ACERD40.ZIP    736406  12-15-98  AceReader 4.0 helps teach you to read faster
                               | both on and off your computer. This includes  
                               | reading/comprehension tests broken out by     
                               | grade levels. It utilizes two technologies:   
                               | Rapid Serial Visual Presentation (RSVP), and  
                               | Tachistoscopic Scroll Presentation. This is   
                               | designed for use by all ages, from            
                               | professionals to children. Requires Win95.    
                               | (StepWare, Inc.) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $25)         
BLPNCH10.ZIP  2238525  02-08-99  Business Letter Punch 1.00 helps users write
                               | effective business letters. The program       
                               | teaches four different types of letters:      
                               | persuasion, request, complaint/response, and  
                               | social business. Students go through the      
                               | process of constructing a letter they would   
                               | write in a business environment. Requires     
                               | Win95/98/NT. (Merit Audio Visual) (ASP)       
                               | (Reg.Fee: $44)                                
BWPNCH10.ZIP   764557  04-29-98  Business Writing Punch 1.00 is a
                               | business-oriented writing tutor that helps    
                               | users learn to write effective paragraphs     
                               | that persuade, describe, explain, organize,   
                               | or direct. Choosing from a menu of topics,    
                               | users develop an idea and write their own     
                               | topic sentence, body, and conclusion. Program 
                               | prompts guide users step by step through      
                               | pre-writing, writing, organizing, editing,    
                               | rewriting, and publishing. (Merit Audio       
                               | Visual) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $49)                  
DSBEE153.ZIP  2121223  02-08-99  Dynamic Spelling Bee (16-bit) 1.53 can
                               | produce random spelling lists and dynamically 
                               | adjusts a 22,000 word spelling dictionary to  
                               | eliminate mastered words. Features include    
                               | the production of a failure list, auto level  
                               | mode, online help, and a sound option. (Peter 
                               | Richards) (Reg.Fee: $20)                      
EC98_11.ZIP   3699382  11-17-98  English College 98.11 is a course that helps
                               | identify student weaknesses in English. It    
                               | keeps score, and provides detailed assistance 
                               | when it is necessary. The built-in            
                               | "Ask-a-Question" editor allows students to    
                               | ask the online instructor a question, and     
                               | automatically records exactly where the       
                               | student is in a test or lesson, to provide    
                               | targeted responses. Requires Win95/NT.        
                               | (ChalkSoft) (Reg.Fee: $145)                   
EPUNCH10.ZIP  2260204  02-08-99  Essay Punch 1.00 helps students who already
                               | know how to write a paragraph to write a      
                               | short essay. Students learn the techniques of 
                               | expository writing - to persuade, inform, or  
                               | describe. Choosing from a menu of topics,     
                               | students develop an idea and write their own  
                               | short essay, consisting of an introduction, a 
                               | two- to three-paragraph body and a            
                               | conclusion. (Merit Audio Visual) (ASP)        
                               | (Reg.Fee: $44)                                
GRMSLM20.ZIP   513634  01-19-99  Grammar Slammer (32-bit) 2.0 is a program for
                               | announcing your web page in hundreds of       
                               | search engines. This can greatly increase     
                               | your web traffic. All your promotion          
                               | information can be saved into project files.  
                               | This is compact and easy to use. (James Bair) 
                               | (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $25-$39)                      
PPUNCH30.ZIP   762338  04-25-98  Paragraph Punch for Windows 3.0 is a writing
                               | tutor that helps students learn different     
                               | ways to write an effective paragraph: through 
                               | reasons, details, sequence, example, and      
                               | cause and effects. Choosing from a menu of    
                               | topics, they develop an idea, and write their 
                               | own topic sentence, body, and conclusion.     
                               | Finished work may be saved to a disk or       
                               | transferred to a word processing program.     
                               | This is for grades 6 - 10. (Merit Audio       
                               | Visual) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $44)                  
PPUNCH31.ZIP  2233194  02-08-99  Paragraph Punch for Windows (32-bit) 3.1 is a
                               | writing tutor that helps students learn       
                               | different ways to write an effective          
                               | paragraph: through reasons, details,          
                               | sequence, example, and cause and effects.     
