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The Best Of Our Knowledge #1493 "SKYPE In The Classroom"

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Bob Barrett
Published May 2, 2019 at 2:00 AM EDT
University of Florida

Teachers around the world looking for new ways to reach more students have found one…right on their lap tops. Today on the Best of Our Knowledge, we’ll hear how a Florida university is planning to use SKYPE in the Classroom.

We’ll also learn some history about Notre Dame Cathedral, and spend an Academic Minute running out of scientists.
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Bob Barrett
Bob has been a part of the WAMC family since 2001. He currently produces and hosts National Production's The Best Of Our Knowledge. Over the years, Bob has produced The Environment Show and The Health Show for National Productions and hosted weekend mornings on WAMC for a decade. In addition to producing TBOOK, he is currently a reporter and on air host at WUWF Public Radio at the University of West Florida in Pensacola.
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