Technology & Learning - December 2007 - (Page 30) System and Classroom Management Teacher Resou Holt Lab Generator CD-ROM for Holt Science & Technology Holt, Rinehart and Winston Designed to work with Holt middle and high school textbook content, this CD-ROM contains hundreds of science and technology labs that are searchable by keyword, type, difficulty, lab duration, and National Science Education Standards. Applauded for its “detailed help with labs that can sometimes feel overwhelming to teachers,” judges singled out the program’s flexibility—teachers 8e6 Mobile Client 8e6 Technologies Schools with laptop programs will welcome this remote filtering software that works on mobile computers even when they leave a district’s network. The upshot: schools are able to enforce acceptable- use policies and filterenforcing laws such as CIPA and HIPAA if laptops go home with students. The application is also designed to stop spyware, malware, and other security threats from entering the fray. Mac/Win; $2.40 to $16 per year per user. www.8e6.com DyKnow Monitor 5.0 DyKnow This tool allows districts and schools to effectively monitor and manage electronic classroom environments. Judges found it easy to block specific applications and URLs and to view computer stations by location or by student log in. Additional kudos went to Monitor for its seamless integration with DyKnow Vision. Windows; price varies based on license type and volume. www.dyknow.com HotChalk HotChalk HotChalk is a tool that lets teachers create an online class space for posting lesson plans, homework assignments, and grades. Other features include the SwapShop lesson-sharing platform, an online “teacher’s lounge,” and access to McGrawHill professional development courses. Thanks to funding, this product is free. LanSchool v7.0 LanSchool Technologies For schools looking for a reliable way to manage and monitor classroom computers, LanSchool is a cost-effective option, said judges. T eachers can remotely view and take control of student machines, send messages to students as they work, and block Web browsing. Judges liked that the program was simple to install and performed well even on sluggish networks. Windows/Nova 5000; $599 per classroom. www.lanschool.com Online; free. www.hotchalk.com 30 | www.techlearning.com http://www.8e6.com http://www.dyknow.com http://www.hotchalk.com http://www.lanschool.com http://www.techlearning.com
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