“Skype in the Classroom opens the door to a whole new world of learning for my students so we can travel without passports and borders.” – Anna Zubkovskaya, Russia
Ms. Sevilla's Spanish IV students had the opportunity to Skype with students learning English in Colombia. The students worked in small group with questions prepared ahead of time. This valuable learning experience would not have been possible without Skype. I will be sharing a Skype for Education Professional Development at York High School on November 5, but would love to work with GHS teachers to make the world a smaller place by making global connections for our students. Although most Skype activities need to be planned in advanced, I would be happy to collaborate to match the content you are teaching to a:
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Office 365 is a centralized place to access all of the software you use the most, such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Sway, and Forms. Visit the website www.office.com and sign in using your YCSD email. OneDrive is a great place to save your files. Teams is the spot to collaborate with other professionals, such as your PLC. Sway is a presentation tool that projects a more polished look than PowerPoint. Forms is what you can use to collect data. I am hosting What Works Wednesdays this coming Wednesday, October 16th and would love to share how you incorporate these tools into your classroom! Check out #Clippers Innovate to see Julie Glover using Office 365 to her and her students' advantage in Atmospheric Science.
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AuthorStephanie Bean is the Instructional Innovation Coach at Grafton High School with 13 years of experience teaching secondary social studies. She is a #ycsdchat and #edcamp757 organizer and co-founder of the #Edtalks757 event. Follow her on Twitter @MrsSMBean. Archives
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