Educational Video Sites
Instructional videos providing answers to common questions.
www.5min.com
Thousands of video lectures from the world’s top scholars.
www.academicearth.org
Video interviews with 600+ thought leaders in a range of fields.
www.bigthink.com
Short-form online video lessons by professional educators. Free math lessons.
www.brightstorm.com
Aggregator of free, online video lessons and documentaries.
www.cosmolearning.com
Aggregator and host of educational videos.
www.edublogs.tv
High quality multimedia content ideal for use in the classroom.
www.thefutureschannel.com
Professional and user-generated how-to videos.
www.howcast.com
Collection of more than two-hundred thousand free historical videos, many academic.
www.archive.org
Free lectures, language lessons, audiobooks, and more accessible via Apple iTunes.
Apple iTunes – Apple iTunes Software
Professionally developed programming for K-12 classrooms.
www.learner.org
Professional video lessons in mathematics. Covers basic math through calculus.
www.mathtv.com
Lectures and course materials for students, teachers, and self-learners.
ocw.mit.edu | Also see: OpenCourseWare Finder
Guide to more than 700 interesting MIT lectures.
mitworld.mit.edu
Aggregator of high-quality educational videos from around the Web.
www.neok12.com
3,500 videos from distinguished researchers and scholars.
www.researchchannel.org
Free videos from your favorite PBS programs, including NOVA and Frontline.
www.pbs.org/video
Educational video aggregator with a very simple user interface.
www.scholarspot.com
Video sharing platform for schools featuring original content created by students.
www.schooltube.com
Library of free, full-length documentary films.
www.snagfilms.com
Engaging, professional videos and practical resources for educator development.
www.teachers.tv
Online aggregator of educational videos.
www.teachertube.com
Fascinating presentations by the world’s leading thinkers and doers.
www.ted.org
Collection of videos from professors, professionals, coaches, teachers, and consultants.
www.videojug.com
Comprehensive online directory of educational videos aggregated from across the Web.
www.watchknow.org
Search engine and directory of free how-to videos.
www.wonderhowto.com
Free access to a selection of introductory Yale courses.
oyc.yale.edu
Free lectures from more than one hundred colleges and universities.
www.youtube.com/edu | Also see: Talks@Google
Additional sites that are not free but offer outstanding content:
Provider of original, animated educational videos. Subscription required.
www.brainpop.com
30,000 video segments from Discovery Education. Subscription required.
www.cosmeo.com | Also see: Discovery Education Streaming
general interest
Joint venture between NBC Universal and News Corp. Features TV shows and movies.
www.hulu.com | Also see: PBS, National Geographic
Specializes in short-form original video content.
www.metacafe.com
Upload, share, and explore user-generated videos.
www.vimeo.com
Hosts millions of user-generated and professional videos.
www.youtube.com
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