Showing posts with label Software. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Software. Show all posts

Monday, August 16, 2010

Mapmaker's Toolkit

Help your students develop mapping and geography skills as they construct and interpret both modern and historical maps using Mapmaker's Toolkit.

There is a wide selection of world, continent, country and state maps from which to choose. Each map has physical and political features to display. Each map has many facts and much detail, such as population density, crops, industries agriculture and much more.

While using this software, students will develop a better understanding of map symbols, grid systems, scales and legends. Plus, they can use the historical maps to help them visualize where important events took place.

Thursday, July 29, 2010

MAGIX K-12 Academic Suite

Add a little MAGIX to education!

Movie Edit Pro Plus 15 is loaded with powerful editing tools, a intuitive user interface, and advanced MAGIX Pro-Audio dubbing technology, Movie Edit Pro Plus 15 will let you transform all your videos or pictures into movies. With the simple press of a button you can upload your creations to YouTube.

With, Music Maker 15 creating music is made easy. Preloaded with an extensive sound pool including some 1,500 sounds and loops and authentic virtual instruments that sound just like the real thing. Remix your favourite song, or edit an original creation, and then burn and share your projects.

MAGIX Xtreme Photo & Graphic Designer 5 combines professional image editing and intelligent graphic design for photos, bitmaps and vector graphics. It includes one-click photo optimization, sophisticated bitmap editing and intelligent vector graphics.

To purchase MAGIX's K-12 Academic Suite for the academic price, please visit JourneyEd

Adobe Photoshop Elements

Adobe Photoshop Elements 8 combines power and simplicity so you can easily tell compelling stories with your photos. Create unique, personalized photo books, scrapbook pages, greeting cards, slide shows, and more. Make all your photos look extraordinary with powerful yet easy-to-use editing options.

Snap one photo with flash on and one with flash off and Photomerge Exposure will combine the shots into a single, perfectly lit photo. The Auto-Analyzer automatically tags your media so you can quickly find your most interesting, highest quality photos and video footage. Find your subjects in a flash with People Recognition, which automatically identifies the people in your shots.

Adobe Photoshop Elements 8 is available for Windows and Mac operating systems. 
Remember to take advantage of Adobe's educational pricing.

Tool Factory: Assessing for Disabilities Bundle

Tool Factory's Assessing for Disabilities Bundle includes a number of programs for students experiencing a variety of disabilities, using researched-based norms.

The bundle includes assessments in reading, math, emotions, and sensory awareness across a full range of ability levels. Educators can assess students' level of Dyscalculia, or Dyslexia

A student's range of emotional awareness can also be determined with Emotional Literacy Screener. Assess whether students understanding their own emotions, and how those emotions affect others.