Friday, September 16, 2011

Wow: Exemplary teacher videos FREE

This post is an excerpt from Teaching Channel.
Teaching Channel is committed to showcasing effective and inspiring teaching in public schools across America. Since our "beta launch" in early June, we have reached thousands of teachers in all 50 states. We thrive on your feedback as we rapidly grow our collection of videos and tools for online collaboration. Our mission is your mission: to improve the outcomes for all students in America.

Teaching Channel has been in the works since spring of 2010. A nonprofit, it has received seed funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation.

Thursday, September 15, 2011

Youtube: Edit your video Live Online

This post is an excerpt from YouTube Adds Video Editing Tools Right In the Browser.
YouTube just announced that users can now edit videos from within the browser and save changes. The editing tool enables rotation, stabilization, brightness, contrast and temperature controls, as well as adjustment of the start and end points. It also offers several color effects, which the YouTube team developed in collaboration with Google-owned photo editing site Picnik.

Wednesday, September 14, 2011