Presentation By

Deidre TerpinAnd

Tate Wilson

June 20, 2011

Twenty-first Century Skills

• Teachers that give their students access to and training in the Internet will empower their students to become active learners (Doyle, 1999).

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Discovery Through Technology

• Our students make many new discoveries outside of the classroom as they explore the Internet and other multimedia devices.

• If allowed, these experiences can allow insight which can change the scope of any assigned project (Doyle, 1999).

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Research has shown that if students must demonstrate understanding of difficult content animation provided a powerful tool for illustrating what would be difficult to convey through the use of textbooks with static images (Doyle, 1999).

Video from: http://www1.teachertube.com/members/viewVideo.php?video_id=7708

Teaching with Animation

Teacher Tube History• It was created by an educator for

educators and made its debut in March of 2007 (Ortiga & Sillman, 2008).

• Teacher Tube is different from other video sharing websites in that its content is all educationally focused and support documents can be uploaded and attached to videos for further dynamic educational information sharing (Ortiga & Sillman, 2008).

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Access to Teacher Tube

http://www1.teachertube.com/

Teacher Tube Homepage

Sign Up for Teacher Tube

Teacher Tube Tool Bar

• Prompts on the tool bar include:• Video• Docs• Audio• Photos• Community• Teaching resources

Your Personal Video Library

Teacher Vision

Teacher Tube in Science Class

Students’ homework assignment was to watch the Air Pressure Demo by JennPen on Teacher Tube.

Restricted Use of Technology

• Juvenile Offenders

• Not allowed to use the Internet

• Teacher Tube can be used as an instructional tool to teach a skill or show how to solve problems

• Image taken from: http://junesplan.blogspot.com/

Complications

FirewallsInappropriate videos

Inaccurate informationVideo incompatibility

Questions?

References

Doyle, A. (1999). A practitioner’s guide to snaring the net. Educational Leadership, 56 (5), 12-15.

Ortiga, E. & Sillman, C. (2008). Teacher Tube: Teach the world. [Online forum comment]. Retrieved from http://nursingedtech.pbworks.com/w/page/11168901/Teacher-Tube

Teacher Tube, (2010). Teacher Vision. [Online forum]. Retrieved from http://www1.teachertube.com/members/teachervision.php