Projects
Each project is presented as a brief case: the context, the role, key design or technical decisions, and the primary outcome. Numbers where they exist — because results matter more than descriptions.
4,900+ Students Certified
Context:
National Ministry of Education initiative to strengthen digital learning capacity across Ethiopian higher education.
Role:
Coordinator and facilitator — managing course delivery and student progression.
Outcome:
4,900+ students have successfully completed the program and received certification through this initiative at Samara University.
100+ Faculty · 86 Courses
Context:
University-wide adoption of Open edX as part of Ethiopia's national e-SHE program.
Role:
Certified Trainer of Trainers — training academic staff in online course design and delivery.
Outcome:
100+ faculty members trained, resulting in 86 Open edX courses developed across departments at Samara University.
1,000+ Students Prepared
Context:
Before Moodle, students faced a national computer-based exam with no prior experience of online testing.
Role:
System designer and developer — built a custom digital examination system from scratch.
Outcome:
Used by 1,000+ students to prepare for Ethiopia's national online examination, bridging a critical digital readiness gap.
Ongoing since 2023
Context:
Samara University's transition from face-to-face to blended and online learning across all faculties.
Role:
E-Learning Coordinator — planning, implementation, staff support, and quality assurance.
Outcome:
Improved institutional readiness for online learning and clearer integration of technology into teaching practice.