                               | Choosing from a menu of topics, they develop  
                               | an idea, and write their own topic sentence,  
                               | body, and conclusion. Finished work may be    
                               | saved to a disk or transferred to a word      
                               | processing program. This is for grades 6 -    
                               | 10. (Merit Audio Visual) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $44) 
RCNFCP10.ZIP  1272816  04-25-98  Reading Critically: Non-Fiction (Level 8 -
                               | 11) 1.0 trains students to read non-fiction   
                               | material critically. Students develop the     
                               | ability to answer inference and factual       
                               | questions through a variety of exercises,     
                               | including writing their own sentences. The    
                               | program provides interactive prompts and      
                               | voice vocabulary. If students are having      
                               | difficulty, they are given context clues and  
                               | help words. (Merit Audio Visual) (ASP)        
                               | (Reg.Fee: $44+)                               
RCNFXX10.ZIP  1200182  04-29-98  Reading Critically: Non-Fiction (Level 5 - 8)
                               | 1.0 trains students to read non-fiction       
                               | material critically. Students develop the     
                               | ability to answer inference and factual       
                               | questions through a variety of exercises,     
                               | including writing their own sentences. The    
                               | program provides interactive prompts and      
                               | voice vocabulary. If students are having      
                               | difficulty, they are given context clues and  
                               | help words. (Merit Audio Visual) (ASP)        
                               | (Reg.Fee: $44+)                               
RSPL3210.ZIP   873749  12-10-98  Ray's Spelling and Word Games (32-bit) 2.0
                               | provides a great way for your child to learn  
                               | weekly spellings as well as improve reading,  
                               | vocabulary and logic. The spelling section is 
                               | incredibly easy to use and has learning,      
                               | practice and test options. Your voice is      
                               | recorded and automatically played back from   
                               | within the program. This comes complete with  
                               | two challenging and enjoyable word games with 
                               | a range of difficulty levels. (Ray Le         
                               | Couteur) (Reg.Fee: $20)                       
RWRSXX10.ZIP   899768  04-25-98  Real World Reading Skills (Level 4 - 6) 1.00
                               | helps students improve their literacy and     
                               | comprehension of basic texts. They read short 
                               | texts about everyday situations and perform a 
                               | variety of exercises which guide them to      
                               | answer questions, including writing a         
                               | complete sentence. The program provides       
                               | interactive prompts and voice vocabulary.     
                               | (Merit Audio Visual) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $44+)    
SPELLB35.ZIP  2211382  04-25-98  Spelling Bee 3.5 is a spelling tutor for
                               | Win95 that helps create spelling lists. Other 
                               | features include the ability to segregate     
                               | spelling lists by school grades, timed        
                               | testing, a scoreboard that displays the       
                               | percentage correct, and more. (Bob Nickles)   
                               | (Reg.Fee: $23)                                
SPELLW10.ZIP  3443366  09-12-98  Animated Spelling 1.00 provides two
                               | educational spelling games - a matching game  
                               | where the child can hear the word and then    
                               | match it to a word on the screen, and a       
                               | spelling game where the student hears the     
                               | word, then spells it. Help is given as needed 
                               | to help the child spell the word correctly.   
                               | As each word is completed a piece is added to 
                               | a picture, after ten correct words the        
                               | picture becomes animated. (Tom Gunthery, IV)  
                               | (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $20)                          
VOCAB14.ZIP    273866  03-19-99  VocaBox 1.4 is a foreign language vocabulary
                               | trainer. It uses the principle of a box with  
                               | cards, and as you learn more words the ones   
                               | you are proficient in will not be asked as    
                               | often. (Arnold Willemer) (Reg.Fee: $15)       
VOCTRN15.ZIP  2713123  01-06-99  Vocabulary Trainer 1.5 allows you to increase
                               | your vocabulary skills by studying and taking 
                               | tests on weekly lists of words. This version  
                               | contains sample word lists for the months of  
                               | January through April. Requires Windows. (Bob 
                               | Nickles) (Reg.Fee: $19.95)                    
WAREAD31.ZIP  2234664  02-08-99  Writing About Reading 3.1 is a writing tutor
                               | that teaches students how to organize their   
                               | thoughts and write an effective paragraph     
                               | about material they have read. Students work  
                               | independently, developing an idea into a      
                               | topic sentence, body, and conclusion. Steps   
                               | to finished original paragraphs include pre-  
                               | writing, writing, organizing, editing,        
                               | rewriting, and publishing. (Merit Audio       
                               | Visual) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $49)                  
WRFBIZ12.ZIP  2236679  02-08-99  Writing for Business 1.2 is a
                               | business-oriented writing tutor that helps    
                               | users learn to write effective paragraphs     
                               | that persuade, describe, explain, organize,   
                               | or direct. Choosing from a menu of topics,    
                               | users develop an idea and write their own     
                               | topic sentence, body, and conclusion. The     
                               | program prompts users step by step through    
                               | pre-writing, writing, organizing, editing,    
                               | rewriting, and publishing. Requires Win95/98. 
                               | (Merit Audio Visual) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $44)