Presently our school is using and wants to continue using www.stops.ie All our teachers and Senior Pupils have email and all classes have blogs and we use...
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Mar 20, 2012 4:54 pm
Introducing Ted-Ed - Ah no, Dougal, not the Craggy Island curriculum! ;) " TED-Ed's mission is to capture and amplify the voices of great educators around the...
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Mar 20, 2012 4:54 pm
Hi Sadie I have been using a flip camera for almost 3 years and find it excellent - easy to use (I can explain to the most ardent technophobe how to use it in...
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Mar 20, 2012 4:54 pm
Seamus, Thank you so much for your help! I really appreciate the time people take to help others. I'm sure I'll be in contact with you again. I'm using ...
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Mar 20, 2012 4:54 pm
Hi Siobhan, When using Publisher, go into File..... Page Setup, make sure its Landscape and change the Width size to 77cm. This size will print a 3 page...
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Mar 20, 2012 4:54 pm
I've always considered the Vado HD camera a better class of machine than the flip. Take a look at it for yourself on ...
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Mar 20, 2012 4:54 pm
Seamus, Just downloaded it ... few minutes playing with it and love it already! I presume the red etched options are only available when you buy the full ...
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Mar 20, 2012 4:54 pm
Hi Margaret, Just a quick update. Through much going back and forth in and out of print setup and page setup I finally managed to force the banner to stay ...
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Mar 20, 2012 4:54 pm
Hi Siobhán, If you have any problem getting your hands on PrintMaster I could help you out. I also have Creative Writer 2, if that is any help to you. Sorry...
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Mar 20, 2012 4:54 pm
Hi Siobhan, You’re correct about the red etched options but there’s still a lot of usability in the free version. Each year I produce a professional...
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Mar 20, 2012 4:54 pm
Hi Margaret, Thanks for taking the time to reply. I did as you suggested. Not sure how to go about making sure it *stays* landscape. I set the width to 77cm...
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Mar 20, 2012 4:54 pm
Many thanks to all who responded to my query on Domain only hosting. We were getting the run around from 365 but once I had the hard facts things changed. We...
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Mar 20, 2012 4:54 pm
Hi having heard a lot about Flip camera at recent CESI conference(excellent, empowering) does anyone know is flip a viable product to buy. Or is there a more...
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Mar 20, 2012 4:54 pm
Colleagues, We have 7 laptops OS Win 7 and 5 desktops OS Win XP. We have a Ricoh 2000 photocopier and a HP CP 2600 colour printer with static IP addresses on...
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Mar 20, 2012 4:54 pm
Hi, what exactly are you paying hosting 365 for? It sounds like you are paying for stuff you are not using. For your needs, all you would need is a domain only...
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Apr 27, 2012 3:14 pm
Hi We are looking at putting in place a library management system. Something simple where we can use a hand held scanner attached to a pc to catalogue books...
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Apr 27, 2012 3:14 pm
Hi – Are there any schools using the ‘Matheletics’ website with their pupils? (or similar numeracy websites) Any thoughts / feedback would be greatly...
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Apr 27, 2012 3:14 pm
Frances, We use it with our 1st classes. They love it and those who have computers at home use it quite a lot and come in with certificates, etc. --Kathryn ...
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Apr 27, 2012 3:14 pm
Laoise, Have you tried importing into Audacity and exporting as MP3 files? Seamus (Navan) From: DICTaT Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2012 11:10 PM To: DICTaT...
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Apr 27, 2012 3:14 pm
Hi Laoise I use this programme WMV to AVI MPEG DVD WMV Converter to convert wmv to dvd format, I find it very good, I have it along time. It's not free but...
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Apr 27, 2012 3:14 pm
I wonder could anyone help me. I'm trying to figure out how to create a chart/graph in excel with up to 5 variables. The choice of the variables would be...
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Apr 27, 2012 3:14 pm
Hi- We have just installed a system called Junior Librarian . it’s installed on the server and each teacher will have a hand held scanner in their room where...
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Apr 27, 2012 3:14 pm
I use it, Frances. We have bought into it for three third classes in our school. The children love it.... I find it great for practice when a topic has been...
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Apr 27, 2012 3:14 pm
Hi Tony, Might this help in some part? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fI7XCv07AAg Kindest Regards, Seaghan Moriarty. From: DICTaT [mailto:dictat@...] ...
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Apr 27, 2012 3:14 pm
Does anyone have any idea how to convert WMV files to make them suitable to play on a DVD player? I've tried all kinds of things but nothing has worked. Laoise...
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Apr 27, 2012 3:14 pm
have you tried the free website mangahigh.com - it does the same job as mathletics but is free!! Gráine ... From: "DICTaT" <dictat@...> To: "DICTaT...
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Apr 27, 2012 3:15 pm
Hi Laoise, Windows Live Movie Maker will allow you to burn a DVD after you import your video. You will find this is part of Windows 7 professional edition or...
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Apr 27, 2012 3:15 pm
I use Sumdog; free to use, but upgradeable for access to detailed analysis of strengths and weaknesses in kids' answering. The kids really like it. Lots of...
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Apr 27, 2012 3:15 pm
Hi Laoise, Had similar difficulty last week so I saved wmv file to Google Documents so other teachers could access file by signing into school email account. I...
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Apr 27, 2012 3:15 pm
I use the websites that are free but you can't monitor their progress. I mainly use the ones on www.coxhoe.durham.sch.uk ________________________________ From:...