The Harcourt Brace software is being tested at EdTech. We will let you know if
and when it will be put into use. Hang in there and don't jump the gun. Thanks
for asking, this is how we can keep everyone current on all the software. If
your school gets new software always check with your Ed Tech trainer before
installing.

Don


Jeffrey M Rossi wrote:

> >From what I was told from my supervisor is the following.  No software
> should be ordered and installed on the servers until it has been tested and
> approved by Information Systems.  If the software is installed on the server
> and it is not on the approval list, it will be removed from the server and
> the site administator will be notified on who\what\when the software was
> installed.
>
> Thanks
>
> on 8/29/03 8:30 AM, Pamela Dee Griffin at [log in to unmask] wrote:
>
> > I have the same questions and I emailed Jeff Rossi direct to ask if
> > we can put it on the server.  So far no one in our school is using
> > Mac OS X and I have no idea how to use it!  It is so different from
> > what I am used to.  Also, in our Mac Lab, I do not have OS X.  Now
> > what do we do??  Any suggestions out there?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Pam Griffin
> > Crismon Computer Lab
> >
> >
> >> Hello!  Today we received some of the site-licensed CD's for
> >> Harcourt's Trophy reading series.  There is a disk labeled Electronic
> >> Test System, Reading Practice and Assessment for each grade level (we
> >> are still waiting for the 5th grade disk).  Is anyone running this
> >> software?  Did you install it on your server or individual computers
> >> as stand-alones?
> >>
> >> There is a second series of disks that are titled Phonics Express.
> >> This series also comes in different levels.  The system requirements
> >> are: Mac OS X, Windows ME, 2000 Pro or XP.  These are advertised as
> >> the "fun activity" disks. Has anyone tried these disks on Mac OS
> >> 9.2.2, Windows 95 or 98?
> >>
> >> When the reading series was being evaluated before narrowing down the
> >> list of companies from which a school could choose their series, did
> >> anyone at the district have a chance to look at this?  What I am
> >> really asking is if there is a plan for the use of this software?  Is
> >> it up to each site to decide whether or not to install it on their
> >> server?
> >>
> >> Thanks for your help!
> >>
> >>
> >> Lauran Gerbens
> >> Edison Elementary
> >> Computer Lab Tech
> >> 472-5326
> >>
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