by Brian | Mar 1, 2008 | Video Skype
This is a bit pricier than $60 for a web cam (and remember computers often come with them built in nowadays), but the Washington Post did this story: Video Setup Tears Down Class Walls Interactive Lessons Available From Afar By Michael Alison Chandler Washington Post...
by Brian | Dec 20, 2007 | Video Skype
Paul Schwan and his class of fifth graders had their first video-Skype experience with us on Wednesday. Today he posted a fantastic vidcast of the event. Earlier he posted a Venn diagram his class put together about our Skype session. Check them out!...
by Brian | Dec 18, 2007 | Messy Learning, Student Access, Technology, Video Skype
Today we video-Skyped with Paul Schwan’s fifth graders in Florida. Wes Fryer suggested we touch base with each other to work on some future projects … and today was the day. Dealing with the 3 hour time difference (or any time difference) is always part of...
by Brian | Jul 31, 2007 | Video Skype
I blogged a couple of days ago about a using Skype to connect a family that is split by cancer. Mom and 3 year old are 250 miles away in Oakland at Childrens’ Hospital – Dad and siblings are here in Reno. We just successfully made a connection so that now...
by Brian | Jul 30, 2007 | Education, Skypecast, Student Access, Teacher Access, Twitter, Video Skype, Web 2.0, Wikis
kitchen utensils.jpg Originally uploaded by CieraH Do you have tools you keep somewhere in your house? If you do, are there some of those tools you have never used? Say a socket for your wrench set that you’ve just never had reason to use? How about kitchen...
by Brian | Jul 25, 2007 | Change, Education, Inclusion, Skypecast, Student Access, Technology, Video Skype, Web 2.0
Boxes!Originally uploaded by mooosh We are at the end of our extended vacation on the East Coast – Fort McHenry and other Baltimore points of interest tomorrow and home on Friday. We got into our room tonight and thanks to me bringing along my laptop, and free...