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Diana Mazzuca


 * Video Name:** Mr. Duey-Fractions Official Video
 * Video URL:** http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=24266&title=Mr_Duey___Fractions_Official_Video
 * Summary of Content:** Teaching students how to use fractions. convert them into percentages and improper fractions.
 * Reasons for recommendation:** This video if a fun way to teach students about fractions because Mr. Duey uses a catchy rap which I believe students will be engaged in and remember.__

Erica Walker ** Video Name ** : Making of Twitter Search in Plain English The video is effective in demonstrating the relationship between various people and communities and the speed at which information can be shared and the many different ways.
 * Video URL: ** []
 * Summary of Content: ** the video really shows the connectivity and how quickly people are able to connect to each other.
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Marian Gulyas

Title of the video: World Wide Web in Plain English URL of the video: http://www.youtube.com/user/leelefever#p/u/2/wZoMbBzqxyc One-sentence summary of the content: The information comes in small packets of code, web browser translates the information that comes from different servers. All servers connected allowing us to jump from one to another like a web. One reason why you are recommending this video: Things you never really understood are explained visually. Very interesting and easy to understand. _ Ashley Northcotte **URL**: [|http] ://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=26038&title=Cyber_Bullying_PSA_video **Summary:** This video explains the issue of bullying and how it affects so many students and what they can do in order to get help.
 * Name of Video**: Cyber Bullying PSA video
 * Reason for Recommendation:** This would be a good way to show students the consequences of bullying but also that they are not alone and there are ways to get help.

Name of Video: Life After Death Powerpoint URL:** http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rp8dugDbf4w __**Summary: This is a video is explaining the funny side of people's power point presentations. Overall, what NOT to do in your presentation. ** Reason for Recommendation: **Even though it is funny, it does give some great points on what not to do in a powerpoint show.**__
 * Matthew Roberts

Jon Theisen Life After Death Powerpoint [] Informative video on the factors taht determine an inefficient powerpoint presentation. I would recommend this video because it allows students to watch a video that will help them alot and also is enjoyable to watch.

**Daniella Di Palma** Online Photo Sharing in Plain English - This video teaches you how to upload your photos on the computer and how to share them with others. I would recommend this video to others because it is a good way to help you organize your photos in a less expensive way.
 * URL:** http://www.youtube.com/user/leelefever#p/u/16/vPU4awtuTsk

The video uses the analogy of the house and basements to help the reader understand how hardware works. I am recommending this video because it tells the reader the basic operations of a computer and most people in the world are using a computer right now. It is important to know how the computer operates in order for the user to know how to fix a computer if anything goes wrong.
 * Joseph Li **
 * Title:** Computer hardware in Plain English
 * URL:** http://www.youtube.com/user/leelefever#p/u/5/4pYiNyGKB84
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http://www.youtube.com/user/leelefever#p/u/22/-dnL00TdmLY __This video talked about the helpfulness of wiki pages in how they make planning things as a group easier because using e-mail can get very disorganized. I am recommending this video because in teacher's college we often have many group projects and this may make coordinating easier, and also this can be fun integrating into a classroom for a unit a class might be working on.
 * Rasha Saymeh**
 * Wikis in Plain English**

Kristy Dolson Title: Social Bookmarking in Plain English URL: http://www.youtube.com/user/leelefever#p/u/20/x66lV7GOcNU Summary: This video explains how to use the Delicious website to bookmark, organize, and share relevant teaching sites and resources. I recommend this video because I think social bookmarking is a great idea and extremely useful for all teachers who look to the Internet for lesson plan ideas and classroom resources. __

**Ashley LaFleur Title:** World Wide Web In Plain English [] This video examines how the web works and all the various connections and steps that are needed in order for us to have access to the web. This is a great video because it shows us the complexity of the world wide web and how it works. This shows us the development that has been made and the basic make up of one of the most widely used types of technology. For example, knowing that we call it a “web” because all of the servers are connected
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 * Lana Norris**
 * Title:** Saving money in Plain English
 * Summary:** This talks about how you can save money in a bank or credit union and gain interest to help your money grow with compound interest to give a higher annual percentage yield year after year. I chose this video because we are all students and are suffering from money woes and could save money.
 * Recommendation:** I recommend this website becuase every one is a student and most students have money troubles, and we will all be starting our careers next year so it is important to know the best way to save and make money!

Jessica Madamba Title: Mr. Duey Fractions URL: [] Summary: This site is a rap song about fractions. The teacher raps about making improper fractions into mixed fractions and fractions into percents. Recommendation: I would recommend this video. It might be interesting to integrate math and music together. Students could rap concepts at the end of a unit of study.

Ashleah Genovy
 * Title:** Real Life Math
 * URL**: http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=11939&title=Real_Life_Math
 * Summary**: This video provides examples of how math (patterns,symmetry, measurement, time, estimation, money, geometry, fractions, decimals, percents, probability) can be and is used in real life.
 * Recommendation**: During my placement one of the most asked questions I got from students was when am I going to use this math in real life. This is a good video to share with your students to answer this question.

Bev Clark
 * Title:** New Light Bulbs in Plain English
 * URL:** [|**http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=26DLW3ktGvI&feature=channel**]
 * Summary:** This video talks about how we can help live more sustainably by making a very small change in our homes; using new light bulbs of the compact fluorescent variety, NOT the incandescent kind. These light bulbs can help save money as well as reduce pollution and this video clip tells us how.
 * Recommendation:** I would recommend this video because sustainability is so important and helping people learn about the small day to day things they can do in their lives to become live more sustainably is an essential to helping our planet and population.

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__Andrea Cipolla Title: “Twitter Search in Plain English” URL: [] Summary: This video describes how, through search capabilities and groupings, people are able to determine trends and popularities with this social networking tool. Recommendation: This video gave me a sense of the purpose of Twitter and how it differs from other programs and sites such as msn, myspace, facebook, etc.__

Dave Leslie Title: "Adding Integers song" URL: http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=152394&title=Adding_Integers_song Summary: This video provides a method to remember how to add fractions using a song. Recommendation: This video provides a fun and effective way for students to learn how to add integers using a song that is quick and easy to remember.

Emma Pierre Title: "World Wide Web in Plain English" URL: http://www.youtube.com/user/leelefever#p/u/2/wZoMbBzqxyc Summary: This video allows viewers an opportunity to learn about how the internet works and uses language which is easy to understand. Recommendation: This video is informative as many people probably do not know how the internet works. Through this video, one will be able to learn all about the internet and how we are able to see billions of pages on many different topics.

Madeleine Annett Title : " SMART solutions at Harkins Middle School" URL: [] Summary : This viedo explores the use of a Smart Board in a french immersion classroom. Students and the teacher are interviewed in order to discuss the benefits associated with its use. Recommendation: This video provides teachers, parents and students with the opportunity to see the possibility of intergrating smart boards into the classroom. Throughout the video, students are able to vocalize what they enjoy about the technology, therefore, having a student perspective. ___

Greg Kennedy Title: Blogs in plain English URL: [] Summary : He discusses blogs and their uses for news and other things and compares this way of having news be reported against the older ways. Recommendation : I would recommend this video because blogging is something I am not completely aware of and it was nice to learn a little about it as I am sure many of us could.

Jason Huth

Video:Podcasting in plain english URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-MSL42NV3c&feature=channel

This video explains in simple terms what podcasting is and how it works. It presents this information in an interesting and unique manner.