Amit Kumar

Amit Kumar

Associate Professor

Education

Ph. D.

Amit Kumar is from Bhagalpur in Bihar. He has PhD and M. Phil in English Language Education (ELE) from EFL University, Hyderabad, India. His research interest lies in English for Academic Purposes, Methods and Materials of Teaching English, Collaborative Learning, Critical Thinking, Business & Technical Communication, and Bi/Multilingualism.

Research Publications

  • Lokaratna. (2017). Kumar, A. Collaborative Reflective Practices: A Self-Reflective Journey from Planning to Implementation. Lokaratna: An International e-Journal on Folklore, 2347-6427, 249-268. https://www.academia.edu/32882888/Lokaratna_Vol_X_2017_pdf
  • Kumar, A. (2016). An Investigation of the Needs and Incorporation of Study Skills Components in a Multilingual Classroom in India. In T. N. Patra & K. Mahanta (Eds.), Multilingual Education in India: The Case for English (pp. [224-236]). Viva Books Private Limited.
  • Kumar, M. V., & Kumar, A. (2024). Bridging the gap: Effective strategies for integrating constructive feedback in writing instruction. Rabindra Bharati Patrika: Rabindra Bharati University, 27, [240-252]. ISSN 0937-0037.
  •  Kumar, M. V., & Kumar, A. (2024). The role of peer feedback in developing technical writing skills of polytechnic students. HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE STUDIES, 13(1), 184-194. ISSN 2319-829X.

Ongoing Research Projects

  • Check Icon Undertaken a project, as a Co-Principal Investigator (Co PI), titled “Digitized Preservation and Archival of Endangered Angika and its Folk Art and Literature: Conserving Cultural Heritage of Bihar.” selected for a period of 24 months in effect from 05 July 2024 under the Jay Prakash Narayan Center of Excellence in Humanities, IIT Indore.

Expertise

  • Check Icon English Language Teaching (ELT), Academic Writing, Collaborative Learning, Critical Thinking, Business Communication

Authored Books

  • Check Icon Mahanand, A., Kumar, A., & Nanda, S. (Eds.). (2022). Methods of teaching English: A resource book for teachers and teacher educators. Delhi: Viva Books Private Limited. ISBN-10: 9393329982; ISBN-13: 978-9393329981.
  • Check Icon Mahanand, A., Kumar, A., & Nanda, S. (Eds.). (2018). Classroom tasks in English: A resource book for multilingual teaching. Delhi: Viva Books Private Limited. ISBN 978-93-88386-84-5.
  • Check Icon Mahanand, A., & Kumar, A. (2015). Learning to learn: Study skills in English. Delhi: Viva Books Private Limited. ISBN 978-81-309-3243.
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