Educational
video sites
@Google Talks:
On this YouTube channel, you’ll find talks from creators: authors, musicians,
innovators, and speakers, all discussing their latest creations.
- 5min: If you’ve got five minutes, you can learn how to do something on this site. Check it out to find instructional videos and DIY projects.
- Academic Earth: Learn about science, justice, economics, and more from some of the world’s great universities. You can even earn a degree from this site!
academicearth.org
Additional sites that are not free but offer outstanding
content:
Aggregator of free, online video lessons and documentaries.
Aggregator of high-quality educational videos from around
the Web.
- American Memory Collections: Search America’s collective memory to find videos and other multimedia from the American past, including film and sound recordings from the Edison Companies and 50 years of Coca-Cola TV ads.
Apple iTunes - Apple iTunes Software
archive.org
- ARKive: Share images and videos of the world’s most endangered species with your students, thanks to ARKive. These wildlife films and photos are from some of the world’s best filmmakers and photographers, sharing stunning images that everyone can appreciate.
- ATETV: Check out Advanced Technological Education Television (ATETV) to find videos exploring careers in the field of technology.
- Atomic Learning: Visit Atomic Learning to find resources for K-12 professional development.
- Awesome Stories: Students can learn the stories of the world on this site, with videos explaining what it was like to break ranks within the Women’s Movement, the life of emperor penguins, and even Martin Luther King, Jr’s “We Shall Overcome” speech.
- Backpack TV: In this educational video library, you’ll find a special interest in math, science, and other academic subjects.
- BBC Learning: BBC offers an excellent learning site, including learning resources for schools, parents, and teachers. One of BBC’s most impressive resources is a live volcano conversation discussing the world’s most active volcano in Hawaii.
- Big Think: Much like TED, Big Think offers videos (and more) from some of the world’s top thinkers and learners.
bigthink.com
- Biography: Get the true story behind peoples’ lives from these videos from the Biography channel.
- BioInteractive: Find free videos and other resources for teaching “ahead of the textbook” from BioInteractive, part of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
- BrainPOP: On this education site for kids, you’ll find animated educational videos, graphics, and more, plus a special section for BrainPOP educators.
brightstorm.com
- Brightstorm: On Brightstorm, students can find homework help in math and science, even test prep, too.
- Canadian National Film Bureau: Check out the Canadian National Film bureau to find hundreds of documentaries and animated films available online.
- Classroom 2.0: Check out Classroom 2.0′s videos to learn about Web 2.0, social media, and more.
- Classroom Clips: Classroom Clips offers media for educators and students alike, including video and audio in a browseable format.
Collection of more than two-hundred thousand free historical
videos, many academic.
Collection of videos from professors, professionals,
coaches, teachers, and consultants.
Comprehensive online directory of educational videos
aggregated from across the Web.
cosmolearning.com
- CosmoLearning: This free educational website has videos in 36 different academic subjects.
coursera.org
Courses designed specifically for interactive study via the
web.
- C-SPAN Video Library: Find Congressional and other political programs and clips in this digital archive from C-SPAN.
- Culture Catch: Students can tune into culture with Dusty Wright’s Culture Catch.
- Digital History: A project of the University of Houston, Digital History uses new technology, including video, to enhance teaching and research in history.
- Discovery Education: Use Discovery Education’s videos to inspire curiosity, bringing the Discovery channel into your classroom.
- Disney Educational Productions: This resource from Disney is a great place to find videos for students at the K-12 level.
- DropShots: On DropShots, you’ll find free, private, and secure storage and sharing for video and photos.
Educational Video Collections
- Edutopia: An awesome place to find learning ideas and resources, Edutopia has videos, blogs, and more, all sorted into grade levels.
edx.org
Engaging, professional videos and practical resources for
educator development.
- Exploratorium TV: Allow students to explore science and beyond with Exploratorium TV’s videos, webcasts, podcasts, and slideshows.
- Explore.org: Explore.org shares live animal cams, films, educational channels, and more for your classroom to explore.
Fascinating presentations by the world's leading thinkers
and doers.
Featuring higher-level learning, these video sites are great resources for
finding education that’s fit for teachers.- Folkstreams: On Folkstream.net, a national preserve of documentary films about American roots cultures, you’ll find the best of American folklore films.
Free access to a selection of introductory Yale courses.
- Free Documentaries: On Free Documentaries, “the truth is free,” with a variety of documentary films available for streaming.
Free lectures from more than one hundred colleges and
universities.
Free lectures, language lessons, audiobooks, and more
accessible via Apple iTunes.
Free Movies and Clips
Free videos from your favorite PBS programs, including NOVA
and Frontline.
General
interest
General Video Collections
- Google Educational Videos: Cool Cat Teacher offers this excellent tutorial for finding the best of Google’s educational videos.
Government and Organizations
- Green Energy TV: On Green Energy TV, you’ll find learning resources and videos for the green movement, including a video version of the children’s book Living Green: A Turtle’s Quest for a Cleaner Planet.
Guide to more than 11,000 interesting MIT videos and
lectures.
