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We want our students to be active viewers. But why stop at comprehension?
Active viewing is great, but it isn't enough. When it comes to videos in the classroom, students shouldn't just get it; they should also have something to say about it. Students need to be active and reactive viewers -- comprehending and critiquing, reading and reacting, getting and giving knowledge. Below you'll find great tools, tips, and strategies for helping to foster both of these essential media-literacy skills.
Strategies for Teaching With Video in the Classroom
Helpful articles and downloadable, printable tip sheets
Cheat Sheet: Getting the Most out of Video
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Mind/Shift: Teacher's Guide to Using Videos
Looking for more resources to support active and reactive viewing? Check out our Use Video in the...
Source: KQED Mind/Shift
'Watch-Think-Write' and Other Proven Strategies ...
From KQED Education, teacher Mariana Garcia Serrato shares these useful tips on using ...
Source: KQED Education
5-Minute Film Festival: Teaching With 360-Degree Videos
From Edutopia, a look at one way to give students immersive video experiences in class.
Source: Edutopia
Video Activities and Lessons
Try out these tips and strategies with your students
Video Apps and Websites
Great video and video creation tools to use in your classroom
Best Interactive Video Apps and Websites
Check out these top tools for creating videos, plus a few more for video annotation and remix.
4 Great Video Resources for Middle and High School Classrooms
Add these resources to your toolkit to inspire and engage students.
Websites and Apps for Making Videos and Animation
Put students in the spotlight with these great video and animation creation apps.
Great Videos and Movies for Your Classroom
These online resources can help you find the perfect video for your lesson.