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Staff Id : 11923
Name : Dr. R. SIVAKUMAR
Designation : ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Department : EDUCATION
Qualification : M.A., MS.E.M., M.Ed., M.Phil., Ph.D.,
Specialization : Social Science Education, Educational Technology
Date of Birth : 31-03-1973
Date of Joining : 27-02-2006
Present Address Contact Number E-Mail Address
250, Second South Street,
Marriayappa Nagar,
Annamalai Nagar - 608 002.
9443302404rsk_edutech@yahoo.co.in
Research Guidance
Discipline Awarded Guidance
M.Phil./M.E./M.Sc. 261
Ph.D. 56


Conference /Seminar / Symposia / Workshop
Conference Seminar Symposia Workshop
National International
Attended 7718-7
Conducted 2-2-1


Research Projects
Major Projects Minor Projects Total Amount (Rs.)
Completed ---
Ongoing 1-7,50,000
Teaching and Research Experience Industry Experience
18 Years -
Journals Conference Books Published Popular Article
National International National International
17 51 6 11 - -

List of Publications - National
Krishnakumar M.R and R.Sivakumar, "Effectiveness of the Flipped Classroom Model on Academic Performance in Economics among Secondary School Students.", Indian Journal of Psychology, Volume 11, Number 01, Jan 2024, pp. 89-95. 2024.
Aadil Hussain Mir and R.Sivakumar, "Academic Procrastination: An Impediment of Academic Achievement.", Indian Journal of Psychology, Volume 10, Number 01, Jan 2023, pp. 90-93. 2023.
Karthik U and Sivakumar R, "Social Media Addiction of Student-Teachers.", Research and Reflections on Education, Volume 20, Number 03, Sep 2022, pp. 19-22. 2022.
Sivakumar R, "Attitude of Distance Education Students towards Online Assessment.", Research and Reflections on Education, Volume 19, Number 02, Apr 2021, pp. 29-32. 2021.
Sivakumar R, "Critical Thinking and Social Reflection of Higher Secondary Students .", Journal of Research and Reflections of Education, Volume 18, Number 01, Mar 2020, pp. 10-15. 2020.
Vasudevan A and Sivakumar R, "Emotional Intelligence in Relation to Social Intelligence among B.Ed. Teacher Trainees.", Think India Journal, Volume 22, Number 14, Dec 2019, pp. 15667-15670. 2019.
Vasudevan A and Sivakumar R, "Construction and Validation of Creativity Scale.", Journal of The Gujarat Research Society, Volume 21, Number 16, Dec 2019, pp. 396-399. 2019.
Sivakumar R, "Audio Cassette in Teaching Environmental Education.", Journal of Research and Reflections of Education, Volume 08, Number 01, Mar 2010, pp. 21-24. 01.03.2010.
Sivakumar R, "E-Learning : New Mantra for Distance Education.", Open Learning - NIOS, Volume 02, Number 01, Jun 2010, pp. 69-71. 01.06.2010.
Sivakumar R, "M-Learning : Revolutionizing the Educational System.", Open Learning - NIOS, Volume 02, Number 02, Dec 2010, pp. 54-59. 01.12.2010.
Sivakumar R, "Computer Assisted Instruction in Zoology.", Journal of Edutrack, Volume 09, Number 06, Feb 2010, pp. 34-37. 01.02.2010.
Sivakumar R, "Scope of EDUSAT.", Open Learning - NIOS, Volume 01, Number 02, Dec 2009, pp. 41-44. 01.12.2009.
Sivakumar R, "Online Classroom Equipped with ICT .", Meston Journal of Research in Education, Volume 07, Number 02, Oct 2008, pp. 17-21. 01.10.2008.
Sivakumar R, "Computers in Education .", Journal of Golden Jubilee Special Issue of Govt. College of Education, Volume 01, Number 01, Apr 2007, pp. 55-56. 01.04.2007.
Sivakumar R, "Information Technology in Education .", Journal of Edutrack, Volume 07, Number 04, Dec 2007, pp. 17-19. 01.12.2007.
