Educational Software (High-school / College)

Educational Software for Highschool / College

This list of software applies to secondary and post-secondary education... Most of the links below refer to websites that provides information and documentation for this application.

Math

• Kmplot (Mathematical function plotter)
• Kalgebra (Advanced Calculator 2D / 3D Graphing)
• Ggobi (Visualization Program for high-dimensional Data)
• Rocs (Graph Theory IDE to show the results of a graph algorithm)
• Linsmith (Smith Charting Program)
• Geomview (View and Manipulate Geometric objects

Science

• Kalzium (Chemistry - Periodic Table of Elements)
• Steps (Interactive Physics Simulator)
• Gpredict (real-time satellite tracking and orbit prediction application)
• Kstars (Desktop Planetarium - Accurate Display of Stars)
• OpenUniverse Space Simulator

English

• Dictionary
• Artha (Thesaurus)

Languages

• Ktranslator (Translate Different Languages)

Geography

• Marble (World Atlas Program - "Desktop Globe")
• Kgeography (Geography Map Learning Application)
• Marble (World Atlas Program - "Desktop Globe")
• Kstars (Desktop Planetarium - Accurate Display of Stars)

Art / Media Studies

• Gimp (Image Manipulation)
• Kolourpaint4 (Similar to MS Paint)
• Inkscape (Scalable Vector Graphics)
• Blender (2-D, 3-D Animation)

• Ubuntu Studio (Real-Time Kernel plus bundled Audio/Visual Applications)
• Audacity (Audio Recording | Processing)
• Rosegarden (MIDI Multitrack Recorder)
• Hydrogen (MIDI Drum Machine)
• Freebirth (Bass Emulator)
• Freewheeling (Live Looping Instrument)
• Horgan (Organ Soft Sythesizer)
• Hexter (Yamaha DX7 Software Sythesizer)
• lmms (Linux Multimedia Studio)
• Festival (Text to Speech Synthesis)
• TuxGuitar (Write Guitar Tabs)
• aeolus (Pipe Organ Emulator)
• Bristol (Emulator for Moog, Prophet-5, Roland Juno-6, Yamaha DX-7,Hammond (single manual), Hammond B3 (dual manual))
• Jack Daemon (Low Latency Sound Server - Connect multiple appliations/emulators)
• Canorus (Graphical Music Score Editor with MIDI support)

• CinelerraCV (Non Linear Video Editor - Community Version)
• Stopmotion (Stop Motion Photography)
• Devede (Media Transcoder)
• Gnome Baker (Burn CD/DVDs / Burn Images on CD/DVD)
• Istanbul (Capture Computer Session on video file)
• DVDstyler (DVD Authoring application for Video enthusiasts to create professional looking Video-DVDs)

Computer Assisted Design (CAD)

• Qcad (Computer Aided Design - 2D)
• Qucs (Universal Circuit Simulator)
• Klogic (application for building and simulating digital circuits easily)
• Electric (Electric CAD System)

Business / Skills

• Ktouch (program that helps you to learn and practice touch typing)

Projects / Research

• Freemind (Mind-Mapping Tool)
• Okular (Universal Document Viewer)
• OpenOffice.org Writer (Word Processor)
• OpenOffice.org Calc (Spreadsheet)
• OpenOffice.org Impress (SlideShow)
• OpenOffice.org Draw (Draw Pictures)
• Scribus (Desktop Publishing)
• KompoZer (Webpage Publishing)
• Dia (Dramming Tool - Like visio)
• FireFox (Web Browser)

Online Teaching Resources (Secondary)

• Grade Nine
• Grade Ten
• Grade Eleven
• Grade Twelve

Open Source Course Content Links (Post Secondary)

• Seneca College (School of Computer Studies)

Webpage Links

• Catalogue of Free and Open Source Software for Education (Open Source Victoria - Australia)
• Teaching Open Source
• Schoolforge
• Eduforge
• Open Education WIKI
• http://www.k12opensource.com/
• FOSS Education Primer