Educational Software category: 221 books

"Web 2.0" is a term used to describe an apparent second generation of the World Wide Web that emphasizes collaboration and sharing of knowledge and content among users. With the growing popularity of Web 2.0, there has been a burgeoning interest in education. Tools such as blogs, wikis,...

In recent years, technological advancements have enabled higher-learning institutions to offer millions of independent learners the opportunity to participate in open-access online courses. As this practice expands, drawing considerable media attention, questions continue to arise regarding pedagogical...

This is the eighth book in a series of ten electronic books designed to educate young children and school-age students about information technologies and the digital world they live in. Who will benefit from this book? This book is most suitable for students in their early senior grade levels. It is...

This book is an overview of the intensive online writing game, Lingua Galaxiae (www.LinguaGalaxiae.com), which studies language as a system in the context of change. Each player has a personal writing coach who provides critiques of the player’s daily writing assignments and final portfolio and...

Pedagogy and andragogy are often treated as separate fields, despite their similarities and shared goal of stimulating learning in individuals to the fullest degree possible. Pedagogical and Andragogical Teaching and Learning with Information Communication Technologies displays that teachers can further...

Die Schule muss ein Ort sein, den die Lernenden als erfolgreich erleben. Aufgabe von LernCoachs ist deshalb, den individuellen Erfolg zum Mass der Dinge zu machen. Erfolg ist aber an Leistungen gebunden, an viele kleine Siege über sich selbst. Denn Lernen versteht sich als konstruktiver Umgang mit...

Companies today are under growing pressure to improve their business processes and become "lean". One of the most beneficial tools is software, particularly systems that tie everything together. These kinds of systems are called Enterprise Resource Planning or ERP software. However, selection...

Pioneered by the Open Handset Alliance and Google, Android is a popular, free, opensource mobile platform that has taken the wireless world by storm. This book, and the next volume, Android Wireless Application Development Volume II: Advanced Topics, provide comprehensive guidance for software development...

With the purse strings tightening, a continually evolving IT curriculum and an ageing network in constant demand a secondary school in Essex took on the bold decision to switch their student (IT) network from costly licensed software to Free and Open Source Software, and declared the school’s document...

Prezi is a tool for delivering presentations in a linear or non-linear format. This cloud-based software enables users to structure presentations on an infinite canvas in a way that is more engaging and visually stimulating to the audience.This book covers all of the technical elements of the...

How to Learn Microsoft Visio Quickly! Microsoft Visio is an intelligent diagramming software that is used to create non-technical and technical communications and representations of software models, process diagrams, concept ideas, engineering drawings, architectural diagrams, organization...

With SketchUp Pro 2014 you can classify objects according to the standard IFC and export your model to other software in that format. This puts SketchUp definitely into the BIM world. Another important novelty of 2014 was the introduction of automatic texts in SketchUp LayOut, a resource that can...

Octave es una herramienta de software orientada a la resolución de problemas matemáticos. Octave es un software con licencia GNU que es capaz de ejecutar la mayoría de comandos y funciones de Matlab, por lo cual es un sustituto aceptable para la mayoría de aplicaciones en que se podría usar Matlab....

Preface This book is about Design and Visual Communication for secondary school students and teachers. The book consists of 2 volumes. It is also beneficial for primary school teachers and students who are interested in sustainable architecture. Designers and architects could also find it an...