Microsoft Office Web Apps 2010 in the primary classroom

Microsoft have released Office Web Apps 2010, this is big news for Primary Schools.  Continue reading to find out why… Price Office Web Apps is completely free, you don’t need to buy into Microsoft Office or pay any registration free.  In fact you can start using it right now by visiting Microsoft Office Live. Documents…

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Free Office 2010 Web Apps in your school

To compete with Google Docs, Microsoft Office 2010 web apps is free. If you want to use Microsoft Office without an internet connection you will need to purchase the offline version of the software for the usual educational price tag of around £30. Microsoft Office Web Apps is an on-line version of Microsoft office. So what do…

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Education: A Web 2 World divided

In this post I am going to try to understand why so many schools chose so many different web 2 products to enable teaching and learning. What is a Web 2 educational product? A web2 educational product is an on-line service or product that a school uses to increase teaching and learning and/or improve the…

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An unpopular blog post – 7 ways to cut ICT costs

It is never popular talking about how schools can save money on ICT or areas where spending is just too high.  Sorry if you fall out with me on this one..  These are all suggestions, I don’t endorse any in any way, shape or form (this is mostly for political reasons…). For the most part…

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