Sivakumar R, "Comics in Teaching .", Journal of Edutrack, Volume 04, Number 07, Mar 2005, pp. 37-38. 01.03.2005.
Sivakumar R, "Old Trend in Digital Age .", Journal of Tagore Educational News, Volume 05, Number 08, Aug 2005, pp. 61-64. 01.08.2005.
List of Publications - International
Rajeswari G and R.Sivakumar, "A Study on Higher Secondary Students’ Learning Interest and Learning Style with respect to Type of School, Type of Management and Location of School.", Goya Journal, Volume 16, Number 12, Dec 2023, pp. 62-67. 2023.
Varakunapandian K and R.Sivakumar, "Development of A Scale to Measure the Smartphone Addiction of Higher Secondary Students in Cuddalore District in Tamilnadu.", GIS Science Journal, Volume 10, Number 11, Nov 2023, pp. 412-421. 2023.
Rajeswari G and R.Sivakumar, "A Study on Higher Secondary Students’ Achievement in Chemistry and Learning Attitude.", Journal of Contemporary Educational Research and Innovations, Volume 13, Number 05, Oct 2023, pp. 60-64. 2023.
Krishnakumar M.R and R.Sivakumar, "Externalisation: An Explicit Expression of Tacit and Indigenous Knowledge and Its Prospect in Educational Transformation.", Journal of Contemporary Educational Research and Innovations, Volume 13, Number 05, Oct 2023, pp. 51-59. 2023.
Aadil Hussain Mir and R.Sivakumar, "Academic Procrastination and Self Efficacy among Adolescent Students: A Correlational Study.", The Online Journal of Distance Education and e-Learning, Volume 11, Number 04, Oct 2023, pp. 3018-3023. 2023.
Aadil Hussain Mir and R.Sivakumar, "Academic Achievement among Adolescent Students of Kashmir Valley in Relation to their Academic Procrastination.", Indian Journal of Natural Sciences, Volume 14, Number 80, Aug 2023, pp. 61536-61542. 2023.
Aadil Hussain Mir and R.Sivakumar, "Self-Efficacy as a Modulator for Academic Procrastination and Academic Performance.", Research and Reflections on Education, Volume 21, Number 2A, Jun 2023, pp. 128-131. 2023.
Aadil Hussain Mir and R.Sivakumar, "A Study on Academic Procrastination and Personal Competences (EQ) of High School Students from Kashmir Valley: A Status Quo.", Education India: A Quarterly Refereed Journal of Dialogues on Education, Volume 12, Number 01, Feb 2023, pp. 1-8. 2023.
Sivakumar R, "Effects of Social Media on Academic Performance of the Students.", The Online Journal of Distance Education and e-Learning, Volume 08, Number 02, Apr 2020, pp. 90-97. 2020.
Sivakumar R, "Educational Uses of Kaizala App.", Journal of Contemporary Educational Research and Innovations, Volume 10, Number 01, Jan 2020, pp. 6-10. 2020.
Sivakumar R, "Use of Social Media and Its Effect on Academic Performance of the Students.", Samwaad: e-Journal , Volume 09, Number 02, Sep 2020, pp. 7-20. 2020.
Sivakumar R, "Online Tools for Research.", Journal of Contemporary Educational Research and Innovations, Volume 09, Number 03, Jun 2019, pp. 57-61. 2019.
Sivakumar R, "Google Forms in Education.", Journal of Contemporary Educational Research and Innovations, Volume 09, Number 01, Feb 2019, pp. 35-39. 2019.
Sivakumar R, "Awareness of MOOCs-SWAYAM among Student-Teachers.", Sanshodhan Chetana, Volume 08, Number 01, Jun 2019, pp. 62-68. 2019.
Sivakumar R, "EDUSAT Awareness among Women Student - Teachers of B.Ed. in Distance Education at IGNOU.", e-Journal of Education and Technology, Volume 1901, Number 00005, Jul 2019, pp. 27-32. 2019.
