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Title: The National Science Center has recently acquired their newest outreach program


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The National Science Center has recently acquired
their newest outreach program
  • Learning Logic
  • L2

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  • Learning Logic is the premier outreach program
    of the National Science Center Foundation (NSCF).
    Learning Logic is a self-paced, mastery-based
    computer software program currently used for
    teaching Pre-Algebra and Algebra I. Learning
    Logic is designed to ignite and promote increased
    interest in mathematics and the sciences through
    interactive lessons and real-world applications.

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Learning Logic
L2
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OBJECTIVES
  • To improve educational achievement
  • To renew student interest in math and science
  • To deliver self-paced courseware for mastery
  • To improve student behavior
  • To decrease failure rates
  • To allow teachers to individually tutor
    students

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LEARNING LOGIC HAS
  • Customized Courseware
  • Automatic Updates
  • Progress Reports
  • Computerized
  • Test Generation
  • Homework

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PROGRAM RESOURCES
  • L2 TOOLKIT
  • Calculator
  • Curvalator
  • Formulator
  • Graphalator
  • GRADEBOOK
  • Glossary

Calculator
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CURVALATOR
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FORMULATOR
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GRAPHALATOR
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CALCULATOR
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TEACHER TOOLS
  • Test Scheduler
  • User Customized Gradebook
  • Integrated Toolkit
  • Help Desk Support
  • Teacher Interface
  • Online Reports
  • Online Testing
  • Automatic generation and grading of homework and
  • tests

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TEST SCHEDULER
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TEACHER SUPPORT
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STUDENT FEATURES
  • Highly Interactive
  • Self-paced
  • Mastery-based
  • Real-world Applications
  • Open-ended Questions
  • Randomized Problems

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OPENING SCREEN
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COURSEWARE PAGE
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GLOSSARY
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ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
  • Support from Help Desk
  • Teacher Training
  • Individualized Courses
  • L2 News
  • Automatic Updates

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COST ADVANTAGES
  • RedHat Linux lowers cost
  • Very reasonable training expenses
  • Free teacher support services
  • 1-800-325-5445 ext. 0627

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WHATS NEXT?
  • Technical Specifications
  • -Server for classroom
  • -Less than or equal to 60 Terminals per
    server
  • -Terminals ( Windows / Linux)
  • -Modem (Phone line) optional
  • -Printer (Laser post-script)
  • -Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
  • Installation Requirements
  • -100Mb Network
  • -Dedicated Internet and/or Phone line
  • -All terminals need to be networked
  • Maintenance Contracts

If you have any more questions, please contact
our help desk.
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RECENT PROJECTS
  • End-of-Course Test Review (Algebra I)
  • Offline Homework
  • Learning Logic Using Virtual Network Computing
    (LLVNC)
  • Learning Logic Pre-Algebra

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FUTURE PROJECTS
  • Demo CD
  • Graphics Updates for Courseware
  • New and Improved Website

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HELP DESK / TECH SUPPORT
Our highly trained and knowledgeable Help Desk /
Tech Support group answers an average of 1400
calls per year. These range from questions about
Learning Logic to actually diagnosing system and
networking problems. They also retrieve and
process the daily error reports from every school
and are largely responsible for fixing any bugs
in the system.
  • Toll Free Number 1-800-325-5445 ext. 0627
  • Hours Monday - Friday, 800am-500pm EST
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