Portuguese Website Testing for the Learning for Nature Platform

Support testing the Portuguese version of the Learning for Nature website.

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Overview

Support testing the Portuguese version of the Learning for Nature website.

You have:

  • Native Portuguese speaker with strong writing and proofreading skills.
  • Experience reviewing website content or testing multilingual websites is highly desirable.
  • General understanding of global development and environmental issues is important.

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The Nature for Development team is currently revamping the Learning for Nature platform (https://www.learningfornature.org) to improve the user experience and make its free learning resources easier to access and navigate. Learning for Nature is UNDP’s global e-learning platform, offering courses, learning journeys, and other resources on biodiversity, climate, and sustainable development to learners around the world. As part of the website revamp, updated content is being made available in multiple languages. To help ensure the highest quality of the Portuguese version, we are seeking support with testing the website, reviewing translations for accuracy and consistency, and identifying any language, formatting, or display issues that may need to be corrected.

We are looking for an Online Volunteer to support the testing of the Portuguese version of the Learning for Nature website, which is currently being revamped. The volunteer will review the website to ensure that the Portuguese translations are accurate, clear, and consistent, and identify any language or formatting issues that need to be corrected.

We are looking for a candidate who is a native Portuguese speaker with strong writing, proofreading, and attention-to-detail skills. Experience reviewing website content or testing multilingual websites would be highly desirable. A general understanding of global development and environmental issues is also important.

Potential interview questions

Can you provide an example of how you ensured accuracy in a translation or proofreading task? This assesses your attention to detail and experience with language accuracy. Describe a specific instance where you identified errors and the methods you used to rectify them.
What tools or methods do you use to test website content for multilingual accuracy? This question evaluates your technical skills in website testing and translation Checking. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you handle feedback or suggestions for changes in your translations? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a situation where you had to meet a tight deadline while ensuring quality in your work. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What steps do you take to ensure the clarity of translated content? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Have you ever identified formatting issues while reviewing content? How did you address them? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What is your approach to learning about new topics related to global development or environmental issues? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you discuss a challenging translation project and how you tackled it? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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