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Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2013 16:09:59 +0100
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Subject: Re: [IDEA] "Back to School with AOO" blog post
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On 6 August 2013 15:56, Donald Whytock <dwhytock@gmail.com> wrote:
> 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.

7. Work in multiple languages.

> Don

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