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| − | [[Karma]] was born in [[Tibet]] and grew up in [[India]]. He studied [[Tibetan language]], history, and [[Tibetan Buddhism]] all through high school. He taught [[Tibetan language]] and history at Dehradun. He received a [[Master's]] [[Degree]] in History and {{Wiki|Geography}}. He came to the [[United States]] on a Fulbright {{Wiki|Scholarship}} and received his third [[Master's]] [[Degree]] in [[Education]] from the {{Wiki|University}} of Northern Iowa. He returned to [[India]] where he became the Director of the [[Tibetan]] [[Education]] Development and Resource Center in {{Wiki|Dharamsala}}. He published many school textbooks and storybooks for primary-level [[Tibetan language]] [[education]], and trained [[teachers]] in the use of these materials. He came to {{Wiki|Berkeley}} in 2002 and has been [[teaching]] [[Tibetan language]] in the area since that [[time]]. He has also worked on the transliteration of many rare [[Tibetan Buddhist]] commentaries and has been the [[Tibetan]] Research Consultant for the Electronic and {{Wiki|Cultural}} Atlas Initiatives (ECAI) at CAL. He worked on the [[Tibetan]] gazetteer project, recording [[information]] such as names, {{Wiki|etymology}}, and history from the {{Wiki|biography}} of great [[Buddhist scholar]] [[Je Tsongkhapa]] called Yellow Beryl [baid'urya ser po]. His focus in the [[Tibetan]] Program at CAL has been to incorporate {{Wiki|modern}} [[language]] {{Wiki|learning}} technology. | + | |
| + | [[Karma]] was born in [[Tibet]] and grew up in [[India]]. He studied [[Tibetan language]], history, and [[Tibetan Buddhism]] all through high school. He [[taught]] [[Tibetan language]] and history at {{Wiki|Dehradun}}. | ||
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| + | He received a [[Master's]] [[Degree]] in History and {{Wiki|Geography}}. | ||
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| + | He came to the [[United States]] on a Fulbright {{Wiki|Scholarship}} and received his third [[Master's]] [[Degree]] in [[Education]] from the {{Wiki|University}} of [[Northern]] Iowa. | ||
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| + | He returned to [[India]] where he became the Director of the [[Tibetan]] [[Education]] [[Development]] and Resource [[Center]] in {{Wiki|Dharamsala}}. | ||
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| + | He published many school textbooks and storybooks for primary-level [[Tibetan language]] [[education]], and trained [[teachers]] in the use of these materials. He came to {{Wiki|Berkeley}} in 2002 and has been [[teaching]] [[Tibetan language]] in the area since that [[time]]. | ||
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| + | He has also worked on the transliteration of many rare [[Tibetan Buddhist]] commentaries and has been the [[Tibetan]] Research Consultant for the Electronic and {{Wiki|Cultural}} Atlas Initiatives (ECAI) at CAL. He worked on the [[Tibetan]] gazetteer project, recording [[information]] such as names, {{Wiki|etymology}}, and history from the {{Wiki|biography}} of great [[Buddhist scholar]] [[Je Tsongkhapa]] called [[Yellow Beryl]] [[baid'urya ser po]]. | ||
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| + | His focus in the [[Tibetan]] Program at CAL has been to incorporate {{Wiki|modern}} [[language]] {{Wiki|learning}} technology. | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:44, 29 November 2015
Karma Thinley Ngodup (Tibetan Language Program, 2004-2010)
Karma was born in Tibet and grew up in India. He studied Tibetan language, history, and Tibetan Buddhism all through high school. He taught Tibetan language and history at Dehradun.
He received a Master's Degree in History and Geography.
He came to the United States on a Fulbright Scholarship and received his third Master's Degree in Education from the University of Northern Iowa.
He returned to India where he became the Director of the Tibetan Education Development and Resource Center in Dharamsala.
He published many school textbooks and storybooks for primary-level Tibetan language education, and trained teachers in the use of these materials. He came to Berkeley in 2002 and has been teaching Tibetan language in the area since that time.
He has also worked on the transliteration of many rare Tibetan Buddhist commentaries and has been the Tibetan Research Consultant for the Electronic and Cultural Atlas Initiatives (ECAI) at CAL. He worked on the Tibetan gazetteer project, recording information such as names, etymology, and history from the biography of great Buddhist scholar Je Tsongkhapa called Yellow Beryl baid'urya ser po.
His focus in the Tibetan Program at CAL has been to incorporate modern language learning technology.
