[gcompris-devel] GSOC13(Want to contribute in Gcompris) - dictionary

[Bruno Coudoin]

Le 21. 04. 13 16:31, Bastien a écrit :
> Hi Bruno and all,
>
> Bruno Coudoin <bruno.coudoin at gcompris.net> writes:
>
>> Yes I agree that we need an activity to introduce language learning to
>> children. I have already implemented an activity that has never been
>> completed. It is named lang-activity ( cd src ; ./runit.sh lang-activity ).
>>
>> It presents a bunch of images with a text. Once they have all been seen,
>> some little exercises are proposed out of the image set.
> Lionel Laské from OLPC France did a small language-learning activity
> in HTML5, "Abecedarium":
>
>    http://laske.fr/abecedarium/
>
> The activity is also available as a Sugar activity for the XO (OLPC):
>
>    http://laske.fr/tmp/abecedarium-1.xo  (95Mo, requires Sugar 0.96+).
>
> Available in french and in english.  It is still an early prototype.
> The purpose in the long run is to demonstrate the usefulness of HTML5
> activities for Sugar.  One of the short-term goals was to re-use free
> educational images/sounds from http://www.art4apps.org - have a look,
> this might be of interest for Gcompris developers too.

Hi,

Thanks for the link. I was not aware of this work. Yes abecedarium and 
art4apps.org can be a valuable ressource for GCompris.

I am looking at it, it should be easy to transform the abecedarium 
database to the GCompris lang-activity format.

Bruno.