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 [...]

Greetings, SCHOLARSPOT is a free, online repository filled with educational videos. Todays site — SCHOLARSPOT — is an interesting collection of education related video clips. When I say education, I’m using the word in it’s broadest sense. Their list of titles includes, “Tiger Woods Perfect Golf Swing”, and “Slow Motion Video of a Bullet ...

Greetings, DNATUBE is a collection of freely accessible online video clips. There are a couple of features about today’s site – DNATUBE – which make it unique. The first is content. Unlike similar sites which are little more then a collection of YouTube Video’s on a particular topic, DNATUBE has no YouTube video content – [...]

Greetings, CLIPGRAB is a free, stand-alone computer program created specifically for downloading video clips from sites like YouTube, Vimeo and Dailymotion. Today’s app is a free, downloadable, computer program with versions for Mac, Windows and Linux. It’s purpose is to facilitate the downloading of video clips from popular locations such as ...

Greetings, STUPEFLIX STUDIO: is a free (sort of), easy to use, online video creation tool. Today’s contribution comes from a list of sites found in a presentation called, “64 Tools in 60 Minutes” created by the amazing Richard Byrne (Free Technology For Teachers). Many of the sites in Richard’s presentation have already been featured on DE Tools ...

Greetings, WONDERHOWTO is another in a growing list of web sites offering free “HowTo” videos. I was tempted to give this site a pass. As “HowTo” video sites go, this one is not the biggest or the best. Far from it but, it does have a separate category for education so I’ve added it to DE [...]