One of the ways people can connect for a face-to-face conversation even when they live miles apart is a feature of Google Plus called Hangout. Hangouts are a great way for teachers and students to collaborate online. Google Hangout also gives you the option to record your video and text conversations for later review. Users….
Author: Leigh Cassell
Summer Has Arrived!
It’s hard to believe that June came and went and I didn’t get a chance to post on my blog. I found this year busier than ever due to the amount of writing I’ve been doing in other digital spaces. My class blog, individual student blogs, and AMDSB Collaborative Blog consumed almost all of my….
The World is Our Classroom
“Who are we video conferencing with today Mrs. Cassell?” My day often begins with these words as my busy bees buzz into the classroom first thing in the morning. Since April my grade 2 students have been inquiring about communities around the world. And who better to ask than other kids living around the world…..