Computer Resources Recommended For Lab Use
|
Level |
Type |
Title |
Copies |
Description |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Comm/Wr |
Electronic Mail |
Full |
Pine=keyboard commands, mainframe-based; MailDrop=Mac interface, desktop based. UG students trained on MailDrop |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Comm/Wr |
Hollywood |
6 |
Students produce animated shows. Group discussion/writing |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Comm/Wr |
Home Page |
Full |
Easy to use Web editor. Training materials available. MDK |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Comm/Wr |
HyperShelf |
Full |
Creative writing starters. HyperCard-based. Individual student disks. |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Comm/Wr |
Netscape |
Full |
College supported browser. RealAudio® and Shockwave® sites accessible. |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Comm/Wr |
Type |
Full |
Typing tutor with both rules-based and game format. |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Comm/Wr |
WebCT |
Full |
Web-based instructional package. Threaded bulletin board - accepts graphics. Training handouts available. MDK |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Comm/Wr |
Web resources |
Full |
Online references, tools for writing. See MDK for URL's |
|
1.2.3.4 |
DB |
FileMaker Pro |
Full |
Design and display databases. |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Graphics |
PhotoShop |
Full |
Photo design and production. |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Graphics |
Prism |
Full |
Color paint program. Tools and options similar to HyperCard |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Integ |
HyperCard |
Full |
Information presentation, graphics, programming (HyperTalk) |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Integ |
Office 98 |
Full |
Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Multimedia student presentations |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Lang |
ESL-ISL |
Full |
Online Independent Study Lab. Self-study materials for all R, Wr, Gr, List, TOEFL, Pron, Voc, Content, Fun& Games-MDK |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Lang |
CELIA CD |
1 |
CD ROM includes all ESL shareware from CALL-IS library. |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Lang |
CELIA |
Full |
Web-based version of CELIA CD ROM |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Lang |
Crossword Creator |
1 |
Crossword authoring program. |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Lang |
Hot Potatoes™ |
Full |
Web-based authoring program. Can do exercises similar to MacLang for the Web. |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Lang |
HyperWord Hunt |
8 |
Practice with vocabulary in context, several formats. See MDK |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Lang |
isalcwww |
Full |
Extensive Web resources collected by faculty. Organized by class, by textbook, by content, by skill. Avail. on faculty desktops and to all in public labs. Clickable bookmarks. |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Lang |
MacLang |
Full |
Grammar exercises in a variety of formats with feedback. |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Lang |
New Reader |
Full |
Includes sent/para. jumbles, cloze, paced rdgs, and more. Authorable with class reading passages. |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Lang |
Phraze Craze |
8 |
Wheel of Fortune clone. Authorable. PPF Lv. 200 done |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Lang |
Pronunciat'n Power |
2 |
Stand alone pgm works on individual sounds, words and sentences. Listen, see how sounds are formed, record voice and compare. Available on reserve in Watzek. |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Lang |
Speed Reader 2 |
5 |
Warm-up exs, timed and paced reading, Authorable. Lv. 100 done. |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Lang |
Storyboard |
8 |
100% cloze. Exs authored for Level 100, 200. Good technique = fast dictation, sparse notetaking, then do cloze as group. |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Lang |
Word Attack |
1 |
Vocab. program. Speech and 5 game formats. Authorable + canned lists. Printable crosswords/flashcards. |
|
1.2.3.4 |
Util |
Fetch |
Full |
Versatile FTP program. Use for uploading/downloading files. |
|
2.3.4 |
Comm/Wr |
Conversation |
Full |
WebCT is preferable. |
|
2.3.4 |
Comm/Wr |
Dialectical Notebook |
Full |
Student and Teacher dialogue online re teacher authored Q's. |
|
2.3.4 |
DB |
Power of Nation St. |
Full |
Research tool. Extensive DB on countries of the world. Dated. |
|
2.3.4 |
Integ |
Space Station Alpha |
Full |
Files and handouts. Explore/colonize planet. Needs to be converted to FileMaker Pro before use. |
|
2.3.4 |
Lang |
Concordancer |
Full |
Available on line with variety of different corpuses |
|
2.3.4 |
Sim |
Oregon Trail |
5 |
Students make life/death decisions on wagon train. |
|
2.3.4 |
Sim |
Prejudice |
5 |
Racism in small town. Mayor makes decisions w/ advisors' help. MDK uses in Civ. Rts. course. Check first. |
|
2.3.4 |
Sim |
SimCity2000 |
10 |
Simulation for building/control of cities. Can develop own terrain. |
|
2.3.4 |
Sim |
Where in the World |
10 |
Whodunit requires group work-Almanac references. |
|
3.4 |
Ed |
AIDS |
Full |
HyperCard stack design based on coop. learning principles. |
|
3.4 |
Ed |
MLK Letter BJ |
Full |
Supports argumentation instruction using MLK's "Letter from a Birmingham Jail." Also good research tools on Civil Rights Mvt. |
|
3.4 |
Ed |
Who Killed JFK |
Full |
HyperCard stack on JFK assassination. Graphics, sound and QuickTime of Zapruder Film. |
|
3.4 |
Lang |
Rain Forest Researchers |
Full |
Students roleplay teams of scientists facing problems dealing with rainforest in Indonesia. |
|
3.4 |
Sim |
The Environment |
Full |
Students are advisors to the mayor of a town beset with environmental problems. |
ISALC, Institute for the
Study of American Language and Culture,
Lewis & Clark College
Created by: krauss@lclark.edu
Updated: 5/1/99