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Video Conferencing Uses
Last updated: 6/7/03

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Possible uses but by no means exhaustive

Curriculum enrichment

Different environments / other places
School links around the world
Virtual visits (church & art galleries in particular)
Other faiths and cultures RE & PSHE e.g. African celebration; Links with schools in West Yorkshire via the Regional Broadband Consortium
Computer Aided Design (CAD)
Shared lessons - cross phase e.g. science etc. (local)
Arts project
Collaborative performances / music together (Wes)
Literacy - story writing, share a poet / artists talking to 3 schools
Language skills- links with people/schools in Europe, around the world
History - older people, visits to the Parthenon or Acropolis for example.
NASA
Oceanic resources
Weather - Meteorological Office

On-line teaching

Transitional links between schools
Links to centre of expertise - for lesson enrichment (e.g. shortage of expert teachers) or to share courses where pupil numbers in one school may be low.
Remote observation & support for teachers
Education - business links

Resources

Global Leap at www.global-leap.org.uk
Global Schoolhouse at www.gsn.org
Both web sites provide a source of information, projects, schools and other organizations which want to make video conferencing links. A school can post it's own project if there isn't one listed that fits.

Video Conferencing
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Video Conferencing
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Video Conferencing in the Primary Classroom
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