On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 10:50 AM, Ian Lynch <ianrlynch@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6 August 2013 15:40, Rob Weir <robweir@apache.org> 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.
Don
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