RAJU SINGHA
DesignationASSISTANT PROFESSOR & HOD
DepartmentEDUCATION
Emailrajutech1@gmail.com

 

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
  • M.A in Education from University of Calcutta (2010)
  • Pursuing Ph.D from Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS

Ward No. 27, Bidhanpally

Opposite Lane of KFC Internationals

English Bazar, Malda 732102

TEACHING EXPERIENCEFrom 11.01.2017 till now
SPECIALIZATION

Educational Technology & ICT 

Research Methodology and Statistics

AREA OF RESEARCH

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)

AREA OF INTEREST

ICT in education

PUBLICATIONS
  • A Search of Different Maladjusted Behaviours of the Adolescence inside and outside of Classroom and the Causal Factors that are responsible for their Behaviours: IJRSS, ISSN: 2249-2496, Vol. 6, Issue 9, September 2016
  • Teachers' Awareness about RTE Act–2009 among Upper Primary School Teachers:IJRSS, ISSN: 2249-2496 Vol. 6 Issue 10, October 2016
  • Responsible factors behind Tribal Primary Education: A Study in Bamongola
    and Habibpur Block of Malda District, West Bengal: Ensemble, ISSN:2582-0427(Online) Vol.1 Issue 1, March 2019 
  • Worked as Editor of an edited book on "Inclusive Education: A Milestone in Indian Education" (অন্তভুক্তিমূলক শিক্ষাঃ ভারতীয় শিক্ষায় একটি মাইলস্টোনin Bengali language published by "অক্ষরবিন্যাস", Katwa, Purba Burdwan, WB, India with ISBN: 978-93-94778-01-6 on May,2022
  • Perception, Level of Satisfaction and Challenges faced by the Higher Education Learners of West Bengal: A Study in COVID-19 perspective: Towards Excellence, UGC, HRDC, Gujarat University, ISSN: 0974-035X, 1855-1868, Vol. 14, Issue. 2, June, 2022,  https://hrdc.gujaratuniversity.ac.in/Ejournal   
  • Blended Learning: A study of Awareness and Readiness to pursue MOOCs among the Undergraduates of West Bengal: Education India: A Quarterly Refereed Journal of Dialogues on Education, A Peer-Reviewed Journal, ISSN 2278-2435, Vol. 12, Issue-4 November-2023. https://www.portal.educationindiajournal.org/dashboard/archive_journal/13 
  • Sustainability through Virtuality: Awareness and Completion of MOOCs among the Higher Education Faculties of West Bengal: Humanities and Social Science Studies, Vol. 13, Issue 1, No. 4, January –June: 2024, ISSN: 2319-829X, https://hsssjournal.com/ 
  • Published a research baed chapter "The Implementation of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) in India: An Initiative Toward Quality Education for Sustainable Development" in an edited book titled "Public Policies and Sustainable Development in Post-Reform India": Regional Responses and the Way Forward published by Springer, Singapore. DOI:10.1007/978-981-99-3696-0_13

 

 

