPDATES FROM HEAD OFFICE

With a view to encourage more participation, ELTAI extends the last date for submission of abstracts and full paper which are as follows:

Abstract Submission: 31st July, 2019Full paper Submission: 15th August 2019

UPDATES FROM CHAPTERSReport of ELT@I Khandesh Chapter: April2018-March 2019

ELT@I Khandesh Chapter conductedvarious activities during the April 2018-March 2019.

Lecture by Asst.Prof. Hemant Patil on ICT based teaching-learning:

Newly added member to our family-Asst.Prof. Hemant Patil delivered an eye-opening talk on ICT based teaching-learning on 21.6.2018. It was from 10 am to 12 pm. Asst.Prof. HemantPatil gave various examples in his PowerPoint presentation. He spoke of opening our own website, MOOC and so on. Many members of ELT@I Khandesh Chapter and some students attended thelecture.

Lecture series on Teaching Poetry:

Lectures on various forms of poetry by Dr.Deepak Chaudhari (Elegy),Asst.Prof. Deepak Deore (Dramatic Monologue), Mr.Nitin Kapadis (Sonnet),Mr.Patingrao Bhadane (Idyll), Asst.Prof. Hemant Patil (Ode) and Dr.Vaibhav Sabnis (Epic) were held on 23.6.2018. Itwas from 9am to 1 pm. The event was attended by some ELTAI members, researchers and some students.

One Day Workshop on Figures of

Speech:

The one day workshop on Figures of speech was a great success. Itwas organized by ELT@I Khandesh Chapter in association with Maharana Pratap High-school, Dhule, Maharashtraon 22.8.2018 from 9 am to 2 pm. Over 220 students attended it. It was attend by nearly 32 teachers too. The vice-president of ELT@I Khandesh Chapter

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Mr.Patingrao Bhadane coordinated the event. It was inaugurated by Prin.Dr.S.R.Patil who appreciated the efforts of the chapter. The chief gudest ofthe inauguration was Prof. Varsha Patil who later joined ELT@I Khandesh Chapter. Introductory speech was delivered by Asst.Prof.Jaypalsing Shinde and Vote of Thanks was proposed by Mr. Patingrao Bhadane. Mr.Nitin Kapadis, Mr.Balasaheb Pawar, Dr.Kishor Argade and Asst.Prof. Dhiraj Vaishnav conducted the workshop.

Special Lecture of Prof.Suresh Pande

on Communication Skills at Yog Vidya

Dham:

The veteran motivational speaker recently joined our chapter andhas been contributing significantly. He delivered a fabulous talk on Communication Skills at Yog Vidya Dham. Many Yog practitioners, studentsand ELTAI Khandesh Chapter members were present. Prof. Pande spoke on the day-to-day experiences and enlightenedthe gathering. The event was held from 6 pm on 11.12.2018

ELT@I Khandesh Chapter

Anniversary Programme-Lecture by

Prof. Dr.Gangadhar Barche on

Stylistics:

The renowned Yog guru and retired English Professor Dr.GangadharBarche delivered a highly rewarding talk on Stylistics. He cited the examplesof some poems and added new dimensions to his rich talk. The lecture was organized to celebrate the Second Anniversary of ELT@I Khandesh Chapter. It was held on 8.1.2019 at Yog Vidya Dham, Dhule. Many teachers of English besides the ELTAI members were present.

One Day Workshop on NET SET in English:

Considering the growing need of guidance in the right direction, ELT@I Khandesh Chapter organized One Day workshop on NET SET in English. It washeld on 20.1.2019. Mumbai-based Asst.Prof. Nilesh Pathak who has joined ELT@I Khandesh Chapter, guided the students brilliantly with ppts. Another ELT@I Khandesh Chapter member Asst.Prof. Hemant Patil also guided the gathering of teachers, research scholarsand students. It was organized by ELT@I Khandesh Chapter in associationwith SSVPS Arts and Commerce College,Dhule. More than 179 participants wereenlightened during the event.

Prin.Dr.A.N.Mali Memorial Lectures at PRATAP CENTRE OF PHILOSOPHY:

With the initiative taken by the treasurer of ELT@I Khandesh Chapter Asst.Prof.Dhiraj Vaishnav who happensto be the director of Pratap Philosophy Cetnre, Amalner, various workshops were organized at Pratap Philosophy Centre, Amalner on three consecutive Sundays.

ELT@I Khandesh Chapter and PRATAP CENTRE OF PHILOSOPHY organized PRIN. DR. A.N.MALI MEMORIAL LECTURE on ISSUES ANDCHALLENGES IN THE TEACHING OF S.Y.B.Sc. ENGLISH on 27.1.2019. DR. VAIBHAV SABNIS inaugurated the Lecture at 10.00 am. The timing of theevent was 10.00 am to 4.00 pm and venue was PRATAP CENTRE OF PHILOSOPHY).

