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An international Big Sib is a college or high school student interested in participating in a [[Bilingual_Cultural_Exchange]]
An international Big Sib is a college or high school student interested in participating in a [[Bilingual Cultural Exchange]]


==To sign up to Penpal with an XO classroom==
==To sign up to Penpal with an XO classroom==


1. Sign up for an account on the OLPC wiki (http://wiki.laptop.org/go/The_OLPC_Wiki) the upper right hand corner of the page.
1. Sign up for an account on this the upper right hand corner of this page.


2. Create a user page. If you are logged in, and click on your name it will let you edit the page. Add a tag for the languages you speak
2. Create a user page. Log in, then click on your username in the upper right corner. This will let you edit the page. Add a tag for the languages you speak see (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Wikipedians_by_language). For example if I am a native speaker of English, and an intermediate speaker of Hindi, I would add the following tags to my wiki page:


{{User language subcategory|
|language-code=en
|language-name=Hindi language
|level=2
|description=These users are able to contribute with an '''[[:Category:User en-2|intermediate]]''' level of '''[[:Category:User hi|Hindi]]'''.
}}

Revision as of 03:28, 30 May 2008

An international Big Sib is a college or high school student interested in participating in a Bilingual Cultural Exchange

To sign up to Penpal with an XO classroom

1. Sign up for an account on this the upper right hand corner of this page.

2. Create a user page. Log in, then click on your username in the upper right corner. This will let you edit the page. Add a tag for the languages you speak see (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Wikipedians_by_language). For example if I am a native speaker of English, and an intermediate speaker of Hindi, I would add the following tags to my wiki page:


en-2 These users are able to contribute with an intermediate level of Hindi.


The main article for this category is Hindi language.
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