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Re: [LUG] paignton lug meets - a proposal

 

Paul Sutton wrote:
>
> Assuming they are willing to look in to this, do we have a list of 
> potential supplies who can help out with this.
>
> Where would we start,  would we be looking at moving schools over, or 
> start with other departments first,  what about training,?  these are 
> questions they may want to ask,  perhaps we can convince torbay council 
> to adopt ingots in schools,  so we can facilitate training for both 
> children / young people and adults,  or more importantly affordable 
> training.
>
> Are all schools are using a Virtual learning environment (aparently its 
> some system called merlin from the torbay grid for learning) this is 
> despite moodle being pretty much in use in every country in the world 
> and a respected solution, with an excellent support network.  I think 
> westlands are using moodle, though, so even with that its a mismatch of 
> things, which is of no help to anyone.
>
> anyway its something to think about, I will try and find out if the 
> schools I work at have sorted out their vle systems yet, if not we could 
> potentially be in for a chance to help em out with moodle if we can find 
> a local supplier.
>
> Paul
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Moodle is widely used esp in secondary schools.. Merlin is going to be 
used for primaries here in Cornwall - I think its the case for all on 
the NGFL network (SWGFL down here) - lets hope it is a LOT better than 
the poorly named 'Assimilate' !!

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