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What is a Google+ Hangout? A Hangout is a video group chat in Google+ for up to 10 people. If you click "Hangouts with extras" when you start a Hangout, you will see that it has a whole lot more power then just a Web chat feature. (Figure 1) In fact, it's very close to the power of the best online meeting websites. For very small classes, this might be a good alternative to expensive online meeting Websites

Whether you teach online classes or just love bringing social media and technology into the classroom, Google offers up some amazing tools to help you get students thinking, learning, connecting, and sharing. One of the newest, and perhaps the coolest, additions to Google's suite of online tools is the recently updated Google+ Hangouts. Through Hangouts, up to ten users can video conference at once, and the service is easily connected to existing Google+ circles, offering up a whole host of exciting ways teachers can make use of it for educational applications. If you haven't tried out Google+ Hangouts yet, take the time to learn more about it and consider some of these amazing ways you can use it to add to your existing curriculum and make class time easier, more fun, and a more rewarding experience for you and your students alike

aat its core, Google+ Hangouts is simply a souped-up version of video chat. But when it comes to education, it's so much more than that. It becomes a vehicle for learning, sharing, collaboration, and ideas. Whether you're an educator discussing learning practices, or a first-grade classroom speaking with an astronaut, Hangouts have seemingly endless possibilities. These are our 50 favorite ways for schools to use Google Plus Hangouts. How do you plan to use this cool tool?

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Here's a list of some ways to use Google Hangouts in the classroom.

Going out of school and learning in the real world can provide some of the most rich and valuable learning experiences. But when this is not possible, this site provides teachers with a directory of virtual school trips to fascinating places through Google Hangouts. Join educators across the world and your children may even talk directly to experts. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+%26+Web+Tools

Do you use Google+ Hangouts? In this article, you'll discover eight ways to use Google+ Hangouts for your business.

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