I’ve published several posts on the recent TED Talks On Education extravaganza on PBS, and others have done the same. I thought it would be useful for readers here for me to put them all together, and to continue to … Continue reading →

I’m a big fan of the old Pink Panther fight scenes, and they’re great videos for language-learning. Students love them, and they’re particularly good for reinforcing verbs and household vocabulary. I thought it would be useful for me, and for … Continue reading →

I’ve previously posted lots of resources and ideas on how to use video scenes with ELLs as a language development activity. Here’s a specific list of sports videos, and I hope readers will contribute more. You might also be interested … Continue reading →

Twitter’s new video app Twine is only supposed to be used by people over the age of seventeen, so it’s not usable in K-12 classes. However, it is usable by educators communicating with other educators on social networks and, of … Continue reading →

As I’m sure everybody knows by now, a meteor hit Russia earlier today causing damage and injuring hundreds. Here are some resources on the event: The New York Times has a fascinating collage of videos. Meteor falls over Russia is … Continue reading →

I’ve just published The Best Videos On Parent Engagement over at my other blog, Engagement Parents In School. It might be worth a look…

The resources on this list were not designed with education in mind, but which can easily be used for learning purposes — particularly, though not exclusively, for English language development. I only hope that creators of “educational” content can learn … Continue reading →

Here’s the latest in my annual “The Best…” posts…. You might also be interested in: The Best Videos For Educators In 2012 — Part One The Best Videos For Educators In 2011 Part Two Of The Best Videos For Educators … Continue reading →

I was prompted to make this list by seeing a wonderful video at Michelle Henry’s site (I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again — I think it’s one of the best, if not the best, ESL/EFL sites on … Continue reading →

We’re doing a unit in our ninth-grade English classes on New Orleans (see The Best Websites For Teaching & Learning About New Orleans) and I thought I’d bring together a few short video clips to introduce the tragedy to our … Continue reading →