"I don't know if it is absolutely necessary to "teach" videoconferencing. Of course, there are rules, but I feel like the best way is for them to jump right into in and try it! Even if they are only sharing a project or reading a story…"
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Skype Buddies
Started this discussion. Last reply by CWhitney Jul 10, 2010. 6 Replies 0 Likes
I am looking for classrooms to partner with for curriculum related projects. Our school is a K-5 building. Please contact me here or at my Skype address: whitneycaI look forward to making some…Continue
Connections in Egypt, Japan, or Brazil
Started Mar 22, 2010 0 Replies 0 Likes
I am located in the United States. Our third grade studies these countries and would love to have connections (e-mail, video...). Please let me know if you are intersted.Continue
Connections in Brazil, Egypt and Japan
Started this discussion. Last reply by CWhitney Feb 14, 2010. 2 Replies 0 Likes
I am looking for classrooms in Brazil, Egypt and Japan for one of my 3rd grade teachers. We are open to videoconferencing, sending video through e-mail, or any other kind of connection we can make…Continue
Class is Canada
Started this discussion. Last reply by Alan Stange Feb 10, 2010. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Our 5th graders study Canada as part of the curriculum. One of my teachers is looking for a classroom to have e-pals with. Is there anyone interested in working with one of our classes??Continue
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CWhitney replied to Charlsey Reed's discussion Skype partners wanted!"If you are still interested I would like to set up a connection too. Sorry I've been off of this for some time in the summer."
CWhitney replied to Charlsey Reed's discussion Skype partners wanted!"I may have a few classes. I am trying to work with our staff this year to use this resource more this year."
CWhitney replied to Lori Jurjovec's discussion Ways to support teachers in the group Connecting Content and Technology"A big part of integrating is getting support from building administration along with working closely with teachers. I have found the support from my principal to be priceless. Good luck!"
CWhitney replied to Faith Shabat's discussion Skype with 2nd Graders"I will keep your info handy-- I will talk with our staff to see if they are interested in a collaboration."
CWhitney replied to Jorge Cavazos's discussion 5th/6th Grade Online Partners Wanted"I will keep your information handy. I am also looking for connections to communicate with for a variety of topics. I will talk with the teachers in September to see what our teachers goals are."
CWhitney replied to Lisa DeGraaf's discussion Interested in Connecting with Other Classrooms and Students"I am looking for classrooms to collaborate using Skype. I am an Instructional Technology Specialist at an elementary school (K-5) in Western NY. It sounds like between the grade levels and topics you see we may be able to collaborate. I will have to…"
CWhitney replied to CWhitney's discussion Skype Buddies"Great! I will get in touch as school starts in September. I am located in Pittsford, NY (Western NY)."
CWhitney replied to CWhitney's discussion Skype Buddies"I will take a look at your site. As school gets started (September) I will talk to our teachers and see who is interested.. Thanks!"
Cara Whitehead replied to CWhitney's discussion Skype Buddies"I teach 4th grade in Boaz, AL. I love using Skype in my classroom! If you can find me a 4th grade buddy, I will be glad to Skype. Check out my site for example of Skypes we did last year.…"
Michelle Thomson replied to CWhitney's discussion Skype Buddies"Sounds great. I'd be willing to work with another first grade class and be buddies. My work email is mthomson@warwicksd.org. Where are you located?"
CWhitney replied to Tom Bremer's discussion K-3 Technology in the classroom"Starfall.com is a great resource-- they have even just added a Kindergarten curriculum that looks great. PBSkids.org is also a great resource."
CWhitney replied to CWhitney's discussion Skype Buddies"We are just starting to Skype at our school and are looking for classrooms to work on or share content related projects. For example, our 1st grade studies life cycles so maybe we can share stories or information the students collect/know about life…"
Michelle Thomson replied to CWhitney's discussion Skype Buddies"Hi! I am a first grade teacher in Lancaster County, PA. What exactly are you looking for?"
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I am looking for classrooms to partner with for curriculum related projects. Our school is a K-5 building. Please contact me here or at my Skype address: whitneycaI look forward to making some connections!See More
CWhitney replied to Justin Eames's discussion Is Joining ISTE worth it?"I thought the same thing, however I decided to get the membership primarily because of the monthly magazine, Learning and Leading with Technology. It has many great articles and resources I enjoy sharing with our tech. committee. If you are getting…"
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- At 5:37am on February 7, 2010,
Jonathan Herzog said… - Hey, I teach fith grade in Amhesrst NY and my kids just held a Canada Convention. We are also in touch with a class in Moose Jaw using Skype. My skpype is jherzogskype and my email is jherzog@amherst.k12.ny.us
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