Re: Open source DuoLingo

Doing a bit more hunting around, I found this, which doesn't look too bad, but introduces a mix of all kinds of technologies for what seems on the surface to be a pretty straightforward task.

https://librelingo.app/

Hunting around for what's available as an app for my Android device, I found this but I don't believe it's open source. But we can get ideas and see if the need is already met.

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ginoskos.biblicallanguages



On March 11, 2022 9:05:53 AM MST, Andrew Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> Our team is familiar with FreeHebrew/FreeGreek. I would say it is a bit
>different than that. FreeHebrew is primarily a video-based method. A
>Duolingo-styled method is one of inductive learning and drilling. The idea
>would be to support in-class learning with short non-biblical sentence
>drilling. We are looking to develop something more interactive.
>
>On Fri, Mar 11, 2022 at 9:56 AM Troy A. Griffitts <[email protected]>
>wrote:
>
>> Thank for these suggestions, Robert. I had not heard of them. They look
>> fun. I believe they seminary team is looking for an app which uses this
>> style of teaching but also coaches the student through their learning with
>> quizzes and such.
>>
>> On March 10, 2022 6:08:52 PM MST, Robert Hunt <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> You mean like Andrew and Beth have done at
>>> https://freehebrew.hismagnificence.com/?
>>>
>>> (I also see a link to FreeGreek near the bottom.)
>>>
>>> Robert.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 11/03/22 12:15, Troy A. Griffitts wrote:
>>>
>>>>  Hey guys. I have a seminary who wants to teach ancient biblical
>>>>  languages as living language, meaning they want to use audio and
>>>>  conversational exercises as they teach their students, just like one
>>>>  might teach any language actively used in the world today. Basically,
>>>>  they'd like DuoLingo for Ancient Hebrew and Greek. I did a quick
>>>>  search for "open source language learning frameworks" and couldn't
>>>>  find anything which looks like it has much promise.
>>>>
>>>>  Do you guys have any recommendations? Barring that, do any of you have
>>>>  any interest in either updating our flashcards app into a more capable
>>>>  DuoLingo-like app (+audio, different ways to ask questions, multiple
>>>>  options for correct answers, possibly more gamification), or simply
>>>>  starting something new like this?
>>>>
>>>>  The seminary says they have a team happy to provide the content.
>>>>
>>>>  Thanks for any research on this and for considering offering ideas and
>>>>  work,
>>>>
>>>>  Troy
>>>>
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