Education Solutions Directory

Higher Education: Classroom Management Software


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Alabaster Systems

Teach It!

Target Market: · Colleges and Universities · All Grades K-12

Administrative Solution: · Classroom Management

Instructional Solution: · Core Curriculum

Teach It! is an open ended tool created to 1) help teachers create multimedia enabled, student-adaptive courses (single lesson or full course) and then 2) administer the running of the lesson, automatically monitoring and adjusting to the student's progress and preferences.

Teach It! guides teachers in developing lessons by providing structure and organization to both the lesson flow and the information presentation.

Alabaster Systems also serves as a clearing house for distribution of lessons created by teachers which may be valuable to others.

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Experience in Software, Inc.

Project KickStart

Target Market: · Colleges and Universities · High School

Administrative Solution: · Classroom Management

Instructional Solution: · Supplementary Curriculum

Project KickStart is a 30 minute project organizer that helps even a novice PC user to lay out a project, crystallizing the project scope, and clarifying the tasks involved and who will do what. It prompts users to identify their project phases and set the overall project goals. The software then walks users through several steps to generate task items, including looking at the project from different people's perspectives, anticipating problems and using experience obtained from similar projects. Project KickStart then transfers your project plan to Microsoft Project for tracking and implementation.

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LHA Software

Question Mark™ Software

Target Market: · Colleges and Universities · All Grades K-12

Administrative Solution: · Classroom Management

Question Mark™ is a software program that allows you to use a computer to author, deliver and mark tests, questionnaires, surveys and study guides. You enter your questions into your PC and individuals answer them using the same computer or others at a distance. Then, Question Mark marks and analyzes the answers for you with full confidentiality.

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Macromedia

Action! 3.0 for Windows

Target Market: · Colleges and Universities · Middle School · High School

Administrative Solution: · Presentations · Classroom Management

With Action! you no longer need to be satisfied with static slide presentations. Now you can create dazzling multimedia presentations in minutes! Once you create and organize your presentations in the outliner, you can use the animated templates, automated text motion feature, transitions, pauses and fades to create a multimedia presentation. Action! also provides the flexibility to import files from popular static presentation programs like PowerPoint, Freelance Graphics, and Harvard Graphics. Action! 1.0 is available for Macintosh computers.

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Macromedia

Authorware Professional

Target Market: · Colleges and Universities · Middle School · High School

Administrative Solution: · Authoring

Instructional Solution: · Core Curriculum · Supplementary Curriculum

The premier authoring tool for interactive learning. Authorware Professional makes multimedia easy to create, putting the power of applications design into the hands of teachers, corporate trainers, and application developers. It uses simple, functional icons to make complex applications easy to develop. Authorware allows you to implement a wide variety of user interactions, provides a complete array of data-measurement functions, and offers powerful media-integration controls that seamlessly manage digital video, graphics, sound and animation. Authorware features built-in computer managed instruction (CMI) that can be used in a variety of ways -- guiding users through complex interactivity, collecting user information and storing it in external databases, and managing user data across networks. Authorware lets you focus on the development of your multimedia design rather than on the complexities of programming a computer.

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Macromedia

Director

Target Market: · Colleges and Universities · Middle School · High School

Administrative Solution: · Authoring · Classroom Management

Director is the most powerful authoring tool available for multimedia production. Director is made for design, graphics, animation, and video professionals who need precise control over their interactive productions. Available for both Windows and Macintosh, Director includes a full-featured paint program, special graphics and effects, frame-by-frame animation control, two channels of sound, and Lingo -- an easy-to-use, object oriented scripting language. Director is already used by more than 100,000 users to produce such applications as corporate presentations, entertainment and educational CD-ROM titles, simulations and visualizations, kiosks, digital publications, electronic reference materials, and software demonstration disks. Director is the only authoring tool that's as creative as you are.

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Macromedia

MacroModel

Target Market: · Colleges and Universities · High School

Administrative Solution: · Classroom Management

Instructional Solution: · Core Curriculum · Supplementary Curriculum

Bring your designs into the third dimension with MacroModel, the most powerful 3D modeling program for Windows and Macintosh.

Designed for graphic artists, animators, and technical professionals who want to bring the visual impact of 3D into their presentations, visualizations, and product designs, MacroModel's fast, CAD-accurate, spline-based tools allow you to create 3D models from 2D reference objects with just a click of the mouse.

Quickly extrude your 2D objects or sweep a profile over a path to create 3D shapes. With MacroModel, you can push, stretch, twist, bend, and taper your models into shape. It's easy to see your modules take form with MacroModel's real-time rendering.

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NeTel Educational Systems

SchoolNet Series™

Target Market: · Colleges and Universities · All Grades K-12

Administrative Solution: · Classroom Management · Food Service

Cross platform (Windows/MAC) open database solution to student information. ODBC compliant/SpeedeExPRESS built-in; positive and/or negative attendance; conduct; health; gradebook; report cards; curriculum management; textbook management; food services; GIS; mass scheduling. Stand alone or interchangeable database.

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