What can one NOT learn from YouTube?! Many books are available on YouTube with closed captioning.
Google Districts:
Consider how you (and your students) can leverage YOUR district YouTube channel for learning.
Points to consider:
1. Have you created your school district YouTube Channel?
2. Do you know how to make a playlist?
3. Do you know how to upload a video to YouTube from your mobile device? a computer?
Harness the Power of Listening.
Listenwise is an award-winning listening skills platform. We harness the power of listening to advance literacy and learning in all students. Our collection of podcasts and public radio keeps teaching connected to the real world and builds student listening skills at the same time.
We believe in the importance of listening for student success.
We believe in the power of a great story.
We believe in literacy for all.
MobyMax is a K-8 learning platform (and Chrome app) for math, literacy, science, and social studies equipped with adaptive tests, test-prep lessons, and motivational tools such as games and badges.
Learn a new language through music and lyrics! Each language has different activities: karaoke, interactive cloze activities, videos, and more. You can choose among three different difficulty levels. Some activities even have the option to "double click" to read a definition of a word. You also have the ability to submit your own songs and language activities to the site.
Read & Write (for Reading too)
Teacher account: texthelp.com/en-gb/products/read-write/free-for-teachers/
Also, consider how a Google Doc could be used with these extensions. When using the Docs app on an iPad, selected text can be read to the student.