Sangeeta Jolly
Mrs. Sangeeta Jolly (born 8 November 1973) is an Indian educator, writer, poet, and artist known for her significant contributions to the field of English education. She has over two decades of dedicated service at the Directorate of Education, New Delhi, and has worked extensively in curriculum development, teacher training, and social work. Her innovative teaching methodologies and commitment to professional growth have earned her several prestigious awards.
Early Life and Education
Mrs. Sangeeta Jolly was born on 8 November 1973 in Sonipat, Haryana, India. She completed her schooling from Panchkula, Chandigarh, where she attended a boarding school for 2 years. Later, she continued her schooling in Karnal.
She pursued a Master of Arts (M.A.) in English and a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) degree from MD University, Rohtak, Haryana.
Career
Mrs. Sangeeta Jolly has served as an English Educator with the Directorate of Education, New Delhi, including at the SOSE (School of Specialized Excellence) schools. Her extensive career includes the following roles:
- Former Faculty at Aptech Institute
- Former Faculty at Coaching Centre
- Faculty Member at ELTAI (English Language Teachers Association of India)
- Faculty Member at AINET
She has actively participated in national and international conferences, presenting numerous research papers on education in cities such as Delhi, Dehradun, Khanpur, Noida, and Assam.
Writing and Poetry
Mrs. Sangeeta Jolly is a published poet and writer. She has contributed articles to magazines and her poetry has been featured in various books.
Social Work
Mrs. Jolly is deeply committed to social causes, particularly in supporting children with special needs. Her team, EK Prayas, organized a notable musical event titled *"Stick with Strings"* on 10 May 2011 at Shree Ram Centre for Performing Arts.
Notable Achievements
Mrs. Sangeeta Jolly has received numerous awards for her contributions to education and the community, including:
- Global Empire Award
- IK Narri So Prr
- City Excellence Award
- International Icon Award
She has also attended and been a resource person at several ELTAI conferences across India.
Research Contributions
Mrs. Jolly is an active researcher in the field of education. She has presented research papers at conferences held in cities such as:
- Delhi
- Dehradun
- Khanpur
- Noida
- Assam
Personal Life
Mrs. Sangeeta Jolly resides in South Delhi, India. Her family includes:
- Mother: Murti Devi (Housewife)
- Father: Sh. Zile Singh (Retired District Town Planner Officer, Haryana Government - HUDA)
- Brother: Mr. Paramjeet Jolly (Software Engineer, formerly worked in Singapore and other international companies like Thales)
Notable Work
- Curriculum Development: Played a pivotal role in creating and refining the English curriculum.
- Professional Development: Organized programs for educators to implement modern teaching methods.
- Social Work: Advocacy for children with special needs and organizing inclusive events.
Awards and Recognitions
Mrs. Sangeeta Jolly has won several awards, including:
- Global Empire Award
- IK Narri So Prr
- City Excellence Award
- International Icon Award
Publications
- Articles in educational magazines
- Poetry published in various books
Legacy
Mrs. Sangeeta Jolly's career reflects her passion for education, social work, and creative arts. Her dedication to improving teaching methods and empowering teachers has left a lasting mark on the education community in India.
External Links
- Sangeeta Jolly on Instagram
- Sangeeta Jolly on LinkedIn
- Sangeeta Jolly on Twitter