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School software

Learning and Teaching Scotland supplies software from leading manufacturers, as well as selling its own software appropriate for all sectors of education.

 

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Office Mac 2008

Publisher: Microsoft
Brief description: Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac provides the smart thinking tools users need to transform their creativity into action.
This software comes in two editions: the Standard edition, which enables enhanced productivity for home and office; the Professional edition, which comes with VPC 7 for those users who need access to PC-only files or applications.
Price (ex VAT): £26.28 (£18.00 for the CD)

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PDF Aloud

Publisher: textHELP
Brief description: PDFaloud merges with the Adobe Acrobat or Acrobat Reader toolbar discreetly and simply and allows Users with literacy difficulties to comprehend the information by transferring the text to an audio format.
The talk back feature of the PDFaloud system has been demonstrated to increase reading and comprehension capabilities for all those who suffer from learning difficulties by combining the written word with speech. This is of particular assistance to Users with learning difficulties such as dyslexia.
Price (ex VAT): £295.00

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Office Professional Plus 2007

Publisher: Microsoft
Brief description: Office Professional Plus 2007 is a complete set of business productivity applications that help your organisation succeed by allowing you to effectively manage, analyse and share information much more easily. The new graphics capabilities make creating great-looking, high-impact documents simple.
Price (ex VAT): £34.25 (£18.00 for the CD)

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Co:Writer SE

Publisher: Don Johnston
Brief description: Co:Writer helps to build and expand a writer's vocabulary through revision and editing. It also helps students build grammatically correct sentences and guides students to correct phonetic spelling as they type. And it interprets what they intend to say through the use of its own Linguistic Word Prediction™ intelligence. Co:Writer's ability to improve writing coherence, richness and detail goes far beyond any other word prediction program.
Price (ex VAT): £39.00 (£18.00 for CD)

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Write: OutLoud SE

Publisher: Don Johnston
Brief description: Write:OutLoud is an easy-to-use talking word processor that increases writing quantity and improves writing quality through revision and editing tools, so that students can write more and self-assess their work.
Price (ex VAT): £16.00 (£18.00 for the CD)

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MindManager 8

Publisher: Mindjet
Brief description: MindManager 8 Transform user's work into fully interactive maps. Then the user can post their files to web sites or blogs. The new Embedded Browser makes for quick viewing of Web content, Microsoft Office documents, Adobe PDF files and other attachments within their map.
Price (ex VAT): £47.00 (upgrade available) 

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Dreamweaver CS4

Publisher: Adobe
Brief description: Dreamweaver allows users to professionally design, develop and maintain standards-based websites and applications. With Dreamweaver, go from start to finish, creating and running basic websites to advanced projects to help best practices and the latest technologies. Discover Adobe® Dreamweaver® CS4 software, which now includes CSS tools, Ajax components for building dynamic user interfaces, and intelligent integration with other Adobe software.
Subject area: Secondary art and design, graphics and website creation
Price (ex VAT): £77.83 (£20.00 for the CD)  - was £97.78

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Filemaker Pro 10

Publisher: Filemaker
Brief description: Filemaker is the top-selling easy-to-use database software for Windows or Mac OS that helps you handle people, projects, assets and more. It has an easy installation set-up that means you can be using the program in a matter of minutes.
With Filemaker you can transform your Excel spreadsheets and other files into Filemaker databases, which allow much easier searching, sorting, printing and analysing. There are many other features to FilemakerPro such as being able to track inventory and share databases with other users.
Subject area: Secondary business management, accounting, finance, economics
Price (ex VAT): £131.00 

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Neo Rechargeable By Alphasmart

Publisher: Alphasmart
Brief description: Neo is an easy-to-use, lightweight and affordable computer companion. It is designed to offer a wide range of computing facilities on its own and to work smoothly with both desktop and laptop computers. Pupils can use the full-size keyboard and display to create pages of text which can be saved on the Neo's memory. The NiMH battery pack and AC adaptor also mean that the Neo can be charged and used again.
Subject area: Primary grammar and English.
Price (ex VAT): £179.00

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Co:Writer for Neo

Publisher: Don Johnston Special Needs
Brief description: Co:Writer now adds the function of word prediction to the Neo. This software uses grammar-based word prediction, which enables learners to find the word they want to write faster and therefore they can write more. Also included in the software are topic dictionaries, which enable learners to use appropriate topic-specific words.
Subject area: Primary writing skills
Price (ex VAT): £29.50 (£18.00 for the CD)

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Software licensing schemes

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