Global visions - video conferencing

By Jenny Benjamin, Nursery World, 22 June 2000

To the uninitiated, video conferencing is all about earnest business folk in spectacles impressing each other with flipcharts. However, as Arbour Vale School's Global Leap day demonstrated recently, this wonder of communication technology also has great educational potential.

To the uninitiated, video conferencing is all about earnest business folk in spectacles impressing each other with flipcharts. However, as Arbour Vale School's Global Leap day demonstrated recently, this wonder of communication technology also has great educational potential. On 29 February this year, Arbour Vale special school in Slough was the unlikely hub of a video conferencing marathon involving hundreds of participants...

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