<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">SignWriting List<div>June 27, 2013</div><div><br></div><div>Hello Madson, Raquel and everyone at LIBRAS ESCRITA….</div><div><br></div><div>CONGRATULATIONS!</div><div><br></div><div>A SignWriting course on the internet, from Brazil, is very welcome…I know this must have taken a great deal of time to develop. Thank you for doing this!</div><div><br></div><div>How does one register for the course online? If someone knows Portuguese and/or LIBRAS, can they attend the course?</div><div><br></div><div>There are SignWriting List members from Brazil and Portugal who may want to participate…</div><div><br></div><div>What is the link for the course?</div><div><br></div><div>And I am glad that the students are invited to join the SignWriting List. They all are most welcome!</div><div><br></div><div>Val ;-)</div><div><br></div><div>----------</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On Jun 27, 2013, at 2:54 PM, Madson Barreto <<a href="mailto:barretobh@GMAIL.COM">barretobh@GMAIL.COM</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Hi Valerie and everyone,</div><div><br></div><div>:D</div><div>Is with great joy that I share with you that</div><div>next week we will start a course online SignWriting</div><div>named "Escrita de Sinais 2.0"</div>
<div><br></div><div>In this first phase, the course will only hearing, but within</div><div>few months we will prepare the course for the deaf too.</div><div><br></div><div>The course has a workload of 70 hours/ class and is organized in</div>
<div>five modules. The lessons will be on video. This course will teach the SignWriting</div><div>step by step. Students will practice activities for reading and writing.</div><div>Also be invited to participate in the SW List and contribute to this great</div>
<div>user community SignWriting ...</div><div><br></div><div>In the course students will also have discussion forums and communities to take questions,</div><div>interact, make friends and share knowledge about SignWriting</div>
<div>and its applications in several areas...<br></div><div><br></div><div>We will also have a module on SignPuddle bonuses, and their numerous</div><div>applications for day to day and also for literary publications, etc..</div>
<div><br></div><div>In the process of registration for the course, students emphasize</div><div>the numerous benefits that SignWriting offers for deaf and hearing,</div><div>being a great resource for the storage of new signs, building glossaries</div>
<div>in Libras for use: personal, professional or research, and many</div><div>other applications. It will be an opportunity to deepen their knowledge of Libras too...</div><div><br></div><div>The course will go through various linguistics topics</div>
<div>of Libras, providing participants a deepening even more on their studies and thus,</div><div>growth in their learning, work performance, academic, social, etc..</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>The course also apply recent research results of</div>
<div>cognitive neurosciences, which will facilitate the study and will</div><div>much to the development of fluency in Libras and other areas too.</div><div><br></div><div>The objective of the course is to spread further SignWriting in Brazil</div>
<div>and train people who will be able to apply this knowledge in their day to day</div><div>personal or professional and also pass on this knowledge to others as</div><div>multipliers...</div><div><br></div><div>To run the course will use various technologies that enable the</div>
<div>students learn the SignWriting for reading and writing on paper and on the computer.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>It will be a fantastic course!</div><div><br></div><div>Once again thank you to Valerie for the support and everyone for the knowledge shared ...<br>
</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>See some photos of the learning platform.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><img alt="Imagem inline 3" width="738" height="510" id="cf0f97de-dd1d-4fb2-8ca8-9de1b221f832" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:ii_13f879df6b636437"></div><div><br>
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</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><img alt="Imagem inline 1" width="843" height="490" id="2e28e08c-3e7f-4013-959d-b18c4c42642b" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:ii_13f879de38528718"><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Best regards,</div><div>
<b>Madson and Raquel Barreto</b></div></div><div style=""><b>LIBRAS ESCRITA</b></div>
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