ConnSENSE Reviews Archive

Note: This is the archive of ConnSENSE Reviews from the ConnSENSE Bulletin dating back to early 1998. For more recent Reviews, please check the What's Up page at: http://www.connsensebulletin.com/whatsup.html

• Handbook of Special Education Technology Research and Practice - Section 1 Margaret Kardos 7/22/05
• MessageMate 40/600 Joe Hemphill 6/26/05
• Pathfinder with Unity 128, Tracy Rackensperger 6[6[05

• Three Science Programs from Sunburst, Reviewer, Elaine Sokolowski, A (2/28/02)
• Picture It, PixReader & PixWriter, Reviewer: Chauncy Rucker with contributions from Eileen Pracek, A (1/25/02)

• UltraKey, Reviewer: Barbara Hitchcock. Also includes remarks from the publisher, A+ (10/22/01
• Occupational Therapy & Clicker 4, Reviewers:Marina Herold, Betsy Coville, & Celeste, Forest Town School, Johannesburg, South Africa, A+ (10/17/01)

• Discover Screen, Reviewers: Debra Hultgren and Jessica Dybdahl, A+ (8/10/2001)
• Dr. Peet's PictureWriter, Reviewer: Head Start Students and Louise Dannehl, Reviewed: May, 2001, A+. (6/24/2001).

• Math Blaster 7-9, Reviewer: Louise Dannehl, Reviewed: April, 2001, A-. (4/24/01)
• Touch Free Screen, Reviewer: Denise deMello and Cameron Frost, Reviewed March, 2001, A- (4/20/01)
• Space Academy, GX-1, Reviewer: Jana Seifert, Reviewed: April, 2001, A+ (4/11/01)
• Start-to-Finish Books, Reviewer: Louise Dannehl, Reviewed: March, 2001, A+. (4/7/01)

• Co-Writer 4000, Reviewer: Chauncy Rucker, Reviewed January, 2001, A.

Reviews Prior to March, 2001
in Alphabetical Order

On a 10 point scale: 10=Way Cool!, 9=Way Cool, 8=Cool.

Ab-breviate! Reviewer: Linnie Calland, Reviewed: February, 1998, Cool.

Amazon Trail II Reviewer: Cheryl Tyler, Reviewed: February, 2000, Way Cool! (added 3/17/2000)

Awesome Animated Monster Maker Math Reviewer: Terri Buganski, Reviewed: December, 1998, Cool.

Chemistry Tutorials Reviewer: John Rust, Reviewed: March & April, 1999, Way Cool! (added 5/30/99)

Compton's Interactive Encyclopedia, 1998 Edition Reviewer: Linnie Calland, Reviewed: April, 1998, Way Cool!

Consonant Blends and Digraphs Reviewer: Belle Wong, Hayley, and Sherri, Reviewed: February, 2000, Cool. (added 3/17/2000)

Co:Writer 4000 Reviewer Chauncy Rucker, Reviewed: January, 2001, A.

The Cruncher 2.0 Reviewer Linnie Calland, Cool (added 1/15/2000)

Curious George ABC Adventure Reviewers: Connie Ziko and the Students from Sweeney School Computer Cafe, Reviewed: March, 1999, Cool (added 5/30/99)

Curious George Learns to Spell Reviewers: Connie Ziko and the Students from Sweeney School Computer Cafe, Reviewed: March, 1999, Cool (added 5/30/99)

Curious George Paint and Play Studio Reviewer: Cheryl Tyler, Way Cool (added 1/15/2000)

Curious George Preschool Learning Games Reviewer: Cheryl Tyler, Reviewed: January 31, 2000, Way Cool! (added 3/17/2000)

Dr. Peets TalkWriter for Windows Reviewer: Louise Dannehl and Head Start students, Reviewed: March, 2000, Way Cool! (added 3/17/2000)

How Many Bugs in a box? Reviewer: Valerie Soja and her three and a half year old identical twins, Reviewed: April, 1996, Way Cool! Note: This review is a little old, but it's beautiful!

Island Reading Journey Reviewer: Denise deMello, Reviewed: October, 2000, Way Cool! (added 10/23/2000).

Jump Start Math for Kindergarten Reviewers: Lesa and David Brodeur, Reviewed: May, 1999, Way Cool! (added 5/30/99)

Jump Start Phonics Reviewers: Lesa and David Brodeur, Reviewed: January, 2000, Way Cool! (added 3/17/2000)

Learning to Read on the Promenade Reviewer: Sarah K. Ross, Reviewed: December, 1998, Way Cool.

Let's Go Read: An Island Adventure Reviewer: Sarah Ross, Reviewed: March, 1998, Way Cool.

Microsoft Ancient Lands Reviewer: Joe Kelly, Reviewed: October, 1996, Way Cool! Note: Also a little old, but a very popular review.

MindTwister Math Reviewers: Belle Wong, Sean and Daniel, Reviewed: February, 2000, Way Cool! (added 3/17/2000)

Nouns and Sounds Reviewers: Louise Dannehl and Headstart students, Reviewed: March, 2000, Way Cool!

The Oregon Trail II Reviewers: Alan & Andrew plus K. Rodriguez, Reviewed: January, 1997, Way Cool!

PhysicaElementa Reviewers: Paula Setters and Michelle Gajdik, Reviewed: October, 1998, Way Cool (added 5/30/99)

Physics CD: General Physics v. 3.00 Reviewer: Paula Setters, Reviewed: February, 1999, Cool.

Reading Blaster, Ages 5-7 Reviewers: Belle Wong and Hayley, Reviewed: May, 2000, Way Cool (added 5/21/2000)

Reading Blaster Vocabulary Reviewer: Linnie Calland, Reviewed: November, 1998, Way Cool!

Sequencing Fun Reviewer: Sarah K. Ross, Reviewed: December, 1998, Cool.

Smiletown Reviewer: Louise Dannehl, Reviewed: February, 2000, Cool. (added 3/17/2000)

Spy Fox 2: Some Assembly Required Reviewers: Belle, Sean, and Hayley Wong, Way Cool (added 1/15/2000)

Stars & Stories Reviewer: John Rust, Reviewed: February, 1999, Way Cool!

StickerPIX Reviewer: Drew Crocker, Reviewed: June, 1998, Way Cool.

Survivors: Testimonies of the Holocaust Reviewers: Brenda Hester & Linnie Calland, Cool. (added 1/15/2000)

Thinkin' Science I Reviewer: Terri Buganski, Reviewed: April, 1998, Way Cool!

Type for Fun! Reviewer: Kathy Rodriguez, Reviewed: April, 1999, Way Cool! (added 5/20/99)

Type To Learn Reviewer: Kathy Epps, Reviewed: Spring, 2000, Way Cool! (10/25/2000)

Ultimate Speed Reader Deluxe Reviewer: Cheryl Tyler, Reviewed: May, 1998, Way Cool!

Web Workshop by Sunburst Reviewers: Scott, Sam,Tom and K. Rodriguez, Reviewed: April, 1998, Way Cool.

Word Parts Reviewer: Shirley Baker, Way Cool (added 1/15/2000)

Word Munchers Deluxe CD Reviewed by: Laura, Ashley, Nicole, Heather, Maya and K. Rodriguez, Reviewed: March, 1997, Way Cool!

The World of Physics Reviewers: Paula Setters and Michelle Gaydik, Reviewed: February, 1998, Way Cool.

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