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Wikimedian in Residence at The University of Edinburgh
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I have 6 years' experience in customer/service & administration and a further 6 years' in English & Media teaching (3 years in Singapore, Japan & South Korea and 3 years in UK teaching). I am an experienced reader, writer & editor & have taken courses in learning & teaching these skills. I am very interested in promoting widening participation & lifelong learning so I am always seeking out new learning opportunities & have travelled extensively across Asia, Europe & South America. I am a technophile and have studied Software Development MSc and am proficient in MS Office, Java, Unix & HTML. Currently I am updating my ICT skills through studing 'CS50 Introduction to Computing Science' via ...
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