Mr.Puvanasingam Samuel Jeyasingam (Retired)

Motivated and ambitious personality and would like the students to appreciate and understand the importance of literature in daily lives.

Highly credentialed Educator, Instructor, Trainer and Leader with expertise lying in the field of Language Teaching in English with enthusiasm in soft skills such as Communication Skills, Team Work, and Adaptability Attitude. Well- organized and dedicated with ability to demonstrate effective problem solving through efficient Team-work communication. Thrives on new challenges and is passionate about modernized art of teaching.

Full Name : PUVANASINGAM SAMUEL JEYASINGAM.

Name with Initial : P. S. JEYASINGAM.

Permanent Address : No. 515/58, Trinco Road,Batticaloa.Sri Lanka

Contact No : +94-065-2227245(Home), +94-77 6365620(Mobile)

Occupation : INSTRUCTOR IN ENGLISH. Gr.1

Official Address :

Department of English Language Teaching
faculty of Arts and Culture
Eastern University, Sri Lanka
Contact No: #94-65-2240587
E-mail: jayasingamps@gmail.com

Nationality : Sri Lankan

Civil Status : Married

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master of Arts in English (Second Class) - Awarded by the Madurai Kamaraj University. Tamil Nadu. South India- 2013
• Bachelor of Arts - Awarded by the Eastern University of Sri Lanka. - 2006

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Certificate of Testing and Evaluation in English as a Second Language Awarded by the Postgraduate Institute of English, Open University of Sri Lanka.- 2013
• Diploma in Translation Course - Awarded by the Centre for Policy Alternatives,Sri Lanka - 2006
• Certificate in Teaching Knowledge Tests in ESOL Examinations – Awarded by the University of Cambridge – 2006
• Certificate in Teacher Training Course, leading to the British Council Sri Lanka Teaching Certificate – Awarded by the British Council, Sri Lanka – 2006
• Certificate in Teaching Knowledge Tests in ESOL Examinations (Modules 1, 2& 3) – Awarded by the University of Cambridge – 2006
• Certificate in Basic Training Course of Red Cross – Awarded by the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society – 2005
• Certificate in Sinhala Language Proficiency – Awarded by the National Institute of Education (NIE) – 2000
• Certificate in English for Communication (Level 1) with Distinction Pass–Awarded by the University of Warwick – 1991

ARTICLES

• Article on “Communicative Skills in English Language ’, KILAKKOLI, Eastern University, Sri Lanka. Vol. 16-03. April – June 2013. p.58
• Message – Regional Prize Giving for the winners of Batticaloa & Vavuniya, 2011
• Message from the Coordinator – Reality Get together 2010.IELTS Preparatory Course, English Language Teaching Unit, Eastern University, Sri Lanka. 2010

BOOK

• Authored for the book titled ‘Simple Way to English’. Dec.2012. ISBN 978-955-52532-1-2

ATTENDED SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS and TRAINING PROGRAMMES

NATIONAL LEVEL

• Training Workshop on ‘Counseling’ – Organized by the Gender Equity and Equality Cell, Eastern University, Sri Lanka under the UNESCO participatory programme 2016/17. (28.03.2018)
• Workshop on ‘Sexual Equity & Equality and Sexual and Gender based Violence’, Organized by the Gender Equity and Equality Cell, Eastern University, Sri Lanka under the UNESCO participatory programme 2016/17.(26.10.2017)
• Workshop on ‘Financial Management’, Conducted by the Staff Development Center, Eastern University, Sri Lanka. (26.02.2016)
• Research Symposium on ‘ Reflection, Research and Innovation : New Horizons in English Language Studies, Organized by the English Language Teaching Unit, University of Colombo. Sri Lanka. (10- 11 July 2014)
• Training Programme on ‘e-Learning and Online Material Preparation’. ` Conducted by the Eastern University, Sri Lanka (19 – 30 September, 2011)
• Training Programme on ‘Disciplinary Procedure, Financial Management and Procurement Procedure’. Conducted by the Eastern University, Sri Lanka (08 October, 2011)
• Workshop on ‘Nature Awareness and Leadership Training’. Conducted by the Soft Skill Development Programme, Ministry of Higher Education, Sri Lanka. (11 – 13 October, 2013)
• Workshop on ‘Performance Indicators for Higher Education Institutions.Conducted by the Eastern University, Sri Lanka (19 January 2009)
• Workshop on ‘Participatory Rural Appraisal and Planning’. Conducted by the Office of CIDA Restore Project of the Eastern University, Sri Lanka
• Training Programme on ‘English Language Teacher Training’. Conducted by the Skills International Private Ltd. Colombo (28 – 31 May 2007)
• Workshop on ‘Social Harmony’. Conducted by the IRQUE Project, Eastern University, Sri Lanka (16 – 18 December, 2005)
• International Conference on ‘English in the Multilingual Environment’.Organized by the Sri Lanka English Language Teachers Association (08 – 10 October 2004)
• International Conference. Organized by the Sri Lanka English Language Teachers Association (30 Aug. – 01 Sept 2002)

