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Educational SoftwareEducational software is available for every subject area. There are hundreds of different software packages around. We have located the best resources in the educational software arena—from professional software developer networking groups to producers of innovative, cutting-edge software for math and sciences. These websites contain valuable resources for everyone, as well as carefully selected lists of further resources.While hands-on experience is best, it is not always possible in some situations. A great software package can make the difference between the opportunity to learn and understand, and the problem of remaining uneducated about a subject. Reviewed SitesThe Math Forum at Drexel University: mathforum.org The Math Forum provides resources for parents, students and teachers. Online tools include lessons, tutorials, math problems of the week and an "Ask Dr.Math" section. The leading math resource for math software reviews and resources.Digital Frog: www.digitalfrog.com Digitalfrog.com offers perhaps the most interesting educational software available anywhere. Their core product and claim to fame is their digital frog dissecting software. The software allows students to experience and learn frog anatomy without the wet-lab experience. Digitalfrog.com also offers virtual field trips to the rainforest, desert, wetlands and other places. They provide the next best thing to the actual experience. Educational Software Cooperative: www.edu-soft.org The Educational Software Cooperative is a consortium of educators and researchers who support each other in the development, publishing and marketing of educational software. This site is primarily useful for educational software developers as a networking site.Shodor: www.shodor.org This site is an educational software site focusing on math and science. They provide free educational resources. Their research helps in developing new, more effective math and science software programs. They are a nonprofit foundation that helps schools and communities integrate technology, math and science into existing programs.Essay Punch/ Paragraph Punch: http://www.essaypunch.com Essay Punch is an online software that helps students write and develop essays. Some students are fortunate to have great English and writing teachers in school, while others do not. Software like Essay Punch acts as a virtual teacher, guiding the student through writing fundamentals.Tips for Success
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