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Valvano International High School. Software Evaluation and Recommendation to Ms. Julie Moore, Technology Supervisor. by Stu Greer and Ilker Kaya. TimeLiner 5.0.
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Valvano International High School Software Evaluation and Recommendation to Ms. Julie Moore, Technology Supervisor by Stu Greer and Ilker Kaya
TimeLiner 5.0 • TimeLiner 5.0 makes it easy to create, illustrate, and print time lines. Simply enter events and dates, and TimeLiner 5.0 organizes the events into chronological order. Print your time lines in any size to display student work and decorate your classroom.
Why Organization Software? • Can be used for any subject • Visual representation assists in thecomprehension and retention of knowledge • Teaches valuable organization skills in addition to studied subject • Provides educators with a valuable tool in the creation of classroom displays • Provides high and low achievement students with a creative tool for use in all classes
Audience • K – 12th grades • Teachers • Parents (to follow their children’s progress in school)
Learning Objectives • All subjects • Understand concepts of time and chronology • Use number lines to compare time, size, weight, distance and temperature • Illustrate differences in measurement systems (F/C, meters/yards, fractions/decimals) • Record data points from experiments • Sequence plot events in literature • Basic and advanced organization skills
Social Studies Historical chronology Time, continuity & change Family history Science Time, size, weight, distance & temperature comparisons Instructional Uses Mathematics • Distance, scale & proportion • Measurement Language Arts • Plot sequence • Cause & effect
Strengths • Aligned with Georgia QCC & ISTE • Software can be used at home and at school (with purchase of unlimited usage) • Allows for use by single student, small groups, class or laboratory • Numerous software awards • Exercises in both English and Spanish • Discount for multi-school purchase
ComputEd Gazette's Best Educational Software Awards [BESSIE'S]: Middle School/Social Studies: TimeLiner 5.0 • Children's Software Revue All Star Software Award • EdPress Distinguished Achievement Award • Software & Information Industry Association Codie Award Finalist - Best Secondary Education Instructional Solution • Choosing Children's Software - Best Pick • Parents' Choice Award Winner • Parent's Guide Children's Media Award • The Review Zone - Best of 2001 • Technology & Learning Award of Excellence • Media & Methods Excellence in Education Awa
Recommendation TimelinerTM 5.0
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