Hemant Lagvankar worked with Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, TIFR as a Resource Person and Editor on the project, called 'Mahadnyan', the Open Education Resources for Schools (OER4S) of Rajiv Gandhi Science and Technology Commission, Government of Maharashtra from 2009 to 2011. (Read about the project)

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In 2011, he worked as a course writer for Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) course of National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS), the largest institute in the world for open schooling.

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Worked as a member of Maharashtra State Curriculum Development Committee for Primary Education. The committee was constituted in 2012. The committee designed the curricula for standard 6, 7 and 8.

Co-authored Science Teachers’ Handbook in Marathi and English language for secondary science teachers published by Education Department of Maharashtra State under RMSA in 2014.

Oppointed as Member of Board of Studies of School Education, State Government Maharashtra in 2016.

Consulate General of Israel, Mumbai along with the Department of School Education and Sports, Government of Maharashtra and Observer Research Foundation, Mumbai organised a two days workshop on Education for Innovation and Innovation in Education on June 18-19, 2014 at Balewadi Sports Complex in Pune. (See the Brochure)

The theme of the workshop was how to nurture creativity, innovation, collaboration, project-based and constructive learning in children.

Along with three experts, Dr Shahaf Gal, Dov Kipperman, Ojas Waldman from Israel, Hemant Lagvankar conducted two sessions on Activity Based Science Learning during the workshop.

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(Press release)

Since year 2000, Hemant Lagvankar is working as a Member of Evaluators Panel and Resource Person of National Children Science Congress organized by National Council of Science and Technology Communication, Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, New Delhi.He took special efforts in making evaluation process of National Children Science Congress transparent and more effective. He has co-authored the guide book in Marathi on the theme Soil Resources in the year 2010-11 and till date conducted 24 Teachers’ Training Workshops on Science Project Methodology for National Children Science Congress.

Power point presentation on How to Do Science Project