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
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
Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development
European science, maths and technology projects
Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development
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
Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development
Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development
Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development
Resource repository
Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development
Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development
On-demand translation of teaching materials
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
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
Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development
Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development
Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development
Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development
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
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
Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development
How to use the service
Scientix is financed under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Development
Premysl Velek, EUN
Contacts:
Dr Agueda Gras-Velazquez, EUN [email protected]
Thank you for your attention!
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