8th National Teachers Science Congress

8th National Teachers Science Congress held at IISER PUNE. 250 papers from all over India presented here. 200 oral and 50 poster. Knowledgeable plenary sessions and wonderful activities were the attractions of the event. The grant IISER Campus was also attractive. 32 papers selected as special mentioned.
Dr. Mashelkar inaugurated the programme. The chief guest in the valedictory function was Prof. Madhav Gadgil.

http://www.8thntsc.org/best-papers.pdf

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National Teachers’ Science congress

IISER, Pune: 17-19 December 2015

Final list of the Best Papers presented in Oral Presentations.(Hall wise)

Sl. No. Ref No. Name of Participant District State

1 111 TolAbhayaDattatray Pune Maharashtra

2 86 DibyaChandresh Howrah West Bengal

3 166 ShelarSnehalataKeshav Pune Maharashtra

4 116 Ajay Tyagi Ghaziabad Uttar Pradesh

5 121 S. Sriram Thondamanatham Puducherry

6 37 SanchitaSarkar Howrah West Bengal

7 157 Dr. Manoj Praveen G. Calicut Kerala

8 97 Manoj Kumar Meerut Uttar Pradesh

9 42 Neeta SripadYermalkar Solapur Maharashtra

10 112 Hemlata Bajaj Bhilwara Rajasthan

11 193 Bindu Gigi Mumbai Maharashtra

12 68 Mona Kakkad Mumbai Maharashtra

13 18 SaikatGanguly South 24Parganas West Bengal

14 53 Sonia V. Kapoor Mumbai Maharashtra

15 128 Vikrant Manchanda New Delhi New Delhi

16 124 PankajKumarBoruah Nagaon Assam

17 4 C. K. Biju Ernakulam Kerala

18 79 BeenaTewari Ghaziabad Uttar Pradesh

19 159 Varinder Kumar Ludhiana Punjab

20 34 Dr. C. H. Indiradevi Imphal Manipur

21 194 Dr. SudhirAnnasahebKumbhar Satara Maharashtra

22 65 AbanishRath Puri Odisha

23 30 KandalaRamaiah Warangal Telangana

24 175 Jhumur Banerjee Hooghly West Bengal

25 185 RutujaChikate Pune Maharashtra

26 100 NityaSagayaraj Lawspet Puducherry

List of Projects with Normalized Marks

Sl. No. Ref No. Name of Participant District State

27 201 N. Kumarswamy Srikakulam Andhra Pradesh

28 202 SudamaPandey Rohitas Bihar

29 203 KusumLata Ludhina Punjab

30 204 HanmantBhimraoMhetre Miraj Maharashtra

31 205 KoijamTolendro Singh Lamsang Manipur

32 206 Gurmeet Singh Kapurthala Punjab

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December 2015

Learning Science by Doing

Space Pavalian Visit

Visited to the Space Pavilion of Saasthryaan Project with children on  Vikram Sarabhai's Birthday.

NTSC-2015 Orientation Workshop @ RIE Mysore

The man who taught us to dream

7 Billion Dreams...... and a Planet....!

The world environment day celebrated with a number of programs like planting the trees, rally, cycle rally, pledge, quiz - poster competitions by different organisations under the leader ship of SNV Science Club, SNV Sanskrit HSS, N. Paravur.

World Environment Day

World Water Day

SSLC 2015 - Physics exam Review

3-day National Workshop on Science Communication and Science Journalism

Three day National Workshop on science communication, scientific awareness and  science journalism started 10th february 2015 at KM School of Marine Engineering, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi. Centre for Science Communication, CUSAT, Kochi and KSCSTE were the organisers. The function was inaugurated by the honourable Vice Chancellor Prof. J. Letha which was presided by pro Vice Chancellor Dr. Pulose Jacob. Dr. V Ajith Prabhu, JD, KSCSTE delivered the key not address. Prof Gireesh kumar (Dept of Chemistry), and Dr. K A Simon ( Director , KMEC, cusat) were felicitated the programme. Dr.. Anilkumar Vadavathoor (Director, Centre for science communication) given the welcome speech and Sri. Sureshkumar (Joint Director CSC)  the vote of thanks. Two Books 1. "Nattaraivum Kettrarivum"( A book about the traditional Knowledge) and 2. "Sathramezhuthu Malayalathil" ( Science writing in Malayalam) written by Dr. Anilkumar Vadavathoor were released in the function. About Hundred journalism students from Press Acadamey and Keltron were participated in the Workshop.


The Topics and Authors

An Introduction to Patents and Intellectual property rights - Dr.  Ajith Prabhu( JD, KSCSTE)

Practical Science Reporting - Sri Kumar Chellappan (Sp Corrspdnt, PIONEER, Chennai)

Science News and Print Media - Dr. S Anilkumar( Director, Public Relations and Publications, CUSAT)

Science Journalism: The Source, Message and the Audiance - Smt Sudha Nambudiri( Sp Corrspdnt, Times of India, Kochi)

Reportigf Health Sciences: Lessons and Experiences - Sri C P Biju( Chief sub editor , Mathrubhumi, Palaghat)

Cyber Crimes- Sri A V Sunilkumar(Dy. SP, District Crime Branch & Cyber Cell Co-ordinator, Kottayam)

Science Writing -Strategy for credibility - Sri B S Warrier (Noted Educationalist and Career consultant)

Science Blogs and Science Broadcasting - Sri D Pradeepkumar( Programme Executive, AIR , Kochi)

Science News and Visual Media - Sri- Pramesh kumar( Chief News Editor, Mathrubhumi TV, TVM)

Science news -for print and periodicals - Prof K V Nagaraj ( Prof and Head , Dept of Mass Communication, ASSAM Univeristy)