Reactions: Everyday Science - Science Videos Addressing Common Curiosities

Reactions: Everyday Science is a YouTube channel that was formerly known as Bytesize Science. I have featured a few Bytesize Science video...

CGP Grey Explains the Relationship Between China, Hong Kong, and Macau

This week CGP Grey released a new video about another tricky topic in political geography, the relationship between China, Hong Kong, and Ma...

Internet Domain Names and the role of ICANN - A C-SPAN Lesson

C-SPAN Classroom is one of the must-bookmark sites that I frequently recommend to social studies teachers in the United States. One of the ...

The Oldest Living Things In the World

The Oldest Living Things In the World is a short video featuring images from Rachel Sussman's book, The Oldest Living Things In the Wor...

Next Vista Announces Educational Videos of the Year

Last week Next Vista for Learning announced the finalists for their educational videos of the year contest. Over the weekend the winners we...

Next Vista Announces Finalists for Educational Video of the Year

My favorite educational video sharing site, Next Vista , has announced the finalists for their Videos of the Year . There are three Video of...

The Strength of Simple Videos

Over the last month I've facilitated a handful of workshops on the topic of video creation in the classroom. One of the points that I al...

Mobento - Another Place to Search for Educational Videos

It seems like every month or so a new site pops-up that is trying to make it easier to find educational videos. The latest such site that I...

Glove and Boots Fix Your Grammar

Thanks to Denise Blain I have been sucked into the web series Glove and Boots . The video that Denise shared with me is all about grammar. ...

Hemingway and Poe Animated

A couple of years ago I posted a short animated telling of Hemingway's The   Old Man and the Sea . This morning Open Culture featured a...

The Chemistry of Cookies

Last week, through the Free Technology for Teachers Facebook page , someone asked me if I had any resources about the chemistry of candy. I ...

The Math of the Horizon

Most of us have probably stood on a beach or stood on the edge of a large flat field (I did this in Nebraska last week) and wondered just ho...

eduCanon - Create, Assign, and Track Flipped Lesson Progress

eduCanon is a free service for creating, assigning, and tracking your students' progress on flipped lessons. eduCanon allows teachers t...

QuickCast - Quickly Create Screencasts

QuickCast is a free screencasting app available to Mac users. QuickCast allows you to capture all or part of your screen while you talk. Th...

Bulb - Create and Share Collections of Educational Media

Bulb is a new service through which you can create, share, and browse through collections of educational materials. On Bulb you can create ...

PBS Math Club - Short Interactive Math Videos

PBS Math Club is a new YouTube channel in which students can watch and interact with math videos. Each of the videos contains a series of m...

Create and Locate Standards-Aligned Video Playlists on OpenEd

OpenEd is a new site that claims to be the world's largest educational resource catalog. On OpenEd you can search for videos, games, an...

Art Babble - Videos and Lessons In Art History

Art Babble is an excellent resource for art history students and teachers. I initially reviewed the site almost four years ago. Since then ...

Science Take - Short Science Videos from The New York Times

Thanks to Peter Vogel I recently learned about Science Take from The New York Times . Science Take is a new series of videos short (60-90 s...

SchoolsWorld - A Good Source of Educational Videos

SchoolsWorld.tv is one of the sites that I recently added to my list of alternatives to YouTube . SchoolsWorld.tv is a site that offers hun...