Usha Rani

About Usha Rani

I am an experienced educationist with over 28 years of eventful career studded with professional brilliance predominantly in the area of programme/ project execution, protection of child rights, education of children. • Expertise in curriculum development, Curriculum adaptation and special learning process. • Teachers training in methodology and child psychology. • Results driven, highly motivated, dependable, demonstrated professionalism in handling various organizational functions; developing partnerships with NGOs, governments and relevant stakeholders. • Deep knowledge of the subject matter (Psychology and Science). • Ability to build teams/relationships and network. • Excellent communication skills in English both in written and spoken. • Experience in teacher training and designing relevant teacher training manuals. • Knowledge in needs assessment, Baseline study, Monitoring and evaluation exercise. • Experience in Donor interface and engagement. • Successful in implementing programs through partnerships. Core competencies Core competencies Program management Technical General Vision building. Special education training. Evangelising the cause. Needs assessment. Teacher training. Excellent English communication Team building. Curriculum development. Documentation. Monitoring and evaluation Curriculum adaptation. Public speaking. Budget planning and utilization Knowledge of disability. Negotiation skills Strategic planning Creating and designing training Adaptable Outcome based Log frame Technology aided teaching Open to learn. mentoring and coaching MS word/Excel/PPT Transparency and integrity The Association of people with disability (APD) – My Alma Mater APD my ALMA matter is a 60 year old NGO. APD is listed one among the top 6 NGOs of the country. I have been part of the growth of APD along with the founder Ms.N.S.Hema my mentor. Growth Path: Consultant -Rural early intervention program –Biswagouri trust since June 2019. Deputy Director –APD-New initiatives since 2015 to September 2018 Deputy Director – APD Institution Education, 20••••15 Programme manager –APD Education, APD, 2003 – 2010. Principal- Shradhanjali Integrated School -19••••03. P O S I T I O N O F R E S P O N S I B I L I T Y. Member of Board –Community college –Mount Carmel College,Banagalore.• Trustee -Vidyamythri trust NGO for children of Devadasis and underprivileged in Koppal.

Experience

1. Educational Consultant

   Light for the World

   Aug 2020 — Present · IN

Education

• DAV High School Sunabeda

  Hsc

• Indira Gandhi National Open University

  M.A, Psychology

• D.A.V. College

  BSE ,Bed, Science and Education

  1980 — 1985