This guide contains a list of commercially available microcomputer software programs for instructional use in preschool through grade 12 that has been favorably reviewed by the Educational Software Evaluation Consortium, which represents 29 organizations involved in computer education throughout North America. Only commercially available software is included. The guide is intended for use by educators to locate programs they may want to preview to determine its suitability for their instructional programs and students. Titles are listed under the following curriculum areas: art; business education; computers; electronic periodicals; health; instructional tools; keyboarding; language arts; library media skills; mathematics; music; preschool/early childhood; problem solving/logic; science; social science; tests and testing; vocational education/industrial arts; and world languages. Each entry includes the title, publisher, computer type(s), instructional modes, rating, grade levels, price, and a brief annotation. Titles are also listed alphabetically. A list of consortium participants and a directory of publishers are included. (MES)

Describes programs, fairs, contests, grants, etc. relating to science and mathematics which provide learning opportunities for students and teachers in California.

"This book presents a framework for understanding games for educational purposes while providing a broader sense of current related research. This creative and advanced title is a must-have for those interested in expanding their knowledge of this exciting field of electronic gaming"--Provided by publisher.

Grade level: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, k, p, e, i, s, t.