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Embedding soft skills to the teacher education undergraduate curriculum: perceptions of faculty and students

Journal Articles
Vithanapathirana, M. V.
International Journal of Professional Development 7 (2) ISSN: 2279-0659
Publication year: 2018

Science and Technology in Sri Lanka

Keynotes and Invited Speaker
Vithanapathirana, M.
Invited Presentation at the 104th Indian Science Congress, 5-7, January 2017
Publication year: 2017

Symptoms of stress in adolescent students due to home-related problems: An exploration to facilitate designing an intervention

Conference Papers
Sangamitta, P. D. Ven. and Vithanapathirana, M.V.
University of Colombo Annual Research Symposium
Publication year: 2017

Prosocial attitudes of students at the end of the compulsory education span: Development of a self-report scale for a status study prior to an intervention

Conference Papers
Wimalasiri, H. G. S. K. and Vithanapathirana, M.V.
University of Colombo Annual Research Symposium
Publication year: 2017

Adopting motivational strategies for learning questionnaire to assess self -regulated learning skills in University students

Conference Papers
De Silva, D. V. M. and Vithanapathirana, M
University of Colombo Annual Research Symposium
Publication year: 2017

Interdisciplinarity in research, education and practice for advancing science and society

Keynotes and Invited Speaker
General President’s Address. Inaugural Session of the 72nd Annual Sessions of the Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science, 2016
Publication year: 2016

Research Based innovations of Multi-grade and Multi-level teaching in Sri Lanka

Keynotes and Invited Speaker
World Conference on Multi-grade and Multi-level methodologies and their Global significance, IIT Chennai, India, 16-19 February 2016
Publication year: 2016

CLIL in Secondary Science revised curriculum: A mirage?

Conference Papers
Nettikumara, L. and Vithanapathirana, M.
University of Colombo Annual Research Symposium
Publication year: 2016

World Conference on Multi Grade Multi Level Methodologies and their Global Significance

Keynotes and Invited Speaker
Professor Manjula Vithanapathirana
Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai, India, February 2016
Publication year: 2016

Research based innovations of Multigrade and Multi-level teaching in Sri Lanka

Keynotes and Invited Speaker
Professor Manjula Vithanapathirana
Publication year: 2016

Multi-grade teaching and Multi-level teaching: innovations and challenges

Keynotes and Invited Speaker
Professor Manjula Vithanapathirana
UNESCO Bangkok Asia Education Summit on Flexible Learning Strategies for Out-of-School Children, February 2016
Publication year: 2016

CLIL in secondary Science: Reorganizing the monolingual curricula for bilingual education in Sri Lanka

Internationally published book chapters and web documents
Nettikumara, N. A.L.A. & Vithanapathirana, M.
In Dawn Garbett and Alan Ovens (Eds) Teaching for Tomorrow Today, Auckland: Edify Ltd
Publication year: 2015

Lesson planning for Science in Bilingual education: an effective approach to uplift the content and language integrated learning (CLIL) in Sri Lanka

Conference Papers
Nettikumara, L. and Vithanapathirana, M.V
8th International Conference on Teaching, Education and Learning (ICTEL), Malaysia
Publication year: 2015

Efficacy of “Micro Teaching” in Teacher Education

Conference Papers
R. M. D. Rohan & M. Vithanapathirana
University of Colombo Annual Research Symposium
Publication year: 2015

Reorganizing the monolingual curricula for bilingual education in Sri Lanka

Internationally published book chapters and web documents
N.A.L.A. Nettikumara & M.Vithanapathirana
In Dawn Garbett and Alan Ovens (Eds) Teaching for Tomorrow Today, Auckland: Edify Ltd
Publication year: 2015

Curriculum and Evaluation in Science Education in Sri Lanka: Learning points from global research, Theme Seminar Presentation at the 43rd Annual sessions and the 73rd Anniversary celebrations

Keynotes and Invited Speaker
Professor Manjula Vithanapathirana
Theme Seminar Presentation at the 43rd Annual sessions and the 73rd Anniversary celebrations of Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2014
Publication year: 2014

Curricula and Evaluation in Chemistry for a sustainable economy

Keynotes and Invited Speaker
Professor Manjula Vithanapathirana
Guest of Honour’s Address. 43rd Annual sessions and the 73rd Anniversary celebrations of Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2014
Publication year: 2014

Education for peace:a study to develop innovations to enrich the secondary school bilingual science curriculum to promote social cohesion in Sri Lanka

Conference Papers
Nettikumara, L. and Vithanapathirana, M.V.
Joint World Conference on Social Work Education and Social Development, Melbourne Australia
Publication year: 2014

A Teaching in the bilingual stream: a study on the perceptions of secondary science curriculum

Conference Papers
Nettikumara, L. and Vithanapathirana, M.V.
Annual Sessions, SLAAS
Publication year: 2014

Active learning in Science through Content and Language Integrated Learning

Conference Papers
Vithanapathirana, M.V.
Annual Research Symposium, University of Colombo, 2014
Publication year: 2014

Curriculum and Evaluation in Science Education in Sri Lanka: Learning points from global research

Journal Articles
Vithanapathirana, M.V.
Chemistry in Sri Lanka, 31(3). 19-23
Publication year: 2014

Curricula and Evaluation in Chemistry for a sustainable economy

Journal Articles
Vithanapthirana, M.V
Guest of Honour’s Address. 43rd Annual sessions and the 73rdAnniversary celebrations, June 2014, Chemistry in Sri Lanka, 31(2),11-15.
Publication year: 2014

iagnostic Testing of Learning Difficulties and Remedial Education Intervention for Improving Teaching and Learning in Primary Classes in Sri Lanka

Internationally published book chapters and web documents
Vithanapathirana, M.V.
Evelin Witruk and Arndt Wilcke (Eds.) Historical and Cross- cultural Aspects of Psychology. Peter Lang publishers
Publication year: 2013

Developing a Service Learning Model: an Effective Educational Tool in Higher Education for Sri Lanka

Conference Papers
Udagama, P., Vithanapathirana, M.V. & Wijayanama, C.
SLAAS Annual Sessions
Publication year: 2013

Challenges of Early adult transition of female undergraduates in Education

Conference Papers
Vithanapathirana, M.V.
ASAIHL International Conference, Colombo 2013
Publication year: 2013

An analysis of the secondary grade science curriculum for bilingual education based on Content and Language Integrated Learning Model (CLIL)

Conference Papers
Nettikumara, L. and Vithanapathirana, M.V.
The Second International Conference on Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya
Publication year: 2013

Reflective practice during teaching practicum: A study on student teachers’ reflective notes during professional development program

Conference Papers
Vithanapathirana, M.V.
The Second International Conference on Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya
Publication year: 2013

Critical Psychology in Sri Lanka: the Buddhist psychological perspective

Journal Articles
Vithanapathirana, M. V.
Annual Review of Critical Psychology, 10: Critical Psychology in a changing world; Building bridges and expanding the dialogue. (ISSN 1746-739X)
Publication year: 2013

Testing of Learning Difficulties and Remedial Education Intervention for Improving Teaching and Learning in Primary Classes in Sri Lanka

Internationally published book chapters and web documents
Professor Manjula Vithanapathirana
Publication year: 2017

Empowering the science teacher: Concepts and modalities of teacher professional development

Keynotes and Invited Speaker
Professor Manjula Vithanapathirana
Publication year: 2012
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