"Hi, I'm building BuzzMath for Junior High:
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It's beta, so I could get you free accounts for your classes this year.
Enjoy :-)
Carl"
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Youtube blocked in US schools?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Dorethia(Dotty) Myers Sep 14, 2009. 14 Replies 0 Likes
Hi, a teacher told me that Youtube is blocked in her school. I'm from Quebec, Canada and never heard of such a thing here.Is it true? A majority?CarlContinue
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Carl Malartre replied to Andrew Lamb's discussion Software for Primary School Children"Is Google Docs appropriate for the age?
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Carl Malartre replied to Shannon Bosley's discussion Website or app to log # pgs read???"Hi Shannon,
How about using Google Docs Forms:
http://tinyurl.com/ncy9ao
You could create a really simple Form, let the kids access it from a link and it will compile the data automagically into Google Spreadsheet and let you export to…"
Dorethia(Dotty) Myers replied to Carl Malartre's discussion Youtube blocked in US schools?"It is blocked in my district.
you might try http://www.youtube.com/k12.
If kids have access to youtube at home, you could recommend videos for them to watch."
Kevin Johnson replied to Carl Malartre's discussion Youtube blocked in US schools?"We block for students but not for staff.
While there is some educationally relevant content on YT, there is also plenty not appropriate for the school setting. Also sad that many videos have comments polluted with inappropriate comments…"
Jonah Salsich replied to Carl Malartre's discussion Youtube blocked in US schools?"Yes, it is blocked for students at my elementary school (which I agree with) but available to staff.
One way around this is to use the firefox plugin "download helper" to quickly and easily save any youtube vid to your desktop. Then you…"
MARILEE J TALMAGE replied to Carl Malartre's discussion Youtube blocked in US schools?"Blocked for students in my elementary school (ages 3 to 12) but not for teachers."
Dale Ehrhart replied to Carl Malartre's discussion Youtube blocked in US schools?"In my area, Youtube videos embedded in a wix website get past the ISD and district filters."
Lisa Garner replied to Carl Malartre's discussion Youtube blocked in US schools?"I teach at Apollo High School in KY. We are in the rare minority of schools that permits Youtube for both teachers and students. We do have a technology use section in our student handbook that addresses acceptable technology usage for the students."
Beth O'Connor replied to Carl Malartre's discussion Youtube blocked in US schools?"YouTube is also blocked for students and staff where I teach in Massachusetts."
Peter Lane replied to Carl Malartre's discussion Youtube blocked in US schools?"Blocked for students, staff, and admin at the site level in our students. The best part is out admin often sends us links to youtube videos on PBS/BEST so we can watch at home... :("
Martha replied to Carl Malartre's discussion Youtube blocked in US schools?"In my district it is blocked for students but teachers are able to access it."
Brian St. Pierre replied to Carl Malartre's discussion Youtube blocked in US schools?"same situation here jeffrey. wish there was a better solution for districts. especially because when i make videos that i want to embed on my site it takes teachertube a full day to approve them where as i could put them onto you tube instantly."
Berta Hayes Capo replied to Carl Malartre's discussion Youtube blocked in US schools?"Hi Carl, Yes it is blocked in Miami, Florida.
Thanks, Berta"
Carl Malartre replied to Carl Malartre's discussion Youtube blocked in US schools?"Thanks for the info!
Carl"
Jeffrey Collins replied to Carl Malartre's discussion Youtube blocked in US schools?"Youtube is blocked in my district. There are lots of things that are definitely not appropriate for my elementary school students, however, there are a lot of useful things there as well. I wish it were available for the teachers to use and show…"
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- At 2:17pm on December 6, 2009,
suehellman said… - Hi Carl --
It's great to so many Canucks in here in CR 2.0. You might want to join a group called "Canadians Mashup". If you join, please use the Welcome forum at http://www.classroom20.com/group/canadianmashup/forum/topics/welcome-to-canadian-mashup to introduce yourself.
-Sue in Surrey, BC
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