Skype gives us the opportunity to make connections with other educators, students, and professionals around the globe. There are a few options for integrating Skype into your course that are all worth checking out:
- Mystery Skype- The global guessing game that gets kids learning about geography, culture, and the similarities and differences of how children live all over the world. Two classes connect on Skype and then ask each other a series of strategic questions to try and guess the location of the other class. Mystery Skyping is a lot of fun and becomes quite addictive!
- Live Lessons- Connect with hundreds of global professionals and experts on a variety of topics to bring live learning lessons into your classroom.
- Virtual Field Trips- Search by subject and age group to arrange to a time to take your class on an adventure.