Hello Karen

Here's a list of sources, taken from the AVANCE database at
http://avance.niss.ac.uk.

Regards

Marilyn

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Marilyn Sarmiento
Database Manager
British Universities Film & Video Council
77 Wells Street, London W1P 3RE, UK
tel +44 (0)20 7393 1500, fax +44 (0)20 7393 1555
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www.bufvc.ac.uk

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ADC Technology Training, Talbot House, 204-226 Imperial Drive, Harrow HA2
7HH, tel 020 8429 2410, fax 020 8429 2773
Video courses in the use of PC-based software packages. Many are accompanied
by tutorial materials. Covers software for financial modelling, local area
networking, word processing, presentation graphics, desk-top publishing,
operating systems, communications (including the Internet and CompuServe)
and integrated software & databases. Some of the courses are also available
on CD-ROM. Sale only.

Burgess Video Group, Unit 6, Industrial Estate, Brecon, Powys LD3 8LA, Tel
01874 611633, Fax 01874 622994
Video- and CD-ROM-based training in the use of software packages for PCs,
from beginner to advanced level. Sale direct or through retail outlets.

Careervision, Branston Court, Branston Street, Birmingham B18 6BA, Tel
0121-248 2400, Fax 0121-248 2800
URL:http://www.cvision.co.uk
Videos and CD-ROMs for training in the use of a range of computer software
packages. Sale.

Clifton Reed Consultants Ltd, Suite 4, Midland Shires House, Firs Industrial
Estate, Stourport Road, Kidderminster, Worcs DY11 7QN, Tel 01562 829977, Fax
01562 822260
CD-ROM-based packages for individual training in the use of various software
applications. Includes Windows 3.11, Windows 95, Word 6, Excel 5, Powerpoint
4, Access 2, WordPerfect 6.1, Lotus 1-2-3 for Windows, Freelance, Lotus,
Windows 95 and the Internet. Sale only.

Comput-Ed Ltd, Long Lane, Ashcombe, Dawlish EX7 0QR, tel 01626 889955, fax
01626 889966, www.comput-ed.co.uk
URL: http://www.comput-ed.co.uk
Video, multimedia and computer-based training in information technology,
covering preparation for IT certifications and technical qualifications, and
training for a wide range of software applications. A separate catalogue
covers materials for human resources training. Sale.

Direct Source, 3 Comet House, Calleva Park, Aldermaston, Berks RG7 4QZ, Tel
01189 819960, Fax 01189 810110
A wide range of videos and CD-ROMs for self-instruction in computer software
use. Covers DOS & Windows, word processing, desktop publishing,
spreadsheets, and databases. Many programmes are accompanied by a tutorial
disk. Sale only.

Iansyst Ltd, The White House, 72 Fenn Road, Cambridge CB4 1UN, tel 01223
420101, fax 01223 426644, www.dyslexic.com
Video, CD-ROM and computer-based training packages for supporting people
with dyslexia and for computer skills training. Sale only.

Lotus Magazine, Training & Education, Mallard House, 1 Graham Road, London
SW19 3SW, tel 020 8544 9981, fax 020 8540 8240
Books, computer-based training and videos for training in the use of
computer software. Some of the videos are from Softvision and deal with
Microsoft, Lotus and other applications, and the others are official Lotus
videos. Sale.

Mac/Windows Academy, The Pleasaunce, Buckenham Road, Attleborough, Norfolk
NR17 2LZ, tel 01953 457600, fax 01953 457700
Videos and CD-ROMs for training in the use of software packages for
Macintosh and PC computers, at beginner, intermediate and advanced levels.
Sale only.

Marrutt Ltd, Bellbrook Industrial Estate, Uckfield, East Sussex TN22 1QL,
Tel 01825 764057, Fax 01825 768841
A range of 33 interactive CD-ROMs on electronic imaging, desktop publishing,
spreadsheets, databases, communications, word processing, CD-ROM authoring,
and general computer skills training for PC and Mac users. Each CD-ROM
contains at least 6 hours of Quicktime movies for giving instruction
alongside the application. Sale.

Softvision Ltd, F6 Fareham Heights, Standard Way, Fareham, Hants PO16 8XT,
Tel 01329 514400, Fax 01329 514401, URL: www.softvision.com
European-made video, CD-ROM and computer-based training in the use of major
PC applications including word processing, spreadsheets, presentation
graphics, desktop publishing, communications operating systems, database
management and the Internet. Sale.



----- Original Message -----
From: Karen Ellis-Rees <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2000 7:25 PM
Subject: Videos to teach software packages


We have been asked by a dyslexic student to buy some videos that teach
how to use computer software packages (e.g.Quark, Photoshop etc). I
would be very grateful if anyone could recommend particular titles on
any applications or suppliers.

Many thanks

Karen Ellis-Rees
Media Librarian
London College of Printing
Elephant & Castle
London
SE1 6SB
0171-514 6722





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