Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
MARCH 8, 2008
Micronesia left quite an impression on me. Apparently, typhoons are a big deal in Micronesia. Micronesia is hard to sum up in a few words. I saw aspects of American and Japanese society overlaid on a societies trying to preserve their traditions and languages. Waste disposal is hard on these tiny islands.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
FEBRUARY 20, 2008
The main goal of visiting Micronesia is for me to gain a real-world perspective on schools and books for students with disabilities. For the most part, the English language textbooks were as modern as textbooks you'd see in mainland U.S. The books in the local languages were not in as great a shape.
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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
MARCH 5, 2008
The final stop for my Micronesia trip was Guam, a U.S. The native people of Guam are called Chamorros, and the language is resurgent. But, we're hoping to tune up the local language synthesis, or supplement our text e-books with human narration, which might be more practical. The presence is growing: the U.S.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
FEBRUARY 22, 2008
She has also made Micronesia her professional mission focus. Donna asks about his language development, and finds out that he had a fair number of single words. Donna is the main reason I'm involved with this project: she's an itinerant teacher of the blind in rural Minnesota.
Futurism
MAY 2, 2025
The article claimed that the film in question wasa 2017 movie called "The Invisibles," a strange error that appears to be derived from the film's Spanish-language title of "Invisibles," rather than it's actual English-language title of "Time Out of Mind." is also the country code top-level domain for the Federated States of Micronesia.
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