CURRICULUM VITAE

 

(SUMMARY)

 

 

PERSONAL PARTICULARS

 

 

1.  Name

 

Ram Singh PUNIA

2.  Date of Birth

 

20. 09.1935

3.  Place of Birth

 

Punjab, India

4.  Nationality

 

British

5.  Address

 

9, CROCKAHAMWELL ROAD WOODLEY Reading, UK.

RG 5   3LF

Phone: 01189-448510

Mobile: 07904581605

E-mail: rampunia@yahoo.co.in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.  General Education

 

B. A. Punjab University of India.

2.  Technical Education and Training

 

OND and HNC Building and corporate member of the Chartered Institute of Building (MCIOB) U.K.

3.  Qualifications in Technical Education and Training

(1)  Certificate in Technical Education, Leeds University.

(1964-5)

(2)  Diploma in Educational Technology, Plymouth Polytechnic (1974).

(3)  M A. in Education, Lancaster University (1977-8).

(4)  MPhil. University of Bath (1992).

(5)  EdD University of Bath (2004)

4.  Industrial Experience:  (1961-1964)

 

Quantity Surveyor/ Estimator in U.K.

 

5.    Lecturer in Polytechnics: Singapore Polytechnic, (1965-1968) Sheffield Polytechnic (1968-71)

 

Teaching construction technology, economics and management from technician to degree level programs for full-time and in-service students.

 

6.    Teacher Trainer Hong Kong Technical TeachersŐ College as the Director of Teaching-Learning Resources and Head of Educational Technology (1971-1981).

 

Specialist instructional technology in curriculum development

 

7. The Commonwealth Secretariat advisor Fiji & Western Samoa: (1982- 1991)

 

Specialist curriculum development, staff development and institute development and improvement

 

8.    Consultant in the Industrial and Vocational Training Board (IVTB) Mauritius: (1992-1996)

9.  The UNDP Consultant in Mauritius   Institute of Public         Administration (MIPAM) 1996-7

 

 

Specialist competency-based curriculum development for tradespersons, technicians and technical teachers.

Specialist competency-based training in management development.

 

9.  Membership of Professional Societies

 

(1)  Corporate Member, the Chartered Institute of Building, U.K. (1966)

(2)  Member British Institute of Management

 

10. Consultant action research and a part-time student of doctorate in education University of Bath (1998-2004).

 

Specialist Action learning and action research in learning organizations in industry and education.

Curriculum development for self-knowledge.

Professional dialogue in team learning and team building.