Educational software
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Educational software is computer software whose primary purpose is teaching. It ranges from programs for pre-school children, which have a large entertainment component, to straightforward typing tutors and programs that teach foreign languages (computer-assisted language learning, aka CALL).
Some suppliers of educational software are Adventus Interactive, Broderbund, Davidson, Inspiration Software, Knowledge Adventure and The Learning Company.
List of educational software
- Mathematics
- Music learning
- Children's Music Journey: Interactive software that helps young children learn the language of music. (http://www.adventus.com/products/edu_cmj.php)
- Piano Suite Premier: Interactive software helps students read music, play piano, and compose (http://www.adventus.com/products/edu_premier.php)
- Piano Suite Online: Teaching tool used to take lessons from a live instructor over the net (http://www.adventus.com/products/edu_premier.php)
- MusIQ: A music strategy game that boosts your musical IQ. (http://www.adventus.com/products/edu_opus.php)
- Ear Training Coach: Interactive software that helps develop your musical ear and sight reading. (http://www.adventus.com/products/edu_etc.php)
- Language learning
- VTrain (Vocabulary Trainer) (http://www.vtrain.net)
- Quiz-Buddy: Teaching tool for Windows that helps students with learning and test-preparation activities. (http://www.quiz-buddy.com)
- Vocaboly - English Vocabulary Builder (http://www.vocaboly.com)
- Art
See also: Educational game