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Compaq Computer Corporation
With experience gained networking the world's biggest companies, Compaq has easy-to-use server technologies that can connect you to things you never dreamed possible. Compaq servers running Microsoft BackOffice give you a unified operating system that can run everything that runs your school -- from district-critical tasks to connecting students to a library in Milan. Call (800) 88-TEACH.

Sirsi Corporation
Unicorn, the most complete client/server system for library automation, now comes with Windows. That means everyone, from library staff to patrons, can now harness Unicorn's power with the point-and-click of a mouse. Unicorn with Windows is still the world's only fully integrated library automation system. And with a built-in Z39.50 client, it provides awesome tools for researching remote databases. Call (205) 922-9820 or fax (205) 922-9818.
Synergistic Systems
A revolutionary, new middle-level program transfers the responsibility of learning to the student. This is achieved through implementation of Synergistic's complete system. Call (800) 828-5787 or fax (316) 231-2466.
Jostens Learning Corporation
Jostens Learning connects global Internet resources with your classroom curricula. With A+dvantage-Worldware, Jostens Learning brings the Internet into your classroom and simplifies the management of global information. With the click of a mouse, you can easily create assignments that integrate Internet resources into your curriculum. Jostens Learning puts the future of education in your hands today. Call (800) 244-0575.
Creative Wonders
Creative Wonders' multimedia CD-ROMs entice students with contextual learning experiences that extend fundamental classroom topics. Equip students with the skills they need to shape the future. Call (800) 543-9778.
Technology Connection
Linworth Publishing's Technology Connection is a technology magazine for K-12 educators filled with user-friendly articles, reviews, tips, and practical advice to guide you and your school along the information superhighway. You'll learn from other K-12 school media and technology specialists who've "been there" exactly what to do once you're there. Call (800) 786-5017, fax (614) 436-9490, or e-mail newslin@aol.com for a complimentary copy today.
Winnebago Software Company
Winnebago Software Company is a pioneer in the development of library automation software for microcomputers. Winnebago has developed programs for circulation, online public access catalogs, acquisitions, card production, and more. Call (800) 533-5430 or e-mail sales@winnebago.com to receive your free booklets on library automation and wide-area networks.
Walden University
Walden University offers a traditional doctoral degree that you can earn from the convenience of your own location, and is now also accepting applications for a new Master's program in Educational Change and Technology Innovation. Call (800) 444-6795 or e-mail request@waldenu.edu.
Automated Weather Source, Inc.
Automated Weather Source's fully automated, networked weather stations integrate real-world weather data, computers, and telecommunications to provide hands-on curriculum activities in math, science, social studies, and geography. Call (800) 544-4429. E-mail info@aws.com.
3D/International
3D/International specializes in technology masterplanning for school districts: the art of defining needs before the science of buying equipment begins. Do you know what you want your district's capabilities to be? Call (916) 447-7600 or fax (916) 443-8906.
GALAXY Classroom
GALAXY Classroom is the first national interactive learning network of elementary schools linked together by satellite video communications, the Internet, and fax technologies. Serving both teachers and students, the GALAXY Classroom provides year-long, thematically organized, hands/minds-on curricula in science and language arts. Call (800) 303-9070, fax (310) 648-9094, or e-mail BCasados@aol.com.
Brøderbund Software, Inc.
Get maximum interest from your students with Brøderbund's creative, challenging, and open-ended CD-ROMs. In every subject and at all grade levels, Brøderbund CD-ROMs mix excitement with exploration. And you can stretch your technology dollars with Brøderbund's network and site licenses. Call (800) 474-8840.
Rauland-Borg Corporation
Avoid scheduling conflicts and the hassle of moving media equipment from classroom to classroom on bulky carts with Rauland-Borg's centralized media management systems. Rauland-Borg's Ranger and Telecenter media management systems provide access to electronic courseware by broadcasting directly to television monitors in each classroom. Call (800) 752-7725 or fax (708) 679-0625.
The LPD Video Journal of Education
The LPD Video Journal of Education shows what's working in schools and how to make it work for you. This is the most effective package available to help educators launch technology in the classroom for improved learning. Call (800) 572-1153 or fax (801) 566-6885 to receive a free catalog.

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