PRATAP CENTRE OF PHILOSOPHY and ELT@I Khandesh Chapter successfully organized PRIN.

DR. A.N.MALI MEMORIAL LECTURE (second lecture) on the innovative grammar topics like 1)Parts of Sentence,

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2)Elements of Sentence, 3) Sentence Structure, 4) Sentence Analysis for the students of Undergraduate and Postgraduate classes. It was held on 03/02/2019, Sunday during 10.00 am to 4.00 pm and the venue was PRATAP CENTRE OF PHILOSOPHY. The Event was inaugurated by Principal Dr. S.R. Chaudhari (Hon. Director Pratap Centreof Philosophy). Ajaybhau Kele (a Renowned businessman, Owner of the firm Ajay Travels who donated 25 Lac Rs/-to Pratap College in the last month)and Dr. P.B.Bharate(Vice Principal, Pratap College, Amalner) graced the event as the Guest of Honour. Many students of Undergraduate classes attended the workshop-cum-MEMORIAL lecture.

PRATAP CENTRE OF PHILOSOPHY and ELT@I Khandesh Chapter successfully organized PRIN.

DR. A.N.MALI MEMORIAL LECTURE (third lecture) on the innovative topic

HOW TO TEACH POETRY TO THEUNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS.

It was held on 10/02/2019, Sunday, from 10.00am to 4.00pm and the venue was PRATAP CENTRE OF PHILOSOPHY. The Event was inaugurated by Principal Dr. S.R. Chaudhari (Hon. Director Pratap Centre of Philosophy). As a Resource, Person Dr. Z. N. Patil Sir delivered a lecture. Many students of Undergraduate classesattended the workshop-cum-memorial lecture.

One Day National Workshop on

Communication Skills, Soft Skills, Life

Skills and Employability Skills:

The One Day National Workshop on Communication Skills, Soft Skills, Life Skills and Employability Skills was held on 12.2.2019. It was organized by ELT@I Khandesh Chapter in association

with ZB Patil College, Dhule. The workshop was inaugurated by Prof. G.A.Ghanashyam who also delivered Key-Note Speech and conducted a couple of workshops on Employability Skills and Stress Management. AssociateProfessor from Nagpur Dr. Savita Deogirkar conducted workshops on Soft Skills and Life Skills. She also conducted an interactive session on Interview Techniques. Prof. Suresh Pande conducted workshop on CommunicationSkills.

Asst. Prof. Varsha Patil was the convener of the workshop whereas Dr.Vaibhav Sabnis was the coordinator. Dr. Umesh Patil worked as the Organizing Secretary. 317 participants that included maximum students from various colleges and teachers participated in the event and were theretill the very end.

Workshop on Use of Effective Teaching Strategies for the Students

of English Medium Schools:

English Language Teachers' Association of India, Khandesh Chapter organized One Day Workshop for the teachers of New Vision English Medium“School, Amalner, Dist. Jalgaon on Use of Effective Teaching Strategies for the ” Students of English Medium Schools . It was held on 23.2.2019 from 3 pm to 5.30 pm. The treasurer of Khandesh Chapter Asst.Prof. Dhiraj Vaishnav conducted the workshop. It was attended by some students of the school,many teachers and parents.

Lecture at Al-HERA Urdu School:

Dr.Vaibhav Sabnis delivered a talk on Effective Communication in English at Al-HERA Urdu School, Dhule.The event was organized by ELTAI Khandesh chapter in association with the Urdu School. The students of 9th

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standard participated in the event. Itwas held on 26.2.2019 in the schoolpremises.

Symposium on Communication Skills, Spoken English, Personality Development and Stress Management:

Symposium on Communication Skills, Spoken English, Personality Development and Stress Management was held on 2.3.2019. It was organized by ELT@I Khandesh Chapter in association with Holy Child English Medium School, Dhule. Students, peoplefrom the adjoining areas, teachers of various colleges and ELTAI members attended the event. First Dr.Vaibhav Sabnis spoke on Personality Development. It was followed by a studious talk by Asst.Prof. Mr.Dhiraj Vaishnav. Asst. Prof. Hemant Patil spoke on Communication Skills and Mr.Patingrao Bhadane spoke on Stress Management.

The event was organized by Associate Professor Ms. Cheema who isthe administrative officer of the school and Executive member of ELTAI Khandesh Chapter.

15-Day Workshop on Effective

Communication in English for the

Hostel Dwelling Tribal Girls:

The workshop will be inaugurated by Prof. Suresh Pande on 5th March 2019. One ELT@I Khandesh Chapter member each will devote one hour for the success of the workshop. The topics will range from Communication Skills, Grammar, Phonetics,Spoken English, Interview Techniques and Composition Skills etc.

