Mr. P. Ramathass is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Secondary and Tertiary Education, Faculty of Education. As part of the MTE program, he teaches the following courses:
He is pleased to be part of the students’ learning journey and looks forward to supporting their success in these courses.
Educational Management, Educational Psychology, Teacher Education, Primary Education and Action Research.
1. School Teacher
2. School Principal
3. National College of Education Lecturer
4. University Lecturer and Senior Lecturer at OUSL
Coordinator of Teaching Practice Stage I and II in PGDE Programme of Tamil Medium.
1. Karunanayaka, S. P., Weerakoon, W. M. S., Wijesekera, H. D., Nawarathna, N. M. R. K., Ramathass, P., & Weerasinghe, M. D. B. P. (2021). Towards Digital Thinking and Practices: Experiences of Sri Lankan Teachers and Students. Open Praxis, 13(4), pp. 365–377. DOI: https://doi.org/10.55982/openpraxis.13.4.262 2. 6.
Nawastheen, F. M., Ramathass, P., & Shifan, S. (2023). Ensuring teaching and learning amidst the economic crisis: Strategies employed by school principals in Sri Lanka. Muallim Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, https://mjsshonline.com/index.php/journal/article/view/486
1. Sureshkumar. K,. Ramathass, P. (2024). Contribution of Science Teaching Methods and Environment in the Development of Higher Order Thinking Skills Among Secondary School Students. (Tamil) Kalam International Research Journal, Faculty of Arts and Culture, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 17(1), pp. 642-657. https://www.seu.ac.lk/fac/kalam/volume17no1.php
2. Ramathass, P. (2023) Effectiveness of Teaching Social Science Subjects in Secondary Schools: A Study Conducted in Selected Zones in Jaffna and Badulla Districts (Tamil), Shiksha Vol.04No1July2023,SLAAD,SriLanka,Colombo.
1. Ramathass,P. (2017) Teacher Deployment in Schools in Difficult Areas. Research paper presented at the 10th Annual Research Conference, The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, March 23rd – 25th, 2017.
2. Karunanithy,M & Ramathass,P (2013) Deployment of Teachers in the Plantation Sector and Its Impact on Quality of Education. Research paper presented at the Academic Sessions, Faculty of Education, University of Colombo. October 4th, 2013.
3. Ramathass,P. (2015)Deployment of Teachers in Plantation sector and Its Impact on the Quality of Education – With Special reference to the Tamil Medium Schools in Hatton Education Zone. Research paper presented at the 4th International Conference of Arts and Culture, Southeastern University of Sri Lanka. December 22nd, 2015.
4. W.M.S. Weerakoon, C. Hewapathirana, P. Ramathass, M.N.C. Fernando. (2022) A PARADIGM SHIFT IN SCHOOL LEADERSHIP: PRINCIPALS’ REFLECTIONS ABOUT THE PROGRAMME OF SCHOOL MANAGEMENT. Abstracts or Proceedings of Conference of iOURS – 2022 (10th & 11th November 2022) https://ours.ou.ac.lk/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/ID-22-A-PARADIGM-SHIFT-IN-SCHOOL-LEADERSHIP-PRINCIPALS-REFLECTIONS-ABOUT-THE-PROGRAMME-OF-SCHOOL-MANAGEMENT.pdf
5. Karunakaran, S, Ramathass, P; & Thanaraj, T. (2023) Financial Challenges Faced by the Undergraduates from the Plantation Tamil Community in the Sri Lankan State Universities. Abstracts of Proceedings of Conference of International Center for Ethnic Studies, International Conference 2023
6. சுரேஸ்குமார் ரூ இராமதாஸ் (2024) மாணவர்களிடத்தில் உயர் அறிகைசார் திறன்களின் விருத்தியில் விஞ்ஞான பாடக் கற்பித்தல் முறைகளின் பங்களிப்பு (தமிழ்). இலங்கை திறந்த பல்கலைக்கழகம்.https://ou.ac.lk/ars-foeou-2024-proceedings/.
7. கேசவன், எஸ் மற்றும் இராமதாஸ், பீ (2024) கல்விப் பொதுத் தராதரப்பத்திர உயர்தர வகுப்பு மாணவர்களது செயற்றிட்ட வேலைகளின் விளைதிறன்: மேல் மாகாணத்தின் பிலியந்தலை கலிவி வலய தமிழ் மொழிமூலப் பாடசாலை மாணவர்களை அடிப்படையாகக் கொண்ட ஆய்வு, Research Conference Proceedings, Jaffna University International Research Conference – 2024, Faculty of Graduate Studies & Department of Education, Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna, 179 -189.
8. Sureshkumar. K, Ramathass, P. (2024) Contribution of Science Teaching Environment in the Development of Higher Order Thinking Skills Among Secondary School Students. Abstracts of Proceedings of 2nd International Research Symposium on Education 2024, (12th December 2024), Department of Research and Development, National Institute of Education, Sri Lanka.
1. Visiting lecturer for MEd Programme in Eastern University
2. Visiting lecturer for PGDEM Programme in NIE
1. Member of the paper setting panel of final exam , Teacher’s College.
2. Translation (Sinhala into Tamil) of final exam, Teacher’s College.
3 Member of Faculty sub-Committee on ‘National College of Education Primary Course Curriculum Evaluation’
4. MEd in Educational Management programme revision.
1. Member of the Board of Directors of Plantation Rural Education Development Organization (PREDO)and Educational consultant.
2. Executive Committee member of “Good Hope Fund” Executive Committee member
3. Treasurer, Prof. S. Chandrasegaram Memorial Foundation”
4. Secretary. R. Sivalingam Memorial Committee Secretary
