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Skype Technology Revolutionizes Education

Skype an upstart telepony company that depends upon world of mouth advertising has now become the center of an educational revolution. Now according to World Class Schools Project Director Michael Cunningham, any computer becomes a language lab.

Del Valle, TX (PRWEB) December 30, 2004 -- World Class Schools Director Michael Cunningham announced this week that their organization is testing a new project that will revolutionize the face ot education. Cunningham," Education depends on cutting edge technology and with proper application of this new Skype technology a school can turn a computer into language lab."

World Class Schools, a collection of forty high schools and organizations all across the world, is introducing several innovative projects for 2005. One of the their most ambitious and innovative project is the Skype Foreign Language Lab Project. This project uses technology from the Skype Company and applies it to the classroom.

Cunningham explains that Skype technology allows person setting at one computer to call a person at another computer and then talk to that person for free. He adds that this allows for projects like their Skype Foreign Language Project to turn a classroom of computers into a language lab by allowing students in a language class the opportunity to call and talk with native speakers on a daily basis for free.

Skype is a leading telephony company that allows for computer to computer free telephone calls. Cunningham explains," In the 21st century, we need to use technology to help improve our education. Often times many schools think that this costs a considerable amount of money. We are here to tell you that technology does not have to be a cost. We at World Class Schools are bringing you revolutionary educational reforms that will change any school into a world class school by bringing the world to your school one class at a time."

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