Jenny and Lois discuss the use of skype in the classroom.  Jenny recently held the 24 hour skype and makes comments about it.  Lois has used skype for various activities - You can listen in the player below or subscribe to the podcast in iTunes

My Place - theme connecting with different schools in Australia to compare and contrast - (Tipperary Station School, Puarumpi School on the Tiwi Islands) - Combined with Google Earth

My Place book from Aitken Creek PS

Radio Show - Connecting Students and discussing various roles and programs (Mildura West, Epsom PS)

Links to Examples

Connecting Grade 2 Students exploring My Place

http://blps23.global2.vic.edu.au/2014/03/10/skype-with-tipperary/

Flat Classroom Eracism Debate

http://www.berwicklodgeps.vic.edu.au/news/international-debating-victory

Skype Debating

http://loisath.edublogs.org/?s=Skype

Skype in the Classroom

https://education.skype.com/projects/4449-be-a-part-of-our-student-radio-show

24Hour skype wiki

http://24hourskype-mar2014.wikispaces.com