INTERNATIONAL LEVEL

• Training Workshop on ‘Success – A Different Perspective’. Conducted by the Institute of Human Resource Management, (16 – 18 December, 2005)

RESEARCH PROJECT

• ‘Identifying problems and Issues related to Students Leaning of English Language at Eravur Pattu Zonal Division’. Research Grant provided by the Eastern University, Sri Lanka

• Instructor in English. Gr. 1, English Language Teaching Unit, Eastern University, Sri Lanka (From 06.11.2010 to date).
• Instructor in English. Gr. II, English Language Teaching Unit, Eastern University, Sri Lanka (From 06.11.2003 to 05.11.2010).
• Instructor in English. Gr. III, English Language Teaching Unit, Eastern University, Sri Lanka (From 02.11.1998 to 05.11.2003).
• Coordinator – English Language Teaching Unit, Eastern University, Sri Lanka (From 02.06.2009 to 31.10.2010).
• Coordinator – English Language Teaching Unit, Eastern University, Sri Lanka (from 01.10.2007).
• Actg. Coordinator – English Language Teaching Unit, Eastern University, Sri Lanka (from 28.09.2005 during the overseas leave of the Coordinator).
• Chief Organizer – English Day Programme, Eastern University, Sri Lanka (25.05.2012).
• Assisted in coordinating Resource Person (From Danish Red Cross) for the Career Guidance Unit, Eastern University, Sri Lanka (2005)
• Resource Person – Extra Mural Studies, Eastern University, Sri Lanka (for English for Communication ) – (1999- 2004 and 2013- 2016)
• Student Counsellor –Eastern University, Sri Lanka (2005,2010,2011,2019)

REGIONAL LEVEL

• Resource Person – Workshop on ‘Communicative Skills in English’ organized by the Cultural Centre, Batticaloa. Sri Lanka (02.02.2019)
• Panel of Judges – Divisional Level English Day Drama Competitions,Conducted by the Zonal Education Department, Batticaloa (14.06.2013)
• Resource Person – Seminars on ‘Certificate Examinations’, Conducted by the Z
  Conducted by the Zonal Education Department, Batticaloa (2013)
• General Secretary – Sri Lanka Red Cross Society, Batticaloa District (2013)

PROVINCIAL LEVEL

• Panel of Judges – Provincial Level English Language Competitions - 2013,Conducted by the Provincial Department of Education, Eastern Province, Trincomalee. Sri Lanka (20.10.2013)

NATIONAL LEVEL

• Co- Controlling Chief Examiner – G.C.E. (Advanced Level Examination) - 2018 Evaluation Centre – Seevalie Maha Vidyalaya, Hidellana. Ratnapura (from 11.09.2018 to 22.09.2018)
• Controlling Chief Examiner – G.C.E. (Advanced Level Examination) - 2017 and 2016 Evaluation Centre – Seevalie Maha Vidyalaya, Hidellana. Ratnapura (from 13.09.2017 to 24.09.2017 and from 05.09.2016 to 16.09.2016)
• Evaluator – For the Speech test Component of the UTEL Examinations –University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka (12.11.2014 and 25.11.2013)
• Evaluator – For the Speech test Component of the UTEL Examinations –University of Sri Jayawardenepura, Sri Lanka (28.11.2013)

INTERNATIONAL LEVEL

• Resource Person – Seminar on ‘Attitude and Approach of a Good Teacher’ for the B.Ed. and M.E. Students of the Parasakthi College of Eduaction, Madurai. South India. (09.03.2017)

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFEESIONAL BODIES

• Life Member – Sri Lanka Red Cross Society.
• Member – The Best Community Policing Committee, Police Division, Batticaloa