Software Evaluations

     Information on this web page is taken from Canter University discussion board (2004). My master’s class evaluated the following software and I provided the links below for you to use. If there is no link (__?_ ) it is a software product that can be purchased a variety of places. More information is provided behind the website given.

 Math Skills:

Math Blasters, JR http://www.education.com/blaster/BlasterMaster.html?CtrlFlg=0

Extra settings for Math Blaster http://www.thereviewzone.com/mathblaster.html

Skill Banks Mathematics   __?_ math levels

Quia http://www.quia.com/dir/math/index_by_author.html

Math Facts Magic, version 4.00.0000, by Caviar Software, Inc __?_

Others:

FCAT Explorer http://www.fcatexplorer.com reading and math skills

PhotoSuite4 http://www.roxio.com/en/support/photosuite/software_updatesv4.jhtml digital camera and photo manipulation

Schoolkit Rex http://www.enactz.com/ learning modules

Teacher Web http://www.teacherweb.com

Starfall.com http://www.starfall.com/ developing reading skills

Thinkin Science Zap by Edmark __?_ science skills

Virtual Business Management created by Knowledge Matters http://www.knowledgematters.com/products.asp Business skills

Pyramid Power _?__ nutrition

Time Liner 5.0 by Tom Snyder Productions http://www.tomsnyder.com/products/product.asp?SKU=TIMV50 timelines

Quizlab http://www.quizlab.com all types of quizzes

"Franklin the Turtle Goes to School" published by Nelvana Limited _?_kindergarten; math, reading, phonics, music games

Canter University Students (2004, August). Integrating technology in the curriculum, part two [Electronic version]. Message posted to
     http://ohe55-1.blackboard.com/bin/common/course.pl?course_id=_8545_1&frame=top&0.5766642287592859

http://home.comcast.net/~schmooee2/ Latin America Resources &Resources for Gifted Students and Students with Special Needs (retrieved August 21, 2004)