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- Public (software) Library
- July 1994 Monthly CD-ROM
- Copyright 1994 Nelson Ford, PsL, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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- ABC Fun Keys 4.40 [ABC440] is a children's learning game that teaches
- letters, numbers and the keyboard. NEW: all new pictures for alphabet
- letters, if a picture is not available, the program displays a vector line
- drawing of the letter and plays the same nursery rhyme song. (Courtney E.
- Krehbiel, reg. fee: $15)
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- Basic Trigonometry 2.5 [BASTRIG] will help you understand the basics of
- trigonometry. This program reviews pre-trig mathematics including algebra
- and geometry, Cartesian coordinate system, six basic trig functions,
- pythagorean theorem, right triangles using CCW ray rotation, and circle trig
- - CCW and CW ray rotation. (J. Zimmerman, reg. fee: $10-11)
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- Beat the Bomb 1.30 [BTB130] is a math quiz program which uses animated
- graphics to make learning more interesting. Requires mouse, 512K, and
- EGA/VGA. (First Magnitude, reg. fee: $18)
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- Collage Bound Advisor 1.2 [CBOUND12] helps students with many aspects of
- college preparation. It covers financial aid, scholarships, loans, cost
- cutting measures, and military options. A data base of over 2000 two- and
- four-year colleges is included to allow the user to perform cost
- comparisons. Requires a hard disk and 1 MB of free space and 512K memory.
- (College Bound Advisory Service, reg. fee: $49)
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- Code To Graphics Generator 1.0 [CODEGEN] is a training tool for students
- studying CNC programming. CNC source files can be created, edited and viewed
- graphically. Various math help tools are included to aid in creating
- programs. (JM Software, reg. fee: $20)
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- DC1 - Crescent 1.01 [DC101] is a colorful, animated tutorial on the basis
- of electricity, atoms and electrons. It covers the makeup of the atom,
- electrical voltage and current, electrostatic effects, polarity, current
- flow, conductors and insulators, and basic batteries and voltage sources.
- Reviews, quizzes, and a final test are also included. Requires VGA.
- (Crescent Multimedia Systems, reg. fee: $38)
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- DC Circuit Analysis 1.3 [DC13] teaches the concepts of DC circuits in
- general and digital computer circuits in particular. (Arthur Tanzella, 4613
- Clubvue Drive, Pittsburgh,, reg. fee: $15)
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- EducataBase 2.1 [EDUCAT21] is a multi-choice test creator. Tests can also
- be run on the computer. Features include pull down menus, reporting, and
- many testing options such as time limits and hints. (Simon Griffiths, reg.
- fee: $40)
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- Edu-Drill 2.2 [EU_DRILL] is a series of four game drills used to develop
- elementary level skills in math and spelling. (Wilstar Software, reg. fee:
- $14)
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- Grader 1.0 [GRADER] computes grade averages. BASIC source code is included.
- (Sean McQuilling, reg. fee: $0)
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- Grade Guide 4.19 [GRGID419] allows teachers to list students by pseudonym
- in a roster-like format for posting grades for students to see. Requires
- 600K of free hard disk space. (Jon Kane, reg. fee: $20)
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- Tutor.Com Hypertext Version 6.2 [HTUTOR62] is a minicourse in
- microcomputing and DOS through MS-DOS 6.2. It includes a simple track, a
- full story track, and advanced reference information on DOS commands. The
- tutorials are linked via hypertext links so if you need further information
- it is easy to find at the click of a mouse or press of a key. Requires 720K
- disk space. (Computer Knowledge, reg. fee: $20)
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- Learning Letters [LLETTER] will assist in the learning of upper- and
- lowercase letters of the alphabet. For children ages 3 to 5. (Sunbeams and
- Rainbows, reg. fee: $15)
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- Math Sampler 1.10 [MSAMP110] is a package of animated math lessons and
- arcade action. Requires a mouse, 512K, and EGA/VGA. (First Magnitude, reg.
