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Online Academy Helps to Keep Lectures Where They Belong: Out of.

Dashe & Thomson

This YouTube-based learning environment was founded in 2004 by former Boston hedge-fund manager Salman Khan, and today contains more than 2,200 lectures on more than 100 topics (mostly math related). In an effort to bridge the time and distance gap, he started making 10-minute videos of math lessons and posting them on YouTube.

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Adding YouTube Videos to Your Learning Management System

Absorb LMS

YouTube is by far the world’s most popular video site. YouTube reports that: Over 800 million unique users visit YouTube each month. Over 4 billion hours of video are watched each month on YouTube. YouTube is localized in 43 countries and across 60 languages. Don’t believe me?

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Social Media: The Virtual “Over-The-Partition” Learning Network.

Dashe & Thomson

So, here’s my leap from that “over-the-partition” informal learning scenario to how social media can support social learning: YouTube (in other words, video learning). Because video can be the virtual “over-the-partition” colleague. What users really want is to lean over the partition and say “Hey, how do I do this?” Properly d.

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Top 100 Tools For Learning 2010 – C4LPT Survey

Upside Learning

The final list of top 100 tools for learning for 2010 is now out on Jane Hart’s website. YouTube – video hosting and sharing tool. Top100 Tools for Learning 2010. I see great gains made by some of the tools while I have not even experienced them as yet. A quick look at the top 10: Twitter – micro-updating tool.

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PowerPoint 2010: Inserting YouTubeVideos

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

According to their recent reports, every minute 35 hours of video is uploaded to YouTube. With all that content, there's a good chance you might find some videos on YouTube that you'd like to put in your PowerPoint presentation. In the latest version (2010), uploading videos from the web is easier than ever.

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PowerPoint 2007: Insert YouTube Videos

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

by AJ George I am often asked how to get YouTube videos into a PowerPoint presentation, and, unless you're using the latest version (PowerPoint 2010), it's an understandable question.   Insert YouTube Videos into PowerPoint 2007 with Internet. it's not a simple process. Click here  for a good tutorial.

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PowerPoint 2010: Converting Presentations to Movies

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

PowerPoint 2010 has a new feature allowing presentations to quickly and easily be saved directly to.wmv (Windows Media Video) format. Open the presentation within PowerPoint 2010. When you use PowerPoint 2010 to Save As a.wmv file, all of your transitions and animations stay in tact.   All is not lost. .

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