Sivakumar R, "E-Resources in Education.", Journal of Contemporary Educational Research and Innovations, Volume 09, Number 02, Mar 2019, pp. 40-45. 2019.
Sivakumar R, "Social Media in Education.", Journal of Contemporary Educational Research and Innovations, Volume 09, Number 05, Sep 2019, pp. 70-78. 2019.
Sivakumar R, "Impact of E-content in Teaching Physics at Higher Secondary Level.", International Journal of Innovative Research Explorer, Volume 07, Number 01, Apr 2018, pp. 42-45. 2018.
Sivakumar R, "Teachers Attitude towards Teaching Profession in Relation to their Self Concept.", Journal of Contemporary Educational Research and Innovations, Volume 08, Number 03, May 2018, pp. 283-288. 2018.
Sivakumar R, "Impact of E-Content in Teaching Physics for XI Standard Students with respect to Locale, Parental Occupation and Learner's Generation.", Journal of Contemporary Educational Research and Innovations, Volume 08, Number 03, May 2018, pp. 293-297. 2018.
Sivakumar R, "Methods and Resources in Teaching Social Studies.", Journal of Contemporary Educational Research and Innovations, Volume 08, Number 02, Apr 2018, pp. 207-216. 2018.
Sivakumar R, "Computer Awareness among Student - Teachers.", Journal of Contemporary Educational Research and Innovations, Volume 07, Number 04, Jul 2017, pp. 156-160. 2017.
Sivakumar R, "Tablet Computers in Education.", Journal of Contemporary Educational Research and Innovations, Volume 06, Number 06, Dec 2016, pp. 258-262. 2016.
Sivakumar R, "Career Maturity of Higher Secondary Students.", Journal of Contemporary Educational Research and Innovations, Volume 06, Number 02, Mar 2016, pp. 53-56. 2016.
Sivakumar R, "Achievement Motivation of Teacher Trainees in Colleges of Education.", Journal of Contemporary Educational Research and Innovations, Volume 06, Number 05, Oct 2016, pp. 180-186. 2016.
Sivakumar R, "WhatsApp in Education.", GLOKALde e-journal of UDEEEWANA, Volume 2, Number 2, Apr 2016, pp. 18-22. 2016.
Sivakumar R, "Effective uses of Field Trips in Educational Programming.", GLOKALde e-journal of UDEEEWANA, Volume 02, Number 01, Jan 2016, pp. 22-26. 2016.
Sivakumar R, "Mental Ability and Achievement in Mathematics of Higher Secondary Students.", Journal of contemporary Educational Research and Innovations, Volume 05, Number 01, Feb 2015, pp. 36-39. Jan - Feb 2015.
Sivakumar R, "EDUSAT Awareness among Women Student - Teachers of B.Ed. in Distance Education at Annamalai University.", International Women Online Journal of Distance Education, Volume 04, Number 02, Jan 2015, pp. 7-13. January 2015.
Sivakumar R, "Skype in Education.", Journal of Educational and Psychological Research, Volume 05, Number 01, Jan 2015, pp. 5-10. January 2015.
T.Saravanan & Dr.R.Sivakumar, "A Study on Learning Difficulties Among Higher Secondary Students in Biological Science.", Journal of Contemporary Educational Research and Innovations, Volume 05, Number 03, May 2015, pp. 102-104. 2015.
D.Krishnaraj & Dr.R.Sivakumar, "Stress Level in Relation to Achievement of Syndrome Students in Special Schools.", Journal of Contemporary Educational Research and Innovations, Volume 05, Number 03, Jun 2015, pp. 123-126. 2015.
Sivakumar R, "Modular Package in Teaching Social Reforms of Periyar.", Journal of Contemporary Educational Research and Innovations, Volume 05, Number 02, Apr 2015, pp. 58-63. 2015.
T.Saravanan & Dr.R.Sivakumar, "A Study on Interest in Learning among Higher Secondary Students in Biological Science.", Education Plus, Volume 04, Number 01, Jun 2015, pp. 145-148. 2015.
Sivakumar R, "Integrating Skype into Education.", Journal of Edutracks, Volume 15, Number 01, Sep 2015, pp. 10-13. 2015.
