SKYPE+-+A+Tool+For+Collaboration+Among+Schools

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**SKYPE** is a Web 2.0 tool that facilitates FREE Web Teleconferencing with video, audio, and more. SKYPE allows educators to collaborate inside and outside the classroom, the school, the home, and beyond. The major educational features of SKYPE will be explained, demonstrated, and discussed. =====

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Collaboration and communication are 21st Century skills and SKYPE is one of the ultimate collaboration and communication tools! SKYPE allows you and your students to collaborate and communicate with other teachers and students across the diocese, across the state, or around the world.=====

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This session will give you the skills and knowledge to use this awesome tool to see beyond your classroom and, if you wish, allow other selected teachers to see some of the amazing things you and your students are teaching and learning. =====

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Presenter: Jim Greene is the Asst. Principal for Academic Affairs at Fr. Judge High School. Jim has been a classroom teacher for 25 years and a Secondary Administrator for ten years. In addition, he teaches as an adjunct instructor at several area colleges and presents Instructional Technology workshops to their faculties. =====