His extensive collection, which includes educational software of all subjects and for all ages, is an excellent example of the merging of work and play, and helps encourage us all to remember that "Play is our brain's favorite way of learning. Warren Buckleitner, editor of "Children's Technology Review" and a doctor of educational psychology, has donated a representative sample of this diverse and still-growing medium. Learning has never been easier, nor so enjoyable. The entire Encyclopedia Britannica is now in digital format, allowing for easy searches. Video games such as Math Blasters allow children to explore fantastic worlds based on numbers and equations. High school students can electronically practice for the SATs, while aspiring lawyers can find sample LSAT questions. Software programs now teach children math, science, grammar, spelling, typing, and foreign languages. Gerhart and others published Microsoft Encarta Africana 2000 Find, read and cite all the research you need on. Counting games, alphabet blocks, and activity books have long been staples of "fun learning," and these have most recently been supplemented by educational technology. This forms the Encarta Reference Suite 2000 which carries an RRP of $199.Parents, teachers, and other educators have continuously sought ways to instruct children in a fun and interactive way. Microsoft has also upgraded the associated Encarta World English Dictionary and the Interactive World Atlas and is bundling them together with Encarta.
As a result, it will donate $5 from every copy of Encarta sold to the ACF. Interestingly, Microsoft has partnered with the Australian Conservation Foundation to help fund marine preservation. Microsoft is also claiming that Encarta has more Australian content than other interactive, multimedia encyclopaedias on the market. In an effort to alleviate this problem, Melinda Dunn, the local product marketing manager, said every one of the 10,000 primary and secondary schools in Australia have been given a free copy.
"It is about answering questions and educating children." "Encarta is not just an encyclopaedia," Craig Bartholomew, MS's general manager, reference business unit said while in town for the launch. Interactive video and audio clips which create "virtual tours" are also new while 19,000 Web links are included and the search engine has been enhanced to be able to pinpoint desired information quickly. Free shipping Free shipping Free shipping. The revised edition boasts more Australian content which has been written by local editors as well as school curriculum guides developed in consultation with educational institutes. MICROSOFT ENCARTA 2000 DELUXE ENCYCLOPEDIA LIBRARY 3-DISC PC CD-ROM SET WINDOWS. Claimed to be bringing interactive reference material into the Internet age, Encarta Encyclopaedia Deluxe 2000 will sell for $149 with a $60 rebate, Microsoft said at the launch.
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