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	Step-by-step guide to get you going as quickly as possible with MarkBook for Windows.
	Updated: April, 2010. 562 pages. An in-depth examination of the many features of MarkBook for Windows, version 10.4. Filled with numerous screen shots and sample printouts detailing installation; creating a first class; importing classes and setup files; constructing forms for seating, attendance, text issue, mark recording and analysis; planning units and lessons; building a course description, entering marks, analysing and manipulating assessment data; defining and entering Learning Skills; printing numerous kinds of reports; comment construction; Email reporting; HTML reporting; exporting data; FinePrint, educational jargon and more. A hyper-link table of contents and an extensive index are included. It opens with Adobe Acrobat Reader. Copy this manual into your C:\MkBk2010\Manuals directory. If present, replace the older manual.
	Updated: March, 2009. Use MarkBook to organize any class that is multi-subject, multi-term, multi-strand and/or has a variable roster among subjects. Many elementary teachers see classes like this every year. This forty-page document also looks at organizing any classroom with two or more courses and/or grades running in the same room at the same time. MarkBook's "eyeballing" technique for evaluating students is discussed in detail.
	Updated: January, 2010. This document has sample class management forms, unit plans, lesson plans, a course description form, paper reports, Email reports and HTML reports produced by MarkBook for Windows. No real students are identified. Use these samples for presentations and training. It opens with Adobe Acrobat Reader. Copy this manual into your C:\MkBk2009\Manuals directory. If present, replace the older manual.
	Your close-up guide to MarkBook Admin Edition for Windows.
	This document describes viable options for teachers who wish to run the Windows version of MarkBook on a Mac OSX computer.
	Step-by-step guide to get you going as quickly as possible with MarkBook 2009 for Mac (OS X).
	The complete user's guide for MarkBook 2009 for Mac (OS X).
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	Creating a class Creating an assessment and entering data Editing and updating your class list Creating a class summary report Entering comments for reports Importing the class list from a student information system file Creating a seating plan Creating student reports
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	January 2010: This file upgrades MarkBook 2009 version 10.0 or higher to version 10.4 with a curriculum course/ unit/ lesson planner. It upgrades the support documents and includes Expectations (Objectives) for use within the planner. Sets of .MSS files for Ontario K-12 and the Canadian ESL Benchmarks are included. Standards-based Assessment is supported with this 10.4 version. Download this file to a known location on your computer or network and unzip it to the location(s) where MarkBook 2009 is already installed. Your current version number is in the upper right corner of MarkBook's "Open A Class" screen and in the Help > About menu. This is not an installer! Use this file to update only MarkBook 2009 version 10.x already installed on your computer! This update is not for any demo, MarkBook CY or MarkBook AM. If used in an attempt to update a MarkBook 2009 demo, it will render that demo inoperable.

	This demo is for schools running academic years starting in August or September and finishing by the end of August 2011. Use it to create '09/'10 classes, '10/'11 classes, print forms, and enter up to five assessments in each of two Mark Sets. Classes and data created with this Demo will remain intact when the full-function version of MarkBook 2010 is purchased and installed. Click the button to the left to move to a survey screen. Once complete, save the demo file, MB10_Demo.exe, to a known location on your computer. Double click it to begin the installation. Copy the file to a USB storage device to install the demo on multiple computers.
	This "Calendar Year" demo is for schools running an academic year starting in January, February or March 2010 and ending by December 31, 2010. Use it to create classes, print forms, enter up to five assessments in each of two Mark Sets, and print reports. Classes created with this CY demo will remain intact when the full-function version of MarkBook CY 2010 is purchased and installed. Click the button to the left to move to a survey screen. Once complete, save the demo file, MBCY10_Demo.exe, to a known location on your computer. Double click it to begin the installation. Copy the file to a USB storage device to install the demo on multiple computers.
	Enjoy this LogiNotes 2010 demo version to create classes, print forms, and enter up to five assessments. Classes and data created with the demo will remain intact after the full-function version is installed. Click the button to the left to move to a survey screen. Once complete, save the demo file, LN10_Demo.exe, to a known location on your computer. Double click it to begin the installation. Copy the file to a USB storage device to install the same demo on multiple computers.
	This .zip file contains a demo version of MarkBook 2008 for Mac. This demo is limited to five assessment items. Classes and data created with the demo will remain intact after the full-function version is installed. Download the file MarkBook 2008 Demo.zip, unzip it on your computer and then install the demo.

	Comment Bank: A self extracting zip with comments teachers may want to download. These are automatically installed with all versions of MarkBook in a folder called C:\MkBk2010\CommentBanks. Download this file to a known location on your hard drive. Browse to that folder. Double-click on Comment_Banks.exe. Click Unzip.
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