by Emily Starr | Dec 11, 2012 | Uncategorized
We have had the privilege over the past seven years of observing interactive technologies being used in hundreds of classrooms. Through my observations, by reading blog posts, by viewing interactive lessons shared on manufacturers’ sites, and by talking with teachers...
by Emily Starr | Dec 3, 2012 | Uncategorized
StarrMatica’s K-2 Lesson on Vocabulary launched last week. The lesson focuses on helping students to understand synonyms, antonyms, compound words, contractions, homonyms, homophones, and homographs. Students learn about each vocabulary type through camping...
by Emily Starr | Nov 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
In our Common Questions series, StarrMatica’s CEO, Emily Starr, answers some of the questions we are most commonly asked. First of all, research supports teacher selected instructional materials. While at first glance it may seem easier to have a computer program...
by Emily Starr | Nov 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
Are you an educator in Virginia looking for technology enhanced items assistance? You are in luck because StarrMatica’s is a library filled with technology enhanced items! After analyzing the practice test items on the VA DOE website, we prepared a guide to...
by Emily Starr | Nov 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
Polly Peterson started out with aspirations to teach. Many of her relatives are teachers and principals, and although she has taught communication courses at her local community college, her radio career and voice over work takes center stage and has for the past 30...