Educational software and E Guide - Resources and Review

Project which aims to promote the re
use and sharing of software under open source licences within the UK academic community. Outlines the motivations behind opensource.ac.uk and lists activities in progress.
 
Set of annotated links to online courses, course descriptions, tutorials, assignments, tests and other materials used in the teaching of education.
 
FREE is a gateway to US government sites that can be used as teaching tools or resources. Includes subject areas such as arts, foreign languages, mathematics, science and social studies.
 
Supplier of educational media and services to educators
principally librarians and teachers, with a US based, international scope. Products are searchable by title, educational level and subject, with suggestions for related resources.
 
A non
profit making, joint venture involving 48 earth science departments in universities and colleges throughout the UK. Its main aim is to produce courseware (computer-aided learning material) for use on PC and Macintosh computers that is widely applicable and can be integrated into existing undergraduate courses.
 
Presents an overview of gaming console technology, addressing the benefits they can bring to the learning environment. Discusses costs, network capability, and processing power in relation to the PC before discussing the potential application of games and consoles to teaching and learning, with a particular focus on the enhanced functionality of consoles in the future.
 
Aims to obtain quality commercial software, datasets, training materials and other IT products for the education and research community.
 
Contains details of software and dataset products which are available to the academic community at special discount prices. Each record includes supplier details, education price and CHEST Licence Conditions.
 
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