1. Making global connections “Skype in the classroom”
Presented by: Sharell Edwards

2. What is Skype in the Classroom?
It is an online community that enables thousands of teachers to inspire the next generation of global citizens through transformative learning over Skype.

3. Skype in the classroom creates global citizens

4. Why use Skype in the classroom?
Encourage Collaborative Skills
Develop Global digital citizens
Incorporate 21st Century learning
Enhance the learning environment
Make learning fun!

5. How does Skype in the classroom transform learning?
Virtual Field Trip
Skype lessons
Skype collaborations
Guest Speakers
Mystery Skype

6. Virtual Filed Trips

7. Virtual Filed Trips

8. Virtual Filed Trips

9. Virtual Filed Trips

10. Virtual Filed Trips
Mystery Skype Connecting Classrooms Around The World

11. Meet Soheir Zaki

12. Soheir Zaki

13. Mystery Skype – Let’s guess Soheir’s location
How do you play?
Select a leader speaker or take turns guessing
Discuss, as a team, questions to ask
Ask questions
Wait for a yes or no response
*Use of a map is essential

14. How do you get started? Join the network
Complete your profile
Make Global Connections

15. Questions?

16. Contact Information
Sharell Edwards
A F Adderley Junior High, Nassau, The Bahamas
Skype: sarmaly

17. Session Survey fetc.org/survey
Please complete the session survey. Our Session ID is EDC205.