Saturday, September 26, 2009

Evaluating Software Programs for Your Course

Evaluating Software Programs for Your Course\ Glencoe Online: 2002

This article outlines the importance of how different types of software and hardware can affect the way children learn in the classroom. Depending on the software students can learn more compared to other instructional tools. There are also some other things that are not as obvious when evaluating these materials. They include: price range, software distribution, software location, and support.
Even if you find great supplemental software that would fit great into the curriculum it has to be able to fit into the allotted budget and properly configured for the available computers. The final decision of whether to use certain software in the classroom comes down to the teacher.

http://www.glencoe.com/ps/teachingtoday/educationupclose.phtml/print/1

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