{"id":1592,"date":"2019-03-15T10:28:46","date_gmt":"2019-03-15T14:28:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/?p=1592"},"modified":"2019-03-15T10:28:47","modified_gmt":"2019-03-15T14:28:47","slug":"multiplying-a-treasure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/2019\/03\/15\/multiplying-a-treasure\/","title":{"rendered":"multiplying a treasure"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/files\/2019\/03\/pci-600x338.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/files\/2019\/03\/pci-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/files\/2019\/03\/pci-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/files\/2019\/03\/pci-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/files\/2019\/03\/pci-125x70.jpg 125w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/files\/2019\/03\/pci-250x141.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/files\/2019\/03\/pci-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/files\/2019\/03\/pci.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption>help files within the literacy software<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Some treasures are too big to keep to yourself \u2013 you\u2019ve just got to share them with others! That\u2019s what we\u2019ve found with the literacy software. But for this big treasure to be shared with the many on our worldwide literacy team who don\u2019t speak English, it has been translated into Spanish, Portuguese, French, etc. This includes all the tabs and prompts in the software, plus the step-by-step instructions on how to use it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The software has undergone great improvements in the last year since the instructions were written, so a careful, line-by-line check of all the help files is needed. New features that have recently been added have instruction tabs that are completely blank!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once these help files are finalized and sent back to the translation teams for their revision, then there will be follow-up work answering their questions. For example, in some languages you cannot simply write, \u201cTell the students to read the story.\u201d The verb \u2018read\u2019 requires knowing if the students are to read all together or one-by-one; and whether they are to read out loud or silently!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Prayer requests for the software instructions project:<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>pray for clear, good communication in the instructions to minimize future questions by the translating teams<\/li><li>for careful attention to all the details as Joyce works on this<\/li><li>for the translation teams as they will soon be updating the help files in the different languages<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some treasures are too big to keep to yourself \u2013 you\u2019ve just got to share them with others! That\u2019s what we\u2019ve found with the literacy software. But for this big treasure to be shared with the many on our worldwide literacy team who don\u2019t speak English, it has been translated into Spanish, Portuguese, French, etc. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":209,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3123],"tags":[652,406,1069,160],"class_list":{"0":"post-1592","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-ministry","7":"category-prayer-request","8":"tag-literacy","9":"tag-prayer","10":"tag-software","11":"tag-training","12":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/209"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1592\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}