WinFlash Educator is a member of a family of educational software programs developed by Open Window Software known collectively as WinFlash. It is a flashcard program. The program was developed to improve the efficiency of study time spent on memorization-intensive subjects. It incorporates the Leitner System to develop and maintain mastery of large, long-term data sets (e.g. language vocabulary, medical terminology, aircraft operating procedures) but also offers several more targeted study modes that are more suitable for short-term needs, including the occasional 'cram session'. Features * Full Unicode and font effect support, including sub- and super-script * Palm OS and Windows Mobile (Pocket PC) support, with companion HandyCards program * BlackBerry and iPhone support, using the gFlash program * Print support for many popular card formats - single and two-sided * Multiple learning algorithms including the Leitner System * Built in audio recording capability * Import/export link with Flashcard Exchange allows web-based access to study files * Content import from a variety of sources including the Windows clipboard * Text-to-speech capability with output to .wav and .mp3 for audio study * Capabilities to combine, extract and filter existing study files * Built-in spell checker * Automatically graded test results with printable reports * Graphics, audio and video support * Minimal-keystroke entry of new data with QuickDeck Drawbacks * Editing not possible from iPhone gFlash application Licensing WinFlash is proprietary & distributed as shareware. A free basic version is available for download.
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