the magic of mystery skype

THE MAGIC OF MYSTERY SKYPE

By Allan Hart from Applewood Preparatory School

WHY SKYPE?

• Children grow up with technology and it will become more increasingly part of their lives. They need to learn appropriate skills.• Students become global citizens in a digital world• Helps to make learning fun, relevant and real.• You as a teacher will also learn so much.

HOW TO GET STARTED?

education.microsoft.comBecome part of the Microsoft Educator Community

SIGN IN WITH YOUR OFFICE 365 ACCOUNT

HOW TO FIND A MYSTERY SKYPE PARTNER

1. Be sure to set your profile status on public and correct time zone

2. Share your Skype Name3. Set your availability 4. Share your location5. Obviously make sure you have Skype

NEXT STEPS

• Your Mystery Skype partner will respond to your request via email to confirm the session.• Its always a good idea to do a sound and video test before

the lesson!• Enjoy!

GO BEYOND BORDERS WITH SKYPE IN THE CLASSROOMDo the introduction course on the MEC. (Microsoft Educator Community) and earn your 500 points, badge and certificate.