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Free Learning Suite applications!
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Get 7 free Learning Suite applications with every purchase of Microsft Office 2010.
Only from Software4Students, your partner in learning.
Choose from a collection of free software programs to encourage creativity and make
learning fun.
Included in the collection are interactive activities that can inspire school pupils
to explore as a group or as individuals for their own personal learning.
Most schools are faced with budget challenges. This collection of free tools is
also a great untapped resource for teachers as well as parents.
Microsoft software can help motivate students to express their creativity or achieve
personal success.
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Only Software4Students gives you the following for free download when you purchase Microsoft 2010:
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Study and research
Learning Essentials
Learning Essentials for Microsoft Office 2.0 provides education-specific tools for
students and educators to get the most out of their familiar Microsoft Office applications.
Curriculum-based templates and toolbars for Microsoft Office Word, the Microsoft
Office PowerPoint presentation graphics program and Microsoft Office Excel spreadsheet
software help students and educators get started, stay organized and successfully
complete high-quality work.
Learning Essentials 2.0 includes SCORM (Sharable Content Object Reference Model)
tools for authoring additional content and e-learning resources, a smaller network-based
installation and centralized server administration.
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Add-in for Mathematics
With the Microsoft Mathematics Add-in for Word and OneNote, you can perform mathematical
calculations and plot graphs in your Word documents and OneNote notebooks. The add-in
also provides an extensive collection of mathematical symbols and structures to
display clearly formatted mathematical expressions. You can also quickly insert
commonly used expressions and math structures by using the Equation gallery.
The Microsoft Mathematics Add-in can help to: compute standard and trigonometric
functions; perform matrix operations; find derivatives and integrals, limits, sums
and products of series; plot 2D and 3D graphs; solve equations and inequalities;
calculate numerical results; simply algebraic expressions.
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Virtual Telescope
Turn your computer into a virtual telescope, and get a front-row seat to the greatest
show ever produced. Use the WorldWide Telescope to see the best images from the
world's finest ground and space-based telescopes. See thousands of images interwoven
for an amazing, holistic view of the universe. Discover the cloud remnants of a
supernova explosion from a thousand years ago, or move forward in time to see what
future astronomers might observe. You can also access hundreds of terabytes of sky,
earth, and planet data.
Pan and zoom around the night sky, and observe the stars and planets within context
of each other. View the entire solar system in three dimensions, with light and
shadows created from the sun. Watch planets orbit around the sun, and watch moons
orbit around planets. Right-click an object to access additional information on
the Web, and search for the facts and images you want. View guided tours, or even
create your own!
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Writer
Live Writer is a programme that allows you to write blog posts offline, and then
upload them onto your blog (and it works with all kinds of different blog platforms,
like WordPress, Blogger, Community Server, SharePoint, Live Spaces, and lots of
others).
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Classroom Collaboration
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Mouse Mischief
Mouse Mischief is an add-in for Microsoft PowerPoint that allows teachers to make
interactive presentations. With Mouse Mischief, teachers can add multiple choice
questions to their presentations, and large groups of students can answer the questions
using mice connected to the teachers PC.
Mouse Mischief not only gives students the ability to engage, have fun, and learn
in new, interactive ways, but it also provides teachers with a more affordable alternative
to purchasing expensive student response systems, commonly known as clickers, by
letting students use affordable wired or wireless USB mice that their school already
own.
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Multimedia For Teaching
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Kodu
Kodu is a visual programming language for creating games designed to be accessible
for children and an ideal way to ignite an interest in computer science whilst teaching
other skills such as cooperation, logic and creativity.
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DeepZoom
DeepZoom allows students to create image compositions that can be viewed at different
resolutions. Photos can be embedded within one another making it an ideal resource
to develop thinking skills and digital storytelling.
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| Please Note: Free Learning Suite applications will be available only after the purchase of
Microsoft Office Pro Plus 2010. |
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