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Darell Navaja Kett Perez Raymond Pingol Grp. 5 Educ190. Computers as Subject Specific Tools. Definitions.
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Darell Navaja Kett Perez Raymond Pingol Grp. 5 Educ190
Definitions Computer-aided Design- (CAD) A type of graphics program that is used by architects and engineers to design buildings and other types of objects such as airplanes, automobiles and computer systems.
Computer-assisted Instruction - (CAI) Computer programs used to facilitate learning. • Computer-managed Instruction- (CMI) Specialized programs for teachers that are used to create, deliver, and score tests, to keep track of student grades, and to create student progress reports.
Language Arts Websites: Handwriting For Kids http://www.handwritingforkids.com/
collection of online activities that promote learning in writing, visualizing, analyzing through proper handwriting, sentence construction, grammar and understanding the different kinds of speech.
Typing • Typing Speed Test http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/keyboarding_games/keyboarding_games_typing_speed_test.html
http://www.typingspeedtest.net/ • http://www.typingtest.com/
These websites are designed to learn typing fast and efficiently. The test evaluates your typing speed base on a limited time.
Reading Comprehension • Abcteach http://www.abcteach.com/directory/reading_comprehension/
RHL School http://www.rhlschool.com/reading.htm On-Line Reading Comprehension Test http://www.teacherneedhelp.com/students/testdir.htm
These sites include poems, articles, journals, stories that are made for teachers and parents to copy and let their kids answer.
Softwares: Kidspiration http://www.inspiration.com/Kidspiration
Software created for K-5 students. Using visual learning, it primarily widen the students’ critical thinking, numerical and problem solving skills.
Core Learning • http://www.core-learning.com/pt_gramm2_info.asp#
A software that provides learning and support high order thinking for the development of fundamental knowledge and skills through English language arts, health and math.
Science Websites: Converters, Calculators, and Javascript http://ostermiller.org/calc/ A collection of calculators and converters that run in your web browser.
Science Kids http://www.sciencekids.co.nz It is a science website for elementary and middle school students. Features include lessons on some branches of science including videos, drills, experiments and online quizzes.
Science Active http://www.science-active.co.uk/ This award winning site for Key Stages 3, 4 and 5 students is easy to navigate and has appropriate, accurate content.
Most usefully these are related to specific topic areas. In addition to this resources and download pages provide access to games, quizzes and other interactive learning experiences.
Spacetech’s Orrery http://www.harmsy.freeuk.com/orrery.html A concise tour of the solar system, and beyond. Orrery provides information and resources on all the major bodies in the solar system - from asteroids to venus.
It also includes details and links relevant to the GCSE and A-level Physics courses.
Softwares: SciLab an open source, cross-platform numerical computational package and a high-level, numerically oriented programming language.
It can be used for signal processing, statistical analysis, image enhancement fluid dynamics simulations, numerical optimization, and modeling and simulation of explicit and implicit dynamical.
Celestia a 3D astronomy program created by Chris Laurel. The program is based on the Hipparcos Catalogue(HIP) and allows users to travel through an extensive universe, modeled after reality, at any speed, in any direction and at any time in history.
Math Websites: Coolmath • http://www.coolmath.com/ • Described as a website for Math ages 13 – 100 Math.com • http://www.math.com/ • The world of math online Collection of tutorials, activities, games, all mathematics-related
Graphcalc • http://www.graphcalc.com/ Graphing calculator software
Softwares MATHBUNTU (http://www.mathbuntu.org/) • Mathematics and (K)ubuntu together • comes with the latest and greatest open source mathematical software Sage, intended as a viable open alternative to Maple, Mathematica, Magma, and MATLAB
Maxima, an open computer algebra system Geogebra, open interactive geometry and algebra R, an open statistical computing environment Octave, a high-level language primarily intended for numerical computations
LaTeX, an open mathematical document preparation system • Kate or gedit, a text editor with LaTeX syntax highlighting • LyX, a what-you-see-is-what-you-mean LaTeX editor • Texmaker, a LaTeX editor that integrates many tools needed to develop documents with LaTeX, in just one application. Pidgin, an instant messenger with the ability to send typeset mathematics
Resources • http://openscience.org • http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/REVscience.htm • http://www.internetfixes.com/computer_definitions/index.htm#gcad • http://www.handwritingforkids.com/
http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/keyboarding_games/keyboarding_games_typing_speed_test.htmlhttp://www.learninggamesforkids.com/keyboarding_games/keyboarding_games_typing_speed_test.html • http://www.typingspeedtest.net/ • http://www.typingtest.com/ • http://www.abcteach.com/directory/reading_comprehension/
http://www.rhlschool.com/reading.htm • http://www.teacherneedhelp.com/students/testdir.htm