PsL Monthly Shareware CD-ROM V7, #02
| Op.System |
Section |
| Windows |
Education |
New Programs For The Month
KaPian for Windows 1.00 by Selfhelp Software. Reg.Fee: $20
is a Chinese flash card-type study program. It offers 10 study methods; so you can study Romanization, English, or Chinese characters; PinYin vocabulary; four sample lessons in Wade-Gile, Yale, Cantonese, and Japanese; and long/short form characters. This will work with all versions of Windows.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\kapianw1.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Updates To Programs On Past CD-ROMs
AceReader 4.0 by StepWare, Inc.. Reg.Fee: $25
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.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\acerd40.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Ray's Spelling and Word Games (32-bit) 2.0 by Ray Le Couteur Educational. Reg.Fee: $20
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.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\rspl3210.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Vocabulary Trainer 1.5 by Wormsoft Productions. Reg.Fee: $19.95
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.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\voctrn15.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Ingles-Ingles for Windows 2.3 by Braser Soft. Reg.Fee: $25
is an English tutorial for Spanish-speaking students. It allows you to take flash card-style drills from a large database of words. You have the option of choosing the correct English words for Spanish equivalents or correct Spanish words for English. Additional word lists may also be created and included in the test.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\ingwin23.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Morse Code Made Easy for Windows 6.3 by Brad's Software. Reg.Fee: $25
helps you learn Morse code at your own pace. You can control the tone, number of words per minute, how many characters are sent at a time and weather or not the characters are displayed as they are sent. It tracks the user's progress and displays scores based on levels.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\mcme98.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Spanish Helper for Business 2.3 by G. B. Blanchard. Reg.Fee: $20
helps those who have learned or are learning Spanish and need to concentrate on business Spanish. The interactive quizzing system allows you to learn rapidly using either the contents of its own large database of vocabulary, or by using lists that you compose in order to quiz yourself.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\spanbwin.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Spanish Helper for Windows Level One 2.3 by Braser Soft. Reg.Fee: $25
is an interactive quizzing system allows you to learn Spanish vocabulary rapidly. It contains a large database of vocabulary allowing you to form your own quiz lists, as well as an on-line grammar help program. Files created in the DOS version of this program can be imported. This is suitable for both individuals and schools.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\spanhwin.zip) from the CD-ROM.
College Aid Calculator for Windows 5.0 by Think Ahead, Inc.. Reg.Fee: $30-$300
helps you calculate the cost of college tuition. It includes tax calculations, financial aid, what-if scenarios, and more. The program also includes an in-depth guide to reducing college cost.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\colaid50.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Astro-Mania 1.5 by Sheppard Software. Reg.Fee: $15-$20
is an educational game about the Universe. It has eight levels and lets you choose what subject area you want to cover. Its great pictures and ease of use makes it not only educational but also fun.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\astro.zip) from the CD-ROM.
Vocabulary Power for Windows 4.01 by Wisco Computing. Reg.Fee: $40-$200
allows teachers to use words and clues to create word searches, magic number squares, matching and multiple choice quizzes, bingo cards, cryptolists, juggle words, flash cards, fill in the blank quizzes and more. Quickly create a variety of activities from each vocabulary word list.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\vocabp41.zip) from the CD-ROM.
WISCO Word Power 1.01 by WISCO Computing. Reg.Fee: $60-$300
allows teachers to use vocabulary words and clues to create word searches, magic number squares, crossword puzzles, matching and multiple choice quizzes, bingo cards, cryptolists, juggle words, kriss-kross activities, flash cards, fill in the blank quizzes and more. Quickly create a variety of activities from each vocabulary word list.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\wiword11.zip) from the CD-ROM.
GradeBook Power for Windows 6.03 by Wisco Computing. Reg.Fee: $69-$400
is a powerful tool for teachers that supports 6-week, 9-week terms and block scheduling. Many special options and printouts are provided for both elementary and secondary teachers. Over 40 different reports for students, parents, and administrators may be printed. Attendance and seating chart options are included.
Get program's ZIP file (WIN\EDUCA\gradew63.zip) from the CD-ROM.
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