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Description
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- Videos of lectures and lessons from top US universities (Yale, Harvard, MIT, Stanford, etc.)
- Especially valuable for advanced learning
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- Collection of videos on multiple topics by leading experts in the fields covered
- Topics covered range from arts & culture to history to media & the Internet
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- Large collection of math and science videos with "the best teachers" explaining concepts and demonstrating problems
- Math: Algebra through Calculus
- Science: Biology; Chemistry; Physics
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- Professionally produced news media clips
- Organized into 87 categories (channels) eg. Travel; Health; Pets & Animals; Communities; Science & Technology; World News
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- Significant collection of user generated video
- Aims to offer the world's most important and entertaining stories
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- High quality content from the Discovery television channel made available online
- 6115 videos, as of September 2010
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- Classic European films made available online
- Multiple search options--time period, country of origin, genre, title, director, actor
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- Collection of documentary films and images
- Focus is on leaders from around the world who have devoted themselves to extraordinary causes
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- Database of the best films made by the US government during the 20th century
- Wide range of subject areas
- Hosted in the Internet Archive
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- Searchable database of videos that focus on current affairs ("the people, issues, and ideas changing the world")
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- Collection of videos intended "to connect mathematics, science, technology, and engineering to the real world of carrers and achievement"
- Intended to help make curriculum more relevant to learners in classrooms
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- Videos from TV's History Channel
- Searchable, and organized by topic
- Site also offers games, quizzes and other interactives
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- Large collection of videos that explain almost anything
- Searchable database, and helpfully organized by category
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- Videos with accompanying quizzes that target primary/elementary school learners
- Topics covered include English, Maths, Science, and Geography
- Other interactives also available at this site
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- Hosts videos by children for other children
- Video content and comments are monitored for appropriateness
- Site sponsors regular contests to encourage development of video-making skills
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- Videos that highlight cultures from around the world
- Separate video lists for Elementary, Middle, and High School learners
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- Math videos drawn from multiple sources
- Videos are reviewed before being added
- Searchable database helpfully organized by topic
- Original intent was to offer support to parents who want to help their children with maths
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- Large collection of math tutorials--Basic Maths, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus
- Site is well organized by topic
- Individual playlists can be created
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- High quality video site for K-12 learners
- 'Light Bulb' videos: "Introduction to topics by students and teachers"
- 'Global View' videos: "Descriptions of life and activities...around the world, made by teenagers for teenagers
- 'Seeing Service' videos: "Profiles of people who make life better for others"
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- The videos on this site can only be viewed in the United States
- 22 categories of videos from PBS for young learners
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- Videos from Nature, NOVA, Frontline, American Experience
- Database searchable by topic
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- "Thinkers, leaders and doers" share their passions and their expertise
- Focus is on the social impact of new technologies
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- Current event videos covering global topics in brief clips
- Searchable database organized into 10 categories to facilitate browsing
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- Site hosts videos created by students and teachers
- Searchable database can be browsed by category
- Teachers and schools can create channels
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- Site hosts documentaries from major producers such as National Geographic and National Film Board of Canada
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- Site hosts videos created by teachers for teachers
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- "Riveting talks by remarkable people"
- Leading thinkers present on wide range of topics
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- Videos that focus on biology and earth science
- Site creators believe that learning about science should be "fun and easy", and their videos are intended to help make that happen
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- Extensive collection of science videos (as well as images, animations, and podcasts) organized around a wide range of topics
- From the US Geological Survey
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- Videos can be uploaded to Viddler, or recorded online with webcam
- Tags and comments can be posted at any point within a video
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- Video hosting site similar to Youtube
- Good video and audio quality
- Excellent range of available content
- Limited uploads available with free account
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- Searchable database of thousands of online educational videos from multiple sources
- Organized into 3000 categories under 16 major headings
- App available for iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch
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- Extensive collection of videos that cover a wide range of science topics
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