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=  //**Instructional Software for Educators**// =

**Purpose of this Presentation:** This instructional software presentation will discuss the definitions, relative advantage, and the brief description of the five major types of instructional software. Educators may find this presentation to be useful in their classrooms, in addition, it will contain resources and instructional software reviews educators may need.

**What is Instructional Software?**
 * **Definition:** According to M.D. Roblyer, it is a software program(s) used to supplicate instruction
 * **Purpose:** Designed to assist students with a specific content or subject area

1. There are **5 major types** of instructional software:
 * Simulation
 * Drill and Practice
 * Problem Solving
 * Instructional Games
 * Tutorials