Dr.Vaibhav SabnisConvener/PresidentProf. Deepak DeoreAsst. Prof.& Secretary

ELT@I Khandesh Chapter

ELT@I-NCR, Greater Noida ChapterA brief account of the activities of the Chapter

A. Workshops for students onCommunication skills: It includes GD,Interview skills, Presentation, JAMsession, Spellathon, Comprehension,Debate, Elocution under the ResourcePerson of Training Cell of the Chapter

B. Activities for CPD of Teachers:Conferences, Seminars, Workshops incollaboration with RELO, US Embassyand British Council, New Delhi, RegularMeetings, Consultation, Felicitations

C. Monthly FDPs for the members of thechapter by the members of Chapter andeach resource person gets a certificatefor the same by ELTAI Greater NoidaChapter. This Activity helps in increasingthe pool of the trainers

D. Sharing of new words and aninformative article everyday throughWhatsApp

E. Collaboration with BhartiyaMahilaKamgarManch: A MoU has been signed between ELT@I, NCR-Greater Noida Chapter &BhartiyaMahilaKamgarManch. Chapteris providing Books, Pens, Pencil, and teaching assistant in the form of teachers to teach the children of beggars.

f. The Conference on NextGen Approaches of English Language Teaching held on 24th March, 2018. We would like to inform you that 105 abstracts were received from teachers and scholars from all over the country. Out of the papers received, 49 papers were presented and these were judged by panel of experts. Out of these, two best papers were given cash rewards of Rs. 1500 and Rs 1000 respectively along with the certificate. The inaugural address was given by Dr R K Khandal, former Vice-Chancellor of U.P.T.U. The valedictory session was addressed by DrJohn Verghese, Principal of St. Stephens College, Delhi University. Dr Vijay K Sharma, Former Principal, RLA College, New Delhi mesmerized the audience by his plenary session. Mr. Avinash

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Govindrajan from British Council conducted a workshop on Trends in Teaching and Learning English. A live panel discussion was appreciated by each and every delegate. Pro Vice-Chancellor Dr Ranjit Goswami distributed prizes, Certificates to the participants and mementos to the guests. A book entitled Re-framing Shakespeare in 21st Century edited by Shravan Kumar, GA Ghanshyam & Harleen Kaur was launched by the gracious hands of Prof R K Khandal, ProfP K Mitra, Prof Vijay K Sharma, Vie-Chancellor of Sharda University, Greater Noida. We really thank all the delegates for their valuable time and presence.

g. DrHarleen Kaur delivered a workshopon effective teaching pedagogy on 27January 2018 at Vivekanand School,Delhi. 35 school teachers attended thesame and interacted. Dr Kauremphasized on academic integrationand collaborative learning. She askedteachers to start the class from knownto unknown.

The chapter is also trying to have a groupof trainers who can train the industrypeople in collaboration with reputedpublishers like CUP, OUP, RatnaSagar etc.and the trainers will be sponsored by thepublishers and the honorarium will begiven by the Publishers through ELT@IGreater Noida Chapter after deducting 10%of the Honorarium. This will improvefinancial crisis of the Chapter.

Dr.Harleen KaurChapter President

A Report on ELTAI Kanyakumari ChapterActivities

ELTAI Kanyakumari Chapter was started on10th April 2018 fulfilling a long cherishedwish of mine. It was planned to start achapter by having a convergence of teachers teaching English at school, college anduniversity levels to meet frequently to havehale and hearty discussions on academic andspecialized issues related to the profession.Moreover, activities can be carried out for thedevelopment of the teachers, apart fromorganizing a sorority, only if a commonplatform is created. ELTAI is found to be theright alliance making a career hub of activitiesrelated to teaching of English. It is indeed amatter of pride for everyone to have beenassociated with ELTAI, the largest network ofEnglish teachers in India which has beenserving since 1974. The bimonthly journal,quarterly e-journals and the association withits counterparts in foreign countries make theAssociation a catalyst to bring all united.Kanyakumari Chapter has 64 members atpresent of which 20 are donors, 30 are shortterm members including 6 student membersand 14 are annual members including 2student members. The members are fromdifferent colleges and schools. The inauguralfunction of the chapter is to be conducted in amonth or so along with a workshop on teachingEnglish. The chapter is privileged to have Dr. P.Venugopalan, Principal (Rtd.), S. T. HinduCollege, Nagercoil and former Professor ofEnglish at Noorul Islam Centre for HigherEducation, Kumaracoil as Patron. The list ofoffice bearers is enclosed.

Our Chapter has planned to organize bi-monthly meetings to discuss issues related to teaching and learning of English language and literature. The members are encouraged to speak on different pertinent issues related to

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teaching and learning of English. They are inspired to go through PowerPoint presentations. Thus, the Chapter is committedto connect English teachers and language professionals in the District and to shoulder with them the responsibilities and tasks.

