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  Inspiration 9 Primary
Inspiration 9 is an amazing piece of software. It is the ultimate thinking and learning tool. It can be used for mapping, outlining, writing and making presentations. It is ideal for taking presentations from the planning and preparation stage to the presentation stage. Users can start by structuring their thoughts and brainstorming ideas. These can be represented visually using the Diagram and Map View. Once the initial ideas are placed, the Outline View can be used to write notes up and ... More ...
 
 
  Yenka Programming
Yenka Programming is software designed to assist in the teaching of flowcharting, computer control and programming. 3D models and animated characters can be programmed to perform a very wide range of movements through the creation of flowcharts which describe them. This can involve movement of a humanoid character in simple dance to complex choreographed dance routines involving functions and iteration. The user may add backing tracks, either from a provided library, or imported from their own... More ...
 
 
  Camtasia Studio 6
Camtasia Studio 6 is a suite of applications for recording, editing and sharing videos. Camtasia Studio allows the user to record what's happening on their computer screen - cursor movements, typing - any action at all. Additionally, Camtasia Studio facilitates drawing and annotating on the screen, and adding effects to the recording. And, since the Recorder also records PowerPoint presentations, all of the above can be applied to these, too. MenuMaker packages your videos, along with all ... More ...
 
 
  Zu3D 2.0
Children of all ages love cartoons, and spend many hours watching them. Educators have long understood the power of a well produced animation in getting a message across. Even the Government is not averse to using cartoons in road safety campaigns etc. This powerful software package, Zu3D, challenges pupils to make full use of this powerful medium of communication by allowing them to explore and present their ideas through the medium of stop frame animation. Whilst the software is powerful, th... More ...
 
 
  Report Assist
Report:Assist is a program which allows teachers to create individual reports for parents, regarding their children’s progress at school. The software is comprised of a number of relevant statement banks and includes the separate report formats EYFS (0-5), Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2; the 2009 version includes a newly developed ‘grid-box’ system for creating table-style sections for reports. Using this computer-based system, the teachers are able to write appropriately detailed... More ...
 
 
  Kahootz 3
Kahootz 3 is an astonishingly versatile animation programme. It can be used to cover and greatly enhance a great many areas of the curriculum. Aimed essentially at students between the ages of 7-15, Kahootz 3 is an exciting tool for teachers who are looking for new ways to engage and communicate with their students throughout the curriculum. It is an excellent platform for literacy as it can easily be used for story-boarding to produce animated storylines. In Art children can explore the possi... More ...
 
 
  Skills Suite for ECDL
The skills suite ECDL software has two distinct purposes; firstly the software is designed to deliver the core elements of learning material for the ECDL qualification. Secondly the software is designed to enable tracking and assessment details of the students undertaking the course material. The software is designed to be used by anyone following the ECDL course – the main focus is therefore post 16 learners although learners from key stage 3 upwards could benefit from using the material.... More ...
 
 
  Skills Suite ECDL
Skills Suite ECDL has two distinct purposes. Firstly, the software is designed to deliver the core elements of learning material for the ECDL qualification. Secondly, the software is designed to enable tracking and assessment of the students undertaking the course material. The software is designed to be used by anyone following the ECDL course; the main focus is therefore post-16 learners, although learners from Key Stage 3 upwards could also benefit from using the material. The software in its... More ...
 
 
  Lesson Studio for ICT
Thirdforce's Lesson Studio for ICT is a comprehensive teaching and learning resource designed specifically to support the Key Stage 3 ICT curriculum. Resources are grouped into 15 units covering topics such as data handling, designing a leaflet, and control systems. With the inclusion of 73 lessons, Lesson Studio is useful as both secondary source material, and for delivering a key concept. The product is not only suitable for ICT specialists, but it would also prove useful for those who teach I... More ...
 
 
  Level Tracker for ICT
Level Tracker for ICT is an excellent tool for enabling the accurate assessment of pupils as they progress through Key Stage 3. It offers the ability for teachers to identify strengths and weaknesses of the pupils’ understanding and skills using common ICT applications on entry to Year 7. Following this early diagnosis, the teacher can target individuals who will require further teaching and support in different areas. The curriculum can be personalised to meet the pupils’ need and p... More ...
 
 
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