Computer Spotlight

Steve Regan

Phone: (845) 477-8377 Ext. 107

E-Mail: sregan@rcls.org

 

 

 

        Jessica Gordon

        Phone: (845) 477-8377 Ext. 107

        E-Mail: jgordon@rcls.org

 

 

 

Video Professor – The Computer learning program Video Professor is available for use. Using the proven Video Professor "What-You-See-Is-What-You-Do" learning method, you'll be amazed by how quickly you will become adept at the computer skills you need with Video Professor Lessons. Currently available for use is Learn Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, Wireless Networking, How to Buy & Sell on eBay and Photoshop with many more on the way.

Earobics Software - Our Earobics collection includes Step 1, 2 and 1 A&A, which is used by our schools. Earobics is the leading software program for improving listening and literacy skills. It targets auditory processing, language development, phonemic awareness, phonics, and reading.

 

  • Step 1 is designed for developmental ages 4-7 and features six interactive games with over 300 levels of play. It systematically teaches the critical phonological awareness, auditory processing, and introductory phonics skills required for learning to read and spell. The games also develop general cognitive skills that support.
  • Step 2 is designed for developmental ages 7-10 and features five interactive games with nearly 600 levels of play. It addresses all of the skills targeted in Step 1, but at more advanced levels. It also teaches language processing skills that are critical for extracting meaning from spoken language and written text.
  • 1 A&A is for adolescents and adults struggling to improve their reading and spelling skills. 309 levels of individualized instructions automatically adjust to the students' skill level to ensure they are appropriately challenged. Following each game, objectives are recommended in IEP format on the Data Records information to assist professionals with goal writing. A task level counter displays students' progress throughout each game. Instructions are available in eight languages.