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Connect with people in abroad location ahead of time | Connect with people in abroad location ahead of time | ||
Practice language with native speakers | Practice language with native speakers | ||
Stay connected once return to home campus | |||
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Skype | Skype | ||
[http://www.language-exchanges.org The Mixxer] | [http://www.language-exchanges.org The Mixxer] (TB) | ||
Social Networking Sites | Social Networking Sites | ||
[http://mixi.jp/ Mixi] | [http://mixi.jp/ Mixi] (TB) | ||
[http://valleywag.com/tech/data-junkie/the-world-map-of-social-networks-273201.php Map of Social Networks] This is already dated, but still a good start | [http://valleywag.com/tech/data-junkie/the-world-map-of-social-networks-273201.php Map of Social Networks] This is already dated, but still a good start |
Revision as of 15:03, 6 December 2007
Why 2.0
Reasons
Connect with people in abroad location ahead of time
Practice language with native speakers
Stay connected once return to home campus
Fears/Disadvantages
Our students will stay connected with home campus and not be immersed
Tools
Wiki
Blog
Skype
The Mixxer (TB)
Social Networking Sites
Mixi (TB)
Map of Social Networks This is already dated, but still a good start
MeetUp Find people with common interests before our students arrive
Ideas for the Future