Freeware Directory

Freeware - Teaching Software

Memorize in a Flash! The ultimate online flash card memorization system that lets you memorize any subject, anytime, from virtually anywhere. It's absolutely FREE and it's a great tool for teachers.

Auto-Scoring Test Builder makes secure tests with on-board encrypted answers so that the tests score themselves. These tests are fill in the blank, drop-down, multiple choice or checkbox items, or any combination you want to use. Built automatically, secure for class use, scored automatically. Build your own online, self-scoring, secure tests and put them up on an ordinary Internet site. Easier and faster than simply typing a test in Word and you save all reproduction time/costs and all grading time. And, you don't need to know any html or anything.

VexataQuaestio is a test administration program with automated scoring and result evaluating, questions can be set in one of two modes, multiple choice or true/false. Questions and answers are in a simple text-file that is easy to edit, every student test is the same but questions are in a different order. Other features include: Between 1 and 5 items for each question; Results stored in a simple text-file; wrong answers correction; evaluating parameters are set by the teacher; there is a penalty to discourage random guessing.

Free time saving utility for teachers who word process student reports. Produces professional sounding, individualized report cards in the shortest possible time. The program uses a set of statements written by the teacher or downloaded from the net which can then be tailored to suit individual students. A guaranteed time saver, download, use and give a copy to friends and colleagues! It's FREE!

Question Tools EditorSuite is a fully-functional, free, integrated suite of e-learning tools used in 121 countries, programming, scripting and HTML skills are not required. Comprising the Editor, SimpleSet and Exam applications, EditorSuite allows you to create exciting, interactive e-learning lessons, exercises and tests for delivery using the free Question Tools Exam software, or any modern web browser - no web browser plug-ins required.

Grade Grabber is a small program that calculates your overall subject scores, taking into account the weighting of each peice of work. Can calculate scores and give a grade in either the High School grading system (A,B,C etc), the University grading system (HD, D, Credit etc), or in a Pass/ Fail system as used in TAFE (the college system in South Australia). Allows for managing multiple subject result sets in one window through the use of tabs. Subject results can be saved, opened and added to at a later time. Results can be saved as a text file, which can then be printed out with any text editor program.

The Hot Potatoes suite includes six applications, enabling you to create interactive multiple-choice, short-answer, jumbled-sentence, crossword, matching/ordering and gap-fill exercises for the World Wide Web. Hot Potatoes is not freeware, but it is free of charge for non-profit educational users who make their pages available on the web. Other users must pay for a licence.

Cardhopper is a learning tool based on the indexcard method which takes forgetting and repeating into account. It is a Flash card reader and editor, ideal for information review and processing, preparing exams and/or languages. Acquiring knowledge is no black art! Using the right method it can even be fun!

Mnemonic game is a program to test and improve your mnemonic memory using computer-based memory exercises. By using this Mnemonic game, you can improve your concentration, word and digital mnemonic memory. You needn't practice sophisticated exercises, it is enough to study this training.

QUIZ is a study tool, you can train a topic by collecting questions in a file and then answering them repetitively. You can build and administer objective tests using either multiple choice or fill-the-blanks questions. More than one correct answer is allowed, it is possible to build timed tests and even add sounds or graphics to quiz items. Sample tests on Bible knowledge, Greek, or Hebrew are included. Quiz files may be printed.

WinMacro is a simple Macro recorder/player for Windows that works across applications. It can record whatever you do at your Windows Desktop, and can replay them exactly. It can be used for automating routine tasks, GUI Testing, as part of a tutorial for visually teaching new users, etc. etc. Source code is available so you can tweak the program or do whatever you wish. The source is very well commented, so you'd have no problem going through it.

The free Basic Facts Worksheet Factory can generate worksheets that will provide students with the practice they need to become proficient in the basic math operations. You can easily create unlimited customized worksheets for the practice of arithmetic facts in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. It's incredibly easy to use with a very friendly interface that lets you see exactly what your worksheet will look like as you design it. Print your first worksheet within a minute even the first time you use the program.

Students love word searches! Now, with Word Search Factory Lite, you can add a little word search fun and motivation to their regular lessons in any subject area. Word Search Factory is designed to help you quickly and easily create professional looking word search puzzles to provide your students with the extra vocabulary and spelling practice they need in a format that they find very enjoyable.

Vocabulary training software (languages are customizable), supports pattern matching, a special font can be set for each language, different question modes. The interface is multilingual.

Spell Make/Take is an educational tool to create spelling tests. It supports multiple groups of multiple students, each group of students takes the same test. Type (or paste) in the spelling list then use a microphone to add pronunciations and optional sentences. Students may take the practice test on the computer and retry misspelled words after seeing the correct spelling. Statistics for each student are kept by the program.

Pie Math, Math Practice game, supports math practice for addition, subtraction and mixed problems. The student clicks on the gun above the correct answer and a pie shoots out towards the monkey, the monkey responds to the pie hit as if he is being teased (a popular activity for young students!).

GRE-AT! Verbal Warfare! is intended to make learning new words enjoyable, its aesthetic appeal and user-friendly features make studying for exams both stimulating and fun. It provides a set of five tables (one already consisting of a large number of words) and three fields, Word, Meaning and Pointer. The pointer could be a sentence describing how to use a particular word and is entered by the user. The user can add to / modify / delete words from any of the tables.

You don't have to ask someone else to test your ready knowledge. Drill Assistant can do this work for you now, and much more efficient! Your study becomes more pleasant and leads to better scores.

We provide free worksheets, lesson plans and resources to Teachers and Parents of 5-11 year old children. All downloads require the free Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Kids love to ask questions. That's why Ask Jeeves for Kids has created a fast, easy, and safe way for kids to find answers to their questions online. We provide two safe ways for your child to search the Internet: the Ask Jeeves for Kids Knowledgebase, and the Ask Jeeves for Kids Metasearch.

The mission of The Why Files is to explore the issues of science, math and technology that lurk behind the headlines of the day, and to present those topics in a clear, entertaining and accessible manner. Although based at and supported by the University of Wisconsin- Madison, The Why Files purview is to cover all of science at the range of institutions that engage in scientific exploration and discovery. The hope is that this information will be of use to many people as they seek to understand the relationship between science and daily life.

Grades is a program that teachers can use to compute grades. One nice feature is that it allows you with one keystroke to send individual e-mail grade reports to your students.

Question Repetition allows a repetition of a list of questions to be shown on the screen. The answers are verified using another list, the application may be used learning the vocabulary of a foreign language for example. In order for the application to work, the two directories "Lists" and "Projects" must be created in the same directory as the one containing the application (exe file).

Individual Learning Task Manager is a utility to aid Students and Teachers follow an established scheme of work. It is designed to introduce an element of independent learning, motivate and encourage through personal involvement and regular feedback. It can be fully customised by the Manager (or teacher) to take advantage of available resources. It provides reports and a clear indication of progress. Students can decide the Levels and the areas of study they wish to attempt. Only one computer is required as each Member needs to spend only a short time at the keyboard.

QuizMenu is ideal for anyone who needs to provide multiple choice quizzes, it is easy for the user to add their own quizzes in a professional manner. It can also be used just for fun as it includes some 1400 questions on a variety of subjects. Quizzes can be taken Solo or in Competition. A Hall of Fame is included for the top scores.