
ICT:
Communication
Google Hangouts
https://www.google.com.au/hangouts/
Google Hangouts is a free communication tool developed by Google to faciliate video chat, instant messaging, SMS and phone call (VOIP) conversations.
Participants can video chat one-on-one or in a group of up to 10 people, simultaneously text typing, sharing and collaborating on other google tools across all platforms and mobile devices.
Google Hangouts is a useful resource for any classroom seeking to integrate browser-based communication technology into lessons and learning activities.
Through Hangouts, students can engage in Virtual Field Trips developed on Google+, connect their class to other schools all over the world or within the school. Connected learning experiences can be experienced by students with peers and experts in various fields as they investigate, collaborate, share and exchange ideas through Hangouts.