Instructor
2010, Degree- Master of Science MS (Computer Science), University- University of Mumbai, India.
Bio
Afshan Parkar has over 14 years of teaching experience in the field of Computer Science and Information Technology with a strong Interdisciplinary background. She has previously worked with colleges affiliated with the University of Mumbai, India and Higher Colleges of Technology, Abu Dhabi.
Awarded as an "Exceeds Expectation" faculty with the College of Technological Innovation at Zayed University for the academic year 2021.
Believes in using innovative teaching methods and technology in her pedagogy. Possessing multiple certifications from the Higher Education Academy (HEA), UK in educational tools and technology for classroom based teaching.
Certified "Apple Teacher" equipped with Apple technologies such as iPad, Mac, Pages, Keynote, Numbers, iMovie, GarageBand.
Blackboard Certified Associate in Fundamentals of Digital Teaching and Learning. Blackboard Certified Practitioner for Designing Digital Teaching and Learning. She is a club advisor for the “NextGen Tech” student club at Zayed University, Abu Dhabi campus and handles over 100 students.
Office
Abu Dhabi - Khalifa City, MF3-1-051
Phone:
+971 2 599 3316
Email:
afshan.parkar@zu.ac.aeTeaching Areas
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Her expertise is Programming in languages such as Python, Java (J2SE, J2EE, J2ME, Hibernate, Struts, Spring Framework), C, C++, C#, Database systems and web technologies.