The Secretary of our chapter Dr. Abilasha and donor Ms. A. Delbio attended a two day workshop on the Use of Digital Tools for Learner Autonomy in Communication Skillsconducted by Thoothukudi Chapter, Thoothukudi. It is decided to such a workshop for school teachers within the stipulated time.

It has been decided to conduct a one dayNational Conference on New Trends in English Language and Literature on Friday, the 29th March, 2019. It is organized by Department of English - Research Programmes jointly organized by ELTAI Kanyakumari Chapter. International Journal of English Language, Literature in Humanities (IJELLH) is Publication Partner.

It has also been decided to conduct aworkshop for teachers on how to clear NETExamination in April or May.

A special drive is planned and beingexecuted to increase the number of members.

Dr. M. ILANKUMARANPresident, ELTAI (Kanyakumari Chapter)

Professor & Research Programme Coordinatorin English

NICHE

Rajnandgaon Chapter, Chhattisgarh

1. A One Day State Level Workshop wasorganized at Chichola (Rajnandgaon) on 21.1. 2018. 70 participants from the State tookparticipation in the workshop. Dr. AnitaShankar and Prof. Shailesh Kumar Mishra werethe chief speakers in the workshop.

2. A One Day District Level Workshop onPersonality Development and Quiz Contest forstudents was organized at Gendatola(Rajnandgaon) on 28.01.2018. About 130students of Intermediate College and 20teachers participated the program. Mr. AvinashSingh Rajput, Mr. Puna Ram Sinha were thechief speakers.

3. Four members ( Mr. Dhanesh Ram Sinha, Mr.Hemraj Sahare, Mrs. Pooja Dhurwe, Ms. SeemaThakur) of ELTAI Rajnandgaon Chapter workedon the Development of communication skill ofEnglish of rural area students at Govt. MiddleSchool Pairitola Block-Chhuria, RajnandgaonChhattisgarh) for one month from1. 03.2018-01.04.2018. It was a newexperience of working among the students ofrural area for a long duration.

4. A One Day Workshop was organized byELTAI Chapter Rajnandgaon on 01.04.2018 atEklavya Coaching Institute Rajnandgaon onAction Research. 25 participants from“ thedistrict participated” the workshop. A hotdiscussion went on the theme Action Research .

5. A One Day District Level Workshop wasorganized at Eklavya Coaching Institute(Rajnandgaon Chhattishgarh) on 03.06.2018.50 participants from the district tookparticipation in the workshop. Prof. ShaileshKumar Mishra, Mr. Y.K.Tiwary, Mr. SurajDadsena were the chief speakers in the6. A One Day “State Level Workshop“” wasorganized at Khairagarh ” (RajnandgaonChhattisgarh) on 24.06.2018 on How To TeachEnglish in Primary Schools . Around 80participants from different corners of the statetook participations. Dr. Amrita Kasturey,Dr.workshop.

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Ankit, Mr. Yugal Kishore Tiwary were the chief speakers.

7. 15 members (Mr. Dhanesh Ram Sinha, Mr.Atma Ram Sahu, Mr. Nehru Verma, Mr. BharatlalVerma, Mr. Hemraj Sahare, Mr. Khorbahra RamSahu, Mr. Manoj Thakur, Mr. Akash Sahu, Ms.Manisha Sahu, Mr. Basant Kumar Yadav, fromELTAI ChapterRajnandgaon attended InternationalConference at Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) on28. 06.2018. The Conference ran for three days from 28.06.2018-30.06.2018.8. Organized One“ Day National” Seminar on5. 08.2018 on .PROBLEMS IN TEACHINGENGLISH IN RURAL AREA under the banner ofELTAI Rajnandgaon Chapter at Govt. LCSCollege Ambagarh Chowki (Rajnandgaon).170participants from Chhattisgarh and other statestook participation in the seminar. It was a9. A One Day Seminar and Teachers’ felicitation

was organized at Govt. Kamladevi Rathi Mahila

Mahavidyalaya (Rajnandgaon Chhattsgarh).

Around 130 teachers took participation in the

seminar. Dr. Savita Singh, Dr. Madhu Kamra, Mr.Y.K.Tiwary were the “ speakers of theseminar. This year ELTAI Rajnandgaon” Chapterhas started to provide Late Mr. ShivajiKushwaha National Award . The aim of startingthis award is to make immortal thecontribution of Mr. Shivaji Kushwaha in thefield of education. The seminar turned into agrand success.

10. A One Day Work shop was organized underthe banner of English Dept. Govt. DigvijayMahavidyalaya Rajnandgaon. Mr.Dhanesh Ram“Sinha on the behalf of ELTAI ChapterRajnandgaon” presented a paper onCommunication Skill and Vocabulary Building.Dr. Anita Shankar, Dr. Neelu Srivastaw, Dr. AnitaSaha, Dr. Sandhya Singh Mrs. Manjari Singh, Mr.Leeladhar Sahu were present in this workshop.

