CAREER SUMMARY
- Senior Lecturer (HG), School of Science and Education, Faculty of Humanities and Sciences, SLIIT (from May 2021)
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Institutional Development, National Institute of Education.
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Visiting lecturer in Education, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya.
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External Examiner, Master of Education Programme, Faculty of Education, University of Colombo.
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Principal, Department of Education, Ministry of Education
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In Service Advisor, Department of Education, Ministry of Education
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Sri Lanka Teacher Service, Department of Education, Ministry of Education
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- PhD - (Faculty of Education, University of Colombo)
- MEd - (Faculty of Education, University of Colombo)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Education - (Faculty of Education, University of Colombo)
- BA - University of Sri Jayawardanapura
- National Diploma in Teaching – (Nilwala College of Education)
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP
Research Interests
- Action Research
- Second Language Education
- Teaching and Learning
Memberships
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Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Education
PUBLICATIONS
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Survey of the Status of Teaching Second National Language Sinhala in Tamil Medium Schools
Virajith Gamage,
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Challenges in Teaching Sinhala as the Second National Language in Tamil Medium Schools
Virajith Gamage,
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Teaching Second National Language in Tamil Schools: the case of the Batticaloa District in Sri Lanka
Virajith Gamage,
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Path to Peace: A Study into the role of Second National Language in Achieving Social Integration in Sri Lanka
Virajith Gamage,
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Influence of Human factors on Second National Language Sinhala in Tamil Medium Schools
Virajith Gamage,