High quality multimedia content ideal for use in the
classroom.
- History Matters: Another university project, this one is from George Mason University. Sharing primary documents, images, audio, and more, there’s plenty of historic multimedia to go around on this site.
History, Arts, and Social Sciences
- History.com: Watch full episodes, clips, and videos from the History channel.
Hosts millions of user-generated and professional videos.
- How Stuff Works: The video channel from How Stuff Works offers an in-depth look at adventure, animals, food, science, and much more.
- Howcast: Find some of the best how-to videos online with Howcast.
How-Tos
- Hulu: A great place to find the latest TV shows, Hulu is also a source of educational videos. Documentaries, PBS, even Discovery videos are all available on the site.
- Instructables: This community of doers shares instructions (often, video) for doing just about anything, from making secret doors to tiny origami.
- Internet Archive: Find so much more than videos in the Internet Archive. Images, live music, audio, texts, and yes, historical and educational videos are all available on Archive.org.
- iTunesU: Find university-level learning and more from iTunesU.
- JohnLocker: JohnLocker is full of educational videos and free documentaries, including Yogis of Tibet and Understanding the Universe.
Joint venture between NBC Universal and News Corp. Features
TV shows and movies.
- Khan Academy: With more than 3,200 videos, Khan Academy is the place to learn almost anything. Whether you’re seeking physics, finance, or history, you’ll find a lesson on it through Khan Academy.
khanacademy.org
learner.org
- Learner.org: Annenberg Learner offers excellent teacher professional development and classroom resources for just about every curriculum available.
Lectures and course materials for students, teachers, and
self-learners.
Lectures taught by world-class professors and reinforced
through interactive exercises.
Lesson Planning
- Library of Congress: Through the Library of Congress, you can find videos and other classroom materials for learning about American history.
Library of free, full-length documentary films.
- Link TV: On Link TV, you’ll find videos and broadcasts meant to connect you and your students to the greater world through documentaries and cultural programs.
mathtv.com
- MathTV: Students who need extra help with math can find support on MathTV. This site offers videos explaining everything from basic mathematics all the way to trigonometry and calculus.
- Media Education Foundation: The Media Education Foundation offers documentary films and other challenging media for teaching media literacy and media studies.
- Meet Me at the Corner: A great place for younger kids to visit, Meet Me At the Corner has educational videos, and kid-friendly episodes, including virtual field trips and video book reviews by kids, for kids.
- MentorMob: Featuring learning playlists, MentorMob is a great place to find lessons you want to teach.
- Metacafe: Find free video clips from just about anywhere, offering educational videos, documentaries, and more.
- MindBites: Check out MindBites to find thousands of video lessons, how-tos, and tutorials.
- MIT Open CourseWare: The leader in Open CourseWare, MIT has free lectures and videos in 2,100 courses.
- MIT Video: Online education giant MIT has an incredible video collection, offering more than 10,000 videos for science, technology, and more.
- Muvee: Using Muvee, you can create your own photo and video “muvees” to share privately with your class.
- NASA eClips: NASA offers a great way for students and educators to learn about space exploration, with clips divided by grade level.
- NASA TV: Tune in to NASA TV to watch launches, talks, even space station viewing.
- National Geographic: Find some of the world’s most amazing videos of natural life on National Geographic’s online video home.
- National Science Foundation: From the National Science Foundation, you’ll find a wealth of multimedia, including instructional and educational videos.
- NBC Learn: Check out NBC Learn to find excellent resources for learning from NBC, including the science behind just about everything from the summer Olympics to hockey.
- neoK12: Find science videos and more for school kids in K-12 on neoK12.
Network and Program Videos
Network TV, inspiring talks, and more are all available in these collections. Check out special categories and searches to find videos that will work in your classroom.- Nobelprize: Cap off lessons about Nobel Prize winners with videos explaining their work and life, direct from the source on Nobelprize.org.
- NOVA Teachers: NOVA shares highly organized videos for teachers, with 1-3 hour programs divided into chapters, plus short 5-15 minute segments from NOVA scienceNOW.
ocw.mit.edu Online aggregator of educational videos.
Offered as a service from government organizations and other groups, these
are great places to find top-notch educational videos and often, historical
treasures.- OV Guide: Find education videos on this site, featuring author readings and instructional videos.
oyc.yale.edu
- PBS Video: Watch and share PBS videos online with this site.
- PopTech: Bringing together a global community of innovators, PopTech has videos explaining economics, water, and plant-based fuels.
Professional and user-generated how-to videos.
Professional video lessons in mathematics. Covers basic math
through calculus.
Professionally developed programming for K-12 classrooms.
Provider of original, animated educational videos.
Subscription required.
- PsychCentral: Students can learn about what makes people tick through PsychCentral’s brain and behavior videos.
Satisfy students’ desire for knowledge and hands-on learning by sharing how-to videos from these sites.
- SchoolTube: On SchoolTube, you’ll find video sharing for both students and teachers, highlighting the best videos from schools everywhere.
- Science Stage: Find science videos, tutorials, courses, and more streaming knowledge on Science Stage.
