Pre-College

Magazine articles on education and school administration grades K-12.

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T.H.E. Journal April 2005	Math Trek The NECTAR Foundation's new Math Trek suite of products uses curriculum-based programs that cover the foundations of math for grades 1-12.
T.H.E. Journal April 2005	Math+Music program The program utilizes Spatial Temporal Animation Reasoning (STAR) software games that allow students to visualize the problem, identify the structure, and plan steps ahead in their mind to avoid obstacles and efficiently solve the problem.
T.H.E. Journal April 2005	MathAmigo With the increased focus on math scores due to the No Child Left Behind Act, Valiant USA has released this K-8 standards-based math program for handhelds, including Palm OS devices, the AlphaSmart Dana and the Sony Clio.
T.H.E. Journal April 2005	Mathematica To help schools better understand its product, Wolfram Teacher Network has begun signing up high school math and science teachers for its Mathematica Mentors Program.
T.H.E. Journal April 2005	Odyssey Algebra This browser-based curriculum will help teachers offer a comprehensive approach to math education, while providing a platform that supports a variety of instructional strategies and learning styles.
T.H.E. Journal April 2005	PLATO Physical Science This courseware is standards-based curriculum that utilizes computer animation and multimedia instruction to address scientific concepts.
T.H.E. Journal April 2005 Matthew Miller	Teaching TV Production in a Digital World: Integrating Media Literacy - Teachers/Second Edition Available in both teacher and student editions, this guide by Robert F. Kenny has been updated with the latest advances to provide an exciting alternative approach to teaching first-year TV production to high school students.
T.H.E. Journal April 2005 Alex Roman	EdVenture Software's Soccer Math While the software is nowhere near arcade-level in its graphics or design, it is a useful math drill program that is ideal for students aged 7-14 who are having difficulties in math, or for those who just need the practice.
T.H.E. Journal April 2005	Science CSI (Concentrated Science Investigation) Kit Vernier Software & Technology, Bodelin Technologies and Apple Computer have teamed up to design this kit which gives grade 5-12 students a new way to study science in the classroom.
Wired April 2005 Joshua Davis	La Vida Robot How four underdogs from the mean streets of Phoenix took on the best from M.I.T. in the national underwater bot championship. The Dream Act would help such undocumented high school students afford college.
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