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Computer World (Revised Edition)

Computer World (Revised Edition)

Computer World (Revised Edition), based on Windows 7 and MS Office 2010, is a series of eight books for classes 1 to 8. This series conforms to the latest syllabus requirements of various boards. This edition continues to use a variety of pedagogical tools to present concepts in an engaging manner. Besides updates for Windows 10 andMS Office 2013, LibreOffice—an open-source software—has been added to this series.

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Format

Paperback

First Edition

2015

Latest Edition

2020

  • Class Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, Class 4, Class 5, Class 6, Class 7, Class 8
  • Stage Foundational, Preparatory, Middle
  • Simple and child-friendly textbooks with adequate visuals and numbered screenshots
  • Integrated LibreOffice support with appropriate screenshots for topics of MS Office 2010 covered in the relevant books
  • Open-source software—Tux Paint, Tux Typing, KTurtle and Scratch, OpenShot and GIMP—introduced
  • Questions in interesting formats such as Practice Time, Check Your Understanding, Fun Time, Lab Activities, Research Projects and Group Discussions to support learning
  • Well-graded introduction to programming, starting from simple tasks in KTurtle and Scratch in primary classes to QBASIC and Python in middle school
  • Revised and updated exercises, Worksheets, Assessments and Model Test Papers to reinforce learning and aid preparation for examinations
  • Coursebook 1-8
  • Teachers Manual 1-8
  • Collins DigiSuite 1-8
  • Multimedia eBooks offer interactive learning with videos, animations, presentations, and audio for better concept comprehension and retention.
  • The audio feature offers a flexible learning experience by allowing students to listen to chapters. It also helps auditory learners and those with reading difficulties comprehend course material easily.
  • Interactive slideshows combine engaging visuals and concise text to help students better grasp concepts.
  • Interactivities engage students through quizzes, games, and more. Active participation leads to better retention of the concepts covered.
  • Animations simplify complex concepts with clear audio and engaging visuals, making it easy for students to understand.
  • Lesson plans offer comprehensive guidance for teachers, including pre-, post-, and while-reading activities, teaching strategies, and learning objectives.
  • Additional worksheets are provided for practice and reinforcements.
  • The question paper generator enables educators to create, organize and assess students’ understanding with a question bank based on Bloom’s taxonomy.

Mohini Arora is HoD, Computer Science with Air Force Golden Jubilee Institute, Subroto Park, Delhi. She has extensive experience in teaching and is also associated with various national and state-level organizations/bodies/councils of education for preparing curriculum, developing content and training teachers for Computer Science.

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