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Intermediate and Advanced modules
(available December 1982) will cover advanced
topics such as movable do,
rhythmic dictation, counterpoint and
modulation. Built-in scoring software gives
feedback at the end of sessions so that
students and teachers can see progress
and identify areas which have been mastered.
Also includes reporting and teacher
management sections-$150. Syntauri
Corp., 35006 Waverly St., Palo Alto, CA
94306 (415) 494-1017.
Dietician is a new idea for the microcomputer.
Make up a diet menu with specified
content of calories, carbohydrates, proteins,
fats, cholesterol and sodium. The
program comes complete with the composition
of 700 foods. Allows you to look
at the composition of each food instantaneously
before deciding to include it in
your diet. Make as many menus as you
like, each one with your own choice of
foods. Make a different menu for each day
of the week or the month. Takes only minutes
to make up a menu. Store the menus
on the diskette or print them out. Analyze
popular advertised diets. Originally writter.
for use in a physician's office. Now made
available to the public. Requires Apple II or
Apple II Plus with Applesoft in ROM and
one disk drive with DOS 3.3. Printer desirable.
Complete with documentation­
$59_95, Dietware, P.O. Box 503, Spring,
TX 77373.
Easily memorize verses of scripture with
this unique Bible Quiz system. Enter the
verses you wish to remember into the data
base using the Add Verses program. The
Bible Quiz program will then formulate
questions on all of the verses you have
selected to be quizzed on. There are five
different types of questions each verse
may have with a variety of different ways to
ask each type: 1) reference a quoted
verse, 2) give the topic of a verse number,
3) quote a numbered verse, 4) pick the
verse n·umber in a given chapter for a
particular subject, 5) fill in the blanks of a
verse. You may group your verses by
Books of the Bible, topics, or whatever you
wish. Requires DOS 3.3, or 3.3 and Applesoft
ROM-$29.95. Professional Computer
Systems, 318A Lincoln Ct. , Bloomingdale,
IL 601 08.
This Diagnostic Reading Software program
is the first to use a diagnostic/remediation
approach to teaching reading. PAL
covers the entire scope of reading educa- ·
tion for Grades 2 through 6. The curriculum
has been validated against the top
seven textbook readir.g series in the United
States. PAL diagnoses the specific
deficiencies in a child's reading ability,
and prescribes remediation exercises
directly targeted atthe problem diagnosed.
The program evaluates up to 40 major
reading skils and up to 160 subskills per
grade level. The Master Disk contains an
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300-400 remediation exercises for each
grade level. Keeps records for up to 30
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Universal Systems for Education, Inc.,
2120 Academy Circle, Suite E, Colorado
Springs, CO 80909 (303) 574-4575.
Ghostwriter Authoring System allows
non-programmers to easily create, modify
and update sophisticated interactive video
or CAI programs. Designed to to accommodate
both novice and expert authors,
the Ghostwriter provides graphics capability,
a comprehensive word processor /text
editor, unlimited branching, and scoring
of responses. Unique printer capability
provides authors with complete lesson
listings at any time during program development
and a lesson verification process
identifies any errors or omissions. The
Ghostwriter is offered with an on-line
manual easily accessible from any point in
lesson development, as well as printed
documentation. Programs created with
the Ghostwriter can be utilized in training,
education, point-of-purchase, and other
information management applications.
Requires a 48K Apple II with Applesoft
ROM and two disk drives and a 16K RAM
card. A student station requires only one
disk drive and a 16K memory card. CA VRI
Systems, Inc., 26 Trumbull Street, New
Haven, CT 06511 (203) 562-4979.
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The Home Accountant maintains up to
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to five checkbooks. Prints checks is desired.
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a net worth statement. Handles cash,
checkbooks, credit cards and other liabilities
and expenses. Allows multiplle diskettes
and automatic transactions. Provides
fast bank reconciliation. Custom search
and retrieval of transaction information.
Maintains a transaction history. Provides
graphics for any category by bar graph,
line graph and trend analysis-$74.95.
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The Accountant Version 4.4 has new features
giving you more flexibility and ease
of use than earlier vesions. The capability
to enter transactions out of sequence has
been added. This new version automaticallytakes
advantage of the extra memory
made available by a 16K RAM card in Slot
Zero. Names of accounts or code names
may be reviewed or printed when needed.
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