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ED-10: Teacher's Tools
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#1943 Teaching Aids Small Programs Disk
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Micro Teacher Aid 1.1 (MTA)
Wayne-Tech Software
$25
aids in the daily task of creating, administering, and grading tests and
storing grades and attendance records.
PCStudy
Wash 'n Ware Software Products
$?
lets you set up question and answer quizzes on the computer.
Plan
is a lesson planner that supports multiple files (up to 25) and the
opportunity to enter the teacher's name and three course titles. The program
has an effective editor for daily plans if changes are needed. At print time
you may change the inclusive date and individual days/dates and you can save
the changes.
Progress Report (PROGRES)
A.P. Software
$35
prints out progress reports for students individually or by class. It
generates and stores 8 sets of reports for 5 different classes. Each class
allows 36 students.
QuizGen 4.0
Roux, Dick
$?
will create a randomly selected Quiz from a Master File of up to 150 questions.
Different Master Files can be kept on different subjects. The program allows
you to View both the Master File and the Selected Quiz and as well as printing
out both the Quiz and Answer key.
Quiz Whiz 1.55 (QW)
Practical Programs
$24
allows you to create and take tests on your PC. You can make the questions
T/F, multiple choice or short answers.
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College Tracker
Carolina Programs
$30
#3994
helps high-school counselors keep track of which colleges their seniors attend.
It has a menu driven system that provides easy adding and modification of
student information. Searches can be conducted by student name, name of school,
state, or graduation year. A hard disk is required.
CourseMaster
InterDigital, Inc
$49-$99
#4239
provides a system of pre-programmed templates and utilities that aid experienced
instructional designers and authors to create computer-based training,
simulations, and other interactive video programs. Each screen in the lesson is
created in any word processor capable of creating an ASCII file and is then
compiled. Features include sophisticated contingency branching, PCX graphic
display capabilities, answer-judging, multiple paths, scoring, network, support,
and a tutorial.
Easy Seats
Boomeria Softworks
$15
#12204 (10-93 CD)
creates and prints classroom seating charts. Rooms can be arranged in
any format. Spaces for attendance or tardies may be included. Up to 100
seats are allowed. Also includes Easy Drill, Easy Roster and Formula Club.
Darn Good Grade Book
Software Options
$54-$154
#27689/3162
helps manage student grades and progress reports. You can group student
scores, assign a weight to each group, weigh individual assignments, and throw
out low scores. Grade reports can be generated for the entire class or
individual students. The progress report section allows you to design your own
progress reports for parents, and generate reports for select students or the
entire class using data entered in the Grades section. 750K of disk space is
required.
Gradebook Power 4.0
Wisco Computing ASP
$61
#27689/3995
is a comprehensive gradebook program which can print over 20 different reports.
It is completely menu-driven, and mouse support is provided. It can be used by
all grade levels, with many special options available for both elementary and
secondary teachers.
Gradebook Power supports two nine-week quarters or three six-week terms per
semester, up to 36 students per class, and up to 60 assignments per student per
quarter. Requires 512K.
Gradebook Writer
Feague, Robert C.
$25-$105
#27689/3225
helps with grading, reporting, seating charts, calendars, and more. Capacities
are seven classes with up to 50 students per class.
Math Worksheet Generator
Bierregaard, Richard
$30
#27689/3090
will generate and print worksheets that are used to practice and reinforce
basic arithmetic skills. Four types of numbers are supported, including Whole
Numbers, Integers, Decimals, and Fractions. You can perform addition,
subtraction, multiplication, and division on these numbers. Up to 99 problems
can be generated, and an answer key is also printed. There are three levels of
difficulty, and numbers up to four digits can be used.
Trainer 1.4 [NPT14]
Nine-Patch Software ASP
$20
#4415 (02-94 CD)
is a multiple choice testing program. It scores by quality and quantity.
Requires 512K RAM.
Turbo_Psy 2.3
Pappas, John C. Ph.D.
$65
#3634
is a psychological report writer for educational and school psychologists. It
uses pull-down menus to let you easily enter and review ratings for major
intelligence, achievement, and other related tests as well as 45 built-in
recommendations.
Notepads are provided for additional information in each of the report sections.
The program creates a text file in the form of a report which can be used with
your word processor. Requires 410K.
Class Act
Brown, Bill & Baum, Sue
$25
#27031/2424
is a class scheduling system for educational institutions. Multiple schedules
may be maintained for each division, quarter and semester. These multiple
schedules can then be combined into a single schedule. The program is easy to
use with a menu-driven, fill-in-the-blanks interface. Requires 512k DOS RAM
and a hard disk.
GradeScan
Blum, C. Robert
$25
#27031/1370
is an electronic grade book. The user is able to enter grades, assignments
(up to 40 a semester), add or delete new students, print reports and examine
the data. You can also average the grades of an individual or an entire
class. The program is fast, menu-driven and easy to use.
ProGrade System 6.2 [PROGRADE] (11-93 CD)
Peace, William E.
$48
#27031/1965 [2 disks]
is a grading program for teachers. It will accept letter or numerical grades.
It allows grades to be entered in any order; ie: any assignment for any
student at any time. It accesses most student records with a single keystroke.
It calculates weighted or unweighted grades, points, percents, or letter
grades.
A floppy can store dozens of class files, each with up to 35 students with up
to 45 assignments each. Each student's grade average is displayed every time
you enter a grade. PGS calculates class averages, analysis of any assignment
or of class averages, comparison of grades, ranked or alphabetical lists,
averages of all tests, homework scores, etc. It can provide individual
progress reports with averages for all assignment categories, and can also
monitor team progress.
Class Record
Fain, Charles & Assoc.
$40
#27163/1107
keeps a record of names and grades of up to 100 students per class. Options
include the ability to give grades different weights, omit grades for absent
students, and to drop or change grades. The program calculates averages for
each student with the ability to break the averages down by category (eg:
test, homework, pop quiz). It also computes a class average and prints out a
list of names and grades for each class. Other features include automatic
weighting of grades, and support for numeric grade styles including whole, one
and two decimal style.
GKal
Wisan, Richard
$0
#27163/1018
is designed to take numerical grades, calculate totals or averages (using
multipliers or weights if desired), and print reports in the form of tables or
graphs for the teacher to use as a guide in assigning letter grades. It will
handle up to 50 students per class with up to 27 scores each. GKAL lets you
record the grades into an ordinary text file with word processor or text
editor (an excellent small editor, E88, is included on the disk, with the
permission of the author of E88). GKAL then processes the files to generate
the reports and graphs. As a matter of principle, GKAL won't assign final
letter grades automatical