TRAC SL has been developed for Windows-compatible computers running Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT. Stand-alone versions as well as versions for local area networks are available, according to the company.

The content was developed by recognized educators and researchers: Dr. Arthur Whimbey, Dr. Myra Linden, and Dr. Eugene Williams.

Dr. Arthur Whimbey is a major player in the critical thinking skills movement. His research and writing on methods of improving cognitive and academic skills are well known. In addition to his widely heralded books, such as Intelligence Can Be Taught; Analytical Reading and Reasoning; Analyze, Organize, Write; and Problem Solving and Comprehension, his articles have appeared in many professional journals. Dr. Whimbey's research has been successfully applied in schools and colleges in many parts of America, and has twice been reviewed in The New York Times.

Dr. Whimbey has served as keynote speaker or invited speaker for numerous national educational conferences including: the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development; the National Association of Secondary-School Principals; the International Reading Association; the National Association of Developmental Education; the Michigan Developmental Educational Consortium; the Navajo Area School Board Association; and Phi Delta Kappa.

Dr. Myra J. Linden devoted 35 years to teaching English and speech in high schools and community colleges. During her years of teaching she conducted research and tested instructional theories. Her published works include (with Whimbey) Why Johnny Can't Write: How to Improve Writing Skills.

Dr. Eugene Williams, Sr. is a well-known public school and college teacher, researcher, and administrator. While serving as Director of Test Improvement in the Washington, D.C. Public Schools, Dr. Williams implemented a highly effective test improvement program, which has dramatically increased National Merit and Achievement finalists in the D.C. Schools. A prolific writer, Dr. Williams is the author of numerous articles and is a co-author of Keys to Quick Writing Skills, with Dr. Whimbey and Dr. Linden. Dr. Williams is currently an independent educational consultant with school systems and with companies such as The Washington Times. Dr. Williams is Director of the Potential National Merit Scholars Program, and cofounder of The Washington Math Science Technology Public Charter High School. He speaks frequently at national educational conventions.

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