Category Archives: Collaborations

Videoconference Playground at ISTE

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Janine Lim

Yesterday was the 2nd annual Video conference Playground at the ISTE 2011 Conference. For those of you who missed this amazing event, here are a few resources you should review! The Video conference Playground Wiki: Check out the list of … Continue reading →

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Thanking my Pirate Helpers

Posted on June 28, 2011 by Janine Lim

I had over 100 participants in my ISTE Bring Your Own Laptop (BYOL) session on CAPspace today (Collaborations Around the Planet). Great attendance, but wow, what a lot of people! I knew I couldn’t handle it myself, with all the … Continue reading →

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Collaborations Around the Planet: Social Networking for Educational Videoconferencing

Posted on June 28, 2011 by Janine Lim

Links for today’s ISTE Bring Your Own Laptop workshop: Collaborations Around the Planet / CAPspace TWICE Polycom (sponsor of CAPspace) More about standards-based videoconferencing: VC Continuum Videoconference Playground, Wednesday 9 – 1 pm, 2nd floor bridge area BYOL Workshop Evaluation … Continue reading →

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Designing Quality Videoconference Projects

Posted on June 26, 2011 by Janine Lim

ISTE workshop this morning! Here are links and resources Roxanne Glaser and I are using in the workshop: Our Websites Berrien RESA Distance Learning Whirlidurb Research Top Teachers Research Skype Resources Education.skype.com VC Out on a Lim Skype Resources Around … Continue reading →

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Showing Off VC at a School Opening

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Janine Lim

Earlier this year we had one of the coolest VCs that we’ve done. It was very simple really, but it was who attended that made it cool! Her Royal Highness, The Princess Anne, was attending a school opening at one … Continue reading →

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Exciting Changes in the VC Industry

Posted on April 20, 2011 by Janine Lim

Did you see these blog posts yesterday? H.323 and Skype on the Blue Jeans Network (Thanks Wes for a great review!) LifeSize Enables Skype on the Passport (was hoping for this news after Logitech bought LifeSize) And, in other news: … Continue reading →

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How to Expand a Collaboration: Poetry with England

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Janine Lim

Note: This is a real post; even though it’s April 1. 🙂 This week we’ve had 14 classes in England and Michigan connect together to share poetry! We’ve had performances, recitations with actions and motions, and even costumes! What a … Continue reading →

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Career Interviewing Collaboration Idea

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Janine Lim

From the files and archives from our old website, I found this collaboration idea. It was written in our first year or so of doing VC in 2000-ish. Sharing here to archive it. Maybe you can build on this idea … Continue reading →

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21st Century Communication with TWICE

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Janine Lim

Cross-posted with the MACUL conference blog. Here are the resources and links featured in my session at MACUL, 21st Century Communication with TWICE. We connected to Eagle Lake Elementary in Edwardsburg, for a feature of Where in Michigan; the ASK … Continue reading →

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Read Around the Planet with Wales and Allendale

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Janine Lim

Cross-posted with the MACUL conference blog. Karen Mosier is hosting the first session in the TWICE room this morning (W2-66!). The session is on Read Around the Planet, TWICE‘s signature global reading celebration. A class from Allendale Michigan, is connecting … Continue reading →

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