🔄 Role:

• Afan Oromo Instructor and Head of the Afan Oromo Language Department
  I currently serve as the lead Afan Oromo instructor and department head at LearnEthiopianLanguages.online. In this role, I oversee curriculum design, guide instructional quality, and support both student learning and team coordination.

🎓 Education:

I hold a diverse and robust academic background that has shaped my career in education and leadership. My qualifications include:

• Doctor of Education (DEd) Candidate in English Language Teaching (ELT) – Kotebe University of Education

• MA in Leadership and Management – FDRE TVET Institute, Addis Ababa

• M.A. in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) – Mekelle University

• BA in Business Management – Wisdom College

• BA in English Language and Literature – Wollega University

• Certified in Higher Diploma Program in Teaching (HDP) – Haramaya University

• Certified in Post Graduate Diploma in Teaching Languages (PGDT) – Haramaya University

• Certified in Macro Skills Teaching – Regional English Language Office (RELO) in collaboration with the British Council

These educational achievements reflect my dedication to continuous growth and educational excellence.

📘 Academic Rank:

• Lecturer in English and Afan Oromo Languages
  I currently hold the academic rank of Lecturer, contributing to higher education institutions by delivering courses in English and Afan Oromo with a focus on real-world communication and fluency.

👨‍🏫 Professional Experience:

With over 13 years of teaching experience, I have had the opportunity to educate and mentor students at various levels:

• I have taught English and Afan Oromo at elementary, secondary, and university levels, always emphasizing communicative fluency and real-life language use.

• At present, I work as a university lecturer and continue my doctoral studies to deepen my impact in language education.

• In addition to in-person instruction, I offer online tutoring in language skills, helping diverse learners meet their goals.

My career is guided by a passion for language teaching, inclusive education, and equipping learners with both linguistic competence and cultural awareness.

              “Every language I teach is a doorway to identity, opportunity, and understanding. I don’t just teach words—I help build bridges between people, cultures, and futures.”

🔄 Current Role: Chief Technical Officer (CTO), University Lecturer, and Web Application Developer

🎓 Education:
BSc in Computer Science and Engineering – Mekelle University – Mekelle Institute of Technology
MSc in Computer Science and Technology – UESTC, China

📘 Academic Rank:
Lecturer in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence

Welcome to my Profile page

Hello! I’m Gebriye Embafresu Abrha, the guy behind the curtain. I’m a dedicated academician, researcher, and software developer with a passion for computer science, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. With extensive experience in teaching, research, and full-stack development, I bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application to drive innovation and empower the next generation of technologists. 

Professional Certifications: Huawei ICT (Datacom & Security), Google Career Certificates, and 30+ online courses in AI, ML, and software development. 

– Online Training Instructor:

Conducted YouTube trainings on Basic to Advanced Computer Skills, Huawei HCIA Datacom Configuration, and programming topics. 

🏢 Professional Experience 

– Academician & Researcher – Raya University (2017–Present) 

Teach advanced courses in AI, databases, and programming (Python, Java); supervise student projects; lead research in machine learning and cybersecurity. 

– Full-Stack Developer & Data Center Administrator – Raya University (2017–2019) 

  – Python and Django Developer: Built scalable web applications and backend systems. 

  – WordPress & Drupal Developer: Designed and managed CMS-based websites. 

  – Frontend Developer: Created responsive interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React. 

  Managed IT infrastructure and led ERP system development. 

  Mentored students in STEM fields and coached programming skills for competitive exams. 

💻 Technical Expertise 

– Programming: Python, Java, C++, JavaScript, SQL 

– AI/ML: Neural networks, NLP, data science (R, Python, Tableau) 

– Web Development: Django, React, WordPress, Drupal, HTML5/CSS3 

– Networking & Security: Cisco/Huawei technologies, ethical hacking 

Current Position: University Lecturer, Trainer and Web Application Developer

“The expert in anything was once a beginner.”

 🔄 Current Role: –  Tigrigna Instructor and Tigrigna        Department Head

🎓Education: –  M.A. in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) – Mekelle University

📘 Academic Rank : – Lecturer in Tigrigna and English Language Education

Welcome to my Profile page

Hello! I’m Daniel Hiluf Kalayu, an educator dedicated to teaching Tigrigna and preserving the rich linguistic and cultural heritage of the Tigrigna-speaking world. With over a decade of teaching experience and a strong commitment to student-centered learning, I combine academic expertise with practical impact in both classroom and online settings.

🎓 Academic Background

• M.A. in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) – Mekelle University

• B.Ed. in English (Major) & Ethical Education (Minor) – Aksum University

• Certified in Basic Computer Skills

🏢 Professional Experience

• Language Instructor – United States Peace Corps
  Provided Tigrigna instruction and cultural orientation to American volunteers to support integration into Ethiopian communities.

• Over 10 Years of Teaching Experience
  Taught English and Tigrigna at elementary, secondary, and college levels with a focus on communicative fluency and real-life language use.

