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50 Interesting Ways To Use Skype In Your Classroom | Edudemic - 19 views

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    I'm a so-so fan of Skype. I've used it on an infrequent basis and have had more than a few dropped calls. Audio and video alike. However, it's a cheap way to make long distance calls and seems to work better over wi-fi and the video quality is improving on a regular basis. So therefore it's probably a great tool for the classroom. But how can you use Skype to do more than just make calls? Well, there's a pantload of interesting ways! Check out these fun ideas: Collaborate! Meet with other classrooms: One of the most common projects educators utilize Skype for is setting up exchanges with classrooms around the world, usually for cultural exchange purposes or working together on a common assignment. The program's official site provides some great opportunities to meet up with like-minded teachers and students sharing the same goals. Practice a foreign language: Connect with individual learners or classrooms hailing from a different native tongue can use a Skype collaboration to sharpen grammar and pronunciation skills through conversation. Peace One Day: Far beyond classroom collaborations, the Peace One Day initiative teamed up with Skype itself and educators across the globe to teach kids about the importance of ending violence, war, and other social ills. Around the World with 80 Schools: This challenge asks participating schools to hook up with 80 worldwide and report back what all they've learned about other cultures and languages. Talk about the weather: One popular Skype project sees participants from different regions make note of the weather patterns for a specified period of time, with students comparing and contrasting the results. Collaborative poetry: In this assignment, connected classrooms pen poetic pieces together and share them via video conferencing. Practice interviews: The education system frequently receives criticism for its failure to prepare students for the real world, but using Skype to help them run through mock-up
Martin Burrett

PartyCloud - 0 views

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    This site transforms your computer into a music mixer and your students can make music mixes on the web and practise their DJ skills. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Music%2C+Sound+%26+Podcasts
Martin Burrett

Ableton Learning Music - 0 views

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    "A wonderfully designed site with lessons and tools to create digital music and teach music theory. Lessons start at a very basic level and build to advanced compositions."
Martin Burrett

Kisstunes Virtual Musical Keyboard - 0 views

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    An online virtual musical keyboard that can be played with your computer keyboard or a mouse. So you're not going to be able to play much Chopin on this, but it's fun and the keyboard appears large on a whiteboard and is useful for showing some basics. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Music,+Sound+&+Podcasts
Martin Burrett

Wolfram Tones - 0 views

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    This is an interesting project where the site generates random pieces of music for you to edit and share. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Music%2C+Sound+%26+Podcasts
Martin Burrett

Musink - 0 views

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    This is a lovely downloadable programme to compose pieces of music on a digital stave which will play you creations back to you. Just drag the note and rests into the positions you want. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Music%2C+Sound+%26+Podcasts
Martin Burrett

Contrapunctus Variations - 0 views

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    A fun music site where movements of your mouse creates a virtual stringed instrument performance. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Cross+Curricular
Martin Burrett

Made with code - 0 views

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    A site from Google with resources, projects & inspirational videos to encourage students to code. Projects include programming wearables, making a yeti dance and mixing music.
Martin Burrett

Inanimate Alice - Homepage - 0 views

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    A wonderful series of interactive stories which use text, music, animation and games to tell the adventures. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/English
Martin Burrett

FindSounds - Search the Web for Sounds - 10 views

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    Great tool to use sounds as base for language tasks..
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    A simple sound effects search engine. Enter text to search and download to your computer by right clicking on the link. Great for making podcasts and movies. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Music%2C+Sound+%26+Podcasts
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    Useful for digital stories too. Nice find!
kausarul islam

BestDeal Gadget Online... - 0 views

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    BestDealGadget, Mobile Phone, Digital Camera, DSLR Camera, Camcorder, Computer, Watches, Digital Photo Frame, Game Console, Bluetooth, Cool Gadgets, New Gadgets, Electronic Gadgets, Best Deal ,MP3 Music Player | Samsung Galaxy | Galaxy S3 | Galaxy S III | Samsung Galaxy S III | Samsung Galaxy S3
Alexis Krysten

Mixwit - Create and Share Digital Mixtapes - 0 views

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    It's your mix, so make something unique. Add pictures, photos, artwork, drawings... Anything you want. It's easy!
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