Dr. Usha Jagtap - Shri Shivaji College of Arts, Commerce & Science ...

Shri Shivaji College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Akola
Faculty Profile
1. Name : Dr. USHA VIJAYRAO JAGTAP
2. Address (Residential) : ‘Vishwas’, Gokul Colony,
Akola - 444 003
3. Phone No./Cell No. : 9823047913
4. E-mail address : usha_v_jagtap@gmat.com
5. Designation : Reader
6. Department : Department of Home Economics
7. Date of Birth : 27th March, 1950
8. Area of specialization : Home Management
9. Academic qualification:
Examination
passed
Diploma in Rural
Services
M.Sc.
Board/ University
National Council for
Rural Higher Education,
New Delhi
University of Madras,
Subject/
Specialization
Home Science,
English,
Extension
Home
Madras
Management
Ph. D. Amravati University Home
Management
Year of
passing
1970 II
1972 II
10. Membership of Academic Organization:
• Faculty member in Home Economics Faculty in Amravati University.
• Member of Board of Studies in Home Economics.
• Member of Selection Committee for Placement of teachers.
• Chairman of L.E.C.
• Member of L.E.C.
• Member of Moderation Committee of S.G.B. Amravati Univ.
11. Research Experience:
• Guiding M.Sc. Dissertations : 15
• Guiding M.Phil.Dissertations : 02
Division /
Grade /
Merit
1999 Awarded
12. Seminars/Conferences/Symposia/Conferences attended and organized :
Sr.
No.
Name of the Conf./
Seminar/Workshop etc.
Place and Name of the
Sponsoring Agency
Place and
Date
1 Home Science
HSAI at LAD College Nagpur, Oct.,
Association of India - Nagpur
1972
Conference
2 Vidarbha Home V.N.I. of Social Science, Nagpur, 1988
Economics Conference
3 Vidarbha Home
Economics Conference
Nagpur
Matoshree Vimaladevi
Deshmukh College,
Amravati
Amravati,
1992
Paper
presented
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4 COHSSIP Program UGC Sponsored at Mahila
Mahavidyalaya, Amravati
5 COHSSIP Program UGC Sponsored at Ane
Mahavidyalaya, Yeotmal
6 Maharashtra State Level UGC Sponsored P.G.T.D.
Workshop for Home of Home Science,
Science/Home
Amravati University
Economics on
“Development of
Communication Skills”
7 Two days International
Seminar on Redefining
Work culture in
Globalization Era
8 Annual National
convention of Indian
Dietetic Association,
Indore
9 Home Science
Association of India –
Conference
10 Girls Students Self
Defense Training
Workshop
11 National Symposium on
Indigenous knowledge in
Home Science for
Research and
Development
12 National Conference on
Interrelationship of
Literature and Social
science
ORGANISED
13 Vidarbha Home Science/
Home Economics
Conference
14 Mahila Pradhapak
Parishad
15 Mahila Pradhapak
Parishad
16 Workshop on Food
Preservation, tailoring,
tye and dye.
Yuva & CCEESS, Nagpur
at Mahila Mahavidyalaya,
Nagpur
Indian Dietetic
Association, Indore
chapter, Indore
HSAI at S.N.D.T., Pune
S.G.B. Amravati Univ.
Sponsored at Shri Shivaji
College, Akola
UGC and CSIR Sponsored
at Department of Home
Science, S.G.B. Amravati
Univ.
UGC Sponsored at
Shankarlal Khandelwal
Mahavidyalaya, Akola
Dept. of Home Economics,
Shri Shivaji College, Akola
Dept. of Home Economics,
Shri Shivaji College, Akola
Dept. of Home Economics,
Shri Shivaji College, Akola
Adult and Extension
Education Department,
S.G.B. Amravati Univ. at
Shri Shivaji College, Akola
Amravati 29th
March, 1992
Yeotmal, 16th
Feb., 1993
Amravati, 14-
15th March,
2000
N agpur, 26–
27th Sept.,
2005
Indore, 3-4th
Dec., 2005
Pune, 27-29th
Dec., 2005
Akola, 24th
Jan., 2007
Amravati,
19-20th Feb.,
2009
Akola, 21st
Feb., 2009
Akola,
20-21st Oct.,
1990
Akola,
3rd Jan., 2002
Akola, 3rd
Jan., 2007
Akola, 30th
Jan., 2009
Interrelati
onship
between
Home
economics
and
Literature
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13. Teaching Experience:
Courses Taught Name of the University/College/Institution Duration
UG Shri Shivaji Arts, Commerce and Science College, Akola 37 years
PG Shri Shivaji Arts, Commerce and Science College, Akola 20 years
M.Phil Shri Shivaji Arts, Commerce and Science College, Akola 02 years
14. Innovations/Contributions in Teaching:
a. Design of Curriculum
• As a member of Board of Studies and faculty
• Member. Design the curriculum according to University and U.G.C. guidelines, also
restructuring the syllabus.
b. Teaching Methods
• Quiz, Guest Lecture, Assignments, Seminars are organized.
c. Laboratory Experiments
• Demonstration & Practical conducted in Laboratory.
d. Preparation of resource material
• Preparation of charts, notes, practical manuals, posters, class work for students.
e. Remedial teaching
• 1) Students and faculty member visited and observed the developmental skills of
Balwadi student at “Fulwadi”, Jatharpeth, Akola on November, 2006.
• 2) Demonstration on “Baking” & “Icing” are given in ‘Anand Bakery’, Ramdas Peth,
Akola every year to the Students of Home Economics Department.
15. Extension activities/Consultancy/community works:
Active participation in
• Nutrition week celebrated on 6th Sept., 2006 in ‘Anganwadi’, Tar Fail, Akola
• World Food day celebrated at Shri Shivaji High School, Akola on 14th Oct., 2007.
• Visit and guidance to ‘Child Welfare Centre’ Adarsha Colony, Akola on 14th
November, 2007.
• Dr. Usha Jagtap is distributing the gifts to children of CWC, Akola
16. Role in college activities:
• Members of various committee in the college
• Dr. Jagtap has worked, in ‘Debate Competition’ as a judge on Dr. Panjabrao
Deshmukh birth anniversary on 28th Dec., 2009.
• Faculty member is guardian for 15-20 students. Teacher is concerned regarding
academic difficulties of the students.
• Teacher Sponsored award is given to the student who secured highest marks in the
university exam and is honoured with certificate at the hands of Principal, Shri Shivaji
College, Akola.
• Alumnis of the faculty of Arts gathered on 23rd Oct., 2009 and express their views
regarding the contribution of college.
17. Role in university activities:
• Faculty member of Home Economics in Social Science Faculty.
• Member of Board of studies in Home Economics.
• Member of selection committee for placement of teachers.
• Chairman and member of L.E.C.
• Working as a member of moderation committee.
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• Involved as a valuer, moderator for U.G. & P.G.
18. Membership/participation in Activities of National Development:
• Life member of Shri Shivaji Education Society, Amravati
• Life member of Bharat Krushak Samaj, New Delhi.
• Ex. Member of Sai Baba Shikshan Prasarak Mandal, Itoli, Dist. Parbhani
• Life member of NUTA
19. Any other information:
• Dr. Usha Jagtap has authored self instructional study material for B.A. II and B.A.
Final and practical work-book of Home Economics for I.G.N.O.U.
• Dr. Ursha Jagtap has worked as a book – reviewer for XIth STD and she was
appointed by Maharashtra State Higher Secondary School Examination Board, Pune.
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