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Skype: Introduce Learners to their World
This document discusses how Skype can be used to introduce learners to their world. It suggests using Skype to connect students with peers around the world, allowing them to ask questions, share traditions and activities, read books together, and interview authors. Screen recording tools are also mentioned to record Skype sessions. Connecting students globally through video chat helps expose them to different cultures and ways of life.
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- 1. Skype: Introducing Learnersto their World! ShellyTerrell.com http://pear.ly/b0o7r
- 2. Our kids are growingup in a very different world!
- 4. Image by greekadmanDimitrisPapazimouris,Flickr “True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.” ~ Socrates
- 7. Adapted image Macbookby Swansea Photographer, Flickr
- 8. Anthter option: GoogleHang Outs on Air •10 videos •Collaborate on documents •Various apps & games •Broadcast to anyone on Youtube& record it •Chat •Show Youtube video
- 9. What do youthink kids do in this part of the world?
- 11. •Each student comesup with questions to ask •Put a hot seat where each takes a turn •Have the other students write down answers from the interviewees
- 12. Chants Holiday music Carols Dancesteps Finger plays Karaoke
- 14. games origami cooking a tradition physical activity TPR activities
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- 16. Read to otherclasses! @Surreallyno’s3rd Graders in Romania
- 17. Me reading viaSkype http://read-aloudwiththeworld.wikispaces.com
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- 24. Recording Skype Jing Pamela Ecamm Power Gramo
- 25. Adapted image Macbookby Swansea Photographer, Flickr
- 26. Get them tosign an Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)
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Editor's Notes
- #2 Kids when they’re young live in a microcosm. Their learning and development impacted by their surroundings and those they come in contact with.
- #3 They are growing up with new technologies
- #4 And it is difficult to get them to understand why they should learn English but our students will be the ones who work in global teams because they now English and other languages
- #7 http://education.skype.com
- #8 Kids when they’re young live in a microcosm. Their learning and development impacted by their surroundings and those they come in contact with.
- #14 Let’s help them find out by connecting our classes through video conferencing! Skype!
- #16 http://skypeanauthor.wetpaint.com/
- #21 http://education.skype.com
- #22 Show Greta’s video
- #23 Show Greta’s video
- #24 http://education.skype.com
- #26 Kids when they’re young live in a microcosm. Their learning and development impacted by their surroundings and those they come in contact with.
- #28 http://pear.ly/bx2tb