Thursday, November 19, 2009

Cable: A Classroom Connection

The Cable in the Classroom initiative offers free educational on-line videos. In one location you are able to select from varied sources copyright free videos that may be viewed for educational usage. For an overview of their mission visit: http://www.ciconline.org/missionpress.
To learn more about the video library that they offer visit their on-line video listing, visit, http://www.ciconline.org/video.
Who pays for this? According to their website this service is provide free by your local cable company. For information on how to get this service; visit http://www.ciconline.org/monthlycalendar
To view resources designed for teachers, visit http://www.ciconline.org/teachers
For information about usage procedure visit: http://www.ciconline.org/copyright
A fun resource for students include a link to games: http://www.ciconline.org/broadband
For ideas on how to use cable in the classroom visit: http://www.ciconline.org/learningwithcable

Prior to usage you may want to check with your media coordinator to ensure that you may use these videos in your classroom.

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