Educational+Technology+Resource+Evaluation+Form

Educational Technology Resource Evaluation Form Title: ____________________________________________________________ Publisher:_________________________________________ Copyright _____________ Version _______ Platform: __ Macintosh System ______ Windows Version _______ Media: __ Diskette  __  CD-ROM  __  DVD Also Needs: __ Internet  __  Microphone  __  Other ____________________ Cost: ____________ (if you know it) ** Section A ** Section B Teacher Support Documentation: _ Binder  _  Booklet  _  Included On Media  _  via Internet Instruction Manual Has: __ Objectives  __  Lesson Plans  __  Sample Screens __ Reproducible Student Pages __ Resource Information  __  Other ___________________________ __ Student Booklets Section C - Classroom Use Subject Areas Please circle all that apply: Arts IT MC Sci CS IN MM SS CC KB PS SN  EC LA RL TE  HPER Math SW WL  Topic: ______________________________ Grades/Ability Levels – Circle the Range pK K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ______Teacher also ______ Teacher only Readability Level – Circle one Easier Consistent More With grade Difficult Student Grouping: ______Individuals ______Pairs ______Groups of 3 4 5 ______Whole Class Section D Content Material is presented impartially and without bias or distortion: __ Yes  __  No    Compared to the standards from: ______________________________________ Meets these standards: (Mark only one) __ Inadequately  __  Minimally  __  Appropriately  __  Exceeds Them Content is Current: __ NO  __  Some  __  Mostly  __  YES Content is Thorough __ NO  __  Some  __  Mostly  __  YES Content is Age Appropriate __ NO  __  Some  __  Mostly  __  YES Content is Reliable __ NO  __  Some  __  Mostly  __  YES Content is Clear __ NO  __  Some  __  Mostly  __  YES Content is Fully Referenced __ NO  __  Some  __  Mostly  __  YES Describe the Content: Section E Assessment Has Pretest __ Yes  __  No    Has Posttest __  Yes  __  No    Has Record Keeping by student __  Yes  __  No    Has Record Keeping by group __  Yes  __  No    Has Assessment Guidelines __  Yes  __  No    Provides: Student journal __ Yes  __  No    Email option __  Yes  __  No    Spreadsheet __  Yes  __  No    Calculator __  Yes  __  No    Print Options __  Yes  __  No    Other _________________________ Section F Technical Quality Installation and Setup: __ Difficult  __  Time Consuming  __  Simple Sound is: __ Essential  __  High Quality  __  Supplemental Reviewer’s Name: _________________________________________________ Contact Information: _______________________________________________ Dated: ____________________ Final Report Card Instructional Design ** A B C D E F  ** Content ** A B C D E F  ** Assessment ** A B C D E F  ** Teacher Support ** A B C D E F  ** Technical Quality ** A B C D E F  ** Your Overall Rating ______ Instructional Design Circle the Modes that apply: AC AU BL CA CP DE DP EG EX GP IN LEP MM PS RF SI TE TL TU Promotes: __ Creativity  __  Collaboration  __  Discovery  __  Higher Order Thinking  __  Problem Solving  __  Memorization Motivational: __ Student Controls Pacing  __  Stimulates Curiosity  __  Challenging  __  Engrossing Strengths: Weaknesses: Describe the learning strategy incorporated in the design (either here or on another page):

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