Video Conferencing Connecting students in Tulsa with the Arctic through a teacher/explorer in Washington, D.C. NASA
Wiki with Widgets for Databases & Videos
Experiences & Directory of Classes
Connect with other Classrooms
Connect an Author through Virtual Visits
Connect with Classrooms in other Countries
Find a Convenient Time
Things to Consider When Planning Video Conferencing Plan ahead and do several practice sessions Check time zones Check school schedule – pep rallies, assemblies
Additional Resources You Are There: No budget for travel? Try video chat. You Are There: No budget for travel? Try video chat. You Are There: No budget for travel? Try video chat. No budget for travel? Try video chat. By Eric Langhorst -- School Library Journal, 6/1/2009 AT&T “Yellow Pages” of Videoconferencing Classroom author visits can happen via Skype (here’s a list of those who do this for free) By Kate Messner -- School Library Journal, 8/1/2009