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Anusooya G

Anusooya G

Chennai

Summary

Renowned Associate Professor with a proven track record at Vellore Institute of Technology, excelling in online teaching and educational leadership. Spearheaded innovative course design and academic advisement, significantly enhancing student engagement and performance. Expert in instructional technology and faculty mentoring, consistently fostering an environment of excellence and collaboration.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Professor

Vellore Institute of Technology
Chennai
05.2013 - Current
  • Identified valuable online resources to use in conjunction with lectures and coursework.
  • Adapted instruction methods to address individual student needs.
  • Delivered course lectures using modern technology to enhance student comprehension.
  • Sought training in effective teaching methods to reach upper-level undergraduate students.
  • Participated in continuing development and training to bolster professional teaching skills.
  • Cultivated collaborative and innovative learning environment to meet each student's unique educational needs.
  • Collaborated with fellow staff members to promote positive and welcoming learning environment.
  • Advised students in personal matters, driving academics, attendance and behaviors.
  • Integrated technology into regular classroom use for student engagement and learning.
  • Developed syllabus of lectures, classwork and assignments and distributed to students on first day of class.
  • Supervised work of postgraduate students by supporting research.
  • Supervised dissertational research work to assist research publication process.
  • Collaborated with peers on research to develop new insights and valuable professional relationships.
  • Reviewed manuscripts submitted for publication in academic journals related to the field.
  • Tutored students requiring additional assistance in mastering concepts.
  • Improved classroom teaching methods by observing fellow educators and learning new techniques.
  • Maintained student engagement through creative subject delivery and learning activities.
  • Directed full classrooms of students to develop various kinds of research.
  • Demonstrated responsibility to meet deadlines, prioritize responsibilities and accept and apply constructive feedback.
  • Provided letters of recommendation and other referrals to students pursuing further education programs or postgraduate employment.
  • Coordinated with department staff to ensure proper scheduling of classes and events.
  • Helped students make optimal educational and career choices to maximize learning and long-term vocational benefits.
  • Designed comprehensive assessment plans aligned with curricular objectives set forth by accrediting agencies.
  • Mentored junior faculty members on teaching methods and scholarly writing techniques.
  • Used exams, quizzes, and projects to assess how well students grasped learning material and concepts.
  • Mentored and motivated students to increase class participation.
  • Designed collaborative learning exercises to capitalize on students' resources and skills.
  • Maintained school-wide culture of respect and actively used positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) disciplinary methods.
  • Built life-long learning skills and strong study habits in students to help each prepare for higher-level education.
  • Participated in university initiatives designed to increase diversity among faculty members.
  • Advised undergraduate and graduate students on academic matters such as course selection and career paths.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.

Adjunct Professor

Kirirom Institute of Technology
Kirirom National Park
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Maintained student engagement through creative subject delivery and learning activities.
  • Developed and implemented course syllabi, lesson plans, and assessments.
  • Distributed and posted course syllabus and answered student questions regarding standards, material, grading, and progression at beginning of semester.
  • Monitored student progress throughout the semester utilizing attendance records, grade reports, and other data sources.
  • Used exams, quizzes, and projects to assess how well students grasped learning material and concepts.
  • Applied creative instruction methods to promote student learning objectives.
  • Evaluated student performance using appropriate assessment techniques and provided timely feedback.
  • Encouraged students to actively participate in class through positive reinforcement and engagement techniques.
  • Completed recordings via video and audio media of classroom lessons, tests and special instructions for online courses and use by special needs students.
  • Documented student assignments, attendance, and test scores in online reporting systems.

Assistant Professor

Peri Institute of Technology
Chennai
07.2012 - 04.2013
  • Evaluated student progress, graded assignments and provided students with feedback.
  • Used exams, quizzes, and projects to assess how well students grasped learning material and concepts.
  • Constructed quizzes, exams and homework assignments to test student aptitude.
  • Planned class material to engage students in both online and in-person class environments.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.

Lecturer, Computer Science

Adhiparasakthi Engineering College
Melmaruvathur
07.2009 - 06.2012
  • Developed written instructions and handouts to supplement course lectures.
  • Assessed student performance through examinations, papers, presentations, and other forms of evaluation.
  • Cataloged and circulated materials and resources.
  • Collaborated with fellow instructors to continually improve and refine program curriculum.
  • Planned and prepared lectures and lessons covering areas of information technology.
  • Scheduled group and private tutoring sessions to assist students requiring extra help.
  • Supported teachers specializing in other subjects with technology integration in classroom.
  • Cultivated classroom environment centered on encouraging student engagement and performance with computer science work.

Lecturer, Computer Science

Tagore Engineering College
Chennai
07.2007 - 06.2009
  • Developed written instructions and handouts to supplement course lectures.
  • Assessed student performance through examinations, papers, presentations, and other forms of evaluation.
  • Cataloged and circulated materials and resources.
  • Collaborated with fellow instructors to continually improve and refine program curriculum.
  • Collaborated with faculty colleagues on curriculum development for new courses in Computer Science.
  • Planned and prepared lectures and lessons covering areas of information technology.
  • Cultivated classroom environment centered on encouraging student engagement and performance with computer science work.
  • Monitored student progress through frequent assessments of various computer tasks.

Education

Ph.D. - Green Computing

Vellore Institute of Technology
Chennai
09-2020

M.E. (Computer Science And Engineering) - Computer Science And Engineering

G.K.M College of Engineering And Technology
Chennai
06-2011

B.E. (Computer Science And Engineering) - Computer Science And Engineering

Valliammai Engineering College
Chennai
04-2007

Skills

  • Online teaching
  • Academic advisement
  • Classroom instruction
  • Learning management interfaces
  • Educational leadership
  • Course design
  • In-class lectures
  • Lesson planning
  • Class organization
  • Academic advising
  • Assessment strategies
  • Faculty communication
  • Research and analysis
  • Online class discussion
  • Research expertise
  • Faculty mentoring
  • Student performance evaluation
  • Teaching excellence
  • Academic publication
  • Instructional technology

Timeline

Adjunct Professor

Kirirom Institute of Technology
03.2023 - 09.2023

Associate Professor

Vellore Institute of Technology
05.2013 - Current

Assistant Professor

Peri Institute of Technology
07.2012 - 04.2013

Lecturer, Computer Science

Adhiparasakthi Engineering College
07.2009 - 06.2012

Lecturer, Computer Science

Tagore Engineering College
07.2007 - 06.2009

Ph.D. - Green Computing

Vellore Institute of Technology

M.E. (Computer Science And Engineering) - Computer Science And Engineering

G.K.M College of Engineering And Technology

B.E. (Computer Science And Engineering) - Computer Science And Engineering

Valliammai Engineering College
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