Monday, December 19, 2011

YoutubeEDU: Classroom version.

WorldWide Tech & Science. Francisco De Jesús.





Elementary Schools and High Schools authorities and teachers will not restrict the Access to Youtube to their  students to watch videos.

Google presented an educative version  to watch videos online.

YoutubeEDU its promoted attracting teachers  to convert themselves as  managers of the web content since last week .

“Every educational institution can access the full Youtube content for schools, but the teachers and managers can also access and create videos playlists available in the schools” Google said.

More than 450.000 videos are available to be used in the classrooms. Youtube  classified their material in areas, like math, science, languages, arts by basic and superior levels.

The teacher Ana Pabón, from the José Antonio Velasco School  in Tumbaco, Quito Ecuador, is preparing videos for her  students of 6th and 7th  levels. She wants to classified videos about alcoholism and drug addiction . “We want to teach the effects of these addictions and the information contrast with other sources” she said.


Source: ElComercio  Ecuador.

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