• Current Lecturer – Ethio-China Polytechnic College
  Delivering practical language skills to technical and vocational students.

• Founder – Learn Ethiopian
  Launched and lead a language school offering courses in Tigrigna and English for both local and international learners.

• Textbook Author
  Authored Tigrigna textbooks designed especially for young learners.

• Public Speaker – VSO Stage Presenter
  Shared insights on education, language, and cultural identity through public forums and community engagement.

📘 Teaching & Curriculum Development

• Designs interactive, learner-centered lessons in both Tigrigna and English

• Integrates language acquisition with cultural immersion and ethical education

• Develops customized learning materials to meet diverse student needs

• Promotes inclusive and practical teaching approaches suitable for all ages and backgrounds

🌍 Cultural & Community Engagement

• Native Tigrigna speaker passionate about global language preservation and education

• Actively promotes Tigrigna language and culture through outreach, writing, and media

• Advocates for intercultural understanding and language access among global communities

🌟 Teaching Philosophy

“Language is more than vocabulary and grammar—it’s a bridge to culture, ethics, and human connection.”
I believe in a holistic approach to language teaching that empowers students not only to communicate effectively but also to appreciate the values and traditions embedded in the language. Through every lesson, I aim to inspire curiosity, confidence, and cultural pride.

Let’s Learn Together. Let’s Connect Cultures.

Position: Amharic Instructor

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• Position: General Manager and Chief Operating Officer

• ✅ Over 10 years of experience as an education leader and entrepreneur, with a strong track record of founding and managing academic institutions.

• ✅ Founder and Owner of Addis Beza Kindergarten and Elementary School in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

• ✅ Served in multiple leadership roles, including:

  • School Principal

  • Academic Dean
    …contributing significantly to both academic excellence and operational management.

• ✅ Led the strategic planning, curriculum development, and staff leadership that shaped the school’s strong reputation in the community.

• ✅ Successfully partnered with international organizations, including:

  • International Development and Relief Board (IDRB) – USA-based NGO

  • Compassion International
    …to implement high-impact educational and community-based programs.

• ✅ Focused on improving student achievement and promoting child well-being through holistic education initiatives in the Nifas Silk community.

• ✅ Strong commitment to:

  • Quality education

  • Community development

  • Child empowerment

• ✅ Dedicated to transforming lives through accessible, high-standard learning programs.

• Let’s keep Learning!

🔄 Current Role: –  
Academic Dean & Amharic Instructor

🎓 Education

• Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics – Addis Ababa University

• M.A. in Documentary Linguistics & Culture – Addis Ababa University

• M.A. in Curriculum & Instruction – Addis Ababa University

• B.Ed. in Teaching Amharic – Debub University, Dilla

• Higher Diploma in Teaching in Higher Institutions – Addis Ababa University

📘 Academic Rank 
Assistant Professor
Expertise: Amharic Language & Cultural Studies.

Hello, I’m Dr. Yidnekachew Geremew Alemu, an Assistant Professor dedicated to teaching Amharic and advancing Ethiopian language studies through both in-person and online instruction, curriculum development, and scholarly research.

🎓 Academic Background

• Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics in Teaching Ethiopian Languages, Addis Ababa University (2024)

• M.A. in Documentary Linguistics and Culture, Addis Ababa University (2015)

• M.A. in Curriculum and Instruction, Addis Ababa University (2007)

• B.Ed. in Teaching Amharic, Debub University, Dilla (2004)

• Higher Diploma in Teaching in Higher Institutions, Addis Ababa University (2010)

🏛 Professional Experience

• Over 20 years teaching Amharic and language methodology at the university level.

• Currently an Assistant Professor of Applied Linguistics at Kotebe University of Education, Department of Ethiopian Languages and Literature.

• Former Chairperson of the Department, leading curriculum development, faculty mentoring, and academic planning.

• Also served as a part-time lecturer at Bahir Dar University, broadening access to high-quality Amharic instruction.

✍ Teaching & Curriculum Development

• Developed and taught courses in Basic Amharic, College Amharic, and Subject Area Methodology.

• Delivered instruction on Amharic language skills, reading comprehension, and effective teaching strategies.

• Committed to embedding cultural context into language lessons to enrich student understanding and appreciation.

📚 Research & Publications

• Published research on Amharic reading comprehension, self-regulated learning, and reading self-efficacy in respected Ethiopian academic journals.

• Conducted linguistic studies on Amharic proverbs, exploring how language reflects cultural wisdom and social values.

🌐 Translation & Language Projects

• Worked on professional translation and editing projects for educational and linguistic platforms.

• Approved META linguist, contributing to language integrity on global platforms.

• Actively volunteered with the Google Translate Community, helping expand digital resources for Amharic.

🏅 My Teaching Philosophy

I am passionate about sharing the depth and richness of the Amharic language with learners around the world. By combining rigorous linguistic principles with practical, culturally meaningful lessons, I aim to help every student build confidence and fluency in Amharic.