On 6 August 2013 15:56, Donald Whytock <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 10:50 AM, Ian Lynch <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 6 August 2013 15:40, Rob Weir <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > It is that time of year now: back to school. >> > >> > I wonder if this could make a good blog post. Of course, AOO being >> > free is core part of the story. But even better would be if we had a >> > "top 10" list of ways in which AOO is great for school. >> > >> >> >> 1. Use the same software at home and at school without worrying about >> licensing >> 2. Participate in the AOO community and provide useful things for others >> while you learn >> 3. Fix broken Word documents >> 4. Provide choice and promote transferrable skills by using more than one >> type of tool >> 5. Get a qualification referenced to the European Qualifications Framework >> > > 6. Fits nicely in a small/low income community's school budget.
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