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People : Dr. Anjana Devi

Name: Dr. Anjana Devi
Designation: Assistant Professor (AC)
School : School of Education, Teacher Education
Qualification: Ph.D. Education
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Email : [email protected]

Dr. Anjana Devi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Teacher Education at the School of Education, Uttarakhand Open University, Haldwani, Nainital. With over fifteen years of experience in teaching and academic leadership, she has served in reputable schools and higher education institutions, including her tenure as Head of the Department at Swami Vivekanand College of Management and Technology, Gaulapar (2019–2025). 

She holds a Ph.D. in Education, is UGC-NET qualified, and has pursued multiple postgraduate degrees in Education, Political Science, Hindi, and Economics. She has authored the books "Pedagogy of Social Science" and "Uttarakhand L.T.Shikshan Abhivrtti Evam Abhiruchi." She has also contributed several chapters to edited volumes and published numerous research papers in nationaland international journals. Her academic contributions have been recognised with the Shiksha Ratan Samman awarded by Kalindi Prakashan, the Utkrsht Shiksha Sammaan by Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal, and the ShaktiVaandhan Samman by S.R.S.T. College of Education, Owa Makhdumpur Jehanabad,Bihar. 

Dr. Devi has actively participated in a wide range ofnational and international seminars, conferences, and workshops, including orientation and capacity-building programmes on NEP 2020 under the UGC Malaviya Mission. Her areas of interest span Inclusive Education, Pedagogy of Social Sciences, Women’s Studies, and Educational Philosophy, with a strong focus oninnovation, teacher training, and academic development. Research Areas: Inclusive Education, Pedagogy of Social Sciences, Women’s Studies, Educational Philosophy,Teacher Training.

Books Authored / Edited

  • Pedagogy of Social Science, ISBN: 978-81-968864-7-9
  • Durasth Shiksha, ISBN: 978-81-972631-8-7
  • Uttarakhand L.T. Shikshan Abhivrtti Evam Abhiruchi, ISBN: 9788197244209
  • Principles and Method of Teaching, ISBN: 978-9348331493
  • Technology-Enabled Education – A Comprehensive Guide (Editor), ISBN: 978-93-48366

Chapters in Edited Books

  • Samaaveshee Shiksha Pravidhi aur Siddhant (3 chapters), ISBN: 978-93-95669-52-8
  • Samkaleen Hindi Sahitya mein Stri Chintan (1 chapter), ISBN: 9789389099034
  • Bhartiya Shiksha ka Itihas (2 chapters), ISBN: 978-93-91214-52-4
  • Samaaveshee Shiksha (5 chapters), ISBN: 978-81-966420-6-8

Research Papers in Journals

  • Mahila Sashaktikaran – Innovation: The Research Concept (ISSN: 2456-5474)
  • Bharat mein Prathamik Shiksha – Adroitic (ISSN: 2349-6274)
  • Moolyon ki Praasangikata aur Gunaatmak Sudhar – Peer Reviewed Journal (ISSN: 2455-6157)
  • Praathamik Shiksha ke Shetr mein Chunautiyaan – Adroitic (ISSN: 2349-6274)
  • Shiksha ki Bhoomika prathamik shiksha sanchaalan mein – Adroitic (ISSN: 2349-6274)
  • Shiksha mein Yog ki Bhumika – The Academic (ISSN: 2583-973X)
  • Uttarakhand ki Lok Sanskriti – The Academic (ISSN: 2583-973X)
  • Prachin Bhartiya Shiksha: Ek Vishleshanatmak Adhayan – The Academic (ISSN: 2583-973X)
  • Viklang Baccho ki Shiksha aur Nayi Shiksha Neeti 2020 – Gina Shodh Sangam (ISSN: 2321-8037)

Seminars, Conferences & Workshops

  • International Seminar, Tribhuvan Vishwavidyalaya, Kathmandu, Nepal (2023) – Vaishvik Vikas Mein Shiksha ki Bhoomika
  • International Conferences, Sunrise University, Alwar – Swachh Bharat Abhiyan through Innovation; Emerging Trends in Management, Arts, Science & Technology
  • International Seminar, Sobhan Singh Jeena University, Almora (2023) – Swami Vivekananda’s Ideas and NEP 2020
  • National Seminar, M.B. Govt. P.G. College, Haldwani – Indian Culture: Prospects and Challenges
  • National Workshop, M.B. Govt. P.G. College, Haldwani – Awareness on Intellectual Property Rights in Higher Education
  • FDP, Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, Ahmedabad (12 Days)
  • NEP 2020 Orientation & Sensitization Programme (9 Days) – UGC Malaviya Mission, Central University of South Bihar, Gaya
  • Workshop on Technology Enabled Science Education – Birla Institute of Applied Science, Bhimtal
  • National Seminar – Scientific Approach to Social and Religious Beliefs and Customs (Shripatrao Chouglue College)
  • Online Lecture Series on Intellectual Property Rights – Government Degree College, Kanda
  • FDP on Online Learning, MOOCs, and AI in ODL – Uttarakhand Open University (July 2025)

Awards & Honors

  • Shiksha Ratan Samman – Kalindi Prakashan
  • Utkrsht Shiksha Samman – Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Shakti Vandhan Samman – S.R.S.T. College of Education, Bihar
  • Certificate of Appreciation – Panellist at AWTE Intellectual Exchange on AI Tools for Education (2025)

For Administrative enquiries:

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