Last week, I worked with a wonderful teacher at my campus to help her teachers create a video project using a classroom set of iPads.  We learned some great lessons and found solutions that would be valuable for anyone completing a similar project and I’ll share those here!  Hopefully, this will save another class time [...]

See on Scoop.it – MyWeb4Ed Learn everything you need to know to effectively use CSS6 in your classroom.  Video tutorials provide instant access to tools and methods to do some awesome things that will support your students and you! See on tv.adobe.com

If you haven’t, you really should give SchoolTube Hall of Fame a look at http://www.schooltube.com/user/HallofFame.  Great videos but real students.  They are bound to motivate you and serve as great examples for your students.  They have lots of great contests, too!  Related articles 3 Ways to Make Learning, Teaching Interactive with Web-Based ...

As I continue to work on my MentorMob playlist, I’m realizing there is so much more to the program that I initially thought.  Originally, I thought of it as a curation tool.  Well, it certainly can curate a nice bundle of links if you’d like. But, MentorMob is really a learning tool.  It provides a [...]

I’m using Mentormob (www.mentormob.com) to create an online professional development workshop for teachers.  The workshop has three purposes:  1)  it’s a grad assignment, 2) I plan to post this e-course online here and share with teachers; and 3) to share the incredible options that Firefox Add-ons give you for classroom integration.  I might say ...

Greetings, THE TRAVEL FILM ARCHIVE is a collection of both short and feature length travel films from locations all over the globe. It’s Sunday again, the day of rest. How was your week? Here in southern British Columbia, the weather has been (and continues to be) cold, wet and generally miserable — the perfect conditions [...]

Greetings, CRITICAL PAST is a collection of historic films drawn largely from U.S. government agency sources. CRITICAL PAST is a video repository containing over 57,000 historic video clips. Most tend to be short, newsreel type content but some are longer. Users can locate titles by a keyword search feature or browse titles via a timeline. [...]

Greetings, ITV WILD is a web site featuring numerous out-door and nature film clips. ITV is perhaps best know as the creators of “Coronation Street” but it does produce several other television series, such as “Survival”, “Lion Country” and “Granada Wild”. Many of the best segments from these series have been made available on the [...]

Greetings, SAFESHARE is a service for showing YouTube video clips without the associated advertising and other distractions. YouTube is an incredible video resource with content on almost every subject imaginable, from Ancient Egypt to today’s news. That’s the good part. The bad part is YouTube has content on almost every subject imaginable, ...

Greetings, WEVIDEO is a free, online video editing service which promises to be fast, convenient and easy. I should say, right up front, that I’m not a big video editing fan. While I try to include lots of video in my online courses, editing and manipulating the clips is not a favoured activity. I’ve found virtually all [...]