Frequently 1. What is Oxford Educate?

Oxford Educate is an exciting digital teaching aid that integrates, in a

Asked single resource, an e-book with interactive teaching tools and learning
materials mapped to the school coursebooks.
Questions
2. What is unique about Oxford Educate?
1. What is Oxford Educate? o Animation of poems as well as interactive exercises; o
Audio for poems, prose extracts, and pronunciations;
2. What is unique about o Chapter-wise printable documents including lesson plans, test
Oxford Educate? papers, practice worksheets, and answer keys;
o Slide Shows for dynamic explanation of key topics,
3. List of series for which o Reference section containing images, additional information
Oxford Educate is available and video links for every chapter that can be used for formative
assessment.
4. What are Play, Project, and Educate?
3. List of series for which Oxford Educate is
5. What soft wares are required to available:
run Oxford Educate?  English Language Teaching
o Mulberry
6. What is the hardware specifications
required to run Oxford Educate
o Pathways
o New Oxford Modern English
7. How to access Oxford o New Broadway
Educate content o New! Learning to Communicate
 Humanities and Social Sciences
8. Can Oxford Educate run on
o Journey Through Time
normal whiteboard?
o Trek
o Living in Harmony
9. Do I need IWB for projecting
Oxford Educate? o Voyage
 Science
10. Can Oxford Educate run on any o Amazing Science
other server? o Connect With Science
o New Science in Every Day Life
11. Do I have to change/ modify my o Keyboard
infrastructure to run Oxford Educate?  Mathematics
o New Enjoying Mathematics
12. Can Oxford Educate be uploaded on o New Guided Mathematics
the schools’ servers so that the o Galaxy
entire classroom can access it?
 Term Books
o Springboard

4. What are Play, Project, and Educate?

o Play: Play the CD in your desktop/laptop.
o Project: Project it on a wall, whiteboard or an interactive
whiteboard.
o Educate: Educate students with Oxford Educate, an exciting
new digital aid for teachers

13. Do I need internet connection
to access Oxford Educate?
14. Which sections of Oxford Educate
can be used for assessments?
15. Why is the voiceover given for
only two paragraphs of the prose
text in ELT?
5. What soft wares are required to run Oxford
Educate?
o Operating System ; Windows XP or higher
o Media Player : VLC
o Flash Player : Version 9 and higher
o Adobe Reader
6. What is the hardware specifications required
to run Oxford Educate?
 Processor Speed: Minimum 2 Ghz
 RAM: Minimum 256 MB
 Hard Disk Space: 250 MB
 Sound Card and Speakers
 LCD Projector for display
7. How to access Oxford Educate content?
It can be accessed through the toolbar which appears at the bottom.
Click on the numbers after each button to access each resource.
8. Can Oxford Educate run on normal whiteboard
and interactive whiteboard?
Yes
9. Do I need Interactive whiteboard for projecting
Oxford Educate?
Oxford Educate can be projected through interactive whiteboard as
well as on any plain surface/wall.
 10. Can Oxford Educate run on any other server?
Yes, it can run on third party server, provided it meets all the
above mentioned hardware and software requirements.

11. Do I have to change/ modify my infrastructure to

run Oxford Educate?
No, you just need a projector and a computer system to run Oxford
Educate.

12. Can Oxford Educate be uploaded on the schools’

servers so that the entire classroom can access it?
Yes, the Oxford Educate content can be copied to the servers for use
in the classrooms.

13. Do I need internet connection to access Oxford

Educate?

Internet connection is not compulsory, but it will be required to

access the website links and online dictionary (provided in the
Oxford Educates of English Language Teaching courses).

14. Which sections of Oxford Educate can be used

for assessments?
The practice worksheets that are available in the printable
documents (PD) as well as the images, additional information and
video links from the reference (REF) can be used for formative and
summative assessments. Moreover, the Test Generator
accompanying Oxford Educate is an innovative, easy-to-use
assessment tool, designed to aid teachers in creating a variety of test
papers.

15. Why is the voice-over given for only

two paragraphs of the prose text in English
Language Teaching?
The voice-over given for the first two paragraphs helps introduce
students to the tone and voice modulation and to avoid making the
reading text a listening task. It inculcates reading skills in students.