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
Genre(s)Edutainment
Developer(s)The Learning Company
Publisher(s)The Learning Company
Platform(s)Windows, Macintosh
First releaseMind Power Math: Middle School
June 2000[1]
Latest releaseMind 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

  1. Cohen, Peter (May 21, 2002). "E3: Learning Co. unveils new 2002 lineup". DG Communications, Inc. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
  2. "Millersville University - CD/Compact Disc Materials". Millersville University. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
  3. Olsen, James R. (January 8, 2004). "Resources ~ Software". Western Illinois University. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
  4. Bicknell, Bob (August 29, 2002). "High-Tech Help for Students". CBS Interactive Inc. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
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