List of educational software
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Main article: Educational software
This is a List of educational software that is computer software whose primary purpose is teaching or self-learning.
[edit] Educational software by subject
[edit] Anatomy
[edit] Children's software
- ClueFinders titles
- Delta Drawing
- GCompris - free software (GPL)
- JumpStart titles
- KidPix
- Reader Rabbit titles
- Tux Paint - free software (GPL)
- Zoombinis titles
[edit] Dictionaries and reference
Main article: Reference software
[edit] Environmental Education
[edit] Geography and Astronomy
See also: List of observatory software
- Cartopedia: The Ultimate World Reference Atlas
- Celestia
- CyberSky (Windows)
- Google Earth - (proprietary license)
- Gravit - a free (GPL) Newtonian gravity simulator
- NASA World Wind - free software (NASA open source)
- WorldWide Telescope - a freeware from Microsoft
- Where is Carmen Sandiego? series
[edit] Historical
- Balance of Power
- Lemonade Stand
- Number Munchers
- Word Munchers
- Odell Lake
- Spellevator
- Windfall: The Oil Crisis Game
[edit] Literacy
[edit] Managed learning environments
Main article: List of learning management systems
- Alphastudy learning and knowledge portals, free web-based
- ATutor (GPL)
- Blackboard Inc.
- Chamilo
- Claroline
- eCollege
- eFront (CPAL)
- Dokeos (GPL)
- Fle3 (GPL)
- GCompris (GPL)
- ILIAS (GPL)
- JoomlaLMS
- LON-CAPA - free software (GPL)
- Moodle - free software (GPL)
- OLAT - free software
- Renaissance Place
- Sakai Project - free software
- SharePointLMS
- WebAssign
[edit] Mathematics
Main article: Mathematical software
See also: List of interactive geometry software, List of numerical analysis software, List of computer algebra systems, and List of graphing software
- Accelerated Math
- Compu-Math: Fractions
- The Geometer's Sketchpad
- Matlab
- Mathematica
- Matheass
- Math Blaster
- MathFacts in a Flash
- SAGE - free software (GPL)
- Tuxmath- free software (GPL)
- Kig - free software (GPL)
[edit] Music
[edit] Programming
Main article: Educational programming language
[edit] Science
[edit] Simulation
Main article: List of computer simulation software
[edit] Simulation games
Main article: List of simulation video games
- Capitalism
- Caesar titles
- Civilization
- Colonization
- FreeCiv - free software
- Oregon Trail
- Simcity
- Zoo Tycoon
[edit] Touch-Typing Instruction
- Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing
- Mario Teaches Typing
- Tux Typing - free software (GPL)
[edit] Visual Learning and Mind Mapping
- Freemind - free software (GPL)
- Inspiration
- Kidspiration
- MindGenius
- Perception
- SpicyNodes
[edit] Well-known brands and suppliers of educational software
- Adventus Interactive
- Dorling Kindersley
- Inspiration Software
- Knowledge Adventure
- The Learning Company
- LJ Create
- Promethean World
- Renaissance Learning
- Riverdeep
- SEBIT
- RM plc
[edit] Historical brands and suppliers
- Broderbund (now part of the Learning Company)
- Davidson & Associates (merged with Knowledge Adventure)
- Edu-Ware
- MECC
