Ph.D. Projects

Ongoing Projects

Identifying learners’ patterns of conceptual connections when exploring open-ended contexts in chemistry
Ann Joji
Advisor: Prof. Ankush Gupta

Posing Problems with Care: Fostering Responsive Problem Posing Among Preservice Mathematics Teachers
Akshi Chauhan
Advisor: Prof. Aniket Sule & Dr. Shweta Naik

Investigating elementary grade students’ meaning-making of their environment and its components
Rani Prasad
Advisors: Prof. Ankush Gupta

Rethinking Certainty: Resources for Reasoning about Stochastic Systems in Secondary Science
Rencita Jeslin Pinto
Advisors: Dr. Mayuri Rege & Prof. Mashood K. K.

Artificial Intelligence in Secondary Education: Understanding teachers' interpretation and enactment in CBSE AI curriculum
Shallu Nanda
Advisors: Prof. Arnab Bhattacharya & Prof. Aniket Sule

Critical scientific literacy for health education: Exploring Pre-services teachers’ engagement with hormones and reproductive health
Nishtha
Advisor: Dr. Deepa Chari

Investigating Socio-cultural Challenges of Mathematical Modelling Education at the Secondary Level
Vishrut Patel
Advisor: Prof. Aniket Sule

Exploring Knowledge, Awareness and Perceptions about Climate Change among high-school students in Mumbai
Harsha Malhotra
Advisor: Prof. Arnab Bhattacharya

Understanding High School Students’ Environmental Values Through a Study of Their Knowledge Of and Attitudes Towards Free-Ranging Dogs
Bishal Kumar Dey
Advisor: Prof Ankush Gupta

Embodied learning of mathematics through interactive technologies- A conceptual blending approach for design and analysis
Priyadharshni Elangaivendan
Advisors: Prof. Sanjay Chandrasekharan & Prof. Arnab Bhattacharya

Design of an Interactive System for the Instruction of Electromagnetic Induction
Saurabhee Huli
Advisor: Prof. Anwesh Mazumdar

Exploring the notion of merit in the context of NEET in Tamil Nadu
Sulochana R.
Advisor: Dr Deepa Chari

Using Design Based Research to Study the Development of Ideas of Geometric Transformations
Saurabh Thakur
Advisor: Dr. Deepa Chari

Exploring Vaccine Hesitancy Among High School Students in Mumbai
Anupama Souri Das
Advisors: Prof. Arnab Bhattacharya & Prof. Sandhya Koushika

Teachers as cognitive agents: building an enactive account of teacher practice
Pranshi Upadhyay
Advisors: Prof. Sanjay Chandrasekharan & Dr. Mashood K. K.