Youtube and TeacherTube.
This is certainly not the first time I've played around in Youtube. It is a little overwhelming because there are a lot of useless material out there. The trouble is sorting through everything thing to find the diamond in the rough. Usually I see something from someone else and use it. For example, I've used the escalator clip in my class before. It is fun to have the student talk about the thinking that wasn't going on in that video and how easy it is to fall into the same trap.
I've never really looked at TeacherTube before and enjoyed what I found there. It is a little easier to look through and find something.
I've embeded a few colonies videos from the two sites into my wiki since we are working on the 13 original colonies right now in social studies. Here is one of the videos:
Monday, November 9, 2009
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