PhD in Teaching

Talk one-to-one with a Teaching PhD mentor about admission, funding, your research proposal, the PhD journey and what comes after.

About ScholarsColab: ScholarsColab is a research mentorship platform by Vidhilekha Soft Solutions Pvt Ltd, recognised as a startup by DPIIT, Government of India.

A PhD in Teaching is a research degree in which you produce original work under expert supervision. Whether you are deciding if it is right for you, comparing options, or already part-way through, many questions are easier to answer with someone who has done it. On ScholarsColab you can book a one-to-one online session with a Teaching PhD mentor and talk through anything, from admission and funding to your research proposal and career plans.

Teaching PhD Mentors

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Gbenga Osundara

🏢 University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital Foundation
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Public Health
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Atta Ahmed

🏢 Tishk International University
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English language teaching
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Dr Satish Chand

🏢 Fiji National University
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curriculum design and reform, constructivist teaching and learning, teacher education, educational psychology, classroom assessment, blended learning, educational leadership, and qualitative and mixed-methods research in education
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Dr. Shyam Akashe

🏢 Teaching
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Low Power VLSI Design, Neuromorphic Computing, SRAM, FPGA
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Chris GILBERT

🏢 William VS Tubman University
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• Algorithm design & analysis • Cryptographic protocols • Cybersecurity frameworks & risk management • Machine learning / AI in security • Blockchain systems & consensus mechanisms • Regulation & compliance (GDPR, international norms) • Research mentorship & academic leadership • Teaching & curriculum development
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Dr. Levi Cheruo Cheptora

🏢 Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital (KUTRRH)
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Programming • Technology Entrepreneurship • Technological Innovation • Mass Communication • Healthcare Information Technology (HIT)
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Safiullah Shirzad

🏢 Teaching Assistant at Ghazni Technical University, Afghanistan, and Researcher at Hitit University, Turkey
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Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy Technology, and Solar Energy
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Kananelo Sylvester Moea

🏢 National University of Lesotho; Lesotho College of Education
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English Language Education; Literature in English Education ; Curriculum studies and ideologies; Vocabulary Teaching and Learning; Reading Comprehension; Learners’ performance; Lifelong Learning Skills in Basic Education; Moral Education
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DR. SUBHAS CHANDRA DATTA

🏢 Ph.D. from VisvaBharati, and Headmaster & Secretary &Coordinator, Kanchannagar D.N. Das High School (HS)
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• Dr. Subhas Chandra Datta, President Awardee, currently working as a Headmaster & Researcher, Kanchannagar at D.N. Das High School (HS). He started his carrier first as a Junior Research Fellow of VisvaBharati in 1993, Dr. Datta has expertise in evaluation and a passion for improving health and well-being. His research interest is in Biomedicines, Genetics, Physiology, Education, Environment, Plant Protection, Agriculture, Pathology, Biotechnology, Sericulture, Entomology, Tissue Culture, Nematode Control, Bio-agents, Allelopathy, Behavioral and Homeopathy (evidenced by publications). His open and contextual evaluation model based on responsive constructivists creates new pathways for improving healthcare. He has built this model after 29 years of experience in research, evaluation, teaching, and administration both in research and education institutions. His 1st-plant-based biomedicines in homeopathic forms ‘Cina’ achieve the ‘World’s Top Most Articles’ in the ‘Public Medical Health of WHO. His valuable work has got a Patent under Central Silk Board. Various Articles and Publications 145 numbers have been published. He is an honorary Member of different prestigious Organizations. He has been serving as an editorial board member of several reputed journals.

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Who Are the Teaching Mentors?

Every mentor on ScholarsColab already holds a PhD and works at a university or college, so they have been through admission, research, publishing and the PhD journey themselves, and now guide students through it. You can check each mentor's publications and where they were published on their individual profile on ScholarsColab before you book.

  • PhD-qualifiedEvery mentor has completed a doctorate.
  • University and college facultyThey teach, supervise and research at universities and colleges.
  • Proven publication recordTheir published work is listed on their profile, so you can judge its quality yourself.

