The Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium (MECC) has received a number of honors and awards for their software over the years. A few of the awards are:
Updated: February 8, 1996
| Product | Awards and Recognitions |
The Oregon Trail | Parents’ Choice (Award) BookList’s Software’s Greatest Hits (The American Library Association) Instructor’s All-Time Teachers’ Favorites List Technology and Learning’s Reader’s Choice award for Programs of the Decade Technology and Learning Award of Excellence |
Number Munchers | Parents’ Choice (Award) Media and Methods (Award) Technology and Learning’s Reader’s Choice award for Programs of the Decade |
Lunar Greenhouse | Media and Methods (Award) Parents’ Choice (Award) Technology and Learning (Award) |
| Storybook Weaver | Media and Methods (Award) Technology and Learning (Award) National Parenting Center (Seal of Approval, 1993 Developmentally Appropriate Software Award) |
Fossil Hunter | Parents’ Choice (Award) Media and Methods (Award) |
| Picture Chompers | Parents’ Choice (Award) High/Scope’s Early Childhood Software Award of Excellence (Software of the Year 1991) |
| Spellevator | Media and Methods (Award) Instructor (All-Time Teacher’s Favorites List) |
Skylab | Electronic Learning’s SpotLight on Software BookList’s Software’s Greatest Hits (The American Library Association) |
Paper Plane Pilot | Parents’ Choice (Award) Technology and Learning (Award) |
Odell Lake | Technology and Learning (Reader’s Choice Award for Programs of the Decade) Technology and Learning (Award) |
Mystery Matter | Media and Methods (Award) Technology and Learning (Award) |
Fraction Munchers | Parents’ Choice (Award) Media and Methods (Award) |
USA Geograph | Technology and Learning (Award) Media and Methods (Award) |
Time Navigator | BookList’s Software’s Greatest Hits (The American Library Association) Media and Methods (Award |
| Counting Critters | High/Scope’s Early Childhood Software Award of Excellence (Software of the Year 1990 |
Wonderland Puzzles | Media and Methods (Award) |
Speedway Math | Parents’ Choice (Award) |
Problem-Solving Strategies | Parents’ Choice (Award) |
Measure Works | Media and Methods (Award) |
Fraction Concepts, Inc. | Technology and Learning (Award) |
Estimation Strategies | Parents’ Choice (Award) |
Estimation Quicksolve II | Media and Methods (Award) |
Estimation Activities | Parents’ Choice (Award) |
Conquering Ratios and Proportions | Media and Methods (Award) |
Conquering Percents | Media and Methods (Award) |
Conquering Fractions(x,/) | Parents’ Choice (Award) |
Conquering Fractions(+,-) | Parents’ Choice (Award) |
Conquering Decimals (+,-) | Media and Methods (Award) |
Woolly’s Garden | Parents’ Choice (Award) |
Woolly Bounce | Parents’ Choice (Award) |
Wood Car Rally | Technology and Learning (Award) |
Weeds to Trees | Media and Methods (Award) |
Sun and Seasons | Technology and Learning (Award) |
Murphy’s Minerals | Media and Methods (Award) |
| Get Well, Woolly! | Media and Methods (Award) |
| Invisible Bugs | Media and Methods (Award) |
| Discovery Lab | Technology and Learning (Award) |
| First Letter Fun | Parents’ Choice (Award) |
| Paint with Words | Family Computing (Critics’ Choice Award) |
| Patterns | Technology and Learning (Award) |
| Communikeys | Media and Methods (Award) |
| Grammar Gazette | Parents’ Choice (Award) |
| Grammar Monsters | Parents’ Choice (Award) |
| Littletown Zoo | Parents’ Choice (Award) |
| Space Station Freedom | Media and Methods (Award) |
| Storybook Weaver: World of Adventure | California Children’s Book, Video, and Software Awards |
| Word Munchers | Parents’ Choice (Award) |
| Words at Work: Suffix Sense | Parents’ Choice (Award) |