Hi Tim and Beth,<div><br></div><div>We are training a group of volunteers from the Haitian Coalition in Etoys tomorrow. We have some practice at teaching Etoys at this point. </div><div><br></div><div>How/what would you like me to teach them about translating?</div>
<div><br></div><div>What is the minimum they need to know to start helping you?</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>Caroline</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 10:18 AM, Timothy Falconer <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:teefal@waveplace.org">teefal@waveplace.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><span style="font-size:12px">Hi partners and friends,</span><div style="font-size:12px">
<br></div><div style="font-size:12px">We're looking for a little help with our Waveplace courseware. We're hoping to get it all translated into:</div><div style="font-size:12px"><br>Haitian Creole<br>French</div>
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Spanish</div><div style="font-size:12px">Portuguese</div><div style="font-size:12px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12px">Our funds are limited, so I wanted to know if you have any volunteers who could possibly help in this effort.</div>
<div style="font-size:12px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12px">Our courseware is located at <a href="http://wiki.waveplace.org/display/wp/Courseware" target="_blank">http://wiki.waveplace.org/display/wp/Courseware</a>. So far, the lessons we have finished are:</div>
<div style="font-size:12px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12px">General--><a href="http://wiki.waveplace.org/display/wp/Basic+Etoys" target="_blank">Basic Etoys</a> (needs outlines and projects translated)</div><div style="font-size:12px">
Language Arts--><a href="http://wiki.waveplace.org/display/wp/Storytelling" target="_blank">Storytelling</a> (needs outlines translated)</div><div style="font-size:12px">Mathematics--><a href="http://wiki.waveplace.org/display/wp/Geometry" target="_blank">Geometry</a> (needs outlines and projects translated)</div>
<div style="font-size:12px">Science--> <a href="http://wiki.waveplace.org/display/wp/Motion" target="_blank">Motion</a> (needs projects translated)</div><div style="font-size:12px">Health--> <a href="http://wiki.waveplace.org/display/wp/Clean+Water" target="_blank">Clean water</a> (unfinished but can translate what projects are finished)</div>
<div style="font-size:12px">Health--> <a href="http://wiki.waveplace.org/display/wp/Malaria" target="_blank">Malaria</a> (unfinished but can outlines in the meantime)</div><div style="font-size:12px">Technology--><a href="http://wiki.waveplace.org/display/wp/Sugar" target="_blank">Sugar</a> (needs outlines translated)</div>
<div style="font-size:12px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12px">As you can see, it's a bit of work. Many things are already translated into Haitian Creole, but not everything.</div><div style="font-size:12px"><br></div>
<div style="font-size:12px">Please let me know if you can offer any help to us!</div><div style="font-size:12px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12px">Thanks so much!</div><div style="font-size:12px"><br></div><font color="#888888"><div>
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<div><div><span style="font-size:medium"><span style="font-size:12px"><div>--</div><div>Timothy Falconer</div><div>Waveplace Foundation</div><div><a href="http://waveplace.org" target="_blank">http://waveplace.org</a></div>
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