Dr R Vijayaraghavan
Major Academic Qualifications:
1. Bachelor of Technology Education Degree (B Tech) in Mechanical Engineering
2. Master of Arts in Tamil (M A)
3. Master of Education (M Ed)
4. Doctor of Philosophy in Linguistics (Ph D)
Professional Experience:
I have been an employee in the Regional Institute of Education, Mysore (RIEM), a constituent body of the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), New Delhi, Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD), Govt. of India, in various capacities including Lecturer in Language Education (Tamil).
Areas of Specialization:
1. Tamil as a Language of Science and Technology
2. Language Teaching
3. Mother tongue as the Medium of instruction
4. Educational Technology
5. Translation between English and Tamil
Details of Publications:
1. Seminar readings: Tamil 08 English 08
2. Articles Published: Tamil 62 English 06
3. Workshops Attended as Resource Person: 12
4. Books Authored in Tamil: 03
5. Articles Translated between English and Tamil: More than 200
Areas of Translation:
Science, Technology, Social Sciences, Commerce, Medicine, Geography, Political Science, Journalism, Religion, Philosophy, Current Affairs, etc.
Languages Known
Tamil, English & Kannada (To read, write and speak), Hindi (To read and write)
Membership in Professional Societies
1. Institute of Engineers (India), Calcutta
2. Institute of Mechanical Engineers (India), Bombay
3. Dravidian Linguistic Association, Thiruvananthapuram
4. All India Scientific Tamil Association, Thanjavur
5. International Institute of Tamil Studies, Chennai
6. Institute of Asian Studies, Chennai
7. Valar Tamil Manram, Anna University, Chennai
8. Chartered Engineer (India)
9. Tirukkural Cultural Research Center, Viruddachalam
10. All India Association for Educational Research, Bhubaneshwar, India
My Major Translation Works from English to Tamil.
1. National Curriculum Framework for School Education – Salient Features and
Summary (50 pages – 10,000 words) – Translated from English into Tamil and Published in
Nov. 2000, by Regional Institute of Education, Mysore (RIEM), National Council of
Educational Research and Training (NCERT), New Delhi, Ministry of Human Resource
Development (HRD), Govt. of India.
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