11. 12 members ( Mr. Dhanesh Ram Sinha, Prof.Bhupendra Kumar Patel, Prof. Shailesh KumarMishra, Dr. Nitish Mishra, Mr. Niresh Kurre, Mrs.Pushpa Sinha, Mr. Dharam Sinha, Mr.Hemraj Sahare, Mr. Kaushal RamChandrawanshi, Ku.Aastha Sinha, Mr.Chakreshsuccessfulgrandoccasion.

Mishra) from ELTAI Chapter Rajnandgaon attended one a One Day Seminar at Govt. K.B.C.Mahavidyalaya Rajnandgaon on 29.12.2018.12. A One Day Regional Seminar“ was organizedby ELTAI Rajnandgaon Chapter” at Manpur on6. 01.2019 taking a theme on NEW TRENDS INTEACHING ENGLISH . Around 130participants attended the Seminar. The program ended with a grand success.

13. A One Day Motivational Program forstudents and teachers was organized by ELTAIRajnandgaon Chapter at Chichola on13. 01.2019. Around 70 students and teachers attended the program.

14. 02 members from ELTAI ChapterRajnandgaon ( Mr. Dhanesh Ram Sinha and Mr.Dharam Sinha) attended the National Seminal0n 16.01.2019 at Bedram Mahavidyalaya,Maalkharoda, Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh.

15. 04 members ( Mr. Dhanesh Ram Sinha, Mr.Yashwant Netam, Ms. Parvati Sahu, Ms. PratibhaSahu) from ELTAI Rajnandgaon Chapterattended a One Day National Seminar28. 01.2019 at Dr. B.S. Amberdkar College, Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon, Chhhattisgarh.

16. A One Day National Seminar was organizedat Govt. Nehru College, Dongargarh on“17.02.2019 under the banner of ELTAIRajnandgaon Chapter taking” a theme onENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING IN INDIA:

PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS . Around 170delegates tool participation.

17. A One day Personality Development Classwas organized by ELTAI Chapter Rajnandgaonat Lal Bahadur Nagar on 30.03.2019. Around50 participants took participation in the program.

18. A One Day State Level Workshop wasorganized on 28.04.2019 by ELTAI“ ChapterRajnandgaon at Vivekanand Public School”

Khairagarh taking a theme GRAMMARTEACHING: PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS .Around 70 participants took participation inthe workshop.

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19. A One Day District Level ”Workshop wasorganized ”at Chichola on 11. 05.2019. Thetheme of the Workshop was How To TeachVocabulary . Around 50 teachers andparticipants took participation.

20. A One Day Workshop was organized atChichola for the“ students on the behalf ofELTAI Chapter Rajnandgaon on 03.06.2019taking a theme” HOW TO SAVE YOURSELFFROM “ NATURAL AND” HUMAN MADEDISASTERS . The need of this workshop wasbased Surat Fire Issue in which 23 studentwere burnt. Around 60 students and teacherstook participation in the workshop.

Dhanesh Ram SinhaRajnandgaon Chapter, Chhattisgarh

REPORT ON THE TWO DAY REFRESHERCOURSE FOR MEMBERS OF ELTAI

ORGANIZED BY ELT@I IN ASSOCIATIONWITH ANNAMMAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

FOR WOMEN, THOOTHUKUDI 28-29, June2019

The two days Refresher course for

members of ELTAI was organized by ELT@I in

association with Annammal College of

Education for Women, Thoothukudi on 28-29,

June 2019 at the Network Resource Centre of

the college. There was a formal inauguration in

which the course director Dr.A.Joycilin

Shermila, Convener of ELTAI Thoothukudi

chapter introduced the resource persons and

welcomed the participants.

In the ‘first session, Dr.P.N Ramani

presented on Professional Development’. His

session drew the difference between a job, an

occupation and a profession. The presenter

defined Teacher Education as knowing, Teacher

Training as doing and Teacher development as

being. He spoke on the prescriptive and non

prescriptive approaches of Teacher

Development. This session highlighted the

importance of Professional Development.

In session‘ II, Dr.P.N Ramani gave an

introduction to Teaching Skills’. Constraints

and concerns of Professional Development

were presented.

Session III & IV focused on Web-based

Tools. Dr.Revathi Viswanathan shared a list of

productivity tools such as Edmodo, EduBlog,

Glogster and another list of resource providers

such as Podcasts, TEF-Ed, Merlot, Web Poster

etc., and enlightened the participants to

understand and apply various web tools in

their teaching situations.

She also shared storage websites such as

Scribd and Scrible. After a brief introduction to

the importance on using web tools, she

encouraged the participants to browse the list

of web tools, identify any five tools and present

their features. She further asked them to think

of a task that could be prepared with the

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available resources and given in their

classroom.

