Audio Visual Study Resources

While most learning is from reading, that is not everyone’s best method for input.  Try searching one of these sites for your audio/visual learner:

A favorite: http://www.khanacademy.org/

http://videolibrary.intelecomstore.org/index.php?option=com_virtuemart&Itemid=1
Search iTunesU for video and audio podcasts

Annenberg Media offers Video on Demand courses in science, foreign language, literature, art, etc. that have been aired on public television (broadband required).

http://www.montereyinstitute.org/nroc/ a growing library of high-quality online course content for students and faculty in higher education, high school and Advanced Placement*.

Documentary Videos offers high quality drama and non-fiction programming for purchase. It has all aired on public television or the many cable TV documentary channels.

Exploratorium Webcast Archive: use MediaPlayer or RealPlayer to view video on scientific topics

Netflix movie rental club; PBS and other documentaries, Standard Deviants, a few Teaching Company high school courses, in addition to entertainment.

PBS is a source of educational videos for purchase.

TED offers “riveting talks by remarkable people, free to the world”

United Streaming from Discovery Education integrates seamlessly into any curriculum with 8,700 full-length videos segmented into 80,000 content-specific clips tied directly state and national standards. Get this at a huge discount here https://www.homeschoolbuyersco-op.org/discovery-education-streaming-plus/ .

http://www.openculture.com/intelligentvideo

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