Our Grade 1A class reached out across the seas and made some new friends with Grade 1 students in an elementary school in Castelnaudary, France via a Skype video call over the Internet.

Skype technology and the Internet provide a great way for teachers to open up their classrooms, enabling students to learn from other students and other cultures around the world.  Just another way The Akiva School is helping our children get ready for the 21st century global economy…