On the second day of the workshop,

Dr.P.N Ramani presented (Session V) on

Leadership Qualities. He gave several quotes

on Leadership and made the session highly

interactive. In the group task, participants

discussed how a teacher leader should be and

presented a comprehensive list of the

attributes of a teacher leader.

Session VI was on Professional

Etiquette. Dr.Jeya Ramakrishnan discussed

why etiquette is important for teachers and

how they need to practice in the work place

and in social media.

She threw light on the difference

between etiquette and ethics. Treating

everyone equally and appreciating

heterogeneity were discussed in the session.

In session VII & VIII, Dr.P.N Ramani and

Dr.Revathi Viswanathan jointly presented on

Action Research. Dr.P.N Ramani introduced

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the aspect of doing research, with an emphasis

on finding a research problem, formulating

hypotheses and gathering data.

Dr. Revathi Viswanathan highlighted the

difference between academic research and

teacher research. She provided tasks that

focused on identifying a research problem,

collecting data through different means such as

checklist, narrative diary, observations and

interviews. She then discussed the process of

action research and analyzing the data

collected, which kindled interest among the

participants to involve in action research

projects.

The two day workshop came to an end

with the feedback given by the participants.

Dr.Ponmani of Thassim Beevi Abdur Kader

College of Arts and Science, Kilakerai shared

her happiness in attending the workshop.

Ms.Shifa Mariyam, a student member from

Chennai expressed her gratitude to ELTAI.

Mr.Soosai Rathnam, Block Resource Teacher,

Mannargudi proposed vote of thanks on behalf

of ELTAI. The two day workshop was fruitful

and all the participants took something new

with them after the workshop.

Dr.Joycelin Shermila

Thoothukudi Chapter

CALL FOR PAPERS

ELTAI Golden Jubilee Conference

9-12 October 2019

Amity University, Greater Noida

CALL FOR PAPERS

on

INDIAN WRITING IN ENGLISH

SUBMISSION DEADLINES

ABSTRACT) 15 AUGUST 2019

FULL PAPER 10 AUGUST 2019.

To be sent to <[email protected]

All selected papers will be published in the Conference proceedings and also in our Peer-reviewed(UGC approved)E Journal www.jtrel.in

For , Registration and other details please visit our Golden Jubilee Conference website www.eltaigoldenjubilee.com

Cash awards of Rs.1000 each will be given to the three best paper presenters..

Abstracts and papers are to be sent to <[email protected]> cc <[email protected]> and

[email protected]

S. Rajagopalan

ELTAI and its Special Interest groups publish the following journals. There is no fee for ELTAI membersto publish their research papers in these journals. Preferences will be given to short-termand donormembers.

Journal of English Language Teaching (India)The Journal of English Language Teaching (JELT) is a peer-reviewed (print) journal published six timesa year. It is a UGC approved journal. Articles on ELT can be submitted all through the year. Send yourarticle as an email attachment [email protected] a copy to [email protected] moredetails about the journal, visit www.eltai.in

Journal of Teaching and Research in English LiteratureThe Journal of Teaching and Research in English Literature (JTREL) is a peer-reviewed (online)journal published four times a year by Literature Special Interest group of ELTAI. It is a UGC approvedjournal. Research papers on literature, literary theories, Cultural Studies and methods of teaching literature can be submitted all through the year. Send your articles as an email attachment to 11

http://www.eltai.in/

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http://www.eltaigoldenjubilee.com/

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[email protected] with a copy to [email protected] more details about the journal,visit https://sites.google.com/site/journalofenglishliterature

Journal of Technology for ELTThe Journal of Technology for ELT (JTELT) is an online journal published four times a year by theComputer Technology Special Interest group of ELTAI. Research papers on the use of technology forteaching and learning English can be submitted all through the year. Send your papers [email protected] with a copy to [email protected] more details about the journal,visit https://sites.google.com/site/journaloftechnologyforelt

The ELT PractitionerThe ELT Practitioner is an online journal published four times a year by ELTAI. Articles on ELT can be submitted all through the year. Send your papers to [email protected] with a copy to [email protected] more details about the journal, visit https://sites.google.com/site/theeltpractitioner

OUR CHAPTERSWould you like to become a member of ELTAI? Would you like to participate in professionaldevelopment activities at your place? Would you like to organise a professional developmentprogramme in your institution? Contact the convenor of the nearest chapter.

