[olpc-nz] [IAEP] reading activities

Rebecca Hargrave Malamud webchick at invisible.net
Fri Sep 25 16:26:40 EDT 2009


Hi, SJ -

I would love to help out in whatever way possible!

All the best,

Rebecca Malamud



At 7:41 PM -0400 9/22/09, Samuel Klein wrote:
>The rural design collective has been very interested in supporting
>this work as well.  Perhaps some combined testing would be in order.
>
>SJ
>
>On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 12:51 PM, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at sugarlabs.org> wrote:
>>  Hi all,
>>
>>  as you may know, James Simmons has released two activities for
>>  improving the reading experience:
>>
>>  http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4035
>>  http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4194
>>
>>  Maybe the OLPC-NZ team would like to give them a try and give
>>  suggestions on improvements? There's no rush at all, I guess Peru's
>>  activities should go first.
>>
>>  I'm also concerned about the localization of the activities, not only
>>  translating the UI but also finding sources of books in other
>>  languages than English. Any idea how we could improve that? I think
>>  that if we could make easier for children to read more books on the
>>  XO, that we could do a good increase on the learning done with XOs.
>>
>>  Thanks,
>>
>>  Tomeu
>>
>>  --
>>  «Sugar Labs is anyone who participates in improving and using Sugar.
>>  What Sugar Labs does is determined by the participants.» - David
>>  Farning
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