Neha R Pareek
Noida
Summary
Organized academic professional offers history of positive student learning outcomes fostered through creative curriculum delivery. Skilled in sparking thought-provoking discussions to increase student participation and boost information retention. Brings several years of teaching experience and strong sense of academic integrity.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Associate Professor
University School of Architecture & Planning
Delhi
02.2022 - Current
- Teaching Master's course (M. Plan & M. UD)
- Conducted a universal accessibility survey for the GGSIPU campus.
- Developed innovative curriculum for architecture and planning courses.
- Mentored graduate students in their thesis projects and professional development.
- Collaborated with faculty on grant proposals for architectural research funding.
- Presented findings at national conferences to share knowledge with peers.
- Organized weekly seminars for faculty and students to discuss current topics in the field.
- Supervised graduate student research projects in support of their dissertations.
- Identified promising students to take on assistantships for research initiatives.
- Reviewed manuscripts submitted for publication in academic journals related to the field.
- Created materials for online learning platforms used by students across multiple campuses.
Assistant Professor
Apeejay School of Architecture & Planning
Greater Noida
07.2018 - 02.2022
- Worked as team lead, coordinating & managing 20 people.
- Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
- Contributed to planning appropriate and engaging lessons for both classroom and distance learning applications.
- Performed research to serve as basis for academic writing for publication.
- Involved in mapping culturally rich ancient temple (Ravana temple-Bisrakh near Greater Noida)
- Greater Noida
- Developed course materials and syllabi for architecture and planning programs.
- Mentored students in design projects and architectural practices effectively.
- Engaged in community outreach programs to promote architecture education.
- Created lesson plans and developed instructional materials covering required topics and learning objectives.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum development initiatives to ensure academic excellence.
- Prepared innovative course materials to encourage critical thinking and discussion.
- Constructed quizzes, exams and homework assignments to test student aptitude.
- Developed and implemented innovative teaching methods that enhanced student engagement and learning outcomes.
Assistant Professor
Amity University
Noida
05.2014 - 06.2018
- Worked as Program lead for 3 years
- Actively organizing conferences, seminars and workshops.
- Mentored students and communicated internship and employment opportunities.
- Contributed to campus activities to promote positive university image.
- Study tour for 1st year students to Fatehpur Sikri- measure drawing of Fatehpur Sikri complex, models, and drawings were exhibited in the university
- Maintained school-wide culture of respect and actively used positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) disciplinary methods.
- Provided letters of recommendation and other referrals to students pursuing further education programs or postgraduate employment.
Academic Associate
CEPT University
Ahmedabad
07.2013 - 04.2014
- Evaluation study of Sabarmati riverfront project
- Documentation on 'The implementation of Provision of housing under BSUP in Rajkot and Baroda ' Prepared materials for reports, presentations
- Analyzed statistical data using both modern and traditional methods.
- Ahmedabad
Architect
HCPIA
Ahmedabad
06.2010 - 07.2011
- Drafted furniture designs adapted to floor plans, working closely with multiple furniture vendors.
- Consulted with clients to determine functional and spatial requirements of new structure.
- Ahmedabad
Education
Ph.D. - Urban Planning
School Of Planning & Architecture
New DelhiM.Plan - Housing
SPA
New DelhiB. Arch -
Gujarat University
Gujarat06-2009
Skills
- Online learning tools
- Technology-based curriculum
- Student research guidance
- Team Player
- Writing & Research Skill
- GIS applications
- Curriculum development
- Research methodology
- Universal accessibility
- Thesis supervision
- Academic collaboration
- Curriculum innovation
- Interdisciplinary teamwork
- Data analysis
- Academic publication
- Faculty mentoring
- Online teaching
- Study abroad coordination
- Course development
- Departmental leadership
- Workshops and seminars
- Online learning technology
- Learning management systems
- Academic publishing
- Mentoring and coaching
- Educational technology
- Faculty collaboration
Languages
- Hindi
- Gujarati
- English
Areas Of Interest
- Gender Equality
- Disability Inclusion in Urban development
- Housing
- Public Policy
- Urban Planning
- Real Estate
- GIS data analysis
- Sustainability
Certification
council of Architecture
Activities
- Participated in an India Disaster Resilience Leadership Fellowship in 2019
- Participated in a five-day training program on recent trends in urban sanitation in December 2018
- Participated in a three-day academic conclave from 03/08/19 to 03/10/19
- Paper presentation in a national conference, SBE, at IIT Roorkee
- Study tour to Fatehpur Sikri, Gwalior, and Ahmedabad related to design studios, group of 40 students
- Attended various seminars and webinars
- Participated in a five-day FDP 2021 on 'Outcome-Based Education: Best Practices in Architecture Education' organized by AIT-SAP, Greater Noida, during 02/15/21 - 02/19/21
- Paper published in ITPI, scopus indexed journals
Timeline
Associate Professor
University School of Architecture & Planning
02.2022 - Current
Assistant Professor
Apeejay School of Architecture & Planning
07.2018 - 02.2022
Assistant Professor
Amity University
05.2014 - 06.2018
Academic Associate
CEPT University
07.2013 - 04.2014
Architect
HCPIA
06.2010 - 07.2011
Ph.D. - Urban Planning
School Of Planning & Architecture
M.Plan - Housing
SPA
B. Arch -
Gujarat University