Khan Academy now have on the order of 2,200 videos covering everything from basic arithmetic all the way to vector calculus . They have a million students a month using the site, watching on the order of 100 to 200,000 videos a day.
These resources can be very effective as revision or reinforcement tasks, a backup for students who miss a lesson or for students who need further input to fully understand certain concepts.
Salman Khan: Let's use video to reinvent education | Video on TED.com
See what is available:Browse the library
Start at the very beginning. The software will build your streak. It builds profiency with unlimited problems until you get 10 in a row, in a game like framework. Students can earn badges to encourage and motivate them.There are hint facilities available and the software allows students to work at their own pace. There is plenty of feedback for teachers and parents to view. These resources should be used as part of a balanced course.
Showing posts with label videos. Show all posts
Showing posts with label videos. Show all posts
Saturday, April 2, 2011
Sunday, October 17, 2010
Videos for Secondary Schools -Clipbank
Bringing the latest, most up-to-date video learning resources right into secondary classrooms.
2010 BETT awards winner
Clipbank currently covers sixteen subjects, including Music and PE recently launched!
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Be Funky- Play with photos
BeFunky helps people turn their offline personalities within photos and videos into powerful online visual expressions.
See SBPS's introduction to BeFunky.
Marvelous Photo Effects
-Get creative with 147 different effects
Fun! Fun! Fun!
See SBPS's introduction to BeFunky.
Marvelous Photo Effects
-Get creative with 147 different effects
Fun! Fun! Fun!
Sunday, January 24, 2010
Little Kids...Big Potential
Grade one students show how they use blogs,
a classroom webpage, wikis, video, Skype
and Nintendo DS to share, collaborate
Thursday, November 26, 2009
Another great video site useful for educators.
What is WatchKnow?
Imagine hundreds of thousands of great short videos, and other media, explaining every topic taught to school kids. Imagine them rated and sorted into a giant Directory, making them simple to find. WatchKnow--as in, "You watch, you know"--is a non-profit online community devoted to this goal.
Imagine hundreds of thousands of great short videos, and other media, explaining every topic taught to school kids. Imagine them rated and sorted into a giant Directory, making them simple to find. WatchKnow--as in, "You watch, you know"--is a non-profit online community devoted to this goal.
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