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Canal Educatif
Submitted Friday, November 13, 2009 - 14:16Description:
Canal Educatif (“on demand educational channel”) is a collaborative web platform which offers a series of free and innovative educational videos connected to the high school level curriculum. Targeted at teachers, students and families, it is intended for after-school work by students, for use during class time and to foster discussion between different generations.
In French: "Canal Educatif est un project collaboratif visant à constituer le premier patrimoine de vidéos éducatives pour les jeunes et leurs parents à domicile. Enseignants, étudiant ou expert vous pouvez y participer et jouer les passeurs de culture."
An interview with Erwan Bomstein-Erb, founder and Director of Canal Educatif, is available as part of the MEDEA Showcase on Canal Educatif: http://www.medea-awards.com/canal-educatif. He states that he founded Canal Educatif, in order to dramatically improve the access of students to culture through web 2.0 technologies.
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Year:
2006
Length:
web site
Table of contents:
Art History
Economy
Science & Innovation
MediaEd
Submitted Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 16:35Description:
MediaEd is the site for media and moving image education in the UK. On this site you'll find teaching ideas, lesson plans and project reports, examples of student work, details of where you can get support and training or find workshops or education screenings for your students. MediaEd is currently still under construction so your feedback would be really useful.
Year:
up-to-date
Table of contents:
Get started with…
• Teaching about film
• Teaching film-making
• Media literacy
Find…
• Teaching ideas
• Student work
• Resources
• Organisations
• Discussion
• What’s on
Reframing literacy
System requirements:
Adobe Reader (optional)
Media Literacy for Prevention, Critical Thinking, Self-Esteem
Submitted Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 16:35Description:
Dr. Peter DeBenedittis is dedicated to creating a cultural revolution around media.This website contains research, information and educational materials about how media literacy is used for science-based prevention and internet safety.
Year:
up-to-date
Table of contents:
Research
• Special reports
• Alcohol Toys
• PeterD’s Papers
• Links & Resources
Client Services
• Book a Speaker
• Meeting Planners’ Page
• Presentation samples
• Speaker’s Calendar
• PeterD
• Rate Sheet
• Client List
• Request Demo Tape
Venues & Topics
• Conferences & Keynotes
• Workshops & Training
• College LEctures
• Middle & High Schools
• Internet Safety & Cyberbullying
• Tobacco Prevention
• Underage & Binge Drinking
• Body Image & Eating Disorders
• Parenting
• Violence Prevention
• Nutrition & Obesity Prevention
• Self Esteem & Sexuality
• Social Norms
Educational Material
Contact
Calendar
Help the cause
System requirements:
Adobe Reader, Flash
Metro Magazine
Submitted Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 16:35Description:
Metro magazine is published by the Australian Teachers of Media, (ATOM). ATOM also publishes Screen Education magazine; study guides and education kits; The Moving Image series of monographs; and web sites for feature films, documentaries and television programs. ATOM also runs The Education Shop and The Speakers’ Bureau.
Table of contents:
Magazines
• Metro Magazine
• Screen Education
• Writers
• Style Guide
Resources
• The Education Shop
• Study Guides
• Moving Image
Services
• NFSA’s Schools Program
• Screening PD & Seminars
• The Speakers’ Bureau
• EnhanceTV ATOM Awards
• Email Lists
System requirements:
Adobe Reader
KQED education
Submitted Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 16:35Description:
KQED Education Network engages with community and educational organizations to broaden and deepen the impact of KQED media to effect positive change. Through parent education and professional development workshops, public screenings, multimedia resources, and special events, Education Network reaches more than 200,000 Bay Area residents a year and serves people of all ages, with a particular emphasis on reaching underserved communities.
Year:
up-to-date
Table of contents:
Early Learning
• Early Childhood Educators
o Hands On Literacy
o Workshops
o A place of our own workshops
• Parents & kids
o Media as a learning tool
o Reading Rainbow
o Sesame Street View & Do
o Workshops
• Community Partners
• KidsWatch
• PBS Kids Raising Readers
Educators
• Arts
• Science
• Social Studies/Language Arts
o Election Resources
• Post Secondary Education
Digital Media Center
• Media Literacy
o Key Concepts
o Framework
o Glossary
o Resources
o Copyright & Media Education
o Video for English Learners
• Teachers’ Domain
Community Engagement
Curriculum Bank
• Adult Learning
• Language Arts
• Math
• Media Studies
• Science
• Social Studies
• Study Skills/ESL
• Visual & Performing Arts
• Visual & Performing Arts: Literary Arts
System requirements:
Adobe Reader, Quicktime
EduMedia streaming media
Submitted Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 16:35Description:
EduMedia is a Danish streaming video service.
Year:
up-to-date
Virtual Seminars - Creating new opportunities for universities. Experience and Best Practice from the VENUS Seminars and Summer School
Submitted Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 16:35Description:
VENUS aims to internationalise prestigious courses, with international scope and importance, in each member university through virtual mobility, open to both students and citizens.
Related:
# The VENUS Handbook entitled 'Creating New Opportunities for Universities' has just been published. This handbook is based on the experience of the partners in the VENUS project who organised Virtual Seminars on a broad range of European subjects and a Summer School on the Use of Social Software in Business and Higher Education. http://www.venus-project.net/images/Venus_gids_v05.pdf
# The VENUS Platform, an online Platform which was created to support the main outcomes of the Venus project.http://www.venus-seminars.net
ISBN:
ISBN-13: 9789081148023
Year:
2008
Length:
156 pages
Flick School
Submitted Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 16:35Description:
A practical podcast for CURIOUS teachers and learners looking to be more creative and digitally fit in today’s classrooms. I will post a podcast every week focusing on a variety of multimedia topics. I will share ideas, projects, tips, interviews, & creativity workouts (called “noodling”) with you.
Also, given the interactivity of the web, I will post and share ideas from other teachers who are using the powerful tools of multimedia in their everyday class. I hope this is a useful resource for you. I have learned so much from others. It’s my turn to share with you!
Year:
up-to-date
Learning MATH - video lessons
Submitted Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 16:35Description:
Annenberg Media develops workshops and courses that provide teachers with content and pedagogical learning. Workshop and course resources consist of video, print and Web components that can be used for self-study. "Patterns, Functions, and Algebra" explores the "big ideas" in algebraic thinking, such as finding, describing, and using patterns; using functions to make predictions; understanding linearity and proportional reasoning; understanding nonlinear functions; and understanding and exploring algebraic structure. The course consists of 10 two-and-a-half hour sessions that each include video programming and activities, provided online and in a print guide. The 10th session explores ways to apply the algebraic concepts you've learned in K-8 classrooms. You should complete the sessions sequentially.
Table of contents:
Session 1, Algebraic Thinking
Session 2, Patterns in Context
Session 3, Functions and Algorithms
Session 4, Proportional Reasoning
Session 5, Linear Functions and Slope
Session 6, Solving Equations
Session 7, Nonlinear Functions
Session 8, More Nonlinear Functions
Session 9, Algebraic Structure
Session 10, Classroom Case Studies