Andhra Pradesh

Chapter: Guntur

Convenor: Dr. Shabreen Sultana Shaik

Designation: Asst. Professor, Dept. of English,

Bapatla Engineering College,

Address: Bapatla, Guntur Dist. Andhra Pradesh

Mobile: 9182393916

Email: [email protected]

Chapter: Viskhapatnam

convenor: Dr. C. Raghavendra

Address Department of English

GIT, Gitam University

VISAKHAPATNAM. A.P 530045

Mobile: 9494295295


Chapter: Tirupati

Convenor: Dr. G. Reddi Sekhar Reddy

Address: H. No: 23-7-120/4, Flat No: 202

Shanthi Nagar, M R Palli, Tirupati -517 502

Mobile: 9441335722 / 9912431512


Chapter: Assam

Convenor: Dr. Anindya Syam Choudhury

Address: Department of English




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Assam University, Silchar, Assam

Mobile: 943533454


Chapter: Guwahati

Convenor: Dr. Anita Tamuli

Address: Department of English Language

Teaching

New Academic Building, Guwahati University

Guwahati-781 014

Mobile: 9864023912 / 9435042746

Email: [email protected] / anita.tamuli@ga

uhati.ac.inBihar

Chapter: Patna

Convenor: Ms. Nutan Kumari

Designation: Asst Professor, Amity University

Patna

Address: B 302 Sita Apartment Near Pillar

No28

Khajpura Bailey Road, Patna 800 014

Mobile: 7543031127


Maharashtra

Chapter: Khandesh

Convenor: Dr. Vaibhav J. Sabnis

Address: 21, Surabhi Cny, Near Malaria Office

Sakri Road, Dhule-424 001

Mobile: 9422471143


Chapter: Mumbai

Convenor: Dr. Sachin Bhumbe

Address: 203, Shubham Heights CHS, Plot -15 ,

Sector-21, Kamothe, Navi Mumbai 410209

Mobile: 9702071878


Chapter: Pune

Convenor: Dr. Z. N. Patil

Address: Former Professor of English and Head

of the Department of Training&

Development,English and Foreign Languages

University, Hyderabad

Mobile: 9652427211, 9326897527










Chapter: Solapur

Convenor: Dhanappa M. Metri

Address: B- 44 Shivaji Housing Society, Bijapur

Road, Solapur- 413004

Mobile: 09423535342 / 7875855078, 0217-

2305060


Chapter: Raipur

Convenor: Dr. Savita Singh

Address: Villa – 6, Maruti Life Style

Mahoba Bazaar, Raipur, Chhatisgarh

Mobile: 9893124100


Chapter: Rajnandgaon

Chapter Head: Mr. Dhanesh Ram Sinha

Address: Vill+Po- Lal Bahadur Nagar

Chichola Rajnandgaon-491 557

Mobile: 9691723284


Delhi

Chapter: Delhi South

Convenor: Mrs. Manju Gautam

Address:

No.B-I / 611 Dr.Ambedkar Nagar, Sector-4, New

Delhi-110062

Mobile: +91 8368678965


Chapter: Delhi West

Convenor: Ms Priyanka Bhatkoti

Address: D-Block, Sector-8, Dwarka, New Delhi

– 110075

Mobile: +91 9711997260


Chapter: Ahmedabad

Convenor: Dr. Mithun Khandwala

Address: 303, Hare Krishna Tower, Near

Holiday Inn Express Hotel, Usmanpura,

Ahmedabad-380013

Mobile: +91-9898224445

Email: [email protected] |

[email protected]








Chapter: Vadodara

Convenor: Mr. Dipak Parikh

Address: F/84 Surbhi Park Soc., B/H. Vraj Vihar

Soc

Opp.Rajiv Gandhi Swimming Pool

Waghodiya Road, Vadodara-25

Mobile: 9426410319 / 9722303130

Email: [email protected] / dparikh63@ya

hoo.comHimachal Pradesh

Chapter: Shimla Chapter

Convenor: Dr. Anita Sharma

Designation: Associate Professor, Hod,

Department of English

Affiliation: Rajkiya Kanya Mahavidyalaya

(Rkmv) Shimla

Address: Anne Villa, Near Shiv Baudi Mandir,

Summer Hill Shimla (Hp) -171005

Mobile: +91-9816030711


Chapter: Bengaluru

Convenor: Dr. Payel Dutta Chaudary

Address:Prof & Director, School of Arts &

Humanities

Reva University, Rukumini Knowledge Park

Kattigenhalli Yelahanka, Bengaluru-560 064

Mobile: 9663376800


Chapter: Jalahalli

Convenor: Prof. K C Mishra

Address: Principal, Sambhram Academy of

Management Studies

M S Palya, Jalahalli East, Bengaluru-560 079

Mobile: 9740096642


Chapter: Raichur

Convenor: Chapter Head : Prakash .R H

(Convenor)

Address:Govt P U College for Boys(High School

section)

PWD Camp Sindhanur-584 128, Raichur

District, Karnataka.

