Recommended Software

Recommended Software List

The following list contains links to various software, sites and tools related to our One to One Project. Many are free and have been tested at the school in advance of posting.

The following list contains recommended list to various software, sites and tools related to our One to One Program.


Office Suite (Required - Choose One)

This includes word processing, presentation tools and spreadsheet software.


Microsoft Office: Word/Excel/Powerpoint


Microsoft Office 365 Personal (1 year subscription)

$ 69.00

Office Home a Student 2013 (non-subscription) PC

$ 139.00

Office Home a Student 2011 (non-subscription) Mac

$ 139.00

Apple Productivity Tools (comes free with new mac purchase)


Pages

$ 22.99

Keynote

$ 22.99

Numbers

$ 22.99

Google Apps for Education (online and each student has an account)

FREE

LibreOffice

FREE

Apache OpenOffice

FREE

WPS Office

FREE


Anti-Virus Software (Required)


Macintosh: It is a common misconception that macs cannot get viruses.  This is untrue.  However, Apple has built into the operating system security measures.  It is important to periodically run system updates to make sure your protection is up to date.


Windows: IT IS MANDATORY TO HAVE ANTIVIRUS PROTECTION ON YOUR DEVICES.


Microsoft Security Essentials

FREE

Norton by Symantec

$ 49.00

AVG

FREE

Avast (also available for Mac)

Free

Bitdefender

Free

Avira

Free



Web Browser  (Required)


Each computer must  have at least 2 web browsers installed.  This application software can be installed for free.


Firefox


Chrome


Safari (Mac)


Internet Explorer (Windows)


Opera




Optional Software (Items may assist with productivity)


Video Editing Software


Windows Movie Maker

Free

iMovie

Free

Avidemux (Mac & PC)

Free

Image Manipulation


GIMP (Mac & PC)

Free

Photoshop CC (subscription)

$19.99/month

Audio Recording and Editing


Garageband (Mac)

Free

Audacity (Mac & PC)

Free

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