Sivakumar R, "Android App in Teaching English.", Journal of Contemporary Educational Research and Innovations, Volume 05, Number 05, Sep 2015, pp. 214-219. 2015.
Sivakumar R, "A Study on Test Anxiety and Achievement in History of High School Students.", Journal of Contemporary Educational Research and Innovations, Volume 05, Number 06, Dec 2015, pp. 313-318. 2015.
D.Krishnaraj & Dr.R.Sivakumar, "A Study on Attitude of Syndrome Students in Special Schools.", Education Plus, Volume 04, Number 01, Jun 2015, pp. 141-144. 2015.
Sivakumar R, "Study Habits and Academic Achievement in Science among X Standard Students.", Journal of Teacher Educational Research, Volume 03, Number 03, Mar 2014, pp. 1-6. 01.03.2014.
Sivakumar R, "Computer Anxiety of Higher Secondary Biology Students.", Journal of Teacher Educational Research, Volume 03, Number 04, Apr 2014, pp. 13-17. 01.04.2014.
Sivakumar R, "Computer Assistant Instruction in Chemistry.", Journal of Teacher Educational Research, Volume 03, Number 05, May 2014, pp. 10-18. 01.05.2014.
Sivakumar R, "A Study on Cultural Values, Morality and Professional Ethics of High School Teachers.", Journal of Education and Psychological Research, Volume 03, Number 02, Jun 2014, pp. 101-105. 01.06.2014.
Sivakumar R, "A Study of Learning Difficulties of Higher Secondary Students in Relation to their Learning Interest .", Journal of Innovation in Education and Psychology, Volume 04, Number 01, Jul 2014, pp. 9-15. 01.07.2014.
Sivakumar R, "Google Glass in Education.", Journal of Cognitive Discourses, Volume 02, Number 02, Jul 2014, pp. 24-27. 01.07.2014.
Sivakumar R, "A study on Learning Styles and Academic Achievement in Social Science of High School Students.", Journal of Education and Society, Volume 03, Number 01, Dec 2014, pp. 312-320. 01.12.2014.
Sivakumar R, "A Study on Cultural Values, Morality and Professional Ethics of High School Teachers .", Journal of Teacher Educational Research, Volume 03, Number 10, Oct 2014, pp. 7-12. 01.10.2014.
Sivakumar R, "3G - Mobile Technology in Education .", Journal of Cognitive Discourses, Volume 02, Number 01, Jul 2014, pp. 49-53. 01.07.2014.
Sivakumar R, "A Study on Cultural Values and Morality of High School Teachers.", Annamalai Journal of Educational Endeavours, Volume 03, Number 2 and 3, Sep 2014, pp. 26-31. 01.09.2014.
Sivakumar R, "A Study on Morality and Professional Ethics of High School Teachers.", Journal of Contemporary Educational Research and Innovations, Volume 04, Number 06, Dec 2014, pp. 35-38. 31.12.2014.
Sivakumar R, "Impact of Low Cost Teaching Aids in Teaching Science.", Innovative Thoughts International Research Journal, Volume 02, Number 03, Dec 2014, pp. 31-44. 31.12.2014.
Sivakumar R, "Integration of ICT into Education .", Journal of Innovative Thoughts, Volume 01, Number 02, Feb 2014, pp. 37-41. 01.02.2014.
List of Conferences - National
Sivakumar R, Uses of Social Media in Education, Integration of Social Media into Education, Jul 25-26, 2019, Department of Education, Annamalai University, pp. 209-213. Chidambaram, JCERI Publications.
Sivakumar R, ICT in Assessment of Learning, Integration of ICT into Education, Mar 22-23, 2018, Department of Education, Annamalai University, pp. 1-6. Chidambaram, JCERI Publications.
Sivakumar R, E-Learning: Innovative Practices, Educational Technology in Teacher Education in the 21st Century, May 26-27, 2016, Government College of Education for Women, pp. 151-155. Coimbatore, Mathi Offset Printers.
