"faq.cloudLagBody":"It depends. If both Scratchers have a reasonably fast Internet connection (DSL/Cable), and there are no restrictive firewalls on the computers/network, updates should be transmitted in milliseconds. However, a lot of computers have firewall software running in them, and if the firewall software blocks outgoing connections to TCP port 531 and TCP port 843, the time-lag becomes one-second. We are currently trying to figure out ways in which we can work around this limitation.",
"faq.schoolsTitle":"Scratch in Schools",
"faq.howTitle":"How is Scratch used in schools?",
"faq.howBody":"Scratch is used in thousands of schools around the world, in many different subject areas (including language arts, science, history, math, and computer science). You can learn more about strategies and resources for using Scratch in schools and other learning environments (such as museums, libraries, and community centers) on our <a href=\"/educators\">Educators Page</a>. You can also join the <a href=\"//scratched.gse.harvard.edu/\">ScratchEd</a> online community for educators, which is managed by our friends at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.",
"faq.howBody":"Scratch is used in thousands of schools around the world, in many different subject areas (including language arts, science, history, math, and computer science). You can learn more about strategies and resources for using Scratch in schools and other learning environments (such as museums, libraries, and community centers) on our <a href=\"/educators\">Educators Page</a>. You can also join the <a href=\"http://scratched.gse.harvard.edu/\">ScratchEd</a> online community for educators, which is managed by our friends at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.",
"faq.ageTitle":"What is the age range for Scratch?",
"faq.ageBody":"Scratch was developed especially for young people 8 to 16 years old, so it is used most often in elementary schools and middle schools, but people of all ages create and share Scratch projects. Scratch is even used in some introductory computer-science courses in colleges. Younger children may want to try <a href=\"//www.scratchjr.org/\">ScratchJr</a>, a simplified version of Scratch designed for ages 5 to 7.",
"faq.noInternetTitle":"Is there a way for students to use Scratch without an internet connection?",
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"faq.requestTitle":"How do I request a Scratch Teacher Account?",
"faq.requestBody":"You may request a Scratch Teacher Account from the <a href=\"/educators\">Educators Page</a> on Scratch. We ask for additional information during the registration process in order to verify your role as an educator.",
"faq.edTitle":"What is the difference between a Scratch Teacher Account and a ScratchEd Account?",
"faq.edBody":"Scratch Teacher Accounts are special user accounts on Scratch that have access to additional features to facilitate the creation and management of student accounts. ScratchEd Accounts are accounts on the <a href=\"//scratched.gse.harvard.edu/\">ScratchEd community</a>, a separate website (managed by the Harvard Graduate School of Education) where educators share stories, exchange resources, ask questions, and meet other Scratch educators.",
"faq.edBody":"Scratch Teacher Accounts are special user accounts on Scratch that have access to additional features to facilitate the creation and management of student accounts. ScratchEd Accounts are accounts on the <a href=\"http://scratched.gse.harvard.edu/\">ScratchEd community</a>, a separate website (managed by the Harvard Graduate School of Education) where educators share stories, exchange resources, ask questions, and meet other Scratch educators.",
"faq.dataTitle":"What data does Scratch collect about students?",
"faq.dataBody":"When a student first signs up on Scratch, we ask for basic demographic data including gender, age (birth month and year), country, and an email address for verification. This data is used (in aggregated form) in research studies intended to improve our understanding of how people learn with Scratch. When an educator uses a Scratch Teacher Account to create student accounts in bulk, no student demographic data is required for account setup.",
"faq.schoolsMoreInfo":"For more more questions about Teacher Accounts, see the <a href=\"/educators/faq\">Teacher Account FAQ</a>"
"teacherfaq.teacherGoogleTitle":"Are teacher accounts integrated with Google Classroom or any other classroom managment service?",
"teacherfaq.teacherGoogleBody":"Scratch Teacher accounts are not integrated with any classroom management services.",
"teacherfaq.teacherEdTitle":"Are ScratchEd & Scratch Teacher accounts the same thing?",
"teacherfaq.teacherEdBody":"<a href=\"//scratched.gse.harvard.edu/\">ScratchEd</a> accounts are not linked to Scratch Teacher accounts.",
"teacherfaq.teacherEdBody":"<a href=\"http://scratched.gse.harvard.edu/\">ScratchEd</a> accounts are not linked to Scratch Teacher accounts.",
"teacherfaq.teacherWaitTitle":"Why do I have to wait 24 hours for my account?",
"teacherfaq.teacherWaitBody":"The Scratch Team uses this time to manually review account creation submissions to verify the account creator is an educator.",
"teacherfaq.teacherPersonalTitle":"Why do you need to know my personal information during registration?",
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"teacherfaq.studentMultipleTitle":"Can a student be in multiple classes? ",
"teacherfaq.studentMultipleBody":"A student can only be a part of one class. However, we are looking into adding this functionality in later versions.",
"teacherfaq.studentDiscussTitle":"Is there a space to discuss Teacher Accounts with other teachers?",
"teacherfaq.studentDiscussBody":"Yes, you can engage in discussions with other teachers at <a href=\"//scratched.gse.harvard.edu/\">ScratchEd</a>, an online community for Scratch educators. Check out their forums to join conversations about a <a href=\"//scratched.gse.harvard.edu/discussions\">number of topics</a>, including but not limited to Teacher Accounts. ScratchEd is developed and supported by the Harvard Graduate School of Education.",
"teacherfaq.studentDiscussBody":"Yes, you can engage in discussions with other teachers at <a href=\"http://scratched.gse.harvard.edu/\">ScratchEd</a>, an online community for Scratch educators. Check out their forums to join conversations about a <a href=\"http://scratched.gse.harvard.edu/discussions\">number of topics</a>, including but not limited to Teacher Accounts. ScratchEd is developed and supported by the Harvard Graduate School of Education.",
"teacherfaq.commTitle":"Community",
"teacherfaq.commHiddenTitle":"Can I create a hidden class?",