Videos

Hi Guys - I have included links to some of the vids I found on Teacher tube the other day which I thought might be interesting/ useful. Please feel free to add/ change etc

Since most of today's students can appropriately be labeled as "Digital Learners", why do so many teachers refuse to enter the digital age with their teaching practices? This presentation was created in an effort to motivate teachers to more effectively use technology in their teaching.
 * Pay Attention**
 * [|http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=40c570a322f1b0b65909]**

[|http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=799aaa845e1c2e8a762b] Wonderful, concise video that helps raise awareness of the issues of globalization in our newly connected world first raised in Thomas Friedman's book, The World is Flat. Karl Fisch remixed content from David Warlick, Thomas Friedman, Ian Jukes, Ray Kurzweil and others, added some music, and came up with the following presentation
 * Did You Know - Karl Fisch**

http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=0819707d3c4c6cdcc1ed This video is a parody of the song Wouldn't it Be Loverly from My Fair Lady. Mrs. Barringer and her fifth graders team up with the art teacher to dream about how love-a-ly it would be to have all the technology Interwrite can supply.
 * All I want is technology**

http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=b5c8973ade16764156be Digital Students @ Analog Schools Students today are native to technology and schools seem to be stuck in the past. They are not accommodating to todays digital learners. Here is a video where students speak out on what it means to be a digital student at a analog school.
 * Digital Students @ Analogue Schools**

http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=51aeb480ecbd988cd8cc A video for people who wonder why wikis are such a big deal.
 * Wikis in Plain English**

http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=367ab9eed5af82966a48 A video for people who wonder why blogs are such a big deal.
 * Blogs in Plain English**

http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=923aabc702667ba5f0d0 An explanation of what Web 2.0 is, a look at how it benefits children, a closer look at blogs and wikis and tips on how to get started.
 * A new way to publish - The rise of Web 2.0**