Pocketschool Teachermate
- Brand: Innovations for Learning
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- Price: $100
- Dimensions: 7 x 5 inches (guestimate)
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Teachermate is a compact mobile learning tool that resembles a hand-held game. Innovative features include students' own recording of words on the screen into a built-in microphone
to compare their own readings to the computer’s rendition of the story. A variety of math game activities are designed to reinforce basic numeracy skills. Over 200 books can be stored on the device. 200MHz ARM processor, 512MB of memory.
Reviews:
Ms Kelly Flowers, a first grade teacher at Henry Clay Elementary School in Chicago's South Side, discusses her experience using the TeacherMate Handheld Computer System, and the students' mid-year test results demonstrating the impact of the handheld computers on student ...
This review is from Akron Public school's website.
"Portage Path teacher John Bennett begins each morning with custom-designed morning announcements designed on PowerPoint. His first-grade class, dubbed the Dream Factory, eagerly listens to learn if Max will join them ...
Wow! I couldn't wait to begin to use the Teachermate. So after our a.m. training I greeted my class with the good news when thet came in from recess. Following a simple preocedure/guidance introduction all the students became totally engaged, and my most challenging class in ...
The students sincerely LOVE Max (That's what we call our teachermates). Each morning on the morning announcements in my room (PPT presentation) Max lets the students know when he will be working with them during the day. They make sure that I keep Max to his "Promise".There ...
This year, almost all my students are testing at or above level on the DIBELS. My students are doing phoneme segmentation perfectly. They are reading with fluency and verb and sound usage, and are using words successfully in a sentence. I know these results are because of ...