Media in the Classroom

Using media in the classroom is an important part of a Blended Learning Classroom. When teachers use various forms of media in the classroom, it offers another way for students to learn. This page provides many different media resources that teachers can use in the classroom.

Five Ways to Incorporate Video Into Your Classroom and Instruction (EdSurge News)Video in the classroom is powerful, because it has the ability to make the classroom come alive, and make meaningful learning experiences and connections. Video allows you to deliver long-lasting images, and reach children with various learning styles. But how do you make sure you’re keeping things

Let's use video to reinvent educationSalman Khan talks about how and why he created the remarkable Khan Academy, a carefully structured series of educational videos offering complete curricula in math and, now, other subjects. He shows the power of interactive exercises, and calls for teachers to consider flipping the traditional classroom script -- give students video lectures to watch at home, and do "homework" in the classroom with the teacher available to help.

Video on Demand Sites

Click on pictures or titles to go to the websites for video-on-demand content you can use in your classroom.

Kahn Academy

Annenberg Learner

Teacher Tube

PBS

History Channel

National Geographic

Explore

Brain Pop Jr.

Cosmo Learning

watchknowlearn.org

TVO

Interactive Media Sites

Clouds Over CubaRelive the Cuban Missile Crisis 50 years later and discover what might have been.

APOLLO 11 Moon Landing

Clouds Over Cuba

Apps and Extensions to Help Support Using Video in the Classroom.

Ed Puzzle

Embed questions into a video for students to answer.

Lessons Worth Sharing | TED-EdUse engaging videos on TED-Ed to create customized lessons. You can use, tweak, or completely redo any lesson featured on TED-Ed, or create lessons from scratch based on any video from YouTube.

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