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AC-BU07
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BuildAbility Software
A user-friendly authoring tool for creating multimedia activities
Build a project quickly by drawing or adding
a picture, writing text, recording sound and setting page
transitions. Your students will love your creations! Share your
activities easily with other teachers and parents by using the free
player.
Print projects for off-computer activities. Great for reading,
writing and math activities. Build lessons that correspond to
general curriculum topics. Teach students to create their own
presentations, too.
New version advantages:
Windows XP and OS X native
Expanded movie and photo capabilities
Share with Mac and Windows users
Win/Mac CD is touch screen and single switch compatible
ISBN 1-57861-599-2
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AC-CW07
5 CDs
AC-CW57
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Computers at Work Software
Teach work skills at the computer
Vocational software thats ideal for long term training of school to work students.
Focuses on actual computer skills that prepare users for office jobs.
Computers at Work, which includes Data Entry and Order Processing,
challenges students to work independently for an hour or more while learning
real office procedures.
3 levels of difficulty, working independently for an hour
or more while learning real office procedures. As skills improve,
users progress from simple tasks to jobs common in todays
workplace:
A student tracking system provides data needed for IEPs/Transitions Plans
Student results for each session are recorded and long term performance is tabulated
A System Manager is included to track student performance and
provide data for IEPs/Transition Plans.
Win/Mac CD, 190 Data Entry account cards, 190 Order Processing
account cards.
Win 98/ME/2000/XP
Mac OS 8.6-9.2, OS X Classic, OS X
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TF-2253
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Crystal Rainforest V2
Grades 1-5, Win/Mac
A terrible tragedy has occurred! The King of the
Kingdom of Azon has been poisoned while trying to protect the
rainforest from being cut down! Now you, with the help of Professor
Roberts, must find the crystals in the middle of the rainforest to
save the King! Hurry there isnt much time! The Crystal Rain Forest
V2 is a comprehensively updated multimedia version that features
stunning graphics, animation, sound effects and full narration. The
adventure introduces, develops and teaches Logo with all the appeal
of the original adventure and much more.
Logo is a simple computing language that was originally designed for
teaching of mathematical ideas to children through computer
programming. However, its flexible nature allows Logo to be used
creatively and imaginatively as a teaching and learning resource
across many different subject areas. It lends itself especially to
problem solving. Crystal Rain Forest V2 introduces and extends the
use of Logo and encourages the development of the skills required
for effective problem solving.
Minimum system requirements
Win 95+, Pentium 233 MHz, 64 MB RAM,
sound card
Mac OS 8.6+, OSX
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TF-2215
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Email Detectives
Grades 2-5, Inclusion
Within a safe, simulated
environment, pupils are taught a range of relevant email skills and knowledge
through a series of narrated, interactive tutorials. Pupils can then practice and
consolidate these skills via an exciting adventure.
Contents:
What is email?
Receiving and sending messages
Using an address book
Replying to a message
Adding and opening attachments
Annotating messages
Sending carbon copies
Win
95 or later, Pentium 166MHz, 32 MB RAM, 16 bit color, sound card
Mac
OS 8.1, 233MHz, 32 MB RAM, 16 bit color, sound card
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1 User
IT-MO01
5 Users
IT-MO05
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IT Mouse Skills
Grades K-6
A series of activities specially designed to teach mouse skills in an
entertaining and visually appealing atmosphere. Students are taken stage by
stage through the many applications of the mouse. Move the mouse over an
object, drag and drop, drag along a path and the use of drop-down menus are
all represented. Various clicking activities can be found such as clicking
anywhere, click timing and double-clicking.
Introductions to each activity
are provided and the successful completion of a task is met with a range of
pleasing rewards.
Many games options are configurable, such as the complexity of the
task. Background graphics may be switched off to provide a high
contrast visual appearance. Colors, sound effects and background
music may be similarly customized.
Win 95-XP Mac OS8.6+
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Junior MultiMedia Lab
Grades Kindergarten - Grade 6, Win
Education Resources Award Nominee
BETT 2002 Primary Software Tools Award Nominee
Junior MultiMedia Lab is the ultimate tool for building interactive
multimedia projects. Use it to build presentations, reports, and
animated stories. In just a few minutes kids will be dragging in
pictures, linking buttons, and animating characters like a pro. The
entire program works with drag-and-drop simplicity.
Minimum system requirements
Win 3.1+, 486 133 MHz, 8 MB RAM, 256 colors, SVGA, 2x CD
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TF-2150
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Keyboarding Adventure
Grades 1-6
Discover the Australian outback with your animated young guide
Kewala the Koala. Kewala has a lot to learn of the dangers of the
outback, and as you type he discovers more and more dangers! Hurry!
Type faster so Kewala will survive his journey and make it to the
Kingdom of Eaz. With clever commentary, 2,500 animations, 20
characters, and music, Kewala motivates children to keep typing
without ever knowing that they are learning!
Keyboarding Adventure is structured of 10 different challenges. The
first 8 adventures teach you to type with 10 fingers and the ability
to read as you are typing. The program also illustrates proper
posture and hand positioning so as not to develop bad habits from
the beginning. The 9th and 10th challenges develop speed and
accuracy.
Minimum System Requirements
Win XP, 500 MHz, 128 MB RAM
Mac OSX, 128 MB RAM
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TF-2151
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Keyboarding Skills
Kindergarten - Grade 13
Over 4 million people have been trained worldwide with this system.
Appropriate for students, teachers and parents alike, Keyboarding Skills monitors every keystroke to create a personal
course for every learner so that keyboarding skills are developed in
the quickest amount of time possible. Ideal for self-study, the
friendly instructor reinforces instruction, and patiently helps with
small difficulties, providing extra exercise to eliminate
weaknesses. Each lesson is modeled on English sentences, helping
emerging typists to feel more relaxed as they construct familiar
words. Occasional nonsense drills are included to build
concentration and to practice unusual letter combinations. There is
even a course for commonly used punctuation keys, a number keypad
course, a speed builder and advanced user course.
Minimum System Requirements
Win XP, 500 MHz, 65 MB RAM
Mac OSX, 65 MB RAM
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TF-2151
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Keyboarding Skills and Adventure 2 CD Set
Kindergarten - Grades 13
Includes the 2 CDs described above
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