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Global school assembly with Alan Alda powered by Watchitoo

NEW YORK, May 17, 2012 – “What is a flame?” asked 11-year-old Alan Alda.
“Oxidation,” his teacher answered. Period.
That answer smoldered in Alda’s brain for decades even as he immortalized himself as Hawkeye Pierce on the Korean War-era comedy M*A*S*H. He recounted the story last week to hundreds of fifth-graders from 10 schools around the world in an interactive, videoconference conducted on the Watchitoo HD videoconferencing, live streaming and collaboration platform. Continue reading