Abstract

The authors describe four projects using video-conferencing, with practical recommendations for implementation, to help students develop an understanding about the world beyond their own community.

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Jacqueline Riley

Jacqueline Riley is an Assistant Professor at Texas A&M University–Commerce in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction where she teaches classes that prepare preservice teachers to meet the cultural and linguistic needs of ESL and bilingual students. Email: [email protected]

Gina Garza-Reyna

Gina Garza-Reyna is an Assistant Professor at Texas A&M University–Kingsville. Her research interests include dual language education and biliteracy development in ELL students. Email: [email protected]

Ava Muñoz

Ava Muñoz is an Associate Professor of Educational Leadership and Principal Certification Coordinator at Texas A&M University–Commerce. Among her research areas are gender equity, the principalship, and the superintendency. Email: [email protected]

Gabriella Lawrence

Gabriella Lawrence, Mary Shelton, and Angelica Rojas-Paz are doctoral students at Texas A&M University–Commerce.

Mary Shelton

Gabriella Lawrence, Mary Shelton, and Angelica Rojas-Paz are doctoral students at Texas A&M University–Commerce.

Angelica Rojas-Paz

Gabriella Lawrence, Mary Shelton, and Angelica Rojas-Paz are doctoral students at Texas A&M University–Commerce.

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