Software designed to assist and support both educators and learners in teaching and learning.
What is Academic Software?
100
Software that is designed to reinforce previously presented content using a behaviorist format that offers rewards following successful completion of routine exercises.
What is Drill-and-Practice software?
100
Software that creates a digital version of an image form a hard-copy source.
What is Imaging Software?
100
Software that includes programs designed to create digital support materials for oral presentations.
What is Presentation Software?
100
Digital version of volumes of reference materials recorded in a linear fashion on a CD or available online that contains an interface that provides hyperlinks to quickly access any of the included information.
What is Reference Software?
200
This type of publishing software enables teachers to create professional looking study materials, worksheets, flyers, posters, E-magazines, ETC.
What is Desktop Publishing?
200
These types of software give students one-on-one, usually interactive, practice in target concepts.
What are Tutorials and Drill-And-Practice
200
This software enables teachers and students to support teaching and learning through the creation and enhancements of visuals that can be incorporated into lesson or posted to an online learning environment.
What is Graphics Software?
200
Typically online but also available in optical media, includes visual and sound enhanced, hyperlinked electronic, such as dictionaries, encyclopedias and atlases.
What is Reference Software?
300
Software for students with special needs assists them in multiple ways from reading screens aloud to enlarging pointers to help these students compensate for disabilities and function effectively in the classroom.
What is Special needs software?
300
The most popular presentation software?
What is Microsoft Powerpoint?
300
Easy to use hypermedia connections to browse cross referenced items.
What are Encyclopedias?
400
Systems that enable teachers to create their own tutorials and web pages to support content?
What are Authoring Systems?
400
This allows you to modify and enhance digital images.
What is Photo-editing software?
400
Usually available by subscription, that offers authoritative references that are designed for academic use.
What are Academic Databases?
500
Games present content in a format that engages the learner while providing practices.
What are Educational Games?
500
What do critics of drill and practice software call it?
What is Drill-and-Kill Software?
500
Photo-Editing software corrects this problem in photos where peoples eyes are this color?
What is Red-eye?
500
This refers to the creation of a series of still images that are saved and played back in quick sequence so they appear to move?
What is animation?
500
Hypermedia Connections that allow the user to move between countries and features by pointing and clicking?