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DNHY 491 December 3, 2011

DNHY 491 December 3, 2011. Remember This…. 1. It is a virtual Yellow Pages 2. That allows you to video conference. Why Skype?. Created in 2003 668 million members Videoconferencing all over the globe, at work, & in the classroom

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DNHY 491 December 3, 2011

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  1. DNHY 491 December 3, 2011

  2. Remember This… 1. It is a virtual Yellow Pages 2. That allows you to video conference

  3. Why Skype? • Created in 2003 • 668 million members • Videoconferencing all over the globe, at work, & in the classroom • It allows students to expand their knowledge and invest more into personal experience

  4. When & Where All you need is… • Internet connection • Computer/Laptop • iPhone • An account Where… • At work • At school • At home • At the café down the street

  5. Skype & Learning • Skype can help students connect with… • Instructors • Authors • Producers • Native speakers • Tutors • Guest lecturers • Other classrooms • classmates • Philanthropic organizations • Museums

  6. Skype & Learning • Instructors can use Skype to connect with… • Other educators • Busy Parents • Conferences • Continuing learning presentations • Other classrooms • Foreign Countries

  7. Basics

  8. Some Plug-Ins • ePals • Skype in Schools • Taking It Global • The eduSkypers Phonebook • Mixxer • Global School Net

  9. Any Questions?

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