Inspiring Videos as Visual Writing Prompts | The Tech Savvy Educator

Inspiring Videos as Visual Writing Prompts | The Tech Savvy Educator 07/10/2011 – Some stunning visuals for setting and description.

Daniel Willingham – Home

Daniel Willingham – Home 19/04/2011 – An American Professor of Educational Psychology, Daniel Willingham makes a lot of sense. Good ammunition to use against those who would inflict Brain Gym or rigidity of learning styles on your classroom.  The article on memory is very informative, too.

Under Ten Minutes | How to use Education Technology quickly.

Under Ten Minutes | How to use Education Technology quickly. 24/02/2011 – Videos by British teachers, demonstrating how to use new software and websites.

StudyJams

StudyJams 09/02/2011 – Scholastic offer sings for maths and science. Well worth a look for introducing topics or consolidation.

ICT VIDEO HELP

ICT VIDEO HELP 11/05/10 – Great site! Packed full of videos for all aspects of ICT at KS1 and KS2. Ideal for classroom demonstrations, independent use by the children or staff information.

BBC – Learning Zone Broadband Class Clips

BBC – Learning Zone Broadband Class Clips 24/04/10 – Well worth a look for humanities in particular, although other subjects are well-represented. Search by Subject or topic for videos to use on the IWB.

iPrimary.co.uk | ICT Tutorials for Teachers

iPrimary.co.uk | ICT Tutorials for Teachers 11/6/09 – “Tutorials. The following video tutorials cover software and hardware that can be used within the classroom to improve teaching and learning, or can be used to support every day administration tasks. Use the search box on the right to find a specific tutorial. 007 – Video conferencing [...]

YouTube – EDU

YouTube – EDU 29/3/09 – All the educational YouTube videos and clips organised in one easily-searchable portal.

Top 10 Time-Lapse Videos Show Nature at Work | Wired Science from Wired.com

Top 10 Time-Lapse Videos Show Nature at Work | Wired Science from Wired.com 29/3/09 – This will be particularly useful for discussion of life cycles and as a writing stimulus. Clips include: snowstorm, eclipse, corn growing, caterpillars turning into butterflies, earth rise, a rotting apple, a thunder storm, the Northern Lights, and a firestorm.

Science Projects Experiments & Educational Toys – Cool Ideas, Gifts & Lesson Plans from Steve Spangler at Steve Spangler Science

Science Projects Experiments & Educational Toys – Cool Ideas, Gifts & Lesson Plans from Steve Spangler Science 22/3/09 – The description in the title is pretty much accurate – videos explain everything; well worth a look.

2 very useful YouTube hacks

2 very useful YouTube hacks 26/11/08 – How to bookmark part of the way through a YouTube video / how to force YouTube to play at the highest available quality.

Highly Useful YouTube / Multimedia Tips

20/8/08 – from the Lifehacker site, click YouTube Hacks to access. Simply put, this guide assists you in: Downloading YouTube videos Watching YouTube videos on a TV screen Creating podcasts using YouTube RSS update feeds Recording audio from videos [best of all] pasting videos together to create your own compilation Great stuff!

TubeZoid – Download videos from Youtube, Teachertube and more…

TubeZoid – Download videos from Youtube, Teachertube and more… 13/7/08 – Download as .flv files which can be inserted into Smart Notebook documents or Promethean Flipcharts.

Mathtrain.TV: Videos explaning maths concepts

Mathtrain.TV: Videos explaning maths concepts 22/6/08 – American site with hundreds of videos covering the more advanced primary-level concepts.

Royalty-free video from the BBC

BBC Motion Gallery – Royalty-Free 18/4/08 – Royalty-free video from the BBC. tags: multimedia.video

Movie and film trailers, teaser trailers, video clips.

Jurassic Punk – Movie trailers, teaser trailers, video clips. 18/4/08 – I found trailers for every film that I searched for.  This could be great for persuasive writing and summarising. tags: english.persuasion, Resources, multimedia.video

How to use Youtube Videos at School

This is great – there are so many videos out there on Youtube, Schooltube, Teachertube and Teachers’ TV (goes straight to section for primary-aged pupils)… What do you do, then, when your school firewall blocks the website? There are two main ways of getting around this – one easy and and one easier: If the [...]

Watch UK TV ads free – tellyAds

Watch UK TV ads free – tellyAds – as it says! Ideal for English / Media work

TVARK | The Television Museum

TVARK | The Television Museum – History of presentation, title sequences, adverts, public information films, schools tv etc…

Animation Factory

Animation Factory – “400,000+ Royalty Free Animations, 3D Clip Art, Backgrounds, PowerPoint Templates, and Video Clips”. Not bad at all!