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Want to learn how to find great videos to use to introduce topics, demonstrate concepts, or use as a hook for your lessons?  How about how to download them?  Come join us to learn all about the free videos out there for you to use in your classroom! 

Search for Educational Videos

• TED Ideas worth spreading - Riveting talks by remarkable people, free to the world. http://www.ted.com/
• RSA - 21st Century Enlightenment http://www.thersa.org/ animated talks here: http://www.youtube.com/user/theRSAorg
• PBS.org Search - Search PBS for video resources. http://www.pbs.org/teachers/search/advanced-search/

  Example: I did a search on poetry and clicked video and got Robert Frost reading his poem "Stopped by Woods on a Snowy Evening" http://www.pbs.org/teachers/connect/resources/6074/preview/

• TeacherTube - http://www.teachertube.com/

• Science Hack - Search for Science and Math Videos. http://sciencehack.com/videos/index
• 90+ Videos for Tech. & Media Literacy - http://educationaltechnology.ca/couros/1480
• PoetryAnimations - Virtual Animated movies of great poets reincarnated through the wonders of computer animation reading their best loved poems and presented in the style of old scratchy movies. http://www.youtube.com/user/poetryanimations
• The Futures Channel - "The Futures Channel was founded in 1999 with the goal of using new media technologies to create a channel between the scientists, engineers, explorers and visionaries who are shaping the future, and today’s learners who will one day succeed them." http://www.thefutureschannel.com/index.php
• Science Friday Videos - A lot of videos from the popular NPR show Science Friday. http://www.sciencefriday.com/videos/
• MathTrain.tv -"free educational "kids teaching kids" project from Mr. Marcos & his students at Lincoln Middle School in Santa Monica, CA." http://www.mathtrain.tv/ 
• National Geographic Youtube Channel - http://www.youtube.com/user/NationalGeographic#grid/uploads
• 100 Best Youtube Videos for Teachers -  http://www.smartteaching.org/blog/2008/08/100-best-youtube-videos-for-teachers/
• Teachers.TV -  http://www.teachers.tv/