Mobile: 09900643943 / 8073999963


Chapter: Thiruvananthapuram

Convenor: Dr. C A Lal

Address:Associate Professor of English School








of Distance Education, University of Kerala,

Senate House Campus,Palayam,

Thiruvananthapuram,Kerala 695034

Mobile: 9446703790

Email: [email protected] Pradesh

Chapter: Bhopal

Convenor: Dr. Shibani Basu Dubey

Address: Assistant Professor


The Bhopal School of Social Sciences

Bhopal

Mobile: 9300272889


Chapter: Jabalpur

Convenor: Dr. Abha Pandey

Address: 11, Jankiraman

Kachnar Kshipra South Civil Lines

Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, 482001

Mobile: 9424312221


Rajasthan

Chapter: Jaipur

Convenor: Dr.Bandana Chakrabarty

Address: House no 427 Street no 3,

Raja Park, Jaipur – 302004.

Mobile: +91 8107986755

Email: [email protected] Nadu

Chapter: Chennai

Convenor: Maria Preethi Srinivasan

Institution : Queen Mary’s College, Chennai

Address: A 1, Newry Shreeda Apartments

L 138, 18th Street, Annanagar East, Chennai 600

102

Mobile: 7858180770


Chapter: Coimbatore

Convenor: Dr. S. Sankarakumar

Address: Assistant Professor in English

Department of Applied Science

PSG College of Technology, Peelamedu

Coimbatore – 641 004.






Mobile: (0) 9790164824

Email: [email protected] | ssk.english

@psgtech.ac.in

[email protected] | [email protected]

Chapter: Kanyakumari

Convenor: Dr. M. Ilankumaran

Designation: Professor & Research Programme

Coordinator in English

Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education

(Deemed to be University)

Address: Kumaracoil, Thuckalay P.O.

Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu – 629 180

Mobile: 9443482904


Chapter: Kancheepuram

Convenor: Dr. Akkara Sherine

Address: Rajiv Gandhi Salai, Padur, 603 103

Res. Address: Dr. Sherine Joy

No: 17, 1st street, DAE Township

Kalpakkam-603 102

Mobile: 9445943466


Chapter-II: Kancheepuram

Convenor: Mr. T. Pushpanathan

Address: 117, Big Street, Nellorepet

Panapakkam, Vellore District-631 052

Mobile: 9894217135

Email: [email protected] / drpush.e

[email protected]

Chapter: Madurai

Convenor: Dr. J. John Sekar

Address: Head & Associate Professor

Research Department of English, Dean

Academic Policies & Administration

The American College, Madurai-625 002

Mobile: 9486782184


Chapter: Ramanathapuram

Convenor: Ms. Zulaiha

Address: Head of the Department of English

TBAK College, Kilakarai

Mobile: 9894184511














Chapter: Thoothukudi

Convenor: Dr. Joycelin Shermila

Address: Associate Professor

Annammal College of Education, Thuthukuddi

Mobile: 9486637714


Chapter: Theni

Convenor: Dr. D. Nagarathinam

Address: Principal

Theni Kammavar Sangam Coll. of Technology

Koduvilarpatti, Theni-625 534

Mobile: 04546-250496


Chapter: Trichy

Convenor: Dr.Catherin Edward

Address: Associate Professor in English

Holy Cross College (Autonomous)

Tiruchirapalli 620002

Mobile: 9442231861


Chapter: Thiruvallur

Convenor: V. Baskaran,

Address: Head of the Department,

Velammal Engineering college,Ambattur-

Redhills Road, Surapet, Chennai- 600066. Tamil

Nadu.

Mobile: 9962087858


Chapter: Hyderabad

Convenor: Prof. Sathuvalli Mohanraj

Address: S N 50, Saket Mithila

Saket, Kapra, ECIL Post, Hyderabad-500 062

Mobile: 9704688058


Chapter: Medak

Convenor: Dr. K.V. Madhavi

Address: Asso. Prof. of English

GITAM University Hyderabad

Mobile: 918219620








Uttar Pradesh

Chapter: Aligarh

Convenor: Dr. Alisha Ibkar

Address: Assistant Professor


Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh-202 002

Mobile: 9953791646


Chapter: NCR-Greater Noida

Convenor: Dr. Harleen Kaur

Address: AP-III, Amity Institute of Corporate

Communication,

Amity University, NOIDA, UP

Mobile: 7838361700


Chapter: Kanpur

Convenor: Dr. Naveen Mohini Nigam

Address: 29, Chanakyapuri, New PAC lines,

Shyamnagar

Kanpur – 208015

Mobile: 9839034612


Chapter: Mathura

Convenor: Dr. Manish Kumar

Designation: Assistant Professor,


Address: Institute of Applied Sciences

and Humanities, GLA University,

Mathura – 281406 (Uttar Pradesh)

Mobile: 8979033956


West Bengal

Chapter: Kolkata

Convenor: Samapika Das Biswas

Designation & Affiliation : Assistant

Professor& Counselling Psychologist,

Institute of Engineering & Management,

Salt Lake, Kolkata

Address: CB-89, SECTOR 1, Saltlake, Kolkata –

700064.

Mobile: 9674336593







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