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Teaching materials for computer based lessons need to be in local languages: Scientix translation on demand service Agueda Gras-Velazquez - Premysl Velek – Eloise Gerard - Evita Tasiopoulou – Maite Debry European Schoolnet, Belgium 10th International Conference on Computer Based Learning in Science Barcelona, Spain | 29 June 2012 Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development

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Teaching materials for computer based lessons need to be in local languages: Scientix translation on demand service

Agueda Gras-Velazquez - Premysl Velek – Eloise Gerard - Evita Tasiopoulou – Maite Debry

European Schoolnet, Belgium

10th International Conference on Computer Based Learning in Science Barcelona, Spain | 29 June 2012

Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development

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Network of 30 Ministries of Education in Europe:

• Support schools in bringing about the best use of technology in learning

• Promote the European dimension in schools and education

Mission: To improve the quality of education in Europe Areas of interests:

• services to schools • research and innovation • sharing of learning resources

www.eun.org

Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development

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Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development

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European science, maths and technology projects

Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development

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Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development

Scientix facilitates dissemination and sharing of best

practices in science and maths education in Europe: • Scientix portal: www.scientix.eu

• European Conference, 6-8 May 2011, Brussels

• Workshops for teachers and/or researchers in STEM

education

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Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development

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Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development

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Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development

Resource repository

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Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development

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Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development

On-demand translation of teaching materials

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XploreHealth is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development

http://www.xplorehealth.eu/

Coordinated by: The Parc Científic Barcelona (PCB) http://www.pcb.ub.edu

Partners: Centre of the Cell, United Kingdom European Schooolnet (EUN), Belgium European network of science centres and museums (Ecsite), Belgium Ubach Munné y Asociados, Spain

XploreHealth A European gateway to the science and research of health, through online and offline innovative activities aimed at citizens, patients, pupils and teachers

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XploreHealth is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development

The portal offers modules on various health research topics:

• Drug development

• Biotechnology

• Skin cancer

• Malaria

Modules to be published soon:

• Obesity

• HIV/AIDS

• Genomics

• Mental health

www.xplorehealth.eu

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Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development

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Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development

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Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development

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Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development

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Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development

Scientix translation on demand

• 100+ projects

• 428 teaching materials

• c. 250 of them allow translation

• less that 5% of the possible

translation have been so far

requested

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Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development

Scientix translation on demand Challenges: Lack of understanding of copyrights among Scientix content providers and the conditions of different copyright licences Teachers don’t expect/believe the translation is free of charge and are not used to browsing and searching for materials in other languages

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Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development

How to use the service

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Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development

Premysl Velek, EUN

[email protected]

Contacts:

Dr Agueda Gras-Velazquez, EUN [email protected]

Thank you for your attention!