[EDU] Endless Gap-Fill Exercises

[Richmond]

On 05/18/2013 05:20 PM, Randy Hengst wrote:
> Hi Richmond,
>
> I agree with you. Somewhere is some box in my basement with Sammy's Science House and several other EdMark titles. I've not looked into it for a while, but I don't recall any updates to work with OSX.

I don't think there are any; but that won't stop me ripping off the 
"Sorting Station" idea for all sorts of things:

1. Grammatical categories: nouns, adjectives, adverbs, verbs and so on.

2. Vocabulary until you're blue in the face.

Richmond.

>
> be well,
> randy
> -----
> On May 18, 2013, at 7:41 AM, Richmond wrote:
>
>> Endless Gap-Fill Exercises and Multiple Choice Exercises numb brains
>> and dull creativity.
>>
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> I have just had a "spat" with somebody about this very topic and feel that
>> I would like to share with any educational developers on the Use-List
>> one particular CD-ROM my children enjoyed and benefitted from immensely
>> when we were living in Saudi Arabia [not to be recommended]:
>>
>> http://www.synapseadaptive.com/edmark/prod/house/sammy/features.html
>>
>> This has had a strong emphasis on the way I think about software development for
>> language teaching, especially for pre-teens (my main target group).
>>
>> This CD is still apparently available, for $70, although all the links churn and churn and never load.
>> I have an original CD I bought in Jeddah which I currently run on a Mac running Mac OS 8.5.
>>
>> Richmond.
>>
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