Swapna M. Narvekar

Involved in Chemistry Olympiad programme from its inception.


Working in the area of development of experimental problems for Olympiad and NIUS programs of HBCSE.

Since 2007, working as a tutor for CL101 course (Chemistry) at Center for Excellence in Basic Science (University of Mumbai and Department of Atomic Energy), Mumbai.

Books

    1. Savita Ladage and Swapna Narvekar (complied): Indian National Chemistry Olympiad- Theory Examination Papers (2003 – 2007), February 2008.

    2. Savita Ladage, Swapna Narvekar and Indrani Sen : Experimental Problems in Chemistry (2003-2007), April 2009.

    3. Savita Ladage, Swapna Narvekar and Indrani Sen: Challenging Experiments in Chemistry, published by HBCSE, April 2009.

Technical Reports

1. S. Chunawala, C. Natarajan, S. Apte (S. Narvekar)and J. Ramadas: Students' Ideas about Living and Non-living, Diagnosing Learning in Primary Science (DLIPS) Part- 1, Technical Report No. 29, Homi Bhabha Centre For Science Education, Mumbai, 1996.

2. C. Natarajan, S. Chunawala, S. Apte (S. Narvekar) and J. Ramadas: Students' Ideas about Plants, Diagnosing Learning in Primary Science (DLIPS) Part-2, Technical Report No. 30, Homi Bhabha Centre For Science Education, Mumbai, 1996.

3.J. Ramadas, S. Chunawala, C. Natarajan and S. Apte (S. Narvekar): Role of Experiments in School Science, Diagnosing Learning in Primary Science (DLIPS) Part-3, Technical Report No. 31, Homi Bhabha Centre For Science Education, Mumbai-1996

Papers

  1. Savita Ladage and Swapna Narvekar: Indian National Chemistry Olympiad Examinations: Implications for teaching and learning of chemistry, Chemistry in ICT age, a book of proceeding, Springer, 2009.