Writing
Software
Unless otherwise noted, these are all
off-site links with whom I have no commercial connection.
Composition
PaperToolsPro
Mac & Windows. The software through its Tutorial teaches
the user how to write a research paper and then provides the
tool to write note cards, citations, bibliographies, and organize
information by keywords to transfer into an outline or draft.
Demo available.
ScholarWord
This software is compatible with Windows®, Mac OS X, Mac
Classic, and Linux. Microsoft Word integration that helps students
write their papers faster and easier! ScholarWord accomplishes
this by seamlessly integrating powerful tools and information
into students writing environment.
Handwriting
Pencil Pete's Handwriting
Program
Animated pencil shows your child how to form printed and cursive
letters. Demos on the site.
Signature Software
Mac & Windows. Commercial. Zaner-Bloser and D'Nealian style
fonts for creating your own printing or cursive writing lessons.
StartWrite
Mac & Windows. Commercial. Works similar to your word processor
software (only easier) with special features that make it the
perfect solution for creating your own customized handwriting
practice worksheets for your children or students.
Steps4Kids to Write Their ABCs
DVD. This innovative approximately 1 hour instructional DVD contains 3 sections to help children learn how to write their manuscript letters.
Keyboarding & Typing
Garfield Typing Pal Deluxe
AMAZON
by Enteractive Inc.
With Garfield's Typing Pal Deluxe, learn how to type--or greatly
improve your skills if you already know how to type--in less
than 15 days while having fun. Many exclusive features, based
on 12 years of research and development, keep motivation at a
very high level.
Keyboard Classroom
Windows. Teaches typing skills in fast in one-minute sprints, quickly developing speed and accuracy. It's especially effective for a child with a learning disability with special education needs like those with Attention Deficit Disorder or ADHD, Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Asperger Syndrome, and some other forms of Autism.
Mavis
Beacon Teaches Typing
SONLIGHT
Windows and Mac (CD-ROM) - Version 16. One of the best
programs when it comes to learning to type. "Our youngest
son was already learning to type in second grade, and our oldest
daughter hit a solid 60 words per minute with this software."
Word Processors
Yeah Write
Windows. Free or $29. Fully functional word processor: diary
and journal features.
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