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Harlow, Danielle; Nilsen, Katy – Science and Children, 2011
Children in classrooms and scientists in laboratories engage in similar activities: they observe, ask questions, and try to explain phenomena. Video conferencing technology can remove the wall between the classroom and the laboratory, bringing children and scientists together. Virtual experiences and field trips can provide many of the benefits of…
Descriptors: Field Trips, Scientists, Video Technology, Educational Technology
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Pringle, Rose; Klosterman, Michelle; Milton-Brkich, Katie Lynn; Hayes, Lynda – Science and Children, 2010
How can you connect teachers in two different school districts, separated by more than 50 miles, on a weekly basis to provide ongoing professional development (PD)? The answer: videoconferencing. In this article, the authors describe their use of videoconferencing technology to support ongoing PD both within and across two school districts.…
Descriptors: Distance Education, School Districts, Faculty Development, Cooperative Learning