1. Is Anybody Out There? By Jane Gonzalez and Alyson Villarreal ESL/ELA Teacher

2. Communication is the basis of society

3. VC Blog video-advice Middle School MN students TX ESL High School Students

4. Oscar Wilde

5. Advice Love/hate relationship People love it People hate it People need it Moodle introduced it.

6. VC Blog - Bridges the communication gap Advice column via video conference

7. As educators, we love to connect gaps and unite people

8. VC Blog - Bridges gaps and unites students VC Blog Bridges gap

9. What do 4 th graders and teenagers have in common?

10. Answer They love to talk, tell stories and share experiences

11. 4 th graders talked Recreated sassy recreation of Jack and Jill

12. Told Stories and Poems Held a poetry slam

13. Q & A Shared experiences- It is better for your skin - dah How can I resist sugary drinks?

14. Q & A Shared experiences- Seriously, go to bed instead of staying up late playing video games like I did when I was your age How can I pay attention in class?

15. Remember… You’re not alone

16. VC Blog – Bridges many Gaps: Miles Culture Generation

17. ELL’s Benefit Listening Speaking Belonging

18. ELL’s Benefit Fame Super-Star Status Entertaining

19. 4 th graders Benefit Role models, Expanding horizons, Emerging identity

20. Thank you for Listening to our presentation on VC Blogging Reach Out- Communicate - Belong