Sivakumar R, Tablet Computers in Education, Conducive Learning Environment for the best in the Accomplishment of Teacher Education, Mar 28-29, 2014, Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Education for Women, pp. 24-26. Perambalur, Mercury Printers.
Sivakumar R, Development of Moral among School Children, Development of Ethical and Moral Values among the Students and Teachers in Educational Institutions, May 11-12, 2013, Durai Vidhyalakshmi College of Education, pp. 196-201. Durai Vidhyalakshmi College of Education, Mercury Publishers, Perambalur..
Sivakumar R, ICT in Teacher Education, Enhancement of Quality Perspective in Teacher Education, Apr 6-7, 2013, Indra Ganesan College of Education, Tiruchirappalli, pp. 171-176. Chennai, Sri Krishna Agencies.
List of Conferences - International
Sivakumar R, Use of Social Media and Its Effect on Academic Performance of Students, Envisioning Education for Transforming Youth to Restore Global Peace, Jan 7-8, 2021, Central University of Punjab, pp. 52-53. Bathinda, GERA.
Sivakumar R, E-Resources in Educational Process, OER 2 OEP: A Paradigm Shift, Sep 12-13, 2019, Department of Education, Alagappa University, pp. 71-74. Karaikudi, Poocharam Printers.
Sivakumar R, Awareness of MOOCs-SWAYAM among Student-Teachers, Foreign Language Education and Culture, Jun 7-7, 2019, Faculty of Education, Aleksander Moisiu University, Republic of Albania, pp. 183-188. Durres - Albania, Aleksander Moisiu University.
Sivakumar R, Technology in Classrooms, Innovations and initiatives in Teacher Education, Jan 24-25, 2015, Kongunadu College of Education, pp. 1280-1285. Tholupatty, Tiruchirappalli, Shanlax Publications, Madurai.
Sivakumar R, Tablet Computer in Education, Building Innovations for Creative Society and Generating Employability Beyond Digital Age, May 19-21, 2014, Taminadu Teachers Education University, pp. 870-871. Taminadu Teachers Education University, Random Publications, New Delhi.
Sivakumar R, E-Learning for Generation Y Learners, Approaches and Strategies for Generation Y Learners, Jun 21-23, 2013, Taminadu Teachers Education University, pp. 572-576. Taminadu Teachers Education University, Random Publications, New Delhi.
Sivakumar R, Role of Technology in Education: E-Learning and M-Learning, Approaches and Strategies for Generation Y Learners, Jun 21-23, 2013, Taminadu Teachers Education University, pp. 577-580. Taminadu Teachers Education University, Random Publications, New Delhi.
Sivakumar R, Conflict and its Impact on Youth, Education a Panacea for Human Conflict Management, Feb 24-25, 2012, Annamalai University, pp. 422-424. Annamalai University, Om Sakthi Pathippagam for Department of Education, Annamalai University..
Sivakumar R, Youth and Educational work in Conflict Transformation, Education a Panacea for Human Conflict Management, Feb 24-25, 2012, Annamalai University, pp. 372-374. Annamalai University, Om Sakthi Pathippagam for Department of Education, Annamalai University..
Sivakumar R, Mobile Phone Technology in Distance Education, Quality Enhancement in Distance Education for Life Long Learning, Mar 26-27, 2011, Bharathidasan University, pp. 798-799. Bharathidasan University, Publication Division, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli..
Sivakumar R, Role of Teachers in Conflict Resolution, Education for Mitigation of Human Conflict, Feb 18-19, 2010, Annamalai University, pp. 446-447. Annamalai University, Om Sakthi Pathippagam for Department of Education, Annamalai University..
List of Awards /Honours / Memberships
Apex Professional University, Arunachal Pradesh. - 0801131001
Global Educational Research Association (GERA), Patiala, Punjab, INDIA - 147002 - 91000648
List of Awards
Best Researcher - Annamalai University - 2023
Best Teacher - Rotary Club of Bhuvanagiri - 2021
Best Researcher - Annamalai University - 2020
Dr. Radhakrishnan - The World Tamil Research Institute - 2020