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10 Ways To Start Using Skype In The Classroom
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Using Skype in the classroom shouldn't be a daunting task. In fact, it's a simple and effective education tool that not enough students get to try out!
21 Skype Lessons For Active Learning, Sorted By Topic
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I wanted to present a few of the many Skype lessons that are currently available for classrooms and everyone else to try out.
The Teacher’s Quick Guide To Digital Scavenger Hunts
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If you've got a smartphone or a tablet in your classroom, you're ready for the adventure to begin! By adventure I mean active learning through digital scavenger hunts.
How To Find A Classroom To Skype With
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Want to find a classroom to skype with? Look no further than the new Edudemic directory designed to connect you with the rest of the world!
50 Powerful Ways To Use Skype In The Classroom
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Skype, the free, ubiquitous VOIP downloadable, offers some unique opportunities for tech-savvy teachers to get their students learning in exciting new ways. It might prove a buggy affair depending on the version, but all the same the service still makes for a phenomenal classroom tool. Read on to find out how you can put this cool tool to work in your classroom.
Skype Teams Up With NASA To Offer Innovative Online Lessons
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Skype in the Classroom has now confirmed that they've partnered with 6 new organizations including NASA.
50 Interesting Ways To Use Skype In Your Classroom
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There's a whole lot more to Skype than just placing some calls. Ever played battleship via Skype? How about learning a foreign language? Read on for 50 interesting ways to leverage it in your classroom.
8 Crucial Resources For Flipped Classrooms
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Have you “flipped” yet? My colleagues have this week; it’s PSSA week in Pennsylvania (PSSAs are standardized tests.). That’s not the flipped I meant, however. I meant, have you flipped your classroom yet? Well, if you have or are thinking about it, here are some tools you might want to consider using for those after-hours background knowledge sessions.
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A Sneak Peek At Skype For iPad [Video]
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If you have an iPad or use iPads in the classroom, you've probably wondered where the friggin' Skype app is? Right now, all you can use is the iPhone app and pixel double it to make it a bit bigger. But it doesn't use...
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The Staggering Size Of Today’s Social Networks [Infographic]
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Do you use Qzone? What about Gowalla or Orkut? Thanks to a new infographic by the interactive design agency JESS3, it's easy to see that there are millions of people using these and the other popular social networks. Just how many you ask? Billions. That's a lot of social networking.
Get Beta Access To AOL Employees-Only Video Chat Service Here
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Looks like the videoconferencing war is really heating up. Apple has FaceTime across their devices, Chatroulette is supposedly making a comeback, Shawn Fanning and Sean Parker are back at work on Supyo, and even Skype...
How To Get Early Access To ‘Skype Education’ Right Now
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Attention early adopter teachers! Did you know Skype is rolling out an education-centric version of their videoconferencing software? The hot new service is now accepting pre-registrations so be sure to hop over there immediately. It's free and could be the beginning of something big for distance education around the world.
The Easiest Way A Classroom Can Video Chat
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Video chat or video conferencing is quickly becoming a big part of classrooms around the globe. You've probably seen those Cisco ads where students in England have a real-time high-def conference with a classroom in C...
How To Host A Google+ Hangout With Your Students
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It's easy to see how a free tool that connects you to your students can be helpful. But Google+ is not something you simply pick up and assume everyone knows how to use. In fact, I'd recommend making sure everyone you want to speak with actually has an account first!