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My Argyll and Bute Glow Mentor blog.

Entries from January 2007

A thank you letter to Mr S. Executive

January 23rd, 2007 · 1 Comment

Mr. Scott Executive
Holyrood
Edinburgh
Dear Sir
May I, on behalf on the staff here at Colgrain Primary, thank you for your recent generosity, in giving us a large amount of money to spend. We are delighted!
The staff have been busy in discussions in full staff meetings, as well as informally, trying to decide what we should buy. [...]

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Publishing on GLOW and the legalities

January 14th, 2007 · 4 Comments

Over the Christmas break I met a very interesting woman involved in intellectual property management and we got on to the subject of creating work and publishing.  Under the Employment Act (1977) if an employee produces a piece of work, which is related to the purpose of their employment, the piece of work belongs to [...]

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Welcome to IT class, children; log on and be bored stiff

January 9th, 2007 · 7 Comments

This is an article in The Observer (Business and Media) 07.01.07
Reading it I found it very true to life. Especially the middle section starting “There’s a surreal quality to it……..Yuck!”
We are not getting it right. The children in the P7 class I take for ICT, at home do use Bebo, MySpace, MSM, text [...]

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