Online Multimedia Reources to Enhance All K-12 Instruction
by WPS Media Specialist David Privett
November 25, 2008
Below are some online resources I have located through peer recommendation, professional journal recommendations, and some I have just come across through my own searching. In an attempt to keep this page as up-to-date and useful as possible, please report all dead links or new links you would like added to dprivett@esu2.org.
Atomic Learning
Offers software training using video tutorials over dozens of
software applications on both Windows and Mac platforms. See Mr.
Privett for user name and password.
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Google's LIFE photo
archive
Search millions of photographs from the LIFE photo archive,
stretching from the 1750's to today. Most were never published and
are now available for the first time through the joint work of LIFE
and Google.
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HippoCampus
HippoCampus offers multimedia lessons and course materials to help
you with your instruction, homework and studies. You can browse
multimedia lessons or complete courses, and find help with the
topics covered in popular textbooks. Multiple resources are
available, for free, for the subjects of Algebra, American
Government, Biology, Calculus, Environmental Science, Physics,
Psychology, Religion, Statistics, and U.S. History.
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The History
Channel
A collection of historical speeches and videos
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Internet Archive
"Universal Access to Human Knowledge"
A useful multimedia collection, including images, music, audio, and
texts. A great site to use for enhancing those PowerPoint
presentations!
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PowerMediaPlus
For those of you who are mourning the loss of United Streaming, you
will want to check out this site! PowerMediaPlus is the new
multimedia streaming site provided through ESU2. It offers a vast
collection of video, audio, images, print resources, and podcasts.
All files can be streamed, or saved to your computer. See Mr.
Privett for your user name and password.
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The above are two safe alternatives to YouTube.
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Clip
Art
(Some good sites for sprucing up those PowerPoints)
American Political History Photos
Discovery School Clipart Collection
Pics4Learning
"Copyright-friendly images for education"
School
Center
a collection of free clipart and images
Online Multimedia Reources to Enhance All K-12 Instruction
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