Video message

Yackpack

Use this YackPack widget for a walkie-talkie style voice-chat, similar to Wimba Voice Direct.

Sightspeed Video Conferencing

Samples of class projects using blogs

Role-Play Debate
This blog is an attempt for students in College Writing to take on the roles of characters in the novel as well as people involved in a current issue.
http://mascotroleplay.blogspot.com/

Kids Book Blog
This site includes book reviews in blog form by 5-6th graders. They also have podcasts about the author, and an online book club.
http://kidsbookblog.edublogs.org/

Embedding a VoiceThread

Embed your Voicethread

If you want to embed a Voicethread into your blog, here's how to do it!
http://voicethread.com/share/805/

Paris Daily Photo

Here is a new blog I just discovered today. A guy in Paris takes a photo everyday and shares it on his blog. Many people comment on the photos, too! Check it out http://www.parisdailyphoto.com/