May 2015 Favorite Tech Tools

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The seventh annual Favorite Tech Tools session focused on videos, with ideas for locating them, customizing them, and creating your own. All tools are free unless noted below.

Zaption

Choose videos (or upload your own) and add questions to engage students.

TEDEd

Build a lesson around a video, or find and use a video lesson created by someone else.

Khan Academy

Thousands of short "hand-drawn" video tutorials on topics such as math, science, humanities, and more.

Doceri

Create your own Khan-Academy-style videos with this app for iPads and Windows tablets.

Explain Everything ($2.99)

Create your own Khan-Academy-style videos on an iOS, Android, or Windows 8 device.

Films on Demand

More than 20,000 academic videos available through Durham Tech's library.

Using Videos with your Students Resources

Edudemic: Why you should use Video in Education