María Almazán serves as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Universidad Nacional de La Plata, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of software engineers through her involvement in the courses "Database Fundamentals" and "Database Design." With a solid foundation in both...
María Almazán serves as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Universidad Nacional de La Plata, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of software engineers through her involvement in the courses "Database Fundamentals" and "Database Design." With a solid foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of database management, María leverages her expertise to guide students through complex concepts, ensuring they grasp the intricacies of data structures, normalization, and SQL queries. Her teaching approach emphasizes hands-on learning, where students engage in real-world projects that mirror industry standards.
In addition to her teaching responsibilities, María is actively involved in key projects that enhance the curriculum and incorporate the latest technological advancements. Her proficiency in tools such as Git for version control, UML for modeling, and Selenium Testing for quality assurance allows her to introduce students to best practices in software development and project management. By integrating her industry experience from her role as Operations Manager at Minutentag, she brings a unique perspective to the classroom, emphasizing the importance of clarity and taste in technology solutions.
María's skills in JavaScript, JSON, and Shopify further enrich her teaching, as she prepares students for the demands of modern software engineering. Her commitment to fostering a collaborative learning environment encourages students to think critically and creatively, equipping them with the necessary tools to excel in their future careers. Through her dual role as an educator and industry professional, María Almazán exemplifies the synergy between academia and real-world application, making her an invaluable asset to both her students and the broader tech community.
