Wednesday, October 24, 2007

iChat AV keeps Christopher in classwhile he battles cancer at home

When Christopher Laub sat in on a Spanish, social studies, reading, or math lesson, he actually sat at homemiles away from his classroombattling leukemia and undergoing chemotherapy. But thanks to iChat AV and iSight, Christopher could attend classeseven recesson a regular basis. In fact, videoconferencing via his Mac and iChat not only kept Christopher connected with his friends and current with his classwork; it also let his fellow students learn about leukemia and its treatment, according to principal Patti Purcell. Through the use of iChat AV, weve had many teachable moments, and the kids have learned so much.

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[Source: Apple Hot News]