Biodata of Mrs Jayshree Venkatraman

Qualification:

MA – English Literature, From Madurai Kamaraj University

B Sc – Statistics, Maths, Physics from M.S University

B Ed- English, Maths from Annamalai University

MBA- SCMHRD, Symbiosis International University

Present Assignment: Principal of DAV Public School at Aundh, Pune, affiliated to CBSE and catering to the formal education of over 6000 students from class Nursery to class XII

Additional Qualification:

Diploma in Hindustani Music from M.S University, Baroda,

Diploma in Career Counseling from IGNOU.

Have completed Lead Assessor’s programme on ‘Preparing Schools for Accreditation’ by QCI

Date of Birth: 7^th September’1964.

Assignments Taken up:

· Was a Radio Artist at AIR, Baroda,

· Was MR for ISO implementation at DAV Public School, Nerul,

· Have been an editor to various School Magazines.

· Was part of lot of Cultural presentations.

· Have been a chief editor to various school publications ie Abhas (a creative workbook for class I) Kilkarian (a nursery rhymes audio CD, painted purely on Indian landscape), School Civics ( Book developed by the students for the students, Preprimary Work books etc

· Have been instrumental in developing lot of Audio  CDs  (Sur Swaranjali, Kilkariyan) and DVD (The light that lit Millions…)

· Was invited as a Resourced Person for various seminar conducted for School Teachers by many CBSE and state board schools in Mumbai and Pune

· Have been invited by British Council twice to England with a gratis visa for a Cultural and educational Exchange program. Visited schools in Cornwall, England under this program.

· Was a teacher educator for the SMART Teachers Training programme conducted by the Maharashtra State Education Board

· Was an examiner for Science I for Class X Board, SSC, Maharashtra Board.

· Was a Headmistress for DAV Public School, Nerul

· Have designed a Text Book for Music for ICSE Board in S.N Kansagra, Rajkot.

·  Have attended Seminar on Leadership by the British Council at Delhi.

· Have been deputed to inspect 11 Schools for  CBSE affiliation.

· Have qualified to train schools for accreditation by QCI

· Have conducted QCI training for implementation of quality tools, for Accreditation by the QCI, india  in Schools.

· Have been a Guest Editor for the Times of India

· Have got poems and articles in the Times and Mentor published.

· Have contributed to developing reading material for Educational Management Course, Hyderabad University.

· Have contributed to the newspaper articles on Joys of Parenting

· Am in the advisory board for Tree Public Of India, an NGO working to promote Tree Plantation.

· Am in the advisory board for an Organization Smt Shanta Vaidya Foundation, which works for Dyslexic and Autistic children.

· Am a founder Secretary to Sahoday Schools Association, Pune Chapter, a forum for CBSE Principals in and around Pune. There are in all 38 schools registered in this forum.

· Have been a city coordinator for conducting AIEEE Exam and CTET Exam.

· Have written lot of thought provoking scripts for cultural presentation.

· Have got the school accredited by Quality Council of India.

Work Experience: 25 years of Teaching and 7 years of Administration.

Awarded For:

· Poetry writing by DAV College Managing Committee

· Creative writing by DIEMR

· DAV Excellence Award for the School’s Academic Excellence

Special Award:

· Avantika Sarla Chopra Memorial Samman for Invaluable and path breaking contribution for the promotion of Social Welfare, Education, Indian Art and Culture. 

· Dr Radhakrishna Award for contribution in the field for Education.

· Best Principal Award from Science Olympiad for encouraging students to participate in the Olympiads

· Best Principal Award from the Unified Council for having the highest number of merit holders from the school.

· Was felicitated by Mrs Gyan Sudha Mishra, Supreme Court Judge on the occasion of Women’s Day at Bharatiya Vidyapeeth as a Woman of Substance from the city.