Latest News July 2008

Look out for funChemistry for Intermediate 2 early in the new session. Have a good holiday.

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Subject News

We are constantly developing new software. To find out about exciting developments in your subject area, click on a subject.

Science

Science Investigations is now in use in 40% of Scottish secondary schools.
Biology

funBiology for Int 1 is one of our best selling packages and we have been repeatedly asked to produce an equivalent package for Int 2 - so we will. This project is at an early stage of development and we are looking forward to completion by late summer 2008.
Chemistry

Chemistry Animations is receiving favorable reviews. Education in Chemistry, March 2008, states that the software is an excellent resource for all schools. We would go further and say it really is a must for the virtual toolbox of all chemistry teachers. Ideal for use with a smartboard and digital projector, the 117 full screen animations will bring your explanations alive. See the products page for more details.
funChemistry for Int 1 seems to have hit the mark and will be followed by funChemistry for Int 2. The expected completion date is Summer 2008.
Physics

funPhysics for Int 2/H is ready for immediate delivery. This software is being received very favorably. Senior pupils love it.
Virtual Assessment in Higher Physics received a 5 star review from the Institute of Physics - and now the equivalent package for Advanced Higher is available. Ready for immediate delivery, this formative assessment material is set to be the default assessment/learning tool for AH students.
Maths

Virtual Higher Maths is the widely acclaimed animations pack supporting Higher Maths. Ideal for use with a smartboard and digital projector, these full screen animations will bring your explanations to life.
Following on from the very popular funScience series, there are plans to produce funMaths for Int 1. The project is at an early stage of development. As they say, watch this space.

"The most important goal for science education is to stimulate, nurture and sustain the curiosity, wonder and questioning of young people."

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Welcome

Flash Learning specialises in producing quality software for learning in Science and Maths. FunBiology We are a Scottish based company and we are proud that our material is used worldwide. Flash Learning software really does make a difference to the learning experience of pupils. All the material has been written by very experienced teachers who have been involved in national curriculum development.
Please visit the products pages for further information on Science and Maths software currently available.

Classroom use

More and more laboratories and classrooms are being fitted out with interactive whiteboards. Flash Learning software is ideal for use with a smartboard and digital projector. Pupils enjoy learning using this technology and Flash Learning software is an invaluable addition to the virtual toolbox of all teachers.
All the software is sold as a site licence, allowing unlimited use within the purchasing institution. There are no annual charges.
All the applications can be run on a local network and installation is straightforward, allowing easy teacher and pupil access.

Student use

All Flash Learning material can be easily installed on a local network or incorporated into a Virtual Learning Environmnent. Several of the packages read and write to a database allowing teacher monitoring of pupil progress - formative assessment in action.
The Virtual Physics series is available on student CDs, allowing pupils to learn from the material at home. Students - click on the order tab to purchase student CDs online.