Stagecast Creator is the award-winning
point-and-click programming tool.
In the classroom, Creator gives you and your students the power to create
lively interactive simulations for math, reading, science and more.
Creator
can be used for any subject, for any grade level, by both boys and girls, and
by students with a wide variety of learning styles. Children learn by building
things.
Gayle Britt, an educator in San Carlos, California who was named 2001 National Technology Teacher of the Year, uses Stagecast Creator to enhance content area learning. Her social studies assignment on the Silk Road is available here.
They gain an introduction to basic computer programming concepts.
In addition to the general information on this Web site about Stagecast Creator,
we have resources specifically geared to educators, to help you get started:
Download Creator:
Download the free evaluation software and tutorial and try them out
absolutely risk free.
View Lesson Plans:
Sample Lessons:
We have created a matrix of sample lessons in the Stagecast
Creator Teacher's Guide to give you an idea of the range of material that can
be covered.
More Lessons:
Teachers have created additional lessons. Please share yours!
Educational Game-making: View resources for using Stagecast Creator to teach youth how to make their own computer games.
Learn
about Creator in the Classroom:
A Powerful Teaching Tool: Learn why noted educator David
Thornburg believes Creator is a powerful teaching tool.
Papers and Talks about Stagecast Creator:
Read papers by researchers who used Stagecast Creator in studies on approaches of teaching and learning. Read some talks and presentations given by Stagecast and others.
Read about us to
learn about Stagecast itself. Please
contact us to suggest additional information that would help you and your
students get the most value from Creator.
We hope you enjoy using Stagecast Creator!
Stagecast Creator runs on Mac OS X (including Intel Macs), Windows 7, Vista, XP, and other popular operating systems. See the system requirements.
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