Technology

Technology and the availability of good IT access in schools in recognised as being an important element in the 21 st Century learning and teaching. Below is a list of the software/technologies that our school uses that are designed to aid parents and students with communication, collaboration, teaching and learning. We aim to use technology to enhance the educational experience and support the learning of each student. Below is a list of technologies we use, designed to aid our school community in collaboration, communication, teaching and learning.

 
 
 
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The School App

Our school app is the main means of communication with parents. Options to download are available below.

 
 
 
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VSWare

VS Ware is our school administration system. You can view your child’s timetable and school reports via VS Ware. Log in details will be sent to all new parents before publication of your child’s first school reports.

 
 
 
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SchoolWise

SchoolWise is an e-learning platform which combines assessment, student progress, learner support and curriculum planning into one place. Students can submit work to teachers as well as receive feedback on homework and classwork assignments all via SchoolWise.

 
 
 
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Office 365

Students have an Office 365 account as part of their iPad software package.

Features include:

  • Personalised school email account

  • Cloud storage

  • Microsoft Word

 
 
 
 

Wriggle

As one of the leading EdTech Companies in Ireland, Wriggle is a digital learning solution for schools. Our school has chosen to give every student access to their own tablet for learning, with safe management and support from Wriggle, in order to help students to reach their potential and to prepare them with the skills they will need for college, work and life.

 What’s included in your child’s Wriggle Technology Bundle?

• Wriggle Services and Support for 3 years €99.

• Device Management license included

• Provisioned Educational Apps (chosen by your school) available on your device

• New school apps and updates are pushed to your device as required

• School Specific device restrictions are applied to your device

 Visit https://www.wriggle.ie/ to learn more or go to https://store.wriggle.ie/ to purchase your device (Store Code: 54926027)