Features
of HER version 2 vs version 3 |
v 2.0 |
v 3.0 |
Key: * = Improved
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| Lesson Plan reuse |
|
x |
| Lesson Plan
Template (includes materials, weblinks, and supplies) |
|
x |
| Repeatable lessons
and events |
|
x |
| Share Lesson
Plans between students |
x |
x * |
| Daily assignment
printout per student |
x |
x * |
| Ability to share
lesson plans with other HER users |
|
x |
| Long-term planning |
x |
x |
| Customizable
grading scale per student |
|
x * |
| Weight grades
by activity (daily work, tests, quizes, etc) |
|
x |
| Create sub-courses |
|
x |
| Customizable
grading periods (not just quarters) |
|
x |
| True Unit Study
management - divides among multiple courses |
|
x |
| Automatic association
of unit studies to courses |
|
x |
| Automatic tracking
of time and attendance |
x |
x * |
| Core/noncore
course tracking |
|
x |
| Tracking of field
trips, etc |
x |
x * |
| Tracking of courses
taken in setting other than home |
x |
x |
| Course carry-over
capabilities (year to year) |
|
x |
| Accomodate AP
and Honors courses |
|
x |
| Weighted course
option on transcript |
|
x |
| Reading log |
x |
x * |
| Automatic Transcript
generation |
x |
x * |
| Customizable
and printable Diplomas/Certificates/Awards |
|
x |
| Automatic Progress
Report generation |
x |
x |
| Materials management
(borrowed, loaned, type, etc) |
|
x |
| Teacher's Notes
and other teaching tools |
|
x |
| Guidelines for
Health Record management (designed by RN) |
|
x |
| Date bumping
forward/backwards |
x |
x * |
| Import lesson
plans from v 2.0 for reuse |
|
x |
| Build a personal
Lesson Plan library |
|
x |
| Event tracking
& reminders |
|
x |
| Organize weblinks
with assignments |
|
x |
| Journaling capabilities |
x |
x |
| Customizable
Letter of Intent (to conduct a home school) |
|
x |
| Tracking and
data entry of achievement/college entrance testing |
|
x |
| Printing options
for reports |
|
x |
| Ability to e-mail
reports |
|
x |
| Automatic
dating of assignments based on your calendar |
|
x |
| Suggested-Reading
list |
|
x |
| Many customizable
reports |
|
x |
| Tutorial and
printable User Guide |
|
x |
| No annual
fees |
|
x |
| .All upgrades
within version 3 are FREE |
|
x |
