There's lots of educational software on the market. There are many websites that can help you find good computer software. If you'd like to find an award winner, check out the Codie Computer Software Awards . Although you can find many reviews on the Internet and in magazines, it's best if you can borrow the software and try it out before buying.
Some publishers provide demonstration disks and preview copies.
The following sites contain software reviews. Before you read a review, determine who published the review and what criteria were used for evaluation. If you can't find a software package to fit your needs or you seek ideas to go with your software, try using the search engines to locate software reviews. If you've got a question about a piece of software, consider using a listserv or discussion group. For example, Proteacher is a website with a number of different discussion areas for teachers.