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Area of Expertise: |
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Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research
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Private Sector, Corporate Social Responsibility
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Social, Gender, Education, Youth, Child
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Professional Experience: |
Member, Children Learning Research Group (Convened by Prof. Terezinha Nunes)
Department of Education, University of Oxford, UK October 2012 – May 2014
Consultant, Assessment Unit
ASER Centre, Delhi (an autonomous unit within the Pratham network) April 2014-May 2014
Academic Associate, R. J. Matthai Centre for Educational Innovations (RJMCEI),
Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad August 2009 – July 2011
Part-time teacher at Prayatna, Centre for Educational Assessment and Intervention, Chennai July 2008–March 2009
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Education: |
MSc in Child Development & Education, University of Oxford, 2011-2012
MSc in Counselling Psychology, Women's Christian College, Chennai, 2007-2009
BA in Psychology, St. Xavier's College 2004-2007
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
• Awarded Clarendon Fund Scholarship for pursuing Master’s degree at University of Oxford 2011-12
• Awarded Junior Research Fellowship and eligibility for lectureship, University Grants Commission, India 2010
• Awarded the Dissertation Prize and the Madras Alumnae Endowment Prize for the best outgoing student, MSc Applied Psychology Class, Women’s Christian College, Chennai 2009
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Available for: |
- Consulting assignments
- Job opportunities
- Being headhunted – make me an offer
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Years of Experience:
2-5 years |
Highest Qualification:
Masters |
Languages:
English, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil |
Nationality:
Indian
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LinkedIn Profile:
in.linkedin.com/in/akhilapydah/
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