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BA Making Science Multilingual

Access a global health and science library with multilingual translations for a range of users. The Library of Alexandria offers free scientific lectures and research methods to empower educators worldwide in multiple languages. Explore classical statistics books and online resources. Utilize Google and Microsoft translators for web pages and documents. BAIFA provides a resource-sharing service for African libraries. Presentation Translator in PowerPoint enables live translations during presentations. Make science accessible globally!

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BA Making Science Multilingual

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  1. Library of Alexandria Multilingual translations for global health and science Ronald LaPorte, Ph.D., Eugene Shubnikov, M.D. for the Supercourse and Research Methods Library of Alexandria teams

  2. Supercoursehttp://www.pitt.edu/~super1/ • SuperCourse is a repository of PowerPoint lectures on global health and science designed to improve the teaching of prevention. Supercourse has a network of about 2 million scientists in 174 countries who are sharing for free a library of more than 6,000 lecture in 33 languages represented. • Lectures available through http://www.pitt.edu/~super1/ website and several mirror websites http://www.pitt.edu/~super1/mirror/index.htm

  3. http://www.pitt.edu/~super1/globalhealth/What%20is%20Health.htm What is Health Supercourse web page

  4. Science Supercourse http://ssc.bibalex.org/home/list.jsf • The BA Science Supercourse is a project designed to network scientists and to empower educators around the world through the sharing of scientific lectures online for free. It represents an extended scope to the initial Global Health Network Supercourse project, housed at the University of Pittsburgh WHO Collaborating Centre • More than 200,000 lectures available, as other components

  5. Research Methods Library of Alexandriahttp://ssc.bibalex.org/helpdesk/introduction.jsf • Bibliotheca Alexandrina (Library of Alexandria) is one of the largest and comprehensive collections of research methods. It represents a one stop Library to answer your research methods question.

  6. BAIFA Resourse Sharing Service -https://bibalex.org/baifa/en/page/resourcesharingservice#BA%20Serageldin%20Library • This is a free online service, available through African libraries, You can request a copy of a chapter in the statistics books’ collection through the nearest library, and BAIFA team will provide a scanned copy in PDF format.

  7. Serageldin-Euclid Library -http://www.pitt.edu/~super1/ResearchMethods/SerageldinEuclidLibrary.htm • A Library of Classical Statistics Books   http://balis.bibalex.org/en/OPAC/Home/SearchOPAC and On-line Resources - Research Methods Library of Alexandria (RMLA) • There are 40 RMLA Participating Centers worldwide with 32 RMLA Buttons and 8 Links (mostly in Africa currently).

  8. Translation of web materials into native Languages of Users • Google Translate https://translate.google.com may translate not only texts, but whole web pages, even web portals and documents • For example, with Google translate you may browse whole Supercourse in Spanish or or Urdu or other languages by Google Translate https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=en&tl=es&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pitt.edu%2F~super1%2F https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=en&tl=ur&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pitt.edu%2F~super1%2F

  9. Steps for translation Indicate language for the translation Include URL or text to be translated or Choose a file/document to be translated

  10. Languages supported by Google Translator

  11. Translation with the Microsoft Translator https://www.bing.com/translator Microsoft Translator is an alternative especially if one wants only to prepare a lecture without putting it on the web. Presentation Translator –is an add-in for PowerPoint (Windows only). Presentation Translator displays live, translated subtitles as you speak while giving audience members the opportunity to follow along in their own language on their own device.

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