24.2080, Media: MIT-Haiti Initiative for Krey=?UTF-8?Q?=C3=B2l-based_?=Instruction

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Subject: 24.2080, Media: MIT-Haiti Initiative for Kreyòl-based Instruction

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Date: Thu, 16 May 2013 11:42:29
From: Tometro Hopkins [hopkinst at fiu.edu]
Subject: MIT-Haiti Initiative for Kreyòl-based Instruction

E-mail this message to a friend:
http://linguistlist.org/issues/emailmessage/verification.cfm?iss=24-2080.html&submissionid=12466796&topicid=21&msgnumber=1
 The Haitian Government has now signed up to support the MIT-Haiti Initiative for Kreyòl-based instruction in STEM with active-learning technologies. Take a look at these articles, pictures and video:

http://haiti.mit.edu/2013/04/23/ayiti-pare-haiti-is-ready/
http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2013/mit-haiti-initiative-0417.html
http://tech.mit.edu/V133/N20/haiti.html
http://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20130417-913181.html
http://www.caribjournal.com/2013/04/23/lamothe-we-would-change-the-approach-that-people-have-to-haiti/
http://www.lenouvelliste.com/article4.php?newsid=115781
https://www.facebook.com/notes/laurent-lamothe/le-gouvernement-et-la-mit-ont-signé-un-protocole-daccord-pour-la-modernisation-d/500554740009392

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics
                     General Linguistics
                     Sociolinguistics

Subject Language(s): English (eng)

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