In Brief       Who Europe in the Round is For       What Europe in the Round Covers       Presentation of Information       Operation       Navigation and Indexes       Output of Data       Use in the Curriculum       Prices and Licences Who Europe in the Round is For Anyone interested in Europe (living, working, studying, researching, visiting). It is particularly relevant to users in education - from upper primary to post-16. What Europe in the Round Covers The European Union, 25 Member States, Iceland, Norway and Switzerland, 3 candidate countries and 26 other countries. There is data on 243 regions, 539 cities, 600+ European universities, plus a database of over 2500 photographs. In addition to the information on countries, Europe in the Round has sections on Sources; User Guide ; Information for Teachers; Curriculum Maps; Worksheets and Activities.   »   For more info go to Europe in the Round website   Presentation of Information Information is presented in a range of formats, including text, graphics, charts, statistical tables, maps, photographs and drawings. The language section for the member state countries also includes sound files. Users are able to comare any screen with another country by clicking on the chosen flag at the foot of the screen using the main navigation bar: Any screen can be printed, copied and downloaded to another application. Operation Europe in the Round can be run from the CD-ROM drive, from a hard disc or from a network. Europe in the Round can also be accessed from the web. For details of hardware and software requirements and installation click on Content and Operation on the main menu and then on Technical Points.   »   For more info go to Europe in the Round website  Navigation and Indexes Europe in the Round is writtern in HTML web-browser format. It is very easy to use, and requires no training or previous computer experience. Simply point-and-click with the mouse on individual icons via subject and/or country menus to reach the topic of interest. Alphabetical and Map indexes are accessible from each screen. Clicking a topic/map takes the user directly to the relevant screen. There are also indexes of Photographs, Cities and Curriculum Maps.   »   For more info go to Europe in the Round website  Output of Data Any screen or part of screen can be output to other applications such as a word processor or spreadsheet. Statistical tables can be downloaded into Excel at the single click of a button. Users can collect their own selection of screens and incorporate data or material of their own into interleaved blank screens either using Collections or PowerPoint. Use in the Curriculum Europe in the Round is a cross-curricular resource with relevance to a wide range of subjects at KS3 and above. It also offers excellent opportunities for the development of Key Skills (Core Skills in Scotland). Geography, Citizenship, Business, Leisure and Tourism are closely linked to the curriculum (KS3, KS4, GNVQ and AVCE) and are supported by curriculum maps and worksheets and asignments. The Information for Teachers section provides help on how to use Europe in the Round with content covering Getting Started, Use in the Curriculum, Developing Key Skills, IT Features, Printing and Copying and Web Sites. Europe in the Round has been developed to provide content for a number of curriculum subjects (Geography, Citizenship, Business, Economy, Language, Leisure and Tourism, Health and Social Care, European Studies) for ages 11 to post-16. In addition it is widely used for the teaching of ICT, Communication, Application of Number.   »   For more info go to Europe in the Round website  Prices and Licences The price of Europe in the Round in the UK varies with the status of the purchaser. Prices include postage but VAT has to be added. For details of prices visit Europe in the Round website. The price for overseas is the same as for the UK except postage has to be added. For a confirmed price overseas purchasers are asked to email us at europeintheround@btopenworld.com. All prices include a site licence, allowing unlimited use including across a LAN. Licence prices will depend on the use of the software (home use or elsewhere). Extra discs and trials are also available. See table below: Europe in the Round Pricing Structure » Customer Category - All customers except home: Delivery method: CD-ROM Price: £120 + VAT Terms and conditions: Price includes site licence and free six-month udpdate on CD-ROM Optional Extra: Additional delivery medium: Internet access Price: £40 + VAT (for the life of the current subscription) Delivery method: Web Price: £120 + VAT Terms and conditions: Price includes password controlled access for 12 months on one nominated site Optional Extra: Additional delivery medium: CD-ROM Price: £40 + VAT (for the life of the current subscription) » Off site use: If the use of Europe in the Round is required off-site, an additional site licence needs to be purchased to the licences listed above. Price: £70 + VAT » Home Users: Delivery method: CD-ROM Price: £30 + VAT Terms and conditions: Price includes delivery of single edition of CD-ROM, licenced to use at home » Time Limited Trial (UK only) Delivery method: CD-ROM Price: Free Terms and conditions: 30 Day Trial Licence* * Return CD-ROM within 30 days, or keep the disc and we will invoice you.      Click Here to View Licence Agreement

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