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New Technology Products
Welcome to the information page on New Technology Products.
The Southern Regional ETTC receives notices, demonstration, software,
and marketing materials from technology companies on a weekly basis. The
ETTC would like to share some of the products here:
| Lexia Reading Software |
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| Lexia software programs are built on the Orton-Gillingham principles of reading instruction, which addresses the needs of students not able to read at grade level. Lexia covers phonemic awareness, sound-symbol correspondence and decoding skills and is focused on students with learning disabilities, special education, ESL or bilingual needs. A demo CD can be |
| If interested contact: |
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Mike Ratner |
| (800) 442-3475 |
| meiznern@optonline.net |
| http://www.lexialearning.com |
| OnCourse |
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| OnCourse is a web-based solution for lesson plan creation, review, and management. In addition, OnCourse offers a centralized solution for teacher web sites and school calendars. OnCourse improves upon the traditional methods of managing lesson plans, web sites, and calendars by:
Organizing lesson plans for administrative and teacher online reference.
Archiving lesson plans in a searchable database.
Providing the opportunity for a consistent lesson plan format.
Reducing paperwork and the necessity to pass plan books from hand to hand.
Improving accessibility to lesson plans not only for weekly review but for substitutes, administrative observations, and course content review.
Integrating the posting of homework assignments online as lesson plans are created.
Providing professional-looking web site templates that allow teachers to create web sites that can be used for a variety of communication opportunities from within the same site.
Improving administrator-teacher-parent communication.
Sharing responsibility for educational achievement by including all the stakeholders in the communications loop.
Leveraging the overall investment in technology made by a school district by requiring its use in carrying out the duties and responsibilities associated with activities carried out by teachers and administrators historically. |
| If interested contact: |
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Christian Contini |
| (800)899-7204 |
| chrisc@schoolworksite.com |
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| Orchard Software for Success |
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| Orchard Software is a research and standards-based comprehensive instructional software program with New Jersey specific assessment and a strong a management system. It can be customized by subject matter. A demo CD can be provided. |
| If interested contact: |
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Mike Ratner |
| (800) 442-3475 |
| meiznern@optonline.net |
| http://www.orchardsoftware.com |
| ProjectPower: Inspire Students to Learn |
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| ProjectPower is an innovative project inspiration and management solution for teachers and students. ProjectPower provides an online environment for student learning as well as an online solution for curriculum-technology integration, differentiated instruction, and standards alignment. The site offers a 30-day trial. |
| If interested contact: |
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Ann Fienman |
| (888) 543-7674 |
| afienman@projectpower.com |
| http://www.projectpower.com |
| SolidWorks: Student Design Kit |
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| SolidWorks Corporation recognizes that today's students are tomorrow's industry leaders. As the leader in 3D modeling software, SolidWorks is committed to providing the most innovative resources for learning and teaching CAD to students and educators, worldwide. The SolidWorks Education Program has been endorsed by global leaders in government, industry, and education. Over 75% of the world's top-ranked academic institutions have enhanced engineering graphics and CAD instruction with SolidWorks software. |
| If interested contact: |
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| (877) 742-8378 |
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| http://www.solidworks.com/pages/products/edu/index.html |
| Stagecast Creator |
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| Stagecast Creator is a unique product that allows you and your students the power to create interactive simulations, stories, games, and more! Stagecast Creator promises to develop critical thinking skills while designing simulations as well as gain basic computer programming skills. |
| If interested contact: |
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| (877)STAGECAST (1-877-782-4322) |
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| http://www.stagecast.com |
Disclaimer: Reference
in this web site to any specific commercial products, process, service,
manufacturer, or company does not constitute its endorsement or recommendation
by the Southern Regional ETTC.
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