Research Areas of Our Teaching Mentors

4 of our Teaching mentors have their Google Scholar publications on ScholarsColab. Together they have published 187 papers between 2009 and 2026, cited 2,032 times in total according to Google Scholar. Their work returns again and again to Global Scientific, Primary School and School Students.

4mentors with publication data
187publications
2,032citations
2026latest paper

Recurring research themes

  • Global Scientific4 papers · 2 mentors
  • Primary School4 papers · 2 mentors
  • School Students3 papers · 3 mentors
  • Language Learning3 papers · 2 mentors
  • Secondary School3 papers · 2 mentors
  • Reading Skills2 papers · 2 mentors

Recent publications by our Teaching mentors

  • Constructivism in theory and practice: implications for classroom pedagogyJournal of Advanced Education and Sciences · 2026 · Dr Satish Chand
  • Teachers’ knowledge and practices in systematic Phonics instruction in Fiji’s lower primary classroomsThe Australian Educational Researcher · 2026 · Dr Satish Chand
  • Exploring Iraqi Kurdish EFL teachers’ familiarity with AI-driven technologyThe JALT CALL Journal · 2026 · Atta Ahmed
  • ChatGPT-Assisted Literature Learning and Critical Thinking in EFL Contexts: A Survey Study of Student PerceptionsJournal of Philology and Educational Sciences · 2026 · Atta Ahmed
  • Continuous User Authentication on Mobile DevicesInternational Research Journal of Advanced Engineering and Science · 2025 · Chris GILBERT
  • Patterns and vulnerabilities of cryptocurrency-related cybercrimesGlobal Scientific Journals (ISSN · 2025 · Chris GILBERT
  • The role of language games in enhancing vocabulary acquisition: A meta-analysisAustralian Journal of Applied Linguistics · 2025 · Dr.T. Pushpanathan
  • Testing the Interface Hypothesis: Evidence from processing directions of possession transfer in double object constructions by L1-Mandarin Chinese L2-English learnersPloS one · 2025 · Dr.T. Pushpanathan

Possible PhD research directions

Based on what our Teaching mentors have published, a PhD in Teaching with their guidance could explore:

  • Global Scientific
  • Primary School, especially where it meets school students
  • School Students, especially where it meets secondary school
  • Language Learning

These directions are drawn from published work and are a starting point, not fixed topics. Discuss which fits your interests in a first meeting with a mentor. Source: mentors' Google Scholar profiles on ScholarsColab, updated October 2026.

What You Can Discuss With a Teaching PhD Mentor

  • Whether a PhD in Teaching fits your goals, and how it compares with other doctorate options
  • Funding options: scholarships, fellowships and assistantships
  • Choosing a research topic and writing your research proposal
  • Approaching supervisors and preparing for PhD interviews
  • Managing the PhD journey: milestones, publications and staying on track
  • Careers after a PhD in Teaching: academia, industry and research roles

How Mentoring Works

Four simple steps, from choosing your mentor to talking it all through.

  1. Step 1

    Choose a mentor

    Browse Teaching PhD mentors and compare their profiles and publications.

  2. Step 2

    Book a time

    Pick a slot that suits you from the mentor's calendar.

  3. Step 3

    Start with a short call

    A 10-minute first meeting to see if the mentor is right for you.

  4. Step 4

    Book a longer session

    Schedule a full one-to-one online meeting for all your questions.

Talk to a Teaching PhD Mentor

Choose a mentor, book a time that suits you, and get clear answers in a one-to-one online session.

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Use this short first call to explain your questions and see whether the mentor is the right fit. If it helps, you can then book and schedule a longer meeting with the same mentor.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the Teaching PhD mentors on ScholarsColab?

Every Teaching mentor holds a PhD and works at a university or college, with a track record of published research. You can check each mentor's publications, and where they were published, on their profile on ScholarsColab before you book.

What can I discuss with a Teaching PhD mentor?

Anything about your PhD journey: whether to do a PhD, choosing programs and supervisors, funding, your research proposal, applications and interviews, managing your research, and careers after the PhD.

How much does a meeting cost?

You start with an initial 10-minute meeting for ₹299 (INR). It lets you explain your questions and decide whether the mentor is right for you. If it is, you can book and schedule a longer meeting with the same mentor.