Online video resources for educators

http://www.pbs.org/teachers/

 

Resources:

Videos are broken up by grade level: Pre-K, K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12.  Teachers can sign-up to be members where they can access and share resources and communicate with teachers in other communities.  There are games that teachers can access if they have interactive whiteboards.

 

Usefulness:

Teachers can access any program or video offered on PBS.

Can go to http://videoindex.pbs.org/main/index.asp to access over 360 movie titles for the classroom.

 

Pros:

Offers games, videos and shows from PBS.

Shows have kid rating points.

Resources for parents on child education.

 

 

 

Cons:

Videos are slow to download.

Videoindex page was having technical difficulties when I was trying to search.

Need to have a log in to access videos.