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Transparent Language
http://www.transparent.com/
Foreign language software and information on exploring languages and cultures.

Color, Contrast & Dimension in News Design
http://www.poynterextra.org/cp/index.html
An interactive color experience about color theory and how it applies to the design of news, with exercises that show how people respond to color in a physiological way.

Digital Frog International
http://www.digitalfrog.com/
Interactive software to simulate frog dissection, including body systems, anatomy, and an investigation of the diversity and ecology of frogs.

Vivendi Universal Games (VU Games)
http://www.vugames.com/
Software developer, publisher, and distributor of multi-platform interactive entertainment, including massively multi-player online (MMO) games category.

Riverdeep Interactive Learning Limited
http://www.riverdeep.com/
An education and consumer software company with products including Oregon Trail, Carmen Sandiego, and Destination Math, and software in the areas of math, science, language arts, critical thinking, social studies, early learning, and special needs

Earobics®
http://www.earobics.com/
A research-based early literacy program designed to ensure that students have the foundational skills.

Organic Nomenclature® on the Advanced Chemistry Collection
http://www.jce.divched.org/JCESoft/Programs/Collections/ACC/contents.html

Journal of Chemical Education
http://www.jce.divched.org/
JCE Software provides software for a wide variety of topics for chemistry curriculum, from high school to postgraduate.

MacGamut®
http://www.macgamut.com/
An ear-training software which is flexible and graded for music students.

MathAndScience4u.com
http://www.mathandscience4u.com/
A software company which focuses on teaching-learning technologies based on interactive problem solving. PhysicaElementa®.

Congress for Kids®
http://www.congressforkids.net/
An interactive web site designed for students in grades fourth through high school to assist in learning about the federal government.

Merit Software, Inc.
http://www.meritsoftware.com/
Software products designed to be self-paced, skill-building programs for basic skills in reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, writing, and math. Basic Algebra Shapeup®.

ActivStats from Pearson Publishing
http://www.aw-bc.com/catalog/academic/product/0,1144,0321303644,00.html
ActivStats® is multimedia tutorial software that introduces statistics concepts with text, video, animation, interaction, and audio.

Virtual Labs: Electricity and Oregon Trail by Riverdeep Interactive Learning Limited
http://www.riverdeep.com/

SimCity 3000 from Maxis
http://www.maxis.com/
Simulation game software designed for creating and playing in simulated worlds.

Where in the USA is Carmen Sandiego? and Authur's Math Games by Broderbund, Inc.
http://www.broderbund.com
A subsidiary of Riverdeep.

Alice in Vivaldi's Four Seasons
http://www.interactiveclassics.com/musicgame_alice.htm
An award-winning game that teaches music concepts.

Music Games International
http://www.kidsmusicstage.com; http://www.interactiveclassics.com
Software programs that integrate classical music and musical games, puzzles, riddles, animated encyclopedias, listening rooms, and music trivia.

Alien Rescue by the Alien Rescue Team
http://www.edb.utexas.edu/alienrescue
A problem-based learning (PBL) program presented on a CD-ROM using a hypermedia-supported learning environment in space science which is designed to be part of a 6th-grade science curriculum.

Key Curriculum Press, Inc., software
http://www.keypress.com/
The Geometer's Sketchpad, an interactive construction and exploration software tool, enables students to explore and understand mathematics.

Compass Learning Systems
http://www.compasslearning.com/
Odyssey ILS curriculum includes PreK-K, Reading/Language Arts, Writing, Math, Science, Social Studies, Cross-Curricular, Secondary, and English Language Learners.

PLATO Learning System
http://www.plato.com/
An ILS software program that includes integrated assessment and reporting technologies, with courseware keyed to individualized education plans.

Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) EvaluTech
http://www.evalutech.sreb.org/
Web site includes more than 10,000 recommended reviews of software and print resources.

California Learning Resource Network
http://www.clrn.org/home/
A searchable database with hundreds of learning resource reviews.

SuperKids
http://www.superkids.com/
Software reviews for teachers published as part of a resource site for teachers and parents.

Education World
http://www.educationworld.com/
Reviews for teachers published as part of a resource site for teachers.




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