Why use videos?
Educational videos can be a great source of information. In addition, you can add them to your presentations as an additional way of presenting information.
These videos work like YouTube, but they are professionally produced and cover academic topics.
One great feature: Each video is divided into chapters or segments. You can zero-in on what you want.
IMPORTANT: If you want to include a streaming video segment in your PowerPoint 2010 presentation, it is best to LINK to the segment, rather than embed it. Linking to the video is simpler, quicker, saves space, and allows you to show the video anywhere, anytime. See the attached step-by-step directions!
...provides instant access to films on a variety of topics. Videos can be watched from any PCC computer or any computer logged into MyPima. You can also:
Films on Demand has over 70 videos related to Chicano Studies. Here are some examples:
Academic Video Online (AVON) offers access to tens of thousands of full-length streaming video titles. Virtually every video in the collection is fully transcribed.