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Learning Without Borders using Skype in the Classroom

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Overview

Current technologies and modes of communication have made the world seem smaller and allowed individuals to become more interconnected - giving you and your students easy access to people, information, and cultures across the globe. In this webinar, discover how to use Skype in the Classroom to connect with experts and other classrooms around the world. Join Kyle Calderwood as he shows you how to get started with Skype and shares examples of what it can do for you and your students. Do you want your students to discuss a book with the author? Or do you need a park ranger from Yosemite to show your class various plants and animals found in the park? All this and so much more are possible using Skype in the Classroom.

This webinar has been brought to you by Microsoft. Learn more about Skype in the Classroom at http://education.microsoft.com.

Details

Status: Available On-Demand
Subject: Cross-curricular
Last aired on: Thursday, July 21, 2016 @ 3:00 PM EDT
Duration: 30 minutes
Credit Hours: 0.5
Categories: Communication & Collaboration, Microsoft, Tools for Student Projects, Virtual Learning
Tags: collaboration, global connections, Skype, subject matter experts

Reviews (31)

Basic Member
 
Thank you for showing great ways to venture out of our state
 
Nice work
Full Member
 
Pixar story was very interesting! Very cool concepts! Thanks for your perspective!
Basic Member
+2
 
Skpe is awesome...thank you
Basic Member
 
Excellent presentation.
 
I like the idea of a ranger from Yosemite showing my class various plants and animals found in the park. Awesome presentation.
Basic Member
+18
 
Great info!
Basic Member
 
Great!!
Basic Member
+2
 
Awesome resource!
Basic Member
 
Great information - Thank you
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