Example Skype Projects
Some examples of Skype projects that have been implemented in other schools include (but are not limited to):
· Foreign language classes talking with students in other countries
· Science classes discussing research with a renowned scientist
· Literature classes discussing a book directly with the author
· Art classes “visiting” an artist’s gallery
· History classes in different schools comparing historical events in their home states
· Two schools planning a charity event via online Skype meetings
· Teacher professional development seminars
· Music classes “meeting” a particular artist, composer, or conductor
· Health classes debating or discussing teen issues with students in a different part of the country
· Virtual book clubs