Department of Educational Technology
Research
Research Areas
Research is committed to be an important way in which the Department of Educational Technology has attracted sustained sponsored research funding over the decades besides it has given substantial character on areas of research in different dimensions of Educational Technology. The current emphasis on integration of technology with a strong pedagogical focus, a major tenet of the Educational Communication, draws heavily on Educational Technology research . In that way, the following are the major areas of research of the Department:
* Educational Technology
* e-learning
* e-content Development
* Information and Communication Technology in Education
* Multimedia in Education
* Learning and Content Management Systems
* Educational Psychology
* Cognitive and Metacognitive Psychology
* Neuro-cognitive science
* Educational Administration
* Teacher Education
* Sociological Perspectives of Education
Research Grant:
Ongoing Projects
The Department of Physics has completed several research projects in the areas of Educational Technology, e-content development, Educational Psychology, Educational Administration etc by UNESCO, ACU, UGC, ICSSR etc. At present, the following research projects are in progress.
| Principal Investigator (PI) and Co-Investigator (CI) |
Title of the Project | Funding Agency | Duration | Amount(in Lakhs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr.E.Ramganesh | ICT in Education | UGC - SAP(DRS-II) | 2013-2018 | 59.00 |
| Dr.K.Jayaraman | Problems Encountered by the SC/ST Students of Alcoholic Parents in Tamil Nadu State | ICSSR | 2016-2018 | 6.40 |
| Dr.S.Senthilnathan(PI) Dr.O.Kasinathan(CI) |
Digital Literacy and Techno –Pedagogical Practices of Higher Education Teachers of Tamil Nadu | ICSSR | 2019-2021 | 10.00 |