Learning Through Skype

Presented by,Barbara Johnson

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Learning through Skype

The Whole World is a Classroom!

• Skype classrooms have elbowed out traditional ways of learning.

• True knowledge is exposure to life.

Using Skype in Class

• Eighth grade students spoke with Mr. Abdel-Rahman Ghandour through video chat.

Putting Skype to good use!

• Teachers put Skype to good use.

• Innovative learning methods to engage students.

Popular ways teachers are using Skype to make education more lively!

• Organizing author visits• Making students from different classes to brainstorm• Virtual field trips to perk up a boring Wednesday• Getting rid of cultural blocks

Organizing author visits…

• Guest lecture sessions and author visits through skype. • It can make even students with the shortest of attention

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Making students from different classes to brainstorm!

• Different classes to throw ideas and discuss projects.

Virtual field trips to perk up a boring Wednesday…

• Museum or art gallery and so wish your students were there!

• Virtual field trips are more secure, quick and easy to organize.

Getting rid of cultural blocks!

• Invite exchange students on Skype, to, acclimatize, themselves.

• It will also give chance to get acquainted with their new buddies.

Thank you!