Faculty

Basic Science & Humanities

JANE THERESA

Assistant Professor
Specialisation : COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH

Room: AD101

Educational Qualifications

  •  MA, B.Ed., Pursuing PhD

Employment History

  • Joined SCMS School of Engineering and Technology on 18th July 2016

  • Employment History: Worked as Assistant Professor at Bharath Matha College of Arts and Science during 2015-16

  • English Teacher at St. Paul’s International School during 2014-15

Key Responsibilities Held

  • Language lab instructor
  • Placement Trainer
  • Communicative English trainer
  • Soft skills trainer
  • In charge of content
  • writing for newsletter
  • Coordinator for promo videos
  • Coordinator for Induction program
  • Core committee member of various FDP, International Seminars
  • Tutor of 30-hour Value Added Course titled Personality Development

Teaching Interests

  • Communicative English, Phonetics, Professional Communication

Research Interests

  • Ecocriticism, Comparative Literature, Australian Literature

Publications

Paper Presented 

  • ‘Go Green: Eco consciousness in Gieve Patel’s On Killing a Tree’ at Multi-Disciplinary Paper Presentation Conference, Naipunnya School of Management, Cherthala, 5th November 2015.
  • ‘Self-Revelation through Eco Psychological study of the novel Voss by Patrick White’ at National Seminar on “Critical Theory and Ecological Interconnectedness” conducted by BCM College Kottayam, 2nd Dec 2019.
  • ‘Exploring the Dynamics of Men and Masculinity in the novel Voss by Patrick White’ in the International Conference organized by University of Madras on 20 and 21st January 2020.
  • ‘The Consoling Power of Nature: An ecocritical rereading of the novel The Tree of Man by Patrick White’ in National Seminar organized by Christ University, Bangalore on 27th February 2020.
  • ‘The Pain and Praise of Remembering and Forgetting’ in National Webinar on Literature and Epidemics organized by MKB University Gujarat on 16th and 17th May 2020.
  • ‘The Thoughtful use of Technology’ in an International Webinar on ELT and Technology organized by MKB University Gujarat on 2nd and 3rdJune 2020.
  • ‘The Role of Self Compassion in Overcoming Body Shaming’ in an International Conference on African Literature, Orator, and Culture conducted by RBC College West Bengal on 23rd August 2020.
  • ‘Living in the Wilderness’ in a Two-Day National Webinar conducted by Karnataka State Akkamahadevi Women’s University, 17th and 18th Aug 2020.

Membership in Professional Societies:

Awards and Honours:

State level Winner of Research paper writing competition titled “Subhash Swaraj Sarkar” organized by Bharatiya Shiksha Mandal held at Galgotias University, Greater Noida on 10th and 13th November 2022.

Training programs attended:

  • Completed course in Coursera titled ‘Creative Thinking; Techniquesand Tools for Success’ on 31st October 2023.
  • Attended a Five-day FDP on ‘ICT and Language Training’ organized by Westminster College of London on 14th to 18th August 2023.
  • Attended Young Research Conclave organized by Bharatiya Shiksha Mandal representing State level winner under research paper writing ompetition held at Galgotias University, Greater Noida on 10th to 13 th November 2022.
  • Completed 8-week online course by NPTEL on ‘Soft Skills and Personality’ 2018.
  • Completed 4 weeks online course by AICTE Wordsmaya on ‘Professional Communication’ during May 2020.
  • Attended FDP on ‘Role of Google Apps and Blogs Services in Higher Education’ held between 25th to 29th May 2020.
  • Attended FDP on ‘Universal Ethical Values’ by AICTE on 10th to 14th August 2020.
  • Completed One week FDP on ‘Recent Trends in Statistical analysis’ from 29th March to 03rd April 2021.
  • Participated in a workshop on Teacher Empowerment on Innovative Teaching Techniques held at Bhavan’s Adarsh Vidyalaya.
  • Participated in Teacher Empowerment Programme conducted by Kerala Sahodaya in July 2014.
  • Participated in Teacher Empowerment on Language and Communication  Skills by T.E.L.C on March 2014.

Publications

  • A Critical Rereading of Patrick White’s novel Voss in Scopus Elsevier Journal Educational Administration: Theory and Practice, ISSN 2148-2403 on April 2024.
  • Rooted Resilience: Nature’s consolation in Patrick White’s novel The Tree of Man in Scopus Elsevier Journal Educational Administration: Theory and Practice, ISSN 2148-2403 on March 2024.
  • Whispers of the wild: Nature’s Myth and Hallucinatory visions in Patrick White’s novel Voss in in Mukt Shabd, a UGC Journal Group I with ISSN No: 2347-3150 on January 2024.
  • Book Chapter titled Stream of Consciousness in Patrick White’s Novel Voss in the book Remarkable movements in English Literature with ISBN:978-81- 964615-1-6 on July 2023.
  • ‘The Australian Ecology of Human Nature Interactions: Landscape in Patrick White’s Voss’ in Mukt Shabd, a UGC Journal Group I with ISSN No: 2347-3150 on April 2023.
  • ‘Ecophilosophy in Patrick White’s novels’ in the book titled Blossoming Literature with ISBN 9789395423052, 2nd January 2023.
  • ‘Embracing nature in retirement’ in the book titled Environmental Issues with ISBN 978-93-91314-29-3, March 2022.
  • ‘Ecocriticism in Patrick White’s Novella The Cockatoos, in the book The Canopy with ISBN : 9789390677832 on September 2021.
  • ‘The Exclusion and Invisibility of Women; A Humanitarian Crisis’ in International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts, with impact factor 7.9, ISSN : 2320-2882 on September 2021.
  • ‘The Archetype of our togetherness with the nature’ in International Journal of English Language, Literature and Translation Studies, ISSN 2349-9451, Impact Factor 5.9, March 2020.
  • ‘Self Revelation through Eco Psychological study of the novel Voss by Patrick White’ in ‘The Criterion: An International Journal in English,’ ISSN 0976-8165 Vol 10 Issue 6 on Dec 2019.
  • ‘In search of a self in the novels, The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison and The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy’ in Aradhya International Publication, Pune Research, ISSN 24543454, Vol 4 Issue 5, UGC Approved journal no: 48520 Impact Factor 3.02 English.
  • ‘Conflict between Ecocentricism and Anthropocentricism in Amitav Ghosh’s ’The Hungry Tide‘,’ in Pune Research: An International Journal in English, ISSN 2454-3454, Vol 4, ISSUE 2, UGC Approved Journal No:48520 English, 2nd April 2018.