Telepresence in the classroom: Enhancing breadth and depth of learning — from Cisco by Kerry Best
Excerpt:
All of a sudden, the classrooms lost their walls, and prior geographic and instructional limitations ceased to restrict learning.
- …[telepresence] can bring in teachers for important subjects in which current instructors may not have specialized expertise
- …take students on virtual field trips
- …for teacher education
- …bring historical figures to life