Discriminating Places

Click the “Enter” button to open this "Discriminating Places" program.

The default selections for this program are: Level 3, Training Mode, Place Distracter, Command Text, Congratulatory Animation, and Select All.

Here, the student is asked to find and click on the correct picture (such as “Find Airport”) shown on the screen.

Level 1

When this option is selected, one place picture appears at the top of the screen. One place picture is shown at the bottom of the screen to be matched with the one at the top, without any distracter.

Level 2

When this option is selected, one place picture appears at the top of the screen. Two pictures are shown at the bottom of the screen to be matched with the one at the top of the screen. There is one correct choice and one distracter. You can choose a Place or Non-place distracter. “Mixed” gets disabled.

Level 3

This level is selected by default. One place picture appears at the top of the screen. When this option is selected, three pictures are shown at the bottom of the screen to be matched with the one at the top of the screen. There is one correct choice and two distracters. You can choose a Place, Non-place, or Mixed distracter.

Training
This program uses numbers to train listening and matching skills.

Test
Here, the student can test him/herself.

Report
This displays results of the “Test”. The report (Holds Only 20 Records).

Grade On/Off: If it is on, app will monitor correct and wrong responses by the student

Correct Answer: When a student response to a question with correct answer

Wrong Answer: When a student response to a question with wrong answer

Number of Total Attempt: Number of times a student tried to answer questions in the app.

Bar Chart: Represents the student's performance graphically.

Detail Report: Test results including the grade. object identified, distracter and time taken to finish the test.

Print: This will print the grade or data on the screen.

Distracter

Place
This option is selected by default. When this option is selected, the distracters are places. This option is disabled for Level 1 and available for Level 2 and Level 3.

Non-place
When this option is selected, the distracters are some items other than places. This option is disabled for Level 1 and available for Level 2 and Level 3.

Mixed
This option is available only for Level 3. When this is selected, one distracter is a place and the other distracter is a non-place.

Command Text
This is checked by default. When checked, a short command text is visible at the bottom of the screen. If unchecked, the command text will not be visible.

Prompt

This is checked by default. If the student fails to match the correct place picture within ten seconds, the program guides him/her to the correct picture. This is available for “Training” mode but disabled for “Test” mode.

Uncheck this box if the prompt is not needed in “Training” mode.

Prompt with Blink
This option is selected by default. If the correct place picture is not chosen after ten seconds, it blinks.

Prompt with Label
The names of the places appear below the pictures.

Prompt with Animation
If the correct place picture is not chosen after ten seconds, an animation appears (the correct picture animates).

Congratulatory Animation
This box is checked by default. This is available only for the “Training” mode. When this is checked, clicking the correct place invites a congratulatory animation. This animation runs for ten seconds. Click anywhere on the screen or press the space bar to stop the congratulatory animation.

Uncheck this box if the student doesn't need congratulatory animation.

Selection
Click on the check box to select or deselect the place.
Select All

This is selected by default. Check this box to select all places. Uncheck to deselect.

Ok
Click this button to open this program after choosing the settings.