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Ajita Deshmukh

Maharashtra Institute of Technology - Art, Design and Technology University, SNDT Women's University, University of Mumbai, Alagappa University, NCERT

ORCID iD 0000-0002-7674-8272
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About

I am an education researcher, open education evangelist, and pedagogical innovator with over two decades of teaching experience across school and higher education. My major research areas of interest are: Social Media in Education, Podcasts in Education, Puzzle Pedagogy, MOOCs, Open Education, Alternative Assessments amongst others. I lead teacher training programs, designed MOOCs and podcasts, and work extensively in ICT-integrated pedagogy, STEM and arts-integrated education. My workshops focus on ICT-pedagogy integration, puzzle pedagogy, games and creative practices I specialize in qualitative research and supports educators in developing inclusive, engaging, and culturally responsive learning environments.

Employment

  • Maharashtra Institute of Technology - Art, Design and Technology University Program Leader, e-Learning
    2019 - Present
  • SNDT Women's University Training Coordinator
    2018 - 2019
  • NCERT Assistant Professor
    2017 - 2018
  • Humera Khan College of Education Assistant Professor
    2016 - 2017
  • Ednexa e-Learning Specialist
    2011 - 2017
  • A.V. Academy of Sciences Curriculum Specialist, Educator and Proprietor
    1996 - 2015
  • Royal College of Arts, Science and Commerce Assistant Professor
    1995 - 1996

Education

  • University of Mumbai Ph.D- Education
    2015 - 2019
  • Alagappa University M.B.A Educational Management
    2011 - 2014
  • University of Mumbai M.A. Education
    2010 - 2012
  • University of Mumbai B.Ed
    1994 - 1995
  • University of Mumbai M.Sc
    1992 - 1994

Projects & Funding

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Publications (6)