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M D Usha Devi

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Professor and Head, Centre for Human Resource Development (CHRD)

Area of Specialisation
  • Educational Management
  • School Education, Teacher Education, Higher education,
    Distance education
Academic Qualification

B.Sc,. M.Ed,. Ph.D., D.D.E (IGNOU), D.H.E (IGNOU)

Ph.D, 1992, Univeristy of Mysore through Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore

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Selected Publications

Books

  • Adult Education 1995, Ashish Publications, Delhi. (Co-authored with A S Seetharamu)

  • School Education in Rural Areas: Constraints and Prospects, 1985 Ashish Publications, Delhi. (Co-authored with A S Seetharamu)

Articles (since 2000)

  • Women in Grassroots Participatory Structures in Decentralised Educational Administration : Creating Space and Building Capacities in South Asian Journal of Socio-Political Studies, Vol.5 No.2, June 2005. Pp-38-44.

  • Grassroots Structures in Decentralised Management of Elementary Education in Karnataka: Critical Issues in Capacity Building- Indian Social Science Review, Vol 5 (2), July-Dec 2003, Pp.317-338.

  • Poverty Database in Education: Strategies for Monitoring Poverty Reduction Economic And Political Weekly, 2001 July 21-27, Vol XXXVI No 29, pp2779

  • Developmental Schemes for Women in the Field of Education (in regional language) 2000 July 20, Mahila Adhyayana Dakshinayana Sanchike Vol 2(2).

  • Learning through the Distance Mode: Challenges for Canadian Women in Higher Education, 2000 Jan—June, Indian Journal of Gender Studies, 7:1, Sage, New Delhi.

Recent Research Projects Completed
  • Free Uniforms to School Children, Sponsored By Govt. of Karnataka, 2003

  • Capacity Building Programme for Village Education Committee Members. Sponsored by Govt. of Karanataka(2001)

Research Projects on Hand
  • Pre-Service Teacher Education for Secondary School Education (NCERT sponsored)

Select recent positions held in public committees
  • Member, State Advisory Committee for Lab Area and Multi Centric Studies, SSA Mission, Govt. of Karnataka.
Professor and Head, Centre for Human Resource Development
Institute for Social and Economic Change
Nagarabhavi P.O. BANGALORE-560072, India
Tel : Office  080-23215468, 23215519, Ext-128,  Home 23211960
Fax : 080-23217008
e-mail: mdusha@isec.ac.in

 

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