Education & Training

Degrees
  • Ph.D. in Linguistics, University of Victoria, BC, CA
  • M.ED. (Honours; TESL: Teaching English as a Second Language), University of Central Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
  • M.A. (English Language), University of Mumbai, Mumbai, IN
  • B.ED. (English Education), Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, NP
  • B.A. (Economics/ Commerce/ English), University of Mumbai, Mumbai, IN

 

Continuing Teacher Education (K-12)

  • Reading Part I Additional Qualification (AQ; In Progress), Queen’s University, Canada
  • Senior English Additional Basic Qualification (ABQ), Queen’s University, Canada (2025)
  • Senior Business Studies General ABQ, Western University, London, Canada (2025)
  • Special Education Part I AQ, Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada (2011)
  • Junior Division ABQ, Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada (2010)

 

Individual Graduate/ Undergraduate Course

  • Qualitative Approaches to Educational Research, University of Regina, SK, Canada (2014)
  • Advanced Studies in Educational Research, University of Regina, Regina, SK, Canada (2013)
  • Elementary Statistics, University of Regina, SK, Canada (2013)

 

Certificates & Continuing Education Courses

  • Instructor Training: Level 1, Paragon Testing Enterprises, Vancouver, BC (2025)
  • George Brown College (GBC) Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) for Educators Course, Toronto, ON Centre for Canadian Language Benchmarks, Ottawa, ON (2025)
  • Canadian Language Benchmarks Bootcamp, Centre for Canadian Language Benchmarks, Ottawa, ON (2025)
  • Canadian Language Benchmarks Portfolio-Based Language Assessment for Classroom Instructors, Centre for Canadian Language Benchmarks, Ottawa, ON (2025)
  • GBC Academic Policy Micro Certificate (4 Modules) (2024)
  • Sexual Abuse Prevention Program, Ontario College of Teachers, Toronto, ON (2024)
  • GBC Research Ethics Board Training, GBC, Toronto, ON (2023)
  • GBC D2L Brightspace Training, GBC, Toronto, ON (2023)
  • e-Mentorship Orientation Module, Toronto Region Immigrant Employment Council (TRIEC), Toronto, ON (2023)
  • The Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans (TCPS 2) Core-2022 (Course on Research Ethics) (2022)
  • Doing the Work: An Introduction to Anti-Racism, GBC, Toronto, ON (2022)
  • Universal Design For Learning Associate Credential Level 1 (2021), Learning Designed, Centre For Applied Special Technology (CAST), MA
  • Universal Design For Learning Certificate, Faculty Development & Academic Technology, George Brown College, Toronto, ON
  • A Short Course in Design and Delivery of Online Teaching, Teaching & Learning Exchange, George Brown College, Toronto, ON
  • TA Conference Certificate (2015), University of Victoria, BC
  • TESOL Training of Trainer Certificate (2015), TESOL International, VA
  • Summer Teaching Institute: Course (Re)Design (2013), UofR, Regina, SK
  • CALL (Computer Assisted Language Learning) (2010), Toronto, ON

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