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Title: Still Swirling Around: SoftwareOnline Trends
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Still Swirling Around Software/Online Trends
- NCDPI
- October 2002
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Software Whos Left?
- Vivendi (Knowledge Adventure, Sunburst, Houghton
Mifflin, etc.) - Scholastic (Tom Snyder, Grolier)
- Riverdeep (Learning Co., Edmark, Logal, etc.)
- Pearson (CCC, DK, Longman, etc.)
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Ramifications
- One-stop shopping
- Less product development
- Instability of product availability and support
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Continuing Trend CD to Online
- CD and Online Versions
- Tom Snyders Reading for Meaning and Decisions,
Decisions - CD Morphing into Online Versions
- SASinSchool - Curriculum Pathways
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Trends - Real World Approach
- CDs with Visualization/modeling and Video
Scenarios - Crocodile Series
- Between the Lines, etc.
- Problem Solving Online
- Gales Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
- Tom Snyders Decisions, Decisions Online
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Trends
- Interactive Books
- SIRS Interactive Citizenship Series
- Beyond Books Series
- Testing/Assessment (24/7!)
- Comprehensive Curriculum Packages
- e.g., Compass Learning
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Trends
- Online Professional Development for Teaching
Strategies - e.g., Scholastic RED
- Online Tutoring
- e.g., brainfuse
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Trend to Watch - PDAs
- Some current uses
- Administrative/record-keeping/scheduling
- Word processing, spreadsheets, etc.
- Data collection
- E-mail and Web access
- Note taking (in and out of classroom)
- Sharing information via beaming
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Trend 508 Compliancy (Not there yet)
- eSchool News Report (9/17/02)
- MARTEC database (280 titles - none fully
compliant) - Our experience Digital Field Trip to the
Rainforest AT
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Stay Tuned...
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