Educational software: a educational software is a computer program that is used to educate the

user. This means that the educational software is one pedagogical or teaching tool which, by its
nature, helps with the acquisition of know ledge and skills development.

Advantages:
1. Gives opportunity to people who otherwise wouldn't be them
It is possible to study.
2. Facilitates individualized teaching. The student is not inhibited
ask or repeat the same lesson several times.
3. Increases the motivation and the taste for learning. Promotes the
active teaching and learning, are encouraged to seek knowledge.
4. Provide a modular and very adaptable education.
Reduce learning time, each one goes at their own pace.
5. Improving learning, the student moves into new topics
only when dominates that must precede him
6. Increases retention by the combination of images, graphics,
etc., as well as the presentation of real-life situations.
7. Teaching, the quality of instruction consistency does not vary
from one moment to another.
8. Facilitate the evaluation.
Features: Educational Software, is characterized by its informative language and its
dynamics of teaching which is striking and entertaining so students can learn in a
different way.
Electronic tutorials: The term tutorial is a neologism of English which is commonly used in the
field of the computer . It is of a course brief and shallow, who teaches the main
fundamentals to use some kind of product orSystem, or to perform a certain task.
Advantages:
Simplicity
Modernity: It incorporates in the own language elements.
Object-orientation: as all programming language of current general purpose, C# is
an object-oriented language.
Features:
The pace of learning fits everyone's needs is the student who decides to move or
stop at the desired screen.
The design has focused so that the application is robust in the sense of its
response to erroneous actions by the student.
Supports can be designed in line that guide the user at all times and explain the
operation of the environment.
The contents should easily adapt to changes are introduced in the
course. Therefore, it is important to allow modify the lessons in a way simple.
Features: The tutorials are characterized by carrying a sequence of steps that van listed,
and with a very simple language for facilitation of understanding, are also designed in a
very original and striking way.

Courses (digital and online): An online course is an educational modality that employs the
use of the technologies of information and communication as the means through which
learning occurs so that it uses resources of synchronous communication and
asynchronous.
Advantages:
1. Thousands of training opportunities
2. Costs
3. It will allow you to save time
4. Choose when to study
5. Balance work and employment
6. Focus on your needs
Features: Sn those which you find on the internet, there are several types of courses and
each develops differently depending on the person performing it.

Consultation programs: a program of inquiry itself is an encyclopedia software the best

known is the famous encarta that it contains almost all the information that interests you
or you want to find that you can update on the internet without problems, there are only
more encyclopedias thematic or help topic you want when they are reliable .

Features:

Encyclopedias and dictionaries in multimedia format are free Web-based or CD-ROM or DVD-ROM
format.
They contain information of different types, as sequential or Hypertext texts, as well as
audiovisual, images, sound, videos, animations, etc.

Advantages:

They are excellent for your bibliographical research. The query becomes a quick, easy and
efficient practice, is also an attractive and entertaining activity.
Most encyclopedias and multimedia dictionaries do not require that the computer
equipment has very powerful processors.

Dictionaries and electronic encyclopedias: Encyclopedias are reference works,

sorted alphabetically or systematically, terms and names, containing an
overview concise on a wide variety of topics.
Advantages:
1. You do not spend money on one
2. Have great sources of dictionaries.
3. Save time
Features: They are those who, by nature, the meaning of words comes original and
with a very formal language, are also characterized by double meaning in the words of
double meaning.