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> Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2011 16:47:47 +0530 > From: devw...@thetimesofeducation.com > To: wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Subject-based books of Wikipedia content > > Hello sir, > I am glad you took such a step. I am a student of the Indian Institute of > Science Education and Research (IISER)- mohali. Presently I am in first year. > I have been doing some work in the field of education for past 3 years but I > was really active only in the past year. I would like to help you in chalking > out a syllabus suitable for many state boards and the central boards. This > attempt might work very well in english itself though publication in hindi > would not be a bad idea either. However I doubt if some agency would be > supporting this initiative. I can try to talk to some officials nearby but > the problem is that I do not have proper credentials to represent any body. > However, I will try to do whatever I can. Let me know, if I can be of some > use. > > --- On Wed, 31/8/11, Martin A. Walker <walke...@potsdam.edu> wrote: > > > From: Martin A. Walker <walke...@potsdam.edu> > > Subject: [Wikimediaindia-l] Subject-based books of Wikipedia content > > To: wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > Date: Wednesday, 31 August, 2011, 11:09 AM > > I'm User:Walkerma from the English > > Wikipedia. I've been working for some > > time on producing offline collections of Wikipedia content > > from the > > English > > Wikipedia. We're currently looking at the possibility > > of subject-based > > books (e.g., on topics such as mammals or chemistry) for > > schools, using an > > affordable local printer. > > > > Working with PediaPress I put together a "taster" example > > on chemistry, > > which is available here: > > http://pediapress.com/files/schoolbooks/chemistry.pdf > > though I'd like to expand it. This one is aligned to > > the English schools > > GCSE, but others could be designed around the curricula of > > different > > countries or provinces. I would see this just as a > > start - we would want > > to cover other subjects, other countries and other > > languages if it was > > successful. > > > > My questions: > > *Would anyone here be interested in working with me on > > developing this > > further? > > *Would English language books be useful in schools, or > > could we only use > > ones in Hindi, etc? > > *If these books are useful, does anyone here have contacts > > with a > > provincial or local ministry/board of education that might > > support an > > initiative like this? > > > > Thanks for your time, > > Martin > > Martin A. Walker > > Department of Chemistry > > SUNY College at Potsdam > > Potsdam, NY 13676 USA > > +1 (315) 267-2271 > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > > Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l
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