Curriculum Vitae

Personal Basics:

Name : Mr. Yadu Prasad Gyawali

Mailing Address : Municipality-7 Itram, Surkhet

Contact Telephone : 083524427(Res.)

: +9779858051836(Mobile)

E-mail : [email protected]

Alternative email : [email protected], [email protected]

Permanent Address : Danda Parajul VDC 6 Dailekh

Date of Birth : 20 October 1983

Father's name : Mr. Narayan Prasad Gyawali

Area of Specialization

➢ English Education

Working Field

➢ Teaching, Training and Research Education: Year Institution/University Level Subjects

2006 Tribhuvan University, Faculty of Education, Central M. ED English Education campus , ,

2004 Tribhuvan University, Faculty of Education Surkhet B.ED English Education (Education)Campus, Surkhet, Nepal

2001 Tribhuvan University, Faculty of Education Surkhet I.ED English Education and (Education)Campus, Surkhet, Nepal Nepali Education

1999 Shree Sita Janasahayog ma.vi. Awal parajul, Dailekh SLC Economics and Account

Professional Experience: • May 2003 to April 2005: Lower Secondary level English Teacher at Adarsh Raj Secondary Boarding School Surkhet, Nepal. • 2006: Member of Journal Publication Board, Department of English Education T.U.Kirtipur, Nepal. • December 2007 onward: Part time Lecturer at Surkhet (Education) Campus Surkhet, Nepal • October 2007 -2010: Part time Lecturer at Jana Higher Secondary School, Birendranagar, Surkhet. • October 2007-2013: English Teacher cum Education Department Chief, Shree Krishna Sanskrit And General Higher Secondary School, BirendranagarSurkhet, • Dec 2010- June 2013: Principal Children’s Paradise Secondary School, Birendranagar, Surkhet. • 2009: Training Coordinator, NELTA Surkhet • January 2013 onward: Lecturer cum Program Coordinator, Mid-Western University, faculty of Education Sciences, School of Pedagogical Education and Freedom • April 2014 – October 2014: Assistant Academic Director, Mid-Western University, faculty of Education Sciences School of Pedagogical Education and Freedom • October 2014 onward- Secretariat member of Mid-Western University. • February 2015 onward: Chairperson, English Language Subject Committee, Faculty of Education, Mid-Western University. • September 2016- September 2019: Program Coordinator cum LEAR of Enhancing Quality Assurance in South Asian Higher Education Institutions (EQASA) a project sponsored by European Union Erasmus+ program. • 2016 onward: Editor and Peer Reviewer of the International Journal of Multidisciplinary Perspectives in Higher Education. www.ojed.org • June 2018 - 2019: Editor in chief of the Journal of Educational Research and Innovation (A Peer Reviewed journal publishing from Faculty of Education , MWU)

Focal person of O.P Jindal Global University, India, on behalf of MWU

Training/ Workshop/ Conferences Attended:

• 17- 19 February 2007: 12th NELTA International Conference, Kathmandu, Nepal. • 16- 18 February 2008:13th NELTA International Conference, Kathmandu, Nepal. • 6-8 November 2006: 27th Annual Conference of the Linguistics Society of Nepal • 6-8 November 2006: 12th Himalayan Languages Symposium, Kathmandu, Nepal • 8-9 February 2008: English teacher training Program, NELTA Surkhet, Nepal • 20-21 February 2008: English teacher training Program on Professional Development for Teachers NELTA Centre, Nepal • 4-10 January 2009: Content Based Training for XI&XII: HSEB Board Nepal • 2006 April: One Day IT Training, British Council, Kathmandu, Nepal. (non certified) • 2009 October: TESOL Certificate Training, TEFL international (120 hrs) • 24-25 February 2010 15th NELTA International Conference Surkhet Chapter. • 25 February 2010: Paper presentation on Communicative activities in EFL/ESL Classroom,15th NELTA International Conference Surkhet Chapter. • 18-20 February 2011:16th NELTA International Conference, Kathmandu, Nepal. • 18 February 2011: Paper presentation on Creating Child friendly Environment in EFL/ESL Classroom, 16th NELTA International Conference Kathmandu, Nepal. • October 2015- July 2016: Program Coordinator of Webinar (WACAP) jointly run by Stony brook University and University of Louisiana USA. • June - August 2016: Coordinator as well as focal person of the program of Fulbright Specialist(Coordinated by USEF Nepal, University of Florida and University of Pittsburgh in the USA) on behalf of Mid-Western University. • 2 May-5 May 2017 : Participation and presentation in EQASA project(Sponsored by EU Erasmus+) in Greece, Corinth University of Peloponnese. • Several Trainings Organized by Research Management Cell, Midwestern University, Surkhet. • Paper presentations in several workshops and trainings. Publications

• Readings in English Language Teacher Development (2011). Gyankunj Publication, Kathmandu • Research in Academic Context: A Reference Book (2019). Sunlight Publication, Kathmandu. • Interview : Validity and Reliability (2006) Young Voices in ELT • Multiple Intelligences: An Overview(2010)NELTA Surkhet, Conference Souvenir • Reflective Teaching : A Way to Develop Professionalism (2011) Journal NELTA, Surkhet • Application of Computer Technology in Language Teaching: An Attitudinal Study in EFL Context (2015). Siddhapaila Research Journal. • Task Based Language Teaching: An Effective Approach to teach Guided Writing in EFL Context (2016). Academic Voices: Journal of Higher Education. • Critical Discourse Analysis: An Emerging Paradigm to Enhance Critical Pedagogy in EFL Context. (2019). Discourses on Nepalese Studies, RMC MWU. • Medium of : Mother Tongue Education or English Medium Education?(2016). International Journal of Multidisciplinary Perspectives in Higher Education. • Critical Thinking from Theory to practice(2014). ELT Chautari http://eltchoutari.com/2014/10/critical-thinking-from-theory- to-practice/

Involvement:

Life Member: NELTA(Nepal English Language Teachers' Association)

Trainer/Consultant: NELTA Surkhet, Teachers’ Training center ETC Surkhet, Save the Children and other Organizations.

STAR Scholar : The Society of Transnational Academic Researchers (STAR). https://starscholars.org/yadu-prasad-gyawali-2/

Achievement/ Awards

MPhil fellowship, Nepal University Grant Commission, Nepal

ASEAN Excellence Award 2020 on Educational Research by Ray Foundation and Live 24 News TV.

Computer Skills:

Microsoft Word, Power-Point, Excel, Email & Internet.

Familiarity with Languages:

Nepali (Native), English and Hindi

Visited Countries

India, Greece, Italy, Switzerland, France.