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Using YouTube in the Primary Classroom
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Using YouTube in the Primary Classroom
Uses
- Educational videos
- Videos that relate to topic being studied
- Create question to be answer whilst viewing the video
- Recommended videos can provide opportunities for increased learning
- Videos of educational simulations and/or experiments
- Students can create videos to display their knowledge, with guidance from teacher and parents
- Teachers can create their own Youtube clips which students can access at home
- allowing students to learn at their own pace
- allows students to comment on videos and provide teacher with feedback
- Source of revision
- Introduction of new topic or material before class
- Channels on chosen topics used
- Clips incorporated into presentations
- Educational channels that can be utilised 'YouTube for Schools'
- Show parents what students are learning
- Students can source own videos to share with the class
- Set the scene of a topic
- Can be used to present different views on topics
- Storytelling
- Different technique of teaching
- teachers learning from other teachers
Positives
- Free to use
- Engaging
- Enjoyable
- Interactive
- Easy to use
- Variety
- Time efficient
- Different style of learning
- Presents different views
- Non-traditional method of teaching
- wide range of content available
- Creates an exciting experience
- Explains topic in a different way
- engage more deeply with topic
- more time to focus on students
Negatives
- Could be blocked
- Links to Inappropriate/inaccurate sites
- Needs extensive class management
- Commercial
- Inappropriate image/videos on side bar
- Misleading video titles
- Hard to monitor what students are watching
- Can be used as a distraction
- Technology difficulties
- internet connection problems
- Glitches
- Clashes
Managment
- Pre-sorted videos
- Download videos for use
- Full screen on smart board so that only video can be seen
- Do not display on board until commercial has played
- Monitor students use of videos
- favourite list of videos
- clear instructions
- Privacy Setting on video uploads
References
- http://www.edutopia.org/youtube-educational-videos-classroom
- http://www.smartcopying.edu.au/information-sheets/schools/using-youtube
- http://edtechreview.in/news/611-tips-for-teachers-youtube-in-classroom
- https://www.youtube.com/schools
- http://dailygenius.com/youtube-in-the-classroom/
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- Description
- assess the use, positives and negative of youtube use in primary school, management that needs to happen around it's use, and some helpful links
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- Tiff B
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