The document discusses TeacherTube, a video sharing website for educators. It allows teachers to find educational videos without inappropriate content. TeacherTube is solely for educational use and is easy for teachers to use. Videos can capture students' attention. The document encourages using TeacherTube and cites national educational technology standards around using digital media responsibly.

1. Shannon Morris
Web 2.0 Advocate
FRIT 8132

2. What is
Teacher
Tube?
TeacherTube is a video
sharing website based on
YouTube. The design of
Teacher Tube allows educators
to share resources in a safe
way.

3. Why
Teacher • Teacher Tube allows
teachers to locate
Tube? educational videos without
fear of inappropriate
content.
• Teacher Tube is solely for
educational use.
• Teacher Tube is easy to use.
• Video learning captures
students’ attention.

4. Don’t • TeacherTube, and other
just YouTube alternatives for
instructional use
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word TeacherTube
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contest

5. Don’t National Educational Technology
Standards
just Model Digital Age Work and Learning
c. Communicate relevant information and
ideas
take my effectively to students, parents, and peers
using
word a variety of digital age media and formats
Promote and Model Digital Citizenship
for it… and Responsibility
a. Advocate, model, and teach safe, legal,
and ethical
use of digital information and technology,
including
respect for copyright, intellectual
property, and the
appropriate documentation of sources

6. References
• http://www.iste.org/docs/pdfs/nets-t-
standards.pdf?sfvrsn=2
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TeacherTu
be
• http://www.nydailynews.com/new-
york/education/educators-teachertube-
article-1.273784
• http://www.reuters.com/article/2008/0
5/05/idUS141185+05-May-
2008+PRN20080505
• http://teachertube.com/