Mind Power series
Mind Power series is a collection of educational video games for the Windows and Macintosh platforms, developed and published by The Learning Company. This consists of the packages Mind Power Math: Middle School, Mind Power Math: High School and Mind Power Science Grades 7-12 Each package contains CD focuses on a certain topic. The products were designed to allow growing students to interact with the study material.
Mind Power series | |
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Genre(s) | Edutainment |
Developer(s) | The Learning Company |
Publisher(s) | The Learning Company |
Platform(s) | Windows, Macintosh |
First release | Mind Power Math: Middle School June 2000[1] |
Latest release | Mind Power Science Grades 7-12 2002 |
The Math programs were designed by curriculum specialists and math experts aided by feedback from students and teachers and were approved by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.
Games
- Mind Power Math: Middle School[2]
- Basic Math
- Fractions
- Decimals
- Geometry
- Statistics
- Pre-Algebra
- Algebra
- Mind Power Math: High School[2]
- Math Review
- Algebra 1
- Statistics
- Algebra 2
- Geometry
- Trigonometry
- Calculus
- Mind Power Science Grades 7-12
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Genetics
- Physics
- Ecology
- Light
- Electricity
Educational Goals
The High School series offers a selection of advanced mathematic materials on a computer screen. By utilizing technology, students can pick up the syllabus and refresh what they learn through quizzes, while their progress is tracked.[3] The material is also in line with National Education Standards.[4]
References
- Cohen, Peter (May 21, 2002). "E3: Learning Co. unveils new 2002 lineup". DG Communications, Inc. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
- "Millersville University - CD/Compact Disc Materials". Millersville University. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
- Olsen, James R. (January 8, 2004). "Resources ~ Software". Western Illinois University. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
- Bicknell, Bob (August 29, 2002). "High-Tech Help for Students". CBS Interactive Inc. Retrieved February 1, 2022.