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Find the Good Stuff: Searching YouTube
Find the Good Stuff: Searching YouTube
Use Filters to find Videos, Playlists or Channels
Advanced Search Explained here
DEMO: How To Subscribe
DEMO: How To Subscribe
Have the Good Stuff Find YOU: Subscribe to Content
Have the Good Stuff Find YOU: Subscribe to Content
- YouTube/EDU - Auto-organized education videos.
- TED-Ed - Audio from incredible teachers brought to life by some of the world's best animators.
- MinutePhysics - Simply put: cool physics and other sweet science.
- PBS Idea Channel - Here's an idea: a PBS show that examines the connections between pop culture, technology and art
- Pgreensoup’s Teacher and Student Tutorials - Okay, you caught me. This is shameless promotion of my own channel that features tutorials of technology tools used in education (and sometimes just fun videos of my five-year-old that only gramma wants to watch).
- The Economics Classroom - Jason Welker’s video lessons for introductory Economics students, focusing on Micro, Macro and International Economics topics.
- IB Chemisty Video Review - section by section explanations of IB Chem topics utilizing graphs, charts and even gaming videos
- Autograph Maths - videos of using the program Autograph to visualize maths concepts.
- Bozeman Biology - Paul Andersen, the 2011 Montana Teacher of the Year, explains all things Biology.
- Crash Course - The popular Vlogbrothers give weekly lessons in science and the humanities - college will never be the same again.
- Edutopia - Inspiration and information for what works in education.
YouTube Home Page
YouTube Home Page
YouTube customizes your "start page" based on what it thinks you want to watch using your watch history, likes, your location and your subscriptions.
Notifications
Notifications
In your YouTube settings you can set notifications to send you emails about trending videos, videos from your subscriptions etc.
Browse, Search and Subscribe
Browse, Search and Subscribe
Create a YouTube Account
Go to Youtube, and then sign in using your Google Account. Hit the upload button and follow the prompts to get your channel up and running.
Search for Channels by Topic
Search for topics related to your teaching. Are there channels out there that look like they might be producing stuff you can use?
Start Subscribing!
Subscribe to excellent content (either my suggestions above, through search, or by browsing Youtube/edu
Check your Notification Settings
Get your settings just how you want them.
Playlists
Playlists
Curate your own Playlists and choose the order they appear. (YouTube playlists are groups of videos (or lists) that can be arranged in any order and are set to play one after the other)How to Create a Playlist (YouTube Support Instructions)
Curate your own Playlists and choose the order they appear. (YouTube playlists are groups of videos (or lists) that can be arranged in any order and are set to play one after the other)How to Create a Playlist (YouTube Support Instructions)
- Log in to your YouTube channel
- Find a video
- Click "Add To"
- From there, create a new playlist or add to an existing one
If you really, really, want to know all the ins and outs of playlists, here is an extensive post.Here is a link to a playlist where you can view the list in the order it is set to play along with any annotations that the playlist creator included.
Edit Playlist Options
Edit Playlist Options
- Reorganize
- Add note
Two Views Examples
Two Views Examples
Share a Playlist
Share a Playlist
Make a Playlist
Option 1: Surely you’ve got a list of links to videos that you like to use in your classes. Take a few minutes to dig out the list and start putting them together in a playlist. Try all of the editing features as well.
Option 2: Think of a topic that you'd like to develop a playlist for. Use your search and filter skills to find videos that might meet your needs. Add them to a playlist for you to review later.
Use Your Channel to Organize Content
Use Your Channel to Organize Content
Components of your Channel
- Channel Art (Guidelines)
- Links connected to other Social Networks, websites
- Sections & Playlists: Uploads, Recents, Playlists, Activity, Tags
- Custom Thumbnails
- Channel Trailer for new viewers
- Branding Watermark Overlay
Channel Housekeeping
Get your Channel setup.
- Turn on any channel features that you might want.
- Create some channel art
- Art should be 2560 x 1440 px
- Create in image editing software that you are familiar with (Photoshop, Keynote) or use Canva online.
- Connect your social networks
- Tweak the sections on your channel by displaying your playlist.
- Set any of the channel settings to your liking.
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