V2: Translations and Language Options available for non-English speaking students
Google Translate for the majority of site text
1. Navigate to https://portal.smartfutures.org/i/dashboard
2. The speaker toggles the Text-to-Speech function on and off. When on, a user can highlight text on the screen to have it read out loud to them.
3. The globe icon activates Google Translate so the user can select a different language for the text of the site to be translated into.
4. The user can select their preferred language from the list. Note - at this time, we are only able to provide language translations through Google Translate.
5. This icon will allow the user to adjust the zoom/text size of the site.
6. Once you click on the icon, adjust your Zoom level using the slider.
Captions
Most videos have text captions available in several languages. These can be accessed by clicking on the three vertical dots in the bottom right corner of the video, and then selecting Captions, and then selecting the preferred language
Video Full Transcript
Many videos in activities have full transcripts of the script of the videos. These can be accessed by clicking on the icon in the top right corner of the video, and then selecting the preferred language. If the specific language isn't available, selecting English and then choosing the preferred language using the Google Translate option as specified above will allow the full transcript to be translated to the preferred language.