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ExpertVillage
This offers the largest choice of professionally produced and researched videos, to answer your everyday questions with answers you can trust []

WonderHowTo
This site hand-selects and curates the best instructional videos from over 1,700 websites. Explore the largest collection of free how-to videos []

Comic Life
Suzie Vesper's wiki page on using Comic Life

**Voice Thread Tutorial**
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**How Google Search Works.**
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Using Green Screen Effect on a Mac
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Online Alert
Teaching students how to interpret the web. [|Edutopia].

Top Ten Tips for Teaching With New Media
Full of succinct and practical ways to prepare our students for 21st-century success, [|this guide] will educate and inspire you to embrace the new-media frontier and embark on a new learning adventure.

Cyber Safety
Disney Channel [|Commonsense with Phineas and Ferb] -child friendly cyber safety site. [|Internet Safety with Professor Garfield.]

Teacher Training Videos
Wide range of 'How to .." videos. Check them out [|here] and [|here].

Are you making full use of Google? [|Read this] and you may get a surprise...

[|"We Make Videos.] Our videos may surprise you. They're short and simple. They use paper cut-outs. They cover subjects "in Plain English." But lurking under the simple surface are lessons that have been crafted with great care. Despite our fun and lighthearted style, we take explanation seriously."

Animated Explanations
[|A website full of animated movies, interactive tutorials and instructional videos], all free for you to view and to embed in your website. Simply select an animated explanation and follow the instructions to integrate it in your site. Twitter Twitter is a great tool for your personal learning network. [|This slideshow runs through the basics.]

How Do I?
[|Instructional videos internet search tool.]

Using Audacity for Podcasts
[|How to Podcast]"The definitive step-by-step guide on how to podcast without breaking the bank."

Learn It in 5
What is Web 2.0? [|Learn it in 5 minutes or less.] At Learn it in 5, you'll learn what is Web 2.0, and strategies for using Web 2.0 technology in the digital classroom - all in 5 minutes or less. Learn it in 5 is a powerful library of how-to videos, produced by technology teachers, for the purpose of helping teachers and students create classroom strategies for today's 21st century's digital classroom. These step-by-step how-to videos walk teachers through Web 2.0 technology, demonstrating how to use Web 2.0 applications like blogs, social networks, podcasts, interactive videos, wikis, slidesharing and much more.

Think Tutorial
[|Think Tutorial] is a site providing free, easy to follow tutorials on a variety of web services and software. On Think Tutorial you will find tutorials for taking advantage of the many features of popular email services like Gmail, Apple Mail, Hotmail, and Yahoo mail. You will also find tutorials for using iWork and Word. Want to learn how to use LinkedIn, Twitter, or Facebook? Think Tutorial has you covered there too. Need to know how to alter settings in your favorite web browser? Think Tutorial has tutorials for that too.

Remove the Navigation Bar from Blogger
[|Why You Might Want to Remove the Navigation Bar.] The navigation bar that appears by default at the top of Blogger blogs can be useful for searching the content of your blog, but that "next blog" link can potentially lead your students to blogs containing content that is not appropriate for school. media type="custom" key="7245553"