An accomplished and dedicated educator with a passion for fostering academic excellence and holistic personal development. Skilled in designing engaging, student-centered learning environments that promote critical thinking, creativity, and lifelong learning. Experienced in course development, question bank preparation, and student activity coordination. Committed to contributing through impactful research, scholarly publications, and innovative teaching practices. With her right brain more active, Medha is a creative person with special corner to painting and crafts. She has donned several hats in the education sector as Assistant Professor, academic associate, visiting faculty as well as a freelance author, editor, translator and proofreader. She is a PhD research scholar at Gujarat University and has completed her Master of Arts (English) along with SLET.
Education Qualification:
SSC, Fieldview International Academy, Dhandhuka, GSEB, Gandhinagar, 2011, 87 Percentile Rank
HSC Commerce, Fieldview International Academy, Dhandhuka, GSHEB, Gandhinagar, 2013, 91 Percentile Rank
Bachelor of Arts, L.D. Arts College Ahmedabad, Gujarat University, 2016, First class, CGPA 6.22
Master of Arts, L.D. Arts College Ahmedabad, Gujarat University, 2018, First class, CGPA 6.44
GSET, 2018, Pass
Ph.D. (Pursuing), Gujarat University
Area of Interest:
Academic English, Business Communication, Language Skills Development, Affiliate Marketing Industry
Academic Experience:
Institute: St. Kabir Institute of Professional Studies
Duration: June 2022 - Feb 2023
Designation: Assistant Professor
Overview: Taught PGDM communication skills, elementary English, employability enhancement programs; developed syllabus and exercises; prepared question bank; coordinated cultural and sports activities.
Institute: Sabarmati University, Ahmedabad
Duration: Apr 2019 - Feb 2020
Designation: Assistant Professor English
Overview: Developed course work and question bank; engaged BA, MA, B.Com, B.Sc classes.
Institute: Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, Gandhinagar
Duration: Jul 2019 - Nov 2019
Designation: Academic Associate
Overview: Developed syllabus exercises; assisted question bank development; engaged PGDM - BE classes.
Visiting Faculty at various institutes including Gujarat Vidhyapeeth, National Institute of Mass Communication and Journalism, M.P. Arts and M.H. Commerce for Women, Government Polytechnic, Ambawadi.
Industrial Experience:
Company: Fieldview International Academy, Dhandhuka
Duration: Jun 2016 - Jul 2024
Designation: Managing Director
Overview: Course development, administration management, examination question bank preparation; taught English to classes 5th to 12th.
Freelancer (Mar 2020 - Present): Author, editor, translator, proofreader; content development for SOPs, LOIs, LORs.
Conferences / Seminars:
- UGC National Seminar, Smt. M.M Shah Mahila Arts College, Kadi
- National Conference, H.M Patel Institute of English Training and Research, Vallabh Vidhyanagar
- Psychology Symposium at PDPU, Gandhinagar
- National Conference, CWDC at L.D. Arts College, Ahmedabad
- International Conference, Gujarat Sahitya Academy at Government Arts College, Gandhinagar
Workshops / Certification Programs:
CEFR level - B2, Reading and Listening, 2013
IELTS 8 Bands, 2023
Research & Publication:
- Quarantined Barbie: Life of Women Since Ages & E-journal Vidhyayana, ISSN 2454-8596
- Prospects for the Indian Affiliate Marketing Industry - Growth of Affiliate Programs and Channels & Indian Journal of Management and Language
- Unlearning The Learnt Gender And Its Roles In Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's We Should All Be Feminists & Education and Society, Vol. 47, Issue 02, April-June 2023
- The Chemistry Of Duos In Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Half Of A Yellow Sun, Madhya Bharti, Vol. 83, No. 26, January-June 2023
- Book Chapters in various educational books and anthologies
- Amitav Ghosh – A Writer with a Difference [ISBN 10: 8180431623, ISBN 13: 9788180431623]
- “English for All” Book A1 , Madhyam Gujarati Uttam Angrezi, Niranjan Bhagat Memorial Trust [ISBN 978-93-95688-49-9, ISBN 978-93-95688-22-2]
- “English for All” Book A1 Plus , Madhyam Gujarati Uttam Angrezi, Niranjan Bhagat Memorial Trust [ISBN 978-93-95688-32-1, ISBN 978-93-95688-59-8]
- “Behind the Clouds - Writing from the Margins” [ISBN 978-81-979507-1-1]
Awards/Blogs:
- CEFR Level B2 certification (2013)
- IELTS 8 Bands (2023)