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<strong>Media</strong> <strong>Center</strong> <strong>Holdings</strong>- <strong>with</strong> <strong>Call</strong> <strong>Number</strong> <strong>and</strong> Librarian Notes<br />

01 Apr 2011 12:44 PM<br />

<strong>Monarch</strong> <strong>Media</strong> <strong>Center</strong><br />

Title Author<br />

<strong>Call</strong> <strong>Number</strong><br />

Resource Type: Software<br />

**Spotlight on Social Skills : Adolescent<br />

Ages 11-18<br />

LoGiudice, Carolyn / Johnson, Paul F.<br />

There are six Jeopardy-type games for six skill areas (36 games total). Specific aspects of social behavior are<br />

addressed:<br />

Conversations: Learn the key elements of conversations including turn-taking, using appropriate nonverbal<br />

behaviors, responding to conversation openers, maintaining conversation, repairing communication errors, <strong>and</strong><br />

more<br />

Emotions: Underst<strong>and</strong> emotions <strong>and</strong> how to express them appropriately including self-control in<br />

emotionally-charged situations, underst<strong>and</strong>ing others' emotional states, exploring how degrees of emotion affect<br />

responses, <strong>and</strong> more<br />

Getting Along: Learn the basics such as using kind words, asking appropriate questions, giving constructive<br />

criticism, using social white lies, <strong>and</strong> more<br />

Interpersonal Negotiation: Underst<strong>and</strong> each party's perspective, find solutions that satisfy both parties, be a good<br />

sport, <strong>and</strong> more<br />

Making Social Inferences: Practice making accurate inferences <strong>and</strong> responding appropriately, underst<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong><br />

interpret indirect requests, make appropriate social comments, <strong>and</strong> more<br />

Nonverbal Language: Learn to observe <strong>and</strong> interpret facial expressions <strong>and</strong> body language<br />

167.512 LOG<br />

A total of 576 multiple-choice items give a comprehensive <strong>and</strong> motivating way to learn <strong>and</strong> practice social skills.<br />

The difficulty increases as the games progress across a skill area. Play individually for focused practice <strong>and</strong><br />

instructions or competitively <strong>with</strong> two players for review <strong>and</strong> reinforcement. The scores are automatically<br />

calculated <strong>and</strong> displayed on the screen. All items are narrated.<br />

**Stellaluna [computer file] (Living books) Cannon, Janell, 1957-<br />

103.152 CAN<br />

System requirements for PC: IBM or compatible (486SX processor or higher); Windows 3.1 or Windows 95.<br />

System requirements for Macintosh: Macintosh IIci, LCIII, Performa 400 or higher; System 7.0 or higher. Title<br />

from disc label.<br />

Ages 3-7.<br />

Electronic version of the children's story of the same title. Helps develop word recognition, reading<br />

comprehension, <strong>and</strong> computer literacy. Includes animations <strong>and</strong> quiz section <strong>with</strong> three levels of difficulty.<br />

Production level cataloging.<br />

Storybook Weaver Deluxe : 2.0<br />

MECC / Softkey Multimedia Inc. 113 .512 MEC<br />

Storybook Weaver Deluxe is packed <strong>with</strong> thous<strong>and</strong>s of story-starting images to stimulate your creativity. Explore<br />

the writing process <strong>with</strong> this creative writing tool. Write a mystery, an adventure, or a sports story. Keep a travel<br />

journal or an illustrated diary. Be as creative as you like from creating a science fiction story complete <strong>with</strong> sound<br />

effects, author a mystery or horror story, or star in your own story!<br />

Pictures: Illustrate your own books <strong>with</strong> thous<strong>and</strong>s of colorful graphics. Choose images from the folklore of many<br />

cultures. Or choose contemporary graphics from the world around you. B With Storybook Weaver Deluxe, you<br />

can even create your own graphics!<br />

Sounds: Storybook Weaver Deluxe delivers sensational sound effects <strong>and</strong> magnificent music. It even talks! A<br />

text-to-speech feature lets you hear your books read aloud.<br />

ResourceMate® 3.0 <strong>Monarch</strong> <strong>Media</strong> <strong>Center</strong><br />

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