YouTube is a platform that allows anybody to post a video about anything. In terms of educational value it is a wealth of information. Here you can follow respected educators, subscribe to their channels so you get updates on their new ideas, learn how to do anything, find videos on certain topics and even curate lists of videos and share them with fellow educators. For the brave amongst you, you can start to upload videos to your own channel and allow others to see what makes you tick!
A quick taster of some features in YouTube that you may have no knowledge of.
For the exam you are expected to be able to:
Here is a link to Unit 11 of the Google Certified Educator Level 1 training page which covers all of the training you are expected to know about YouTube
This is a video by Frank Avella. He has divided his videos in-line with each unit for the Google Fundamentals course. This video covers more than just GMail and Tasks, but it covers directly what Google requires.
This is an excellent video by Brett Petrillo which shows you the things you need to know about YouTube for the Level 1 exam. Only half of this video is about YouTube.
Below is the link to the Google training centre page so you can test your knowledge on YouTube and a challenge to you can evaluate whether you have the skills necessary.
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