Social Studies Education Resources: Online Video / Media

This website is designed to engage students in classroom deliberations about current issues being debated in the US. Find a set of C-SPAN primary source video clips and newspaper articles that present the leading positions on each issue. Find handouts, current events, lesson plans, and deliberation strategies.

Search by subject and grade level for interactives and lessons designed for use with SMART Boards and other SMART technologies. Lessons vary in quality, but are shared by a wide network of SMART Board users.

Provides teacher professional development and classroom resources across the curriculum. Look for the VoD symbols to stream free video.

Teacher education and professional development.

Streaming video platform offering access to over 6,000 videos from Films for the Humanities & Sciences. (UW-W)

Teacher education and professional development. (UW-W)

Browse the "multimedia" link in teacher resources to browse or search videos, photos, and cartoons.

PreK–16. Content is tied to Common Core and national curriculum standards.
Search by grade level, subject area, media type, languages, and accessibility. Includes professional development videos.
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Short videos of teachers in action, meant to demonstrate effective teaching practices and to inspire.

This is a community-mediated, continually growing collection of educational media.