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Skype by Elias

I wasn’t here when we Skyped with the other class but I use Skype all the time at home. I think that it would be a good idea to use it in class. I think that we should use it for a pen pal type tool. I think we should all get a partner in [...]

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Skype in Schools by Colin

Skype I think Skype is a very useful tool for class. You can get to know other people and their culture. You can learn how other schools work and what they are like. You can also use it to communicate if somebody is sick. We could use Skype to find out the geography around the [...]

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Skype in School by Andrew

Skype is a useful tool if you use it correctly in the classroom. If you just use it to talk to your friends it is not educational. When you use Skype to talk to other people, to learn or to ask a friend what the home work is then it is a useful tool. These [...]

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Skype by Kate

I think Skype would be a very useful tool because we can actually see the people we are talking to and we can hear them so it makes talking to them sound a lot cooler. I also think that we could get more information from Skype because you don’t always put details online and anyone [...]

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Skype In School by Kristi

I think using the Skype to chat with another class is very helpful because we could see how the children look and how their schools look too. I also think its helpful because our class could do work with another class and we would feel like were all in the same class working on the [...]

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Skype in the classroom by Stella

I think that using Skype in class could be very useful. I think that it could be a good way to communicate with other classes. I think that if we were able to get in touch with other classes from other countries who visit our blog then it would be great. I think that one [...]

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Skype by John

Yesterday, the entire 6th grade Skyped with another 6th grade class in Missouri. I think that Skype is not a good learning tool, even though I thought using it was great. Skype is not a good learning tool because you don’t learn any thing. I do however think that you can use Skype as an [...]

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Skype in school by Hayley

I think skype could be both useful and not useful.  If we were using it to communicate with people from other places in the country or world that would be helpful. Using it for pen pals and stuff like that could be a privilege and I think  writing letters would make us use our minds [...]

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Skype by Chris

I think that Skype is a cool way to meet other classes in school. You can see and talk to the other class which is awesome! I liked how we can share our screen and show the other people what we are looking at. It is useful because you can talk to people far away [...]

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Skype in school by Blade

I think that Skype is definitely a useful tool that we can use in school. I think that it is because it is kind of like having pen pals but even better! You can use Skype for more useful things though! Lets say that you were home sick one day. You can Skype somebody to [...]

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