The Fischbowl: Priceless

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Tuesday, February 06, 2007

Priceless

Go watch this 5 minute video over on Learning Is Messy.

Okay, let's see what we've got.

School Building and Classroom already there - free. Check.
Computer in Classroom with broadband Internet access already there - free. Check.
Webcam - either already there or less than $50. Check.
Headphones - either already there or less than $40 for a USB headphone with microphone. Check.
Skype - free. Check.
Fourth graders already there - free. Check.
Caring and Web 2.0 Savvy Teacher already there - free. Check.
Fourth grader at home with leukemia being able to participate in class - priceless.

Labels: read_write_web, skype, video

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1 Comments:

Mrs. Seidel said...: Yes, priceless. We are just scratching the surface of the possibilities ahead. I love the compassion of the kids in class towards their new classmate and her situation. What a great learning experience for all involved.

And as a Spanish teacher, I can only imagine what we could do with this...; 2/6/07 8:40 PM

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