- fee: $13-23)
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- Ms. Piggy Bank 1.1 [MSPIG10] contains entertaining and effective activities
- that teach children from 6 to 10 about money. Requires 640K, 1.5 MB of free
- hard disk space, VGA, and a mouse. (KidStuff Software, reg. fee: $15)
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- Musical Tutorial 1.1 [MUSIC_TU] promotes and encourages musical study using
- a graphically oriented environment. It features treble/bass note and chord
- sight reading, associating notes to piano keys, chord dictionary, musical
- games, user log, ability to play classics, printed sight reading test
- papers, and the ability to play, view and print scales, chords, and broken
- chords. VGA required. (Ronald Swerdfeger, reg. fee: $28)
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- Old Dog [OLD_DOG] is a hypertext document that describes the concept of
- adult learning or andragogy, and how it applies to the training and
- development field. (Lifelong Learning Network, reg. fee: $3)
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- Ole! and Bon! [OLEBON] are French and Spanish language drills that feature
- several units with various levels of difficulty. The program displays a
- phrase, and you must enter the correct translation. You can translate either
- to or from English. This is a fun and enjoyable way to build your Spanish or
- French vocabulary. (Robert H. Walker, reg. fee: $18 each)
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- Preschool Pack 2.0 [PPK20] uses graphics, songs, and speech to teach
- preschoolers counting, number recognition, the alphabet, colors, matching,
- and classifying. Requires 286 or higher, 640K, 2 MB of free hard disk space,
- EGA/VGA and a mouse. (KidStuff Software, reg. fee: $10-20)
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- Create A Quiz 1.34 [QUIZ134] lets you create multiple choice and
- fill-in-the-blank quizzes. (Philip Kapusta, reg. fee: $12)
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- Radio Test 1.0e [RADIOTST] allows you to take practice tests to prepare for
- the FCC Commercial Radio Operator License examinations. Element 1A is
- included only. (Building Bloc Systems, reg. fee: $40)
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- Sign Friends 6.0 [SF600AHD] is a sign language tutorial for beginning and
- intermediate sign language students. (Azimuth Software, reg. fee: $30)
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- Sounds Like A... 3.0 [SLA30] contains two entertaining games for children
- from 1.5 to 7 years of age. Requires 286 or higher, 640K, hard drive, VGA,
- mouse and a Sound Blaster/Adlib or compatible sound card. (KidStuff
- Software, reg. fee: $10)
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- Sorting Tutor 1.1 [SORTING] helps you to understand the concepts behind
- computerized sorting. Graphs are included. Requires 640K RAM (Elite Software
- Concepts, reg. fee: $5-15)
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- StoryMaker+ 2.3 [STORYMKR] lets you create talking story books with
- animation, music and sound effects. Requires 512K RAM, hard drive, mouse and
- EGA/VGA. (Elson Embry, reg. fee: $23)
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- Test Generator [TGENMD] stores multiple choice test questions from which
- pen and paper or computer administered examinations may be prepared. (Thomas
- B. Wiggers, reg. fee: $60)
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- Talking Tutors [TNUM20] Talking Number Machine 2.0 [TNUM20] is designed to
- help children recognize, say, and write numbers from 1 to 9,999,999,999,999.
- Talking Time Tutor 2.0 [TTIME20] teaches children to tell time. Both require
- 640K RAM, a hard drive and EGA/VGA. (KidStuff Software, reg. fee: $10 each)
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- Ultimate French 1.2 [UFRENCH] quizzes you from a comprehensive library of
- vocabulary words, verb conjugation and phrases. (Ultimate Software, reg.
- fee: $20)
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- Ultimate Spanish 1.2 [USPANISH] quizzes you from a comprehensive library of
- vocabulary words, verb conjugation and phrases. (Ultimate Software, reg.
- fee: $20)
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