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Gowri Karthikeyan

Kolapakkam,Chennai

Summary

Computer science educator with five years of experience teaching over 1,000 higher secondary students. Expertise in designing and delivering engaging lessons in programming languages, including C, C++, C#, Python, Java, and web development. Led distance learning initiatives for the BCA department at Alagappa University, focusing on interactive and real-world applications. Committed to hands-on learning and curriculum development to foster 21st-century skills and digital inclusion.

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Work History

Computer Science Teacher

Alagappa University
  • At Alagappa University, I took charge of the BCA department’s distance learning initiatives, crafting courses that not only educate, but also engage. Teaching, for me, is more than just delivering content; it’s about sparking curiosity and preparing students for future challenges.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to develop innovative teaching methods for computer science courses.
  • Maintained records of student progress by regularly assessing grades and providing feedback on assignments.
  • Planned, prepared and delivered lectures to students on computer science topics such as programming languages, algorithms and software engineering.
  • Provided guidance and mentorship opportunities for aspiring computer scientists looking for career advice.

Private Tutor

  • Successfully trained over 700+ Senior and higher secondary students, equipping them with essential computer science knowledge and skills to enrich their academic and career journeys.

Education

MS - Information Technology

Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Arts And Science For Women
01.2003

Skills

  • Technology Integration
  • Curriculum development
  • Educational Technology
  • Computer Science Education
  • Programming languages
  • Student mentorship

Certification

Course on Copilot and AI, Microsoft, 05/01/2025

Languages

Tamil
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Accomplishments

  • Department Merit Award / Certificate for College Level (for 2 semesters)

Affiliations

  • Mentor Teacher, New Faculty Onboarding Program: Guided new teachers through classroom setup, tech integration, and curriculum mapping during their first semester
  • Awarded 'Teacher of the Year' – 2005, recognized for excellence in teaching, student rapport, and contribution to school-wide initiatives

Timeline

Computer Science Teacher

Alagappa University

Private Tutor

MS - Information Technology

Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Arts And Science For Women
Gowri Karthikeyan