Science, Math, and Technology
- SciVee: SciVee makes science visible, allowing searchable video content on health, biology, and more.
Search engine and directory of free how-to videos.
Self-pased learning with extensive video library,
interactive challenges, and assessments.
Short-form online video lessons by professional educators.
Free math lessons.
- SnagFilms: On SnagFilms, you can watch free movies and documentaries online, with more than 3,000 available right now.
- Social Studies Video Dictionary: Make definitions visual with this video dictionary for social studies.
Specializes in short-form original video content.
Specifically designed for education, these collections make it easy to find
video learning resources.- Stephen Spielberg Film and Video Archive: In this archive, you’ll find films and videos relating to the Holocaust, including the Nuremberg Trials and Hitler speeches.
Teacher Education
- Teacher Training Videos: Specifically created to teach educators, Teacher Training Videos is a great place to find online tutorials for technology in education.
- Teachers’ Domain: Join the Teachers’ Domain, and you’ll get access to educational media from public broadcasting and its partners, featuring media from the arts, math, science, and more.
- TeacherTube: This YouTube for teachers is an amazing resource for finding educationally-focused videos to share with your classroom. You can find videos uploaded by other teachers or share your own.
- TED: Share seemingly endless inspiration with your students through TED, a fountain of talks based on compelling ideas.
- TED-Ed: From a site that’s long been known for big ideas, you’ll find TED-Ed, videos specifically designed to act as highly engaging and fun lessons.
- The Archaeology Channel: Students can explore human cultural heritage through streaming media on The Archaeology Channel.
- The Futures Channel: Visit the Futures Channel to find educational videos and activities for hands-on, real world math and science in the classroom.
- The Kennedy Center: Find beautiful performances from The Kennedy Center’s Performance Archive.
- The KidsKnowIt Network: Education is fun and free on this children’s learning network full of free educational movies and video podcasts.
- The Living Room Candidate: From the Museum of the Moving Image, The Living Room Candidate features presidential campaign commercials from 1952 to 2008.
- The Science Network: Check out The Science Network, where you’ll find the world’s leading scientists explaining concepts including viruses and the birth of neurons.
- The Vega Science Trust: A project of Florida State University, The Vega Science Trust shares lectures, documentaries, interviews, and more for students to enjoy and learn from.
thefutureschannel.com
Thousands of video lectures from the world's top scholars.
- Tonido: Tonido makes it possible to run your own personal cloud, accessing video files on your computer from anywhere, even your phone.
- Top Documentary Films: Watch free documentaries online in this great collection of documentary movies.
- TV Documentaries: This Australian site has excellent documentaries about child growth, historic events, and even animations about classical Greek mythology.
- TVO: TVO is a really fun and useful online TV station, with great ways for kids, parents, and educators to learn about the world.
Upload, share, and explore user-generated videos.
- US National Archives: Explore US history in this YouTube channel from the US National Archives.
- UWTV: Offered by the University of Washington, UWTV has videos in the arts, K-12, social sciences, health, and more.
- Video Active: Find Europe’s TV heritage through Video Active, a collection of TV programs and stills from European audiovisual archives.
Video interviews with 600+ thought leaders in a range of
fields.
Video Library
Video sharing platform for schools featuring original
content created by students.
Video Tools
video.mit.edu/
video.pbs.org
- Videojug: Videojug encourages users to “get good at life” by watching more than 60,000 available how-to videos and guides.
- Videolectures.net: With Videolectures.net, you’ll get access to browseable lectures designed for the exchange of ideas and knowledge, offering videos in architecture, business, technology, and many more categories.
- Videos for Professional Development: An excellent collection of professional development videos, Wesley Fryer’s post shares some of the best teacher videos available.
- Vidique: On Vidique, you’ll find a video syndication system where you can create your own channel of curated content for the classroom.
- W3Schools: Through W3Schools’ web tutorials (video and otherwise), you can learn how to create your own websites.
- WatchKnowLearn: WatchKnowLearn is an incredible resource for finding educational videos in an organized repository. Sorted by age and category, it’s always easy to find what you’re looking for.
- Web of Stories: On Web of Stories, people share their life stories, including Stan Lee, writer, Mike Bayon, WWII veteran, and Donald Knuth, computer scientist.
- Wonder How To: Learn everything about anything from Wonder How To’s show and tell videos.
www.brainpop.com
www.cosmeo.com
www.howcast.com
www.hulu.com
www.metacafe.com
www.neok12.com
www.schoolsworld.tv
www.schooltube.com
www.snagfilms.com
www.teachertube.com
www.ted.org
www.videojug.com
www.vimeo.com
www.watchknowlearn.org
www.wonderhowto.com
www.youtube.com/edu
You’ll find special attention for STEM subjects on these video sites.
- YouTube EDU: A YouTube channel just for education, you can find primary and secondary education, university-level videos, and even lifelong learning.
youtube.com/user/ResearchChannel
- Zane Education: Zane Education offers resources for visual learning, including the very popular on demand subtitled videos.
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