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Moderated Chats

How are moderated chat sessions being used in education? Provide a sample URL of an innovative use of a chat session for both teachers and students. List a few strengths and weaknesses of this mode of communication. What steps should a teacher take to ensure the appropriate use of moderated chat sessions in the classroom?

Resources:

Overview: http://www.media-awareness.ca/eng/webaware/teachers/safe/tchat.htm

Moderated Chat for students:

Chat for teachers:

http://teachers.net/

http://www.educationworld.com/search/search.jhtml?pageNum=1&queryText=chat%20and%20teacher&queryMode=0

Chat on CourseCompass.Com

Navigate to CourseCompass.Com and follow these directions to participate in a chat session in the Virtual Classroom: http://info.coursecompass.com/help/studenthdi/virtualclass.htm

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