Software for Education (S4E) Program

Microworlds JR, EX, Robotics & Exploring Math published by Logo Computer Systems Inc.

Microworlds JR

MicroWorlds puts your child in full control with no reading necessary and it suits kids from pre-readers to Grade 2. Easy to learn and use, MicroWorld’s JR uses simple point and click operation and helps to develop creativity, problem solving and critical thinking skills and logic. MicroWorld’s JR also encourages children to mathematical ideas such as number, geometry, patterns and movement

MicroWorlds EX

Helps develop creativity, problem-solving and critical thinking skills

MicroWorlds EX is a collection of tools assembled to provide the means you need to do all the types of explorations you can imagine, encouraging children to talk about their ideas, their questions, their strategies for finding answers and a deeper understanding.

Students explore and test their ideas in this idea exploration and project creation environment. MicroWorlds EX is so versatile it can be used to create science simulation, mathematical explorations, interactive multimedia stories and many other projects.

MicroWorlds EX Robotics

Develops problem solving, critical thinking, math and design skills

MicroWorlds EX Robotics comes with all the features of MicroWorlds EX plus full programming capabilities for the Cricket robot, palm sized micro computer, and the LEGO RCX® Brick. With it, your students are scientists and inventors as they plan projects, construct models, and EXPLORE BIG IDEAS.

Whether building airplanes or puppets, cars or toys, students acquire significant science, technology and math skills as they construct and program their models. Students apply math, science and programming ideas in authentic problem-solving activities involving design & construction, improving students understanding of how everyday machines work.

Pricing and Licensing Information

New Licences

If you do not have Microworlds, you will need to initially purchase either a set, a 6 user lab pack or a site licence. Upgrades or trade ups can then be purchased at any time after. A set is a single user copy of the software, a lab pack provides software and licenses for six (6) users and a site license provides software and licenses for an unlimited number of users at a single site school.

SINGLE, 6 USER AND SITE LICENCES ARE AVAILABLE

Products

Price inc GST

Government Schools, ACE Organisations & TAFEs

Price inc GST

Independent & Catholic Schools, Universities, other training organisations

MicroWorlds JR Set    
JR Single license
$54.50
$59.95
JR 6 user license
$247.50
$272.75
JR Site unlimited at a single site school
$718.00
$790.00
MicroWorlds EX Set    
EX Single license
$126.00
$138.60
EX 6 user license
$572.00
$629.00
EX Site unlimited at a single site school
$1594.00
$1753.50
MicroWorlds EX Robotics Set    
EX Robotics Single license
$177.00
$195.00
EX Robotics 6 user license $764.00  $840.50
EX Robotics Site unlimited at a single site school
$2420.00
$2662.00
Exploring Math Add-On to MicroWorlds EX Set    
Exploring Math Add-On to EX Single license
$33.00
$36.50
Exploring Math Add-On to EX 6 user license
$89.00
$98.00
Exploring Math Add-On to EX Site unlimited at a single site school
$257.00
$283.00
Exploring Math with MicroWorlds EX Single license $139.70 $153.70
Exploring Math with MicroWorlds EX 6 user license $561.00 $617.00
Exploring Math with MicroWorlds EX Site license unlimited at a single site school $1534.50 $1688.00
Upgrades    
MW Trade UP EX Site to EX Robotics Site
$825.00
$907.50
MW Trade UP Pro Site to EX Site
$825.00
$907.50
Insurance, packaging and delivery $15.00 $15.00

Platform/Operating System Requirements

Windows:

  • Windows 98 or higher
  • Pentium processor or higher
  • 32 MB RAM
  • CD ROM drive
  • Support for 32 bit color mode
  • Sound card

Macintosh:

  • Macintosh OS X Version 10.2 or higher

General Enquiries can be directed to

  • Computelec on telephone: 1300 36 1988 or by email: ccd@computelec.com.au

How to order

This product can be ordered direct from Computelec

  • Phone: 1300 36 1988
  • Fax: 03 9681 8344
  • email: ccd@computelec.com.au
  • website: http://www.computelec.com