Chitkara University’s Dr. Rishu Chhabra Expands Horizons at Metropolia ICT Summer School
Dr. Rishu Chhabra, Dean-2nd Year, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Chitkara University, recently embarked on an enriching academic journey to Metropolia University, Finland. This visit marked a significant step towards fostering international academic collaboration and knowledge exchange as part of the Metropolia ICT Summer School. The event, organised under the umbrella of Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility, hosted educators from various corners of the world at the Metropolia University of Applied Sciences.
During her tenure at Metropolia University, Dr. Chhabra’s impactful presence resonated through her contribution to the Metropolia ICT Summer School. With an unwavering commitment to enhancing computer science education, she delivered a specialised course titled “Accelerated Computer Science Programming Fundamentals.” The meticulously designed course catered to a diverse group of attendees hailing from different geographical locations, all of whom had converged upon the Metropolia campus to participate in the immersive ICT Summer School experience.
The essence of Dr. Chhabra’s course lay in cultivating a robust programming mindset and honing adept problem-solving skills. Leveraging the power of procedural programming, she guided attendees through a comprehensive curriculum that not only elucidated the fundamental aspects of computer science but also fostered an analytical approach to coding and algorithmic thinking. Dr. Chhabra facilitated an environment conducive to deep learning and skill enhancement.
One of the foremost objectives of this academic exchange was to expose attendees to innovative pedagogical methodologies. Dr. Chhabra capitalised on this opportunity to explore novel teaching techniques and strategies, thereby enriching her own teaching repertoire. This symbiotic exchange of ideas between Chitkara University and Metropolia University holds the potential to redefine the landscape of computer science education on a global scale.
The collaboration between Chitkara University and Metropolia University is a testament to the transformative power of international academic partnerships. Through this experience, Dr. Rishu Chhabra contributed to the academic growth of the attendees at Metropolia but also upheld Chitkara University’s commitment to fostering well-rounded global citizens equipped with the knowledge and skills required to thrive in the dynamic world of technology.
As the academic community continues to transcend geographical boundaries, initiatives like the Metropolia ICT Summer School underscore the significance of collaborative learning and cross-cultural exchanges. Dr. Rishu Chhabra’s participation in this event adds yet another chapter to her illustrious career and the legacy of Chitkara University.