SAMADRITA GUPTA
**/*/*/* ******** Nanda Kumar Road (south) Kolkata-700036
833-***-**** adlzl0@r.postjobfree.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/samadrita-gupta-511019204
OBJECTIVE
Passionate teacher, who aims to teach the learners to become critical thinkers, skillful researchers, enthusiastic readers and good users of information.
EXPERIENCE
St. Peter's School
18/5/2018 - 30/4/2019 Arts Teacher
As a teacher I was responsible for working as part of the school that aims to give learners the education that they need and are entitled to. Was also entitled to keep an eye out for any acts of discrimination, harassment, bullying or intimidation. Took part in all school activities. I was responsible for planning and preparing subject specific courses and lessons. Had regular meetings with other teachers about the needs of individual students and arranged meetings with the parents. Organised remedial classes. Helped with administrative tasks.
EDUCATION
St. Xavier's College (autonomous), Kolkata
2019-2021
B.Ed. in Political Science
(Currently in 4th Semester)
Marks obtained 1-3rd semester (81.25%)
Presidency University 2018
MA in Political Science
63.2%
Scottish Church College
2016
BA in Political Science
52.25%
St. Xavier's Institution
2013
ISCE
84.5% (Best of 4)
St. Xavier's Institution
2011
ICSE
83.4% (Best of 5)
SKILLS
Teaching Strategies, Class Management, Conflict Management, Admission Counselling & Relationship Building
Computer Skills: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint
PROJECTS
A Case Study on a Class XI student having Mathematics Phobia and it’s Impact on Academics
The main aim was to understand the reason behind the fear or anxiety related to Mathematics and it’s impact on other academic subjects and to develop confidence of the concerned student with regard to Mathematics.
A Study On Importance Of Reservation In Education System
The fact that literacy rates among the disadvantaged castes are much lower than the average is alarming and indicates importance and necessity of reservation in education system.
Need of Yoga for Positive Health
Yogic way of life way of life, if adopted in true sense, empowers us to deal with stress and in promoting physical and mental health.
Traditional Sports
Gilli Danda (planning, organising, implementing & educational implementations)
ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS
Certificate(s) of Participation (2020): National Level test on English Language Proficiency with a score of 64% (Government
Degree College, Huzurabad), International Webinar on Uncertainty & Fear of the New Normal: Mental Health & Counselling in the Indian context, Webinar on Dominance of Nutrition & Health, Webinar on Life in the times of Covid, National Webinar on Pandemics and Natural Disasters: Understanding & Coping Group leader: project on Traditional Sports (Gilli Danda)
Academic Achievement: Monthly Scholarship from the Suburban Educational Society (2011- 12)
LANGUAGE
English, Bengali, Hindi
INTERESTS
Work: teaching, research, admission counselling
Academic: Women Studies, Dalit Studies, West Bengal Politics
Others: music, photography, movies
ACTIVITIES
Department of Education, St. Xavier's College (autonomous) Kolkata: Participated in Literary Club Activity: Role of Books in motivating students, 2020.
Outreach Programme: Vidyadeepam(Department of Education, St. Xavier's College (autonomous), Kolkata), 2019-2020:
Developed curriculum and facilitated advanced teaching for 30+ students from a government school (Elokeshi Aikatan Balika Vidyalaya H.S.), Raghudevpur.
Conducted Action Research on the problem of poor condition of washroom and sanitation systems in government schools, 2019
Department of Political Science, Presidency University: Graduate seminar, 2018
Department of Political Science, Scottish Church College: Participated in Golden Jubilee Celebration (2015), Bekhauff- Fight against Patriarchy
Scottish Church College: Participated in Nativity Play for Christmas celebration, 2014
Reunion (2014) organised by Department of Political Science, Scottish Church College: Participated in Group Dance
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth : 14/12/1993
Marital Status : Single
Nationality : Indian
Alternate Contact Number : 923*******
ACADEMIC PAPER(S)
Master’s thesis : Partition and Dalits in West Bengal: Dalits being the worst victims
Effects of Partition on the Economy of West Bengal, Feminist Critique Of Public Administration, Mandalisation of Muslim Politics in India, Democratization in Bangladesh – Ostracization of Minorities, Reasons Behind Brexit