Open Office 2 in Welsh
The highly-acclaimed - and free - office software Open Office 2 is now available in a Welsh language version. Go here for more details and download information.

Anti-Virus Guidance for Schools
Computer viruses have now become more widespread and this has increased the necessity for all desktop and laptop computers to have anti-virus siftware installed. You can view the Anti-Virus Guidance for Schools here or download the article in Word format from the Support Materials section.

GCSE ICT Applications
Helen Yewlett and staff at at YG Ystalyfera have created materials to aid revision for the ICT Applications section of the GCSE ICT examination. The files are in PDF format and also include two Powerpoint presentations and can be downloaded in the Support Materials section.

Internet Access and Security Settings for Portable Whiteboards
The portables issued as part of the Whiteboard Initiative are not by default part of the school network nor have Internet access. Instructions are available to download so users can connect to the Internet temporarily prior to the full integration of the portable into the school’s network. Also available are the instructions for security settings and password access to the portable whiteboards. Both documents are available in Word and PDF format in the Support Materials section.

Swansea E-learning Vision and Strategy for Schools
These documents are now available for download in English and Welsh from the Support Materials section.

A Guide to Whiteboards
The guide is produced by Wedgewood IT and available in PDF format. If you have Acrobat Reader installed on your system you can view the guide here. Acrobat Reader is available free to download from Adobe.

School Web Sites
There is now a page dedicated to promoting your school website. Click here to go there. If you would like to add your school to the list, please fill in the form at the bottom of the School Websites page.

Please send any comments regarding the Primary section to John Mills.

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