Brown Bag
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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
Promotion of Programs, study abroad in general
Fears/Disadvantages
Our students will stay connected with home campus and not be immersed
Tools
Wiki
Blog
Skype
The Mixxer (TB)
Multimedia
Voicethread
Chinswing
My Maps
Flickr
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