What it is: YouTube is a truly wonderful learning resource. What isn’t so great: all of the garbage that can come along with it (i.e. advertising, comments, related videos…in short-distractions). Luckily, schools have some great options for using YouTube differently. Some of these tools I have written about before and some are new additions…hence the new post! 🙂 YouTube for Schools- This is a YouTube that has been created just for schools. Network administrators must be involved so that they can add this option for YouTube into your filtering system. This is a completely customizable option that lets teachers and…
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What it is: Movavi is a free, online video converter. What I love about Movavi is its ease of use, there is no software to install and the site doesn’t have ads. Enter a URL of a video or upload a file, choose your preferred output format, and enter your email address. That is it! Movavi does the rest for you, you will get an email with a link to download the video. Simple! How to integrate Movavi into the classroom: Movavi is great for those schools where YouTube and other video websites are blocked. You can download…