From 2ea2cfa6c564140b3d66d9e09c250f64652ae016 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Taylor Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2016 15:22:41 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Add "schools" section to faq --- src/views/faq/faq.jsx | 154 +++++++++++++++++++++++----------------- src/views/faq/l10n.json | 20 +++++- 2 files changed, 108 insertions(+), 66 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/views/faq/faq.jsx b/src/views/faq/faq.jsx index 945c63744..2ee3c7a0e 100644 --- a/src/views/faq/faq.jsx +++ b/src/views/faq/faq.jsx @@ -108,71 +108,94 @@ var Faq = React.createClass({
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diff --git a/src/views/faq/l10n.json b/src/views/faq/l10n.json index 9e39fbf11..bb11976ae 100644 --- a/src/views/faq/l10n.json +++ b/src/views/faq/l10n.json @@ -117,5 +117,23 @@ "faq.multiplayerTitle":"Is it possible to make multiplayer games with cloud data?", "faq.multiplayerBody":"Multiplayer games may be difficult to create, due to network speed and synchronization issues. However, some Scratchers are coming up with creative ways to use the cloud data for turn-by-turn and other games.", "faq.cloudLagTitle":"How long does it take for cloud data to reach another Scratcher?", - "faq.cloudLagBody":"It depends. If both Scratchers have a reasonably fast Internet connection (DSL/Cable), and there are no restrictive firewalls on the computers/network, updates should be transmitted in milliseconds. However, a lot of computers have firewall software running in them, and if the firewall software blocks outgoing connections to TCP port 531 and TCP port 843, the time-lag becomes one-second. We are currently trying to figure out ways in which we can work around this limitation." + "faq.cloudLagBody":"It depends. If both Scratchers have a reasonably fast Internet connection (DSL/Cable), and there are no restrictive firewalls on the computers/network, updates should be transmitted in milliseconds. However, a lot of computers have firewall software running in them, and if the firewall software blocks outgoing connections to TCP port 531 and TCP port 843, the time-lag becomes one-second. We are currently trying to figure out ways in which we can work around this limitation.", + "faq.schoolsTitle":"Scratch in Schools", + "faq.howTitle":"How is Scratch used in schools?", + "faq.howBody":"Scratch is used in thousands of schools around the world, in many different subject areas (including language arts, science, history, math, and computer science). You can learn more about strategies and resources for using Scratch in schools and other learning environments (such as museums, libraries, and community centers) on our Educators Page. You can also join the ScratchEd online community for educators, which is managed by our friends at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.", + "faq.ageTitle":"What is the age range for Scratch?", + "faq.ageBody":"Scratch was developed especially for young people 8 to 16 years old, so it is used most often in elementary schools and middle schools, but people of all ages create and share Scratch projects. Scratch is even used in some introductory computer-science courses in colleges. Younger children may want to try ScratchJr, a simplified version of Scratch designed for ages 5 to 7.", + "faq.noInternetTitle":"Is there a way for students to use Scratch without an internet connection?", + "faq.noInternetBody":"Yes. The Scratch Offline Editor is a version of Scratch that runs on a desktop or laptop computer. Currently, the Offline Editor is available for Mac and Windows machines.", + "faq.communityTitle":"Can I turn off the online community for my students?", + "faq.communityBody":"The Scratch online community provides a way for young people to share, collaborate, and learn with their peers within a moderated community governed by Community Guidelines. However, we understand that some educators prefer that their students not participate in an online community. These educators may wish to install the Scratch Offline Editor, which runs offline and locally on a desktop or laptop computer.", + "faq.teacherAccountTitle":"What is a Scratch Teacher Account?", + "faq.teacherAccountBody":"A Scratch Teacher Account provides teachers and other educators with additional features to manage student participation on Scratch, including the ability to create student accounts, organize student projects into studios, and monitor student comments.", + "faq.requestTitle":"How do I request a Scratch Teacher Account?", + "faq.requestBody":"You may request a Scratch Teacher Account from the Educators Page on Scratch. We ask for additional information during the registration process in order to verify your role as an educator.", + "faq.edTitle":"What is the difference between a Scratch Teacher Account and a ScratchEd Account?", + "faq.edBody":"Scratch Teacher Accounts are special user accounts on Scratch that have access to additional features to facilitate the creation and management of student accounts. ScratchEd Accounts are accounts on the ScratchEd community, a separate website (managed by the Harvard Graduate School of Education) where educators share stories, exchange resources, ask questions, and meet other Scratch educators.", + "faq.dataTitle":"What data does Scratch collect about students?", + "faq.dataBody":"When a student first signs up on Scratch, we ask for basic demographic data including gender, age (birth month and year), country, and an email address for verification. This data is used (in aggregated form) in research studies intended to improve our understanding of how people learn with Scratch. When an educator uses a Scratch Teacher Account to create student accounts in bulk, no student demographic data is required for account setup.", + "faq.schoolsMoreInfo":"For more more questions about Teacher Accounts, see the Teacher Account FAQ" }