Video – The Class

Here’s the latest educational technology video that’s making the rounds. I know a few professors like this!“If you are here, why are we Skyping?”

Scott McLeod

February 16, 2011

Here's the latest educational technology video that's making the rounds. I know a few professors like this!

"If you are here, why are we Skyping?"

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Here’s the latest educational technology video that’s making the rounds. I know a few professors like this!

“If you are here, why are we Skyping?”

Scott McLeod

Associate Professor of Educational Administration, Iowa State University

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Video – The Class

Here’s the latest educational technology video that’s making the rounds. I know a few professors like this!“If you are here, why are we Skyping?”

Leadership masterclass: Nike, Jordan, and James Baldwin