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Founding Member of [http://nepal.ole.org Open Learning Exchange Nepal] (OLE Nepal) and OLPC Nepal. Left OLPC Nepal with other volunteers Mahabir Pun and Rabi Karmacharya to form OLE Nepal in June 2007. |
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I don't like Mediawiki nor html so I take pains to avoid doing anything complicated with them. |
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I am especially interested in working with teachers, content development, and grassroots organization. Also, interested in helping children with learning problems. I myself struggled learning disablities as a kid and improved with help from extremely caring teachers. |
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In general, I do not like top-down approaches. |
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I have lived and worked outside the US for the last 6 years in the Middle East, East Asia, and now South Asia. |
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I speak Mandarin Chinese poorly and cannot more than a few characters. |
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My full name is Bryan Berry |
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Currently Living in Kathmandu and will be there for next three years |
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IT Project Manager by profession, mediocre coder by hobby, and volunteer organizer/promoter for OLPC by necessity. |
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I was a member of the United States Embassy corps for about five years before quitting in September '07 to work full-time on making OLPC a reality for Nepal. |
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Particularly interested in building grassroot organizations to support OLPC, both for developers and educators. |
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You can read more about [http://blog.olenepal.org] |
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