Written in 2005, this article talks about the lack of educational software for
PC's due to the increase in free online websites and other resources.
The author discusses how online chat can be used to actively engage students.
(Rather poorly formatted) details of a scale-up initiative for mathematics software called SimCalc, an interactive interface for students to explore abstract math.
iRespond developed an addition to of new hardware that allows teachers to have control of their PC from anywhere in the classroom. It also allows students to write directly on their touch panel remotes and then send the information to the teacher for grading
Scoring Guide for Student Products
This Web tool helps teachers evaluate student products that are created with technology. It focuses on the student's content knowledge and effective technology use. (Audience: K-12 teachers.)
An Educator's Guide to Evaluating Claims about Educational Software
Selecting the right educational software package has become increasingly complex. There are many issues to consider in selecting educational software:
* evidence of its effectiveness;
* alignment with your school, state, or district's standards;
* suitability for your students' needs and learning styles;
* and the total cost of purchasing, maintaining, and upgrading needed hardware and software.
The purpose of this site is to help you address the first of these concerns, namely whether the software
Voyager Expanded Learning, ExploreLearning and Learning A-Z, received seven finalist honors for CODiE Awards in five different education categories. The CODiE awards are given annually by the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA).
An interesting piece of software that combines skill-and-drill with research on "math fluency."
MySQL AB, developer of the world's most popular open source database, today announced that McGraw Hill Education, a leading global provider of educational materials, information and solutions, has chosen the MySQL database to power the network version of its widely-used "Breakthrough to Literacy" learning program. MySQL's value, performance and cross-platform flexibility have lead to increasing adoption of the open source database among educational software vendors.
Are your schools being pounded by the latest wave in education? Purchasing tactical tools & investing your educators' valuable time & effort garners only temporary success in student performance. That success often erodes once forces such as leadership changes & legislative mandates crash into your school system.
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Passport Reading Journeys provides targeted intervention to middle and high school students reading three to four years below grade level. Research shows that approximately 6 million students in middle school and high school continually fail to achieve proficiency on standardized tests. Experts attribute their poor performance to student frustration and non-motivational materials. Through explicit instruction using high-interest content, Passport Reading Journeys provides the intervention these students need to accelerate their reading skills toward grade-level proficiency.
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Written in 2005, this article talks about the lack of educational software for PC's due to the increase in free online websites and other resources.
The author discusses how online chat can be used to actively engage students.
(Rather poorly formatted) details of a scale-up initiative for mathematics software called SimCalc, an interactive interface for students to explore abstract math.
Scoring Guide for Student Products This Web tool helps teachers evaluate student products that are created with technology. It focuses on the student's content knowledge and effective technology use. (Audience: K-12 teachers.) An Educator's Guide to Evaluating Claims about Educational Software Selecting the right educational software package has become increasingly complex. There are many issues to consider in selecting educational software: * evidence of its effectiveness; * alignment with your school, state, or district's standards; * suitability for your students' needs and learning styles; * and the total cost of purchasing, maintaining, and upgrading needed hardware and software. The purpose of this site is to help you address the first of these concerns, namely whether the software
Voyager Expanded Learning, ExploreLearning and Learning A-Z, received seven finalist honors for CODiE Awards in five different education categories. The CODiE awards are given annually by the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA).
An interesting piece of software that combines skill-and-drill with research on "math fluency."
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