Aims of our 1-1 digital technology initiative
Coláiste Mhuire Co-Ed has invested considerably in its ICT provision to be a leader in ICT skills attainment & development for our students. Our school uses G-Suite and all students have a Google Apps account, providing them with a school based email account, calendar, task-manager etc. Each pupil is capable of emailing any staff member or the Principal and vice-versa.
- Google Apps
- Compass
- Google Classroom
- Blogs
- Wikis
The main advantages
- No need to buy exam papers
- Access to digital technology such as study clix
- Cut down on weight in bags
- Most interactive learning resources for pupils with Dictionaries, Maps, Globes, Translators, Maths help etc.
- Internet browser for the family
- Highly affordable repayment options with the local credit union
- Very impressive advantages for Science
Cost
- As explained at the information evening parents will log into wriggle.ie where they will buy the chromebook
- Competitive loan rates have been negotiated with the local credit union
Insurance
- Wriggle recommends that parents arrange their own insurance cover
- House Insurance Contents Cover – you must check this will cover the chromebook when not at home
- GadgetInsurance.ie also offers very competitive rates
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