Our sincerest gratitude is due to Mr. Seamus Knox, National SIP Co-ordinator, for his on­going assistance during the course of our Project.

We are also grateful to the following members of the National Centre for Technology in Education for their help and support : Mr. Tony Brady, Ms. Ellen Haughey, Ms. Anne Phelan, Adrian Webb,

Without the financial assistance of Eircom and the deep interest of Mr.Cormac O'Sullivan, Project Manager, Eircom Information Age Schools, it would not have been possible to undertake this project.

Sincerest thanks is also due to the Department of Education and Science in association with NCTE for providing the finances to cover the  current expenditure of the Project.

We are also indebted to Mr. Brendan Barry, ICT Department, Mary Immaculate College for his assistance and on-going evaluation of our work.

We thank our Local Education Centres and ICT Advisors for their kind and generous assistance. 

A special word of praise to the Software Distributors Companies, whose names are outlined in the respective Module on Software Evaluation, for kindly donating various Software Programmes for review.

The advice and support received from Mr. Seamus O'Neill, Co-ordinator MOL European Training Programme, Navan Education Centre, Navan Co. Meath, was deeply appreciated.

We are very grateful to Mr. Jim O'Sullivan of Ennis Computer Learning Centre (Futurekids) for providing our project with the lesson notes on Excel and for familiarising us with the great potential of the Webcamera in language teaching.

We are particularly grateful to the teachers in our schools, who kindly gave up their time to assist in this Project.  Their efforts and kind co-operation were central to the evolution and development of the Project.

To our pupils, míle buíochas, for your participation.

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