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Department of Special Education

Department of Special Education

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Faculty Members

 

Permanent Faculty

Dr. Shagufta Shahzadi Professor
Dr. Anjum Bano (CH) Associate Professor.
Dr. Shahida Sajjad Assistant  Professor.
Dr. Nasir Salman Assistant  Professor.
Dr. Aqila Khatoon Assistant  Professor.

 

Dr. Shagufta Shahzadi.    (Associate Professor)

Dr. Shagufta Shahzadi, daughter of, Late Mr. Aziz Ahmed Siddiqui, did her Masters in Psychology from University of Karachi in 1987 and joined the Department of Special education, University of Karachi, as a Lecturer. During her stay in the Department, She enrolled herself for Ph. D and was awarded the degree of Ph.D. in 1996. Her area of specialization is Mental Retardation. Her research interests are: Early Intervention, Family support programmes, Community Involvement Projects, Inclusive Education and Multi professionals. She is author of a few books and has published numerous research papers. She did her Post Doctoral Research from University of South Florida, U.S.A. in 2004. She is involved in National and International Research Projects and serves various NGO’s as advisor in the country. She has successfully completed four Ph.D. and five M.Phil in the field of Education, Psychology Special Education

Dr. Anjum Bano Kazmi.   (Assistant Professor)

Dr. Anjum, daughter of, S. Azher Ali, did her M. Ed from Govt. College of Education, 1983. She joined the Department of Special Education as a Lecturer and developed her skills in Visual handicap, Physical Handicap and learning Disability. She enrolled for Ph.D. and completed her Ph. D in 2007. She is author of many research papers and books on Special Education. Her area of interest is Classroom Teaching and Administration.

Dr. Shahida Sajjad.           (Assistant Professor)

Dr. Shahida, daughter of, Sajjad Ullah Khan, did her M.A. in Education from University of Karachi. She joined the department as Lecturer in 1988 and specialized in Hearing Impairment. She did her Ph. D in 2005. She is author of many papers and has presented many papers both in National and International conferences.

Dr. Nasir Sulman.                 (Assistant Professor)

Dr. Nasir Sulman, son of Mohammad Younus Qureshi, did his M.A. in Special Education in 1990 from University of Karachi. He served Department of Special Education as Co-operative Teacher from 1991 to 1995. He joined Hamdard University, in 1997 and worked as Research Associate, till 2004. Presently he is associated with Department of Special Education since March 2004 as Assistant Professor. He is author of several books and research papers. His various publications are published in daily “Dawn”. He is associated in various research projects at both local and national level.

Dr. Aqeela Khatoon.               (Assistant Professor)

Dr. Aqeela Khattoon, daughter of Wakil Ahmed, joined the Department of Special Education, University of Karachi in March 2004. She has a Masters Degree in Special Education from University of Karachi. Earlier, she was associated with an NGO working for Parent Empowerment and Professional Training of Teachers. She has published a few research papers and has prepared handbook of Disabilities.

 

Visitor and Contractual Faculty:

1. Dr. Ismail Saad

2. Ms. Seema Ghauri

3. Ms. Khadija

4. Ms. Humaira

5. Dr. Muneer

6. Mrs. Zarina Fazal

 

Teaching and Assessments

• Lecture method with emphasis on classroom discussion and feedback.

• Effective use of audio-visual aids for teaching learning purposes.

• Provision of expertise through resource persons and a regular program of extension lectures.

• Field visits for on the spot observation of special children, particularly, in the classroom children.

• Teaching practicum and workshops to provide practical training in special schools.

 

     
 
 

 

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