SEMINAR & SYMPOSIA
  • Dept. of Education of Dr. Meghnad Saha College organized a National level webinar on 15th of July, 2020 on " Remodelling Classroom: The growing relevance of digital pedagogy during pandemic"
  • Presented a research paper in an international conference titled "Awareness of MOOCs among the undergraduate level students: A study of a general degree college", organized by Mar Theophilus Training College, Trivandrum, Kerala, India, on 3rd-5th March, 2022. 
  • Presented a paper in an international conference titled "Blended Learning: Awareness and Readiness of Undergraduates towards MOOCs: A study of a general degree college of West Bengal" organized by Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh,UP, India on 30th to 31st March, 2022.
  • Attended a national level workshop on "MOOCs: Development and Delivery" organized by Netaji Subhash Open University (NSOU), Kolkata Head Quarter on 30th April,2022.
  • Presented a paper in an international seminar titled "Sustainability Awareness and Environment Friendly Practices among the Undergraduates: A Study of a General Degree College of Wes Bengal." organized by University of Gour Banga,Malda, WB, India on 15th to 16th June, 2022.
  • Presented a paper in an one day national seminar titled " MOOCs Awareness and Completion among the Higher Education Faculties of West Bengal" organized by Aliah University, Kolkata (Park Circus Campus)
  • Prsented a paper in a three day international seminar titled "Online Education in India: MOOCs Awareness, Perception and Readiness among the Higher Education Students of West Bengal" organized by Al-Barkaat Institute of Education, aligarh, UP, India. 
  • Presented a paper in an one day international seminar titled "MOOCs in India: A Step Forward to the Digital Education" organized by Siliguri Govt. Teachers' Training College, Siliguri, WB, India on 28.04.2023. 
  • Dept. of Education organized a One Day National level Seminar in physical mode on 19th of May, 2023 on " Revolutionizing Education through ICT: Innovation, Strategies and Developments for Education in the Digital Age"
  • Presented a paper in an one day National seminar titled "Shifting of Education from Conventional to Online: The Masterstroke of ICT" organized by the Dept. of Education, Dr. Meghnad Saha College, Ranipur, Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur, WB, India on 19.05.2023.
  • Presented a paper in an one day State Level Seminar titled "MOOCs in India: An Introspection in the Light of NEP-2020" organized by the Dept. of Education, Nathaniyal Murmu Memorial College, Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur, WB, India on 22.06.2023. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

 

Pursuing PhD in Education from Indira Gandhi National Open University(IGNOU), New Delhi Campus on a title of "Studying with MOOCs: Awareness, Readiness and Completion among the higher education students and teachers of West Bengal"

REFRESHERS & ORIENTATION COURSES

Completed 30 days 1st Faculty Induction Programme (FIP) from NEHU,Shillong from 10.03.2021 to 11.04.2021

Completed 14 days 1St Refresher Course (RC) from Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) from 07.02.2022 to 20.02.2022

EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
  • Acting as  Program Officer (PO) of NSS, Unit-II of Dr. Meghnad Saha College.
  • Delivered an one day invited special lecture on a topic of "Mental Health and Mental Hygiene" at Gazole Mahavidyalaya on 23.09.2022 
  • Delivered an one day invited special lecture on "Educational Planning and Leadership" at Gour Mahavidyalaya as part of the teacher exchange program on 19th April of 2024. 
  • Delivered an one day invited special lecture on "Communication Skills" at Gazole Mahavidyalaya on 15.07.2024 as part of the teacher exchange program on 19th April of 2024.
ACHIEVEMENTS
  • Dept. of Education of Dr. Meghnad Saha College win the prestigious 1st prize in inter-departmental model exhibition in 2018.
  • Published a text book on educational technology (শিক্ষা ও প্রযুক্তি) for the UG level students in Bengali language as a sole author from (The Concept Publishers, New Delhi) a reputed International publishing house in February, 2023. 
  • Dept. of Education of Dr. Meghnad Saha College win the prestigious 1st prize in inter-departmental model exhibition in 10th January of 2024. 
STUDY MATERIALS
Department NameModule NameTopic NameView/ Download
EDUCATIONPaper III Adult education recommended by Kothari Commission View/ Download
EDUCATIONPaper III Adult education recommended by Kothari Commission View/ Download
EDUCATIONPaper-IV-BDEBView/ Download
EDUCATIONPaper IV-BOpen and distance education View/ Download
EDUCATIONPaper IV-B Open and distance education View/ Download
EDUCATIONCourse 2Transfer of LearningView/ Download
EDUCATIONresearch Articleresponsible factors behind tribal primary educationView/ Download
EDUCATIONpaper VIIMCQ on management and administrationView/ Download
EDUCATIONPaper-III-BNational Knowledge Commission2007View/ Download
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