Dr.G.D.Barik M.A.(Education),B.Ed.,Ph.D.(Education) now working as a Associate Professor of Education at College of Teacher Education ,Bhawanipatna.He served more than 20years as a Teacher Educators in different teacher training institute of Odisha.So far he supervises 03 Ph.D.,15 M.Phil .,amd morethan 50 master level scholars.Dr,Barik at present actively engege in research activites and publishes many articles in National and International journals.He has also participated in a number of seminars,workshop and training programme organised by NCERT,SCERT and IGNOU.