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Name: Jason Adams Title: Social Media in Plain English URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpIOClX1jPE Summary: A basic explanation of social media and how it affects the evolution and development of products and ideas. LeFever uses ice cream as a metaphor for social media. He describes how the evolution of social media has led to an outlet of individual expression and promotion of individual endeavors. The metaphor of ice cream used in the video is extremely effective for explaining this process and would be useful to a class of elementary age students.

Name: Rob Fraser Title: Wikis in plain English URL: [] Summary: Using Wikis groups can coordinate activities. E essential buttons edit and save. Edit button transforms into a document. Save then turns it into a webpage. It allows a groups to communicate edit update and save. This one allows this for a groups to organize their camping trip. Edit, the adds locations and highlights which has a link to a new webpage in order to repeat the process again.

Name: Renata Hornich Title: "Twitter Search in Plain English (really, really fast)." URL: http://www.youtube.com/user/leelefever Summary: A quick, easy and simple introduction to the mystery that is twitter.

This video is beneficial to those who have heard of twitter, and have an idea of what twitter is about, but it demonstrates some realistic uses and benefits of using this technology. Quite frankly, I did not see the usefulness of twitter myself until I saw this video. I believe I would like to start using it to follow Canadian politics. ]

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Name: Veronica Marck Title: "Life After Death by PowerPoint" URL: [] Summary: This video highlights many of the mistakes that people make in doing a PowerPoint presentation.

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Name: Sara Saxton Title: “Life after death by PowerPoint” URL: [] Summary: This video is a comical look at common mistakes that people make when using PowerPoint. I recommend this video because it provides it viewers with tips to improve thier PowerPoint skills.

Name: Alexandria campbell Title: :Life after death by power point URL: [] Summary: In this video Don McMillan discusses the common mistakes that people make in Power Point.

Name: Kathy Pena Title: “Life after death by PowerPoint” URL: [] Summary: This video is a look at common mistakes that people make when using PowerPoint. I recommend this video because it provides it viewers with tips to improve thier PowerPoint skills.

Name: Amanda Rioux Title: "Life after death by Powerpoint" URL: [] Summary: This video highlights what not to do when making a powerpoint presentation I would recommend this video because not only to improve your powerpoint skills, but to ensure that you have a successful powerpoint presentation

Name: Patricia Nip Title: Why and What of Formative Assessment URL: [] Summary: Beginning portion of a series on what formative assessment is, and why it should be used. While it is a bit dry, it lays out the whats and whys in a very basic and clear manner.

Name: Jocelyne Lelievre-Rienas Title: 9 Multiplication Tables HipHop Music Video URL: [] Summary: This video teaches the 9 times tables to music and through dance. I would recommend this video because it offers a unique and engaging way to teach mathematics to students.

Name: Sarah Reyes Title: Introduction to AIM URL: [] Summary: This video introduces the AIM program, which is a program that uses an arts and literacy base to help students learn a second language. I would recommend this video because it is a new way of looking at how to introduce a language program into the classroom which engages all types of learners.

Name: Kathy Boynton Title: "Rain Jazz Chant Regionals" URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRrTa_c00YE Summary: A great example of a Jazz Chant. Very useful in Drama, Language, or any subject are where you incorporate this vocal performance activity.

Name: Gaiythry Nadarajah Title: "Life after Death Powerpoint" URL: [] Summary: A great video that highlights the "what not to do" in a PowerPoint presentation. I would reccomend this because it helps to improve your skills in using the program as well as it is done in a comical manner.

Name: Steph Mahncke Title: " Computer Hardware in Plain English " URL: http://www.youtube.com/user/leelefever#p/u/5/4pYiNyGKB84 Summary: An explanation of the basic parts that make computers work: hard drive (basement storage for files, music, pics, software, but is slow to access), RAM (Upstairs closet - more of this you have, the faster/easier it is to access your stuff on your hard drive in a more direct path) and micro-processor (Like a Butler – for managing all programs/processes, the better it is, the faster it can do all of these tasks. I would recommend this video because it uses a great house analogy that is easy to remember, for understanding the parts of a com  puter

Name: Jimmy Title: "Making of Twitter Search in Plain English" URL: http://www.youtube.com/user/leelefever Summary: This video depicts images of the effectiveness of twitter as a tool for information sharing and it being gossip central. The word of mouth and opinions travel quickly and everyday events can be documented for everyone to see.

Name: Bob Hall Title: "Did You Know" - by Karl Fisch URL: @http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=118&title=Did_You_Know___by_Karl_Fisch Summary: This video presents an eye opening look at population growth (especially in China and India) and how our future will look because of it. Though I found it a bit lengthy, it is presents some startling facts that may be of interest to people of many disciplines, including teachers./

Name: Sarah Hammerton Title: "Twitter in Plain English" URL: [] Summary: This is a short video depicting the benefits of using twitter to let people stay connected. Twitter in the classroom would be beneficial to ensure the class has a central spot to stay in touch outside of the classroom.

Name: Amy Ross Title: "Mad Science - Commercial" URL: [] Summary: This is a very short clip of children working with a science kit in order to make science more interesting for kids

Name: Katelyn Walker Title: "A Quelle Heure Part le Train (BABELZONE)" URL: [] Summary: This is a french song that introduces some key vocabulary for students. I would use this on a smart board in the classroom as a way of engaging multiple intelligences (musical, visual, linguistic) _

Name: Jordan Packham Title: "Trumpet - Playing The First Five Notes" URL: [] Summary: This is 1 video of a series of videos where Mr. Smith teaches the fundamentals of playing an instrument such as trumpet. Handy for music educators. Mr. Smith's Instrumental Instruction Podcast. Playing The First Five Notes On Trumpet.

Name: Melissa Anderson Title: Blogs in Plain English URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NN2I1pWXjXI Summary: This video talks about how the content of news and the method it is delivered has changed over the last century and now with the help of the internet and blogs, anybody is able to write and report about what they consider news and anyone on the internet is able to access this information. I chose this video because it demonstrates why blogs have become as popular as they are.

Name:Emily Mackay Title: “Life after death by PowerPoint” URL: [] Summary: Don McMillan: This video takes a comical look at mistakes that people make when using PowerPoint for a presentation. It helps give both powerpoint tips and presentational tips when using powerpoint. I recommend this video because it provides ways improve ones PowerPoint skills.

Name: Peter Weaver Title: "Wikis in Plain English" URL: http://www.youtube.com/user/leelefever#p/u/14/-dnL00TdmLY Summary: This tutorial explains how a wiki is created and used. The tutorial focuses on Edit, Save, and Link as the main aspects to remember when creating a wiki. The tutorial shows how wikis can be more effective than email when organizing something like a camping trip. I recommend this video because in a 4 minutes people can understand how to set up a wiki, how to use a wiki, and why a wiki is useful.