Tools/Chatzy

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Talk with your students – in a “CHATZY” chatroom

Tool Description You can set up a chat^(tool)room at “chatzy.com”. Then publish the link to the room, and perhaps a meeting time, to allow an out of class discussion^(ta). You could use this tool to have an out-of-class discussion (perhaps someone is unwell). Can an online chat make dialogue more effective? Can it make group discussions more inclusive? ^(edit)You can set up a chat⁽ⁱ⁾room at “chatzy.com”. Then publish the link to the room, and perhaps a meeting time, to allow an out of class discussion⁽ⁱ⁾

Teaching Approach. Chat rooms afford opportunity for collaboration^(ta), group work^(ta), and group talk^(ta). They can offer opportunities for dialogic teaching^(ta) through the use of group based effective questioning^(ta). Many chat tools also integrate with other Tools. ^(edit)(appears above table)

Tool details
Title	Chatzy
Topic	[[Topics/Chat|Chat]]
Licence / Cost / Platform	Online Tool
Subject / Categories	ToolInfo, Chat
Teaching Ideas / Links	You could use this tool for out of class discussion, or to demonstrate its functions, and build effective dialogue in an online environment.
Link	www.chatzy.com