Title First Name Suman Last Name Lata Photograph Designation Associate Professor
Address 78 Pushpanjali
I.P. Extension ii Delhi-110092
Phone No Office
Residence* 011-22374556
Mobile* 9810877120
Email [email protected]
Web-Page
Educational Qualifications
Degree Institution Year
Ph.D Jamia Millia Islamia 2020
M.Ed Centarl Institute of Education 2000
B.Ed College of Education 1999
M.A. (Political Science) Panjab University Chandigarh 1983
M.A.(English) Panjab University Chandigarh 1981
Career Profile
Administrative Assignments
Teacher in Charge
Member College Governing Body Member B.El.Ed Admission Committee
Deputy Superintendent Gargi College Semester Examination Member Faculty of Education
Areas of Interest / Specialization
School policies and practices, curriculum studies, Legal bases of education
Subjects Taught
School Planning and Management Curriculum Studies
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Faculty Details proforma for Gargi College
Website
Research Guidance
Recent Publications
Lata, Suman (2021) Brown v., Unnikrishnan: A Tale of Two Land Marks, International Journal of Teacher Education and Teaching, Vol.1, Issue 1, January 2021. ISSN: 2694-2267, pp. 92-102.
Lata, Suman (2020) Extending the neoliberal agenda to forbidden territory:
public-private partnership in school education in Raina, Jyoti, (Ed.) Elementary Education in India: Policy Shifts, Issues and Challenges. Routledge New York pp.43- 54 ISBN: 978-0-367-89825-0
Lata, Suman & Harjeet Kaur Bhatia. (2017), Judicial Route to Educational Policies and Practicies. Jamia Journal of Education. Vol. 3, Issue No. 2. March 2017. Pp. 24- 33. ISSN 2348-3490 UGC No.48721 (At the time of publication)
Book Review- Apple,W. Michael. (2013). Can Education Change Society?
Routledge, New York in Meri Journal of Education. Vol. XII, No. 2, October, 2017.
Pp. 99-101. 0974-2085 UGC No. 6071 (At the time of publication)
Book Review - Blindenbacher, Raoul.The Black Box of Governmental Learning: The Learning Spiral-A Cocept to Organize Learning in Governments . Journalof Educational Planning and Administration. Vol. XXV, No. 2. April 2011.pp.186-188 ISSN 0971-3859 (UGC CARE)
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Lata, Suman (2010) Corporal Punishment in Indian Schools: Meeting the Challenges International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies at Barcelona (Spain) in July 2010. (UGC Travel Grant) Published in IATED Digital Library, July 2010, pp.397-403 ISSN 2340-1117
Book Review-Apple, W. Michael (2006 ). Educating the ‘Right Way’: Markets, Standards, God and Inequality in Contemporary Education Dialogue. Vol. 7 (2), July 2010. Pp. 270-275 ISBN 0973-1849
Lata, Suman (2007) Member of the Text Book Development Committee Democratic Politics II , Class X Political Science Text Book, Publication Department NCERT, New Delhi ISBN 81-7450-711-6
Raina, Jyoti and Suman Lata. (2010): Evaluation in schools: Issues, challenges and trends published by Department of Elementary Education, Gargi College, Siri Fort Road New Delhi.
Lata, Suman (2006) Elementary School Teacher as a Counsellor in Understanding the Elementary School Child , MES-022 IGNOU. Pp. 38-56. ISBN: 81-266-2338-1
Lata, Suman (2004) Guidance, Counselling and Mental Health Policies and Practices in Delhi Schools. Teacher Education. Vol. 1, June 2004.pp. 84-89
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Conference Organization/ Presentations
Judiciary and Right to Education: Challenges Galore. International Education Conference 2016: Teacher Education-Challenges, Opportunities and Strategies.
Faculty of Education, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, 7-8 December 2016.
Judicial Activism and Schooling in India: Some Case Studies. Contemporary Education Society of India, Annual Conference, New Delhi, 16-18 November, 2014
Unwritten Curriculum and the Dignity of Child at the seminar, Respect for the Dignity of Child, organized by Parents Forum for Meaningful Education at India International Centre, New Delhi on November 13, 2010
Research Projects (Major Grants/Research Collaboration)
Awards and Distinctions
Association With Professional Bodies
Life Member Parents Forum for Meaningful Education Life Member Comparative Society of India
Other Activities
Founder convener and currently member of Equal Opportunity Cell Member Gandhi Study Circle
Member College PPF committee and Cemtre for Diversity and Inclusion
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