The Active Teacher-sponsered by GenevaLogic
May 2005   Volume 3  Issue 2
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GenevaLogic Announces NEW Vision Version 6
New Vision version 6.0 is scheduled for release later this Summer, raising the bar for classroom management™ software. We've expanded and improved the great features that made Vision the #1 choice of educators for teaching with, supervising and controlling student computers.
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Win a trip to Geneva Switzerland
No one works as hard as teachers do. How does a nice vacation to Switzerland sound? To celebrate our new name, GenevaLogic is giving away a wonderful European vacation to one lucky educator. Win a FREE roundtrip ticket for two to Geneva Switzerland and 7 nights of accommodations.
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Wired Learning:
Computerized Classrooms Redefine Education
Walk into Mr. Johnson’s classroom, and it’s hard to tell exactly where the front of the room is. There are no lines of desks facing a chalkboard, no podium from which to lecture. Instead, desks circle the room in bunches of four.
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Have you seen the new GenevaLogic website?
We've changed our name but not our commitment to making the lives of teacher's easier. We still have the same great staff to help you, the same products, and the same brilliant tech support on duty but there are lots of new improvements around the old MasterSolution offices these days.
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Tips & Tricks
Did you know that you can customize your GenevaLogic products?
  • Using Vision tools on the Pointer toolbar
  • Customize the 'Lock' screen that your students see
  • Changing the color and size of the laser pointer

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Quiz Answers

1. Match the number of High Schools to the type of location.

a) 4,541 Urban
b) 8,203 Rural
c) 5,942 Suburban


2. How many teachers are reassigned every year to a different grade?

c) 12%


3. Can you name the three states that have more than 1,000 school districts?

1) California, 1072
2) Illinois, 1079
3) Texas, 1109


Bonus Question: What two states come after these?

Ohio with 804 districts and New York with 770 districts.

In This Issue

NEW! Vision Version 6
Win a Swiss trip
GenevaLogic website
Wired Learning
Tips and Tricks
Events
Promotions & Offers

Quiz

1. Match the number of High Schools to the type of location: Suburban, Urban, Rural.

a) 4,541
b) 8,203
c) 5,942

2. How many teachers are reassigned every year to a different grade?

a) 8%
b) 24%
c) 12%

3. Can you name the three states that have more than 1,000 school districts?

Answers at bottom of page >>

Events

NECC, Philadelphia, PA
June 27th-30th 4th
Booth #1059
Pennsylvania Convention Center
NECC Website >>

Promotions & Special Offers

Classroom Management Bundle
(Vision5, Surf-Lock & ProtectON)
Put the power of classroom computers back into the hands of teachers with this complete bundle for supervising, controlling and restoring student machines and save over $600.
Held Over until June 30th!

Vision for Mac Roll-Out Promotion
Finally a solution for teaching with computers in busy Mac classrooms. Take advantage of our special 50% rollout promotion of Vision for Macintosh version 5.1 that includes improved screen sharing, web locking, student supervision, remote control, computer locking and other remote management features. Held Over until June 30th!

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