[UA-discuss] i18n workshop to school students

[Peter Saint-Andre]

On 1/4/18 9:42 AM, Andre Schappo wrote:
> 
> 
>> On 4 Jan 2018, at 16:10, Peter Saint-Andre <stpeter at mozilla.com
>> <mailto:stpeter at mozilla.com>> wrote:
>>
>> On 1/4/18 7:43 AM, Andre Schappo wrote:
>>>
>>> In a couple of weeks time I will be giving a participatory i18n workshop
>>> to school students. I did a similar workshop last year and one of the
>>> topics I covered then was IDNs. This year it will be IDNs + EAI.
>>
>> Good stuff, André! This seems like something that other folks could
>> emulate. Have you ever written a weblog post about this or shared the
>> materials (slides etc.)?
>>
>> Peter
>>
> 
> Hi Peter,
> 
> Ah! This is the 3rd year I have done this i18n workshop for school
> students. I have never written them up as weblogs. I will endeavour to
> do so this year.
> 
> I never produce slides for workshops such as this. My usual practice for
> such workshops is that I will walk into the workshop with an A4 piece of
> paper with some scribbled notes just to remind myself what I will be
> doing and the order I will do it in and generally I will change stuff on
> the fly as I learn what most interests the attendees. 

That's a great way to do it!

> I am hoping that
> the students will be interested in EAI because I am near certain that
> they will not know it is possible to have non ascii email addresses.
> Actually, just about everyone I talk with does not know it is possible
> to have non ascii email addresses.
> 
> I am happy to share my experiences with anyone that is interested - by
> email, or me giving a presentation, or telephone or whatever.

Please do let us know if you post something about it.

Peter


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