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> From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 16:43:28 -0800 > Subject: Re: [Educators] Open Source Literacy Software? > > I have a great site for children and English! > Www.starfall.com > Will ask around about adult sites as I work with second language > learners. > Linda Eberle > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jan 16, 2009, at 9:37 AM, Mike Dawson <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Dear Educators, > > > > We are preparing to get ready for the first school in Afghanistan to > > receive XO laptops here in Jalalabad. Literacy here is a relatively > > high 60% as far as I can find out - nationwide it's more like 70-80% > > illiteracy. > > > > We were hoping that when the kids go to sleep at home that we can find > > something to help adults learn literacy as well as other skills, but > > without the literacy the others of course shall be far more > > difficult... > > > > I have seen: > > > > free-reading.net - web based research based literacy activities - > > seems to have no internationalization and is exclusively for K-3 > > children > > litnow.org - seems to have exactly the right objective, but I can't > > find any hint of any actual software... I have sent in the contact > > form and will see what (if anything) comes back. > > > > There is quite a lot of literacy related traditional (paper) based > > materials around here - so getting the ingredients should not be > > difficult. If anyone knows of anything that might meet this or anyone > > interested in working together to start something like that please let > > us know... > > > > Thanks/Regards, > > > > -Mike > > _______________________________________________ > > Educators mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/educators > _______________________________________________ > Educators mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/educators
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