Kids Tech Day 2010

Today EOCCS heads to Trenton for Kids Tech Day, we are one of eleven schools selected in this year's event. Our project involves distanced learning using Skype to call Venezuela as part of Spanish Class. The lesson incorporated World Language, Geography, Social Studies, and Math. Here is some video of the final call made on April 21, 2010.

Video Part 1

Video Part 2

Technical Specifications

1. Internet connected computer with webcam, speakers & microphone connected to projector or Smartboard.

2. Skype Software available for free at http://www.skype.com/

3. Audacity ( optional to capture call audio) available free at http://audacity.sourceforge.net/

4. Supertintin Skype Video Call Recorder (optional $29.95) available at http://www.supertintin.com//

5. Flip Video Camera (optional)

6. Windows Media Player (optional)

7. PowerPoint 2007



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