Audio Conference

 

Definition

Audio conference technologies allow users in two or more locations to interact via two-way audio transmissions simultaneously.

 

Features

Audio conference applications allow teachers to connect their students with individuals and other classrooms from around the world. Audio conferencing can support a range of telecollaborative learning activities including interpersonal exchanges, information collection and analysis and collaborative problem solving. Skype is a popular, free audio and video conferencing application available for both Windows and Macintosh widely used in classrooms.

 

Links

Skype

Skype: Education

Google Talk