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RE: Re: [school-discuss] Easy-to-use gradebook software
I have been deleting msg after msg on the topic of building this databes, but I want you to know that I intend to write to the list with more specifics on, both, what I believe is universally needed, and what I specifically would use. I think if you get that kind of input from enough of us you could really, really distill the essentials, with the possibility of the few nice goodies that might be nearly universally added.
Just a little buried right now between school and grad school and single parenting and webmastering and social action and....
Tony Baldwin
School-Library.net
>Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 20:33:18 -0500 (EST)
> Matt Jezorek <matt@bluelinux.org> <schoolforge-discuss@schoolforge.net> Re: [school-discuss] Easy-to-use gradebook softwareReply-To: schoolforge-discuss@schoolforge.net
>
>If you can build it I can promise to include it into Blue Linux, as far as
>specs lol I am not a teacher so I dont know what they want in grades. All
>I remember was a column called "Failed" and my name in it.
>
>
> On Tue, 2 Apr
>2002, mikee wrote:
>
>> hello,
>>
>> if any person(s) on this list would publish a gradebook spec, we
>> would write to it for linux, and make it available for free download
>> to this mailing list.
>>
>> delivery on or before june 30th, 2002.
>>
>> i have five excellent programmers to put behind this pledge.
>>
>> anyone game ?
>>
>> mike eschman, etc...
>> "not just an afterthought ...
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday 02 April 2002 07:18 pm, you wrote:
>> > Well, I just found a Teachers Toolbox 4.0 listed at Tucows.
>> >
>> > >Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2002 16:39:06 -0600
>> > > [school-discuss] Easy-to-use gradebook software Kevin Godby
>> > > <godbyk@aea15.k12.ia.us> <seul-edu@seul.org>,
>> > > <schoolforge-discuss@schoolforge.net>Reply-To:
>> > > schoolforge-discuss@schoolforge.net
>> > >
>> > >Hello.
>> > >
>> > >After looking at a large number of gradebook and school information system
>> > >packages, I've yet to find one that's easy to use.
>> > >
>> > >Many teachers would like to use the computerised gradebook programs as
>> > >easily as they would their dead-tree gradebooks. The user interfaces of
>> > >many of the programs I've encountered make this a difficult task.
>> > >
>> > >Does anyone here have any recommendations of existing software that
>> > > they've used and liked? Does anyone else have similar feelings to the
>> > > teachers that I work with? (Am I the only one?)
>> > >
>> > >Thanks!
>> > >
>> > >----
>> > >Kevin Godby <godbyk@aea15.k12.ia.us>
>> > >Technology Coordinator
>> > >Moulton-Udell Community School District
>> > >305 E. Eighth St. Phone: (641) 642-8131
>> > >Moulton, Iowa 52572 Fax: (641) 642-3461
>> >
>> > http://www.school-library.net
>> > READ, CONNECT, LEARN!
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>
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