Choosing and evaluating educational software

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Activity	Templates/Resources/Content
Introduction	Module requirements Module purpose and outcomes e-Diary
Activity 0 Hello Activity	Netiquette Rules Online learning communities
Activity 1 Experiencing educational software	Educational software use and categories
Activity 2 Choosing appropriate evaluation criteria	Your portfolio Detailed criteria for evaluating educational software Evaluation criteria for repetition and practice software This template Advanced resources Technology decision making framework Pages on installing and using Adobe Acrobat Reader Quality criteria for distance education
Activity 3 Exploring other educators' software reviews	Purposes of educational software Things to think about concerning purpose Software reviews and evaluations Online software review websites List of resources Purposes of educational software Things to think about concerning purpose Software reviews and evaluations Online software review websites
Activity 4 Finalising your criteria for review of software	Consider this example
Activity 5 Choosing software to review	Thinking about context Thinking about teaching purpose Thinking about cost First Impressions template Examples of various purposes for educational software
Activity 6 Reviewing one software product	Activity 4 - Finalising your criteria for review of software Activity 5 - Choosing software to review
Activity 7 Reviewing a product used with a class	These examples of classroom reviews
Activity 8 Developing software review guidelines for your school
Other	Self assessment Module evaluation

Choosing and Evaluating Educational Software

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