Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
AUGUST 9, 2006
At Blogher, I attended a session on edublogging and one of the session leaders was Barbara Sawhill from Oberlin Language Lab. While catching up on my email, I found this wonderful post from Teacher Sol about how she is using SKYPE to have a world wide conversation.
The Nerdy NonProfit
DECEMBER 7, 2017
Real world applications are especially useful, with DreamWakers hosting videos such as “Language Arts in the Real World” and “Art in the Real World.” All you need is a reliable webcam and a video streaming platform like Skype or Facebook Live.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 7, 2010
In the past, I have presented remotely using skype audio and video. Last year I audio-skyped into a conference in the UK to present with Steve Bridger. For the audio, we use a phone line that was fed into the AV system and wireless mic. When you’re live and in the room, you can observe body language and adjust accordingly.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 3, 2010
Note from Beth: During my trip to India in February, I was introduced to a nonprofit children's book publisher in India, Pratham Books. “It was set up to fill a gap in the market for good quality, reasonably priced children’s books in a variety of Indian languages. Channels used: Twitter, Skype, Blog.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JANUARY 11, 2010
For the employees English is not their first language and for some it was not the medium of instruction. After several days of training in Chennai and through Skype with me in California and the Worth Trust team in Chennai they started off with 30 books a month. However that did not stop them from trying, learning and working hard.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
MARCH 22, 2007
Just got some information on this cool program: The Hadley School for the Blind has launched an innovative program of English language learning and empowerment which spans the Pacific Ocean. When that happens, the chat participants use Skype instead. Chinese are still eager to learn English, because it remains the language of business.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 25, 2012
The agenda was packed, with 30 more plenary sessions per day (highlights here ) ranging from 5 minutes solo presentations, 10-20 minute panel discussions, and live interviews via skype. But the speakers were not just technologists, they included global leaders – many who are used to a different format for conferences.
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