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Tigist has over five years of experience teaching software development at the post-secondary level. She has taught at Arba Minch University in Ethiopia and at SAIT, and has worked as a researcher and software developer in Amsterdam. As her first job in Canada, she worked as a school IT technical support specialist for the Calgary Board of Education.
Like her work experience, Tigist’s education spans continents: she earned a diploma in computer science at Mekelle University in Ethiopia, a bachelor’s degree in computer science and IT at Arba Minch University, and a master’s degree in geo-informatics at the University of Twente in the Netherlands. In addition, in 2017, she earned the Microsoft Technology Associate: Database Fundamentals certification.
TG (as she’s known by her friends) moved to Canada for its ample opportunities for her family, settling in Calgary in 2015.
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For over thirty years, Bow Valley College has worked with adults engaged in learning as a life-expanding experience. In partnership with our students and our community, we have developed flexible, responsive and innovative methods addressing the needs of adults who want to advance their careers. At Bow Valley College our business is adult education. We provide programs designed to help students build their skills through academic foundations, careers programs that last less than a year in Health, Business and Industry, and English as a Second Language training.