Two Tools for the Classroom: Podcasting and Skype Cindy Sheets Tech Day 2010.
How to skype in the classroom
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Created by: Nikisha Brown Southern University Baton Rouge, LA
Transcript of How to skype in the classroom
Created by: Nikisha BrownSouthern University
Baton Rouge, LA
Team teach with a lower grade.Team teach with a feeder school. Team teach with a friend in another state.Team teach across the world.
Ex: Surveying a larger group of students to complete tally tables in Math.
Guest Speakers Motivational Speakers Special Recognitions from community
partners
Speak with Authors Speak to Astronauts Interview Engineers Questions and Answers with Doctors and
Nurses
Give students real-life exposure to content areas
Often parents can not come in for a conference.
However parents can SKYPE into a classroom and speak with the teacher
Very effective for building a relationship with the parent!
Interview a student via webcam. Class assignment on interviewing another
student using Skype.
http://education.skype.com/
This website helps you to connect to other teachers.
Be cautious and careful when selecting new friends.
Use internet safety rules when using Skype in the classroom.
