Posts Tagged as ‘video’

May 11, 2009

Video Tools

Video is a powerful medium.  No doubt about it.  Not only does it have an emotional quality to it (that amplifies its impact) but it packs information efficiently.  The only catch is that when we show a video to students, we like to sort of narrate it, explain it, or at least provide context.  We [...]

April 2, 2008

Snagging videos

When you find a video on a site like You Tube that you’d like to use in your classroom, what do you do?  Most schools don’t allow You Tube to be accessed within their firewalls and, even if your school does, you probably would like to embed the video in a PPT or some other [...]