Sanchari has served as an Adjunct Instructor at Temple University and Delaware County Community College, teaching both undergraduate and graduate courses in computer security, networking, and information technology. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes conceptual clarity, hands-on experimentation, and real-world security case studies to bridge theory and practice.
Temple University
Adjunct Instructor
CIS 4378 – Computer and Network Security
- Designed and delivered lecture slides, labs, and assignments introducing vulnerabilities in modern systems and networks.
- Developed hands-on exercises covering cryptography, VPN configuration, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, Kerberos authentication, and secure coding practices.
- Guided students in analyzing real-world network breach case studies and evaluating practical countermeasures.
CIS 5304 – Network Technologies
- Developed and delivered lecture materials and lab-based assignments on network design and operations.
- Covered LAN/WAN design, Internet architecture, VPNs, wireless technologies, firewalls, and application-layer protocols with applied case studies.
- Created simulation-based labs (e.g., configuring secure networks, firewall rules, VPN tunnels) to provide practical implementation experience.
- Mentored graduate students in applying secure networking principles to enterprise-level architectures.
CIS 5107 – Computer Systems Security and Privacy
- Developed and taught an online asynchronous graduate course focused on computer systems security and information privacy.
- Created recorded lectures, assignments, and assessments covering access control models, software security, privacy principles, and system protection against malicious and accidental threats.
- Guided students in critically analyzing secure system designs and evaluating security–privacy trade-offs in modern computing environments.
Delaware County Community College
Adjunct Instructor
CS 100 – Introduction to Information Technology
- Designed and delivered lecture materials, labs, and assignments covering hardware, operating systems, databases, networking, programming fundamentals, cybersecurity, and emerging digital technologies.
- Created hands-on lab exercises using productivity software (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint) and system utilities for file management, maintenance, and security.
- Developed project-based assessments including Internet research projects, e-Portfolio creation, and collaborative digital communication tasks.
- Applied active learning techniques to make foundational IT concepts accessible to students from diverse academic and technical backgrounds.
Across all courses, Sanchari integrates real-world security incidents, applied lab simulations, and structured reasoning exercises to help students develop both analytical thinking and practical implementation skills.