Re: [info-tech] Plato
We used it years ago but now just ordered it for use starting this summer again. Don't know anything about it yet but most of the other support fees for software have also gone up. This is a drastic leap. Manson Northwest Webster-Home of the Cougars! Brad Kruse (`-''-/).___..--''`-._ Tech. Coord. `6_ 6 ) `-. ( ).`-.__.`) 1601 15th St.(_Y_.)' ._ ) `._ `. ``-..-' Manson, IA 50563_..`--'_..-_/ /--'_.' ,' 712-469-3919 (li),' ((!.-' Fax 712-469-3131 Lance Lennon [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5/19/2008 4:16 PM Any one else out there using PLATO? I just got my annual support contract and it went up 70%. They are telling me it is because the value of my software has increased and they are basing support on 12% of current market value. I think it is hog wash. from $1225 to $2,083.20 UUGGGHH. What are the alternatives? -- A: Yes. Q: Are you sure? A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. Q: Why is top posting frowned upon? -- Lance L. Lennon District Technology Director Eagle Grove Community School District 515-448-5143
RE: [info-tech] Plato
Happy snowy Tuesday- Here is a link to the product I couldn't remember yesterday that would compete with the Plato software: http://www.amered.com/awl_products.php Enjoy!!! Jeremy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pearson, Jeremy Sent: Monday, January 28, 2008 11:50 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: RE: [info-tech] Plato There is a product I have heard that does the same thing as Plato. I can't remember the name of the product, but Tony Morrow (old Apple Rep) is the local rep who was talking about it. He also does the Academy of Reading and the Academy of Math. Jeremy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 28, 2008 11:41 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: [info-tech] Plato I'm sitting in the Plato presentation, the question came up, what are you guy using, if anything, that would compete with the product. All for now, Murray Gafkjen Clay Central Everly --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ - --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ - --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ -
RE: [info-tech] Plato
Thanks, I'll check it out. Murray Gafkjen -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pearson, Jeremy Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 9:48 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: RE: [info-tech] Plato Happy snowy Tuesday- Here is a link to the product I couldn't remember yesterday that would compete with the Plato software: http://www.amered.com/awl_products.php Enjoy!!! Jeremy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pearson, Jeremy Sent: Monday, January 28, 2008 11:50 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: RE: [info-tech] Plato There is a product I have heard that does the same thing as Plato. I can't remember the name of the product, but Tony Morrow (old Apple Rep) is the local rep who was talking about it. He also does the Academy of Reading and the Academy of Math. Jeremy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 28, 2008 11:41 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: [info-tech] Plato I'm sitting in the Plato presentation, the question came up, what are you guy using, if anything, that would compete with the product. All for now, Murray Gafkjen Clay Central Everly --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ - --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ - --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ - No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.15/1249 - Release Date: 1/29/2008 9:51 AM No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.15/1249 - Release Date: 1/29/2008 9:51 AM --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ -
RE: [info-tech] Plato
Here is another on line program that provides courses that are engaging for students. We do not currently use it, but we are looking at it. www.odysseyware.com For more information, here is the contact information: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Michael Carpenter OdysseyWare, Inc. Business Development Representative (877) 795-8904 Ext. 7528 [EMAIL PROTECTED] John Kidney Director of Technology Webster City Schools 825 Beach Street Webster City, IA 50595 515-832-9210 515-832-9219 voice mail 515-832-9215 fax [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Pearson, Jeremy Sent: Tue 1/29/2008 9:48 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: RE: [info-tech] Plato Happy snowy Tuesday- Here is a link to the product I couldn't remember yesterday that would compete with the Plato software: http://www.amered.com/awl_products.php Enjoy!!! Jeremy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pearson, Jeremy Sent: Monday, January 28, 2008 11:50 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: RE: [info-tech] Plato There is a product I have heard that does the same thing as Plato. I can't remember the name of the product, but Tony Morrow (old Apple Rep) is the local rep who was talking about it. He also does the Academy of Reading and the Academy of Math. Jeremy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 28, 2008 11:41 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: [info-tech] Plato I'm sitting in the Plato presentation, the question came up, what are you guy using, if anything, that would compete with the product. All for now, Murray Gafkjen Clay Central Everly --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ - --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ - --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ - winmail.dat
RE: [info-tech] Plato
There is a product I have heard that does the same thing as Plato. I can't remember the name of the product, but Tony Morrow (old Apple Rep) is the local rep who was talking about it. He also does the Academy of Reading and the Academy of Math. Jeremy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 28, 2008 11:41 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: [info-tech] Plato I'm sitting in the Plato presentation, the question came up, what are you guy using, if anything, that would compete with the product. All for now, Murray Gafkjen Clay Central Everly --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ - --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ -
[info-tech] Plato
I'm sitting in the Plato presentation, the question came up, what are you guy using, if anything, that would compete with the product. All for now, Murray Gafkjen Clay Central Everly --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ -
RE: [info-tech] Plato
We use Pearson Digital learning-Success Maker. This is for the elementary and the teachers love it. But we only use the reading and math. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 28, 2008 11:41 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: [info-tech] Plato I'm sitting in the Plato presentation, the question came up, what are you guy using, if anything, that would compete with the product. All for now, Murray Gafkjen Clay Central Everly --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ - --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] - Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ -