Skype

Skype Getting Started Resources 

 What is Skype? Video media type="custom" key="5249441" Quick Start Guide - [|Guide from Sue Waters]

Download Skype - [|Download Here] To video conference with multiple users, try ooVoo

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Get a [|Skype button] Driver for Logitech webcams - Some schools have gotten this model Additional tools can be found under the Video Hosting page of the Toolkit


 * Skype in the Classroom**

50 Ways to Use Skype in the Classroom -[| Article] [|Video Conferencing with Skype] Skype Other Classrooms - [|Sue Waters] [|Skype in Schools Directory] - Excellent Resources and Ideas. Connect to schools around the world Around the World with 80 Schools Project - Langwiches [|Blog] contains links to skype how tos and classroom use Skype [|Connections] Skype with an Author - [|Project Link] Skype in education, Elementary Tech Teachers Ning Skype Techtorial Using Skype in the classroom- Great article on using Skype. Cool Cat Teacher Blog: Using Skype in the Classroom, incredibly comprehensive blog posting by Vicki Davis

Reading Online - Articles - Teachers' Voices - [|Reading Online] Growing Up in Afganistan - An Interactive Journey - [|Growing Up in Afganistan] Tech Practice-Ocean Lakes ES - [|Tech Practice] Virginia Testing Standards - [|Virginia Testing Standards] K12 Online Conference 2009 - [|K12 Conference 2009] No Child Left Behind Act - [|NCLB Act] K12 Sabine School Websites - [|Instructional Technology Websites] Concepts PBS - [|Concepts/Front Page] Zachary's Audio Blog - [|Zachary's Blog] Mrs. Cathy Cassidy's - [|Kathy Cassidy's Classroom Blog] Cathy Cassidy's Classroom - [|Primary Preoccupation] Elementary Web 2.0 - [|Using Web 2.0 in Elemtary Classrooms] Bob Sprankle - [|Sprankle Technology Integrator] Backroom Educational Technology Blogger - [|Video Recorder in the Classroom] Think Quest Projests - [|Think Quest] Bob Sprankle - [|Room 208] Education World Technolgoy Center - [|Technology Integration Made Easy]

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