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VIDEO IN THE CLASSROOM
 Technology DayCMISD In-Service
 TeacherTube: TeacherTube is a great site for educational videos – similar to YouTube, only much more applicable for us! You must have a free account to download videosFind the video you wish to useUnder Video Details section, right click on Download VideoClick on “Save Target As”Choose the folder you want to save it to. Rename it andsave it.When download is complete, click on Close. We’ll use thevideo again when we convert it.Video will save in .flv format, which will not play inWindows Media Player or PowerPoint – it must be convertedto another file formatI usewww.zamzar.com– it’s a free site to convert certainfile formats to other formats. You can use it for documents,images, music and video.How to use Zamzar is covered below YouTube: YouTube
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be accessed from school – you’ll have tosearch at home for relevant videos for your classroom.Videos
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be downloaded (saved) from YouTube site. You can view them, but not save them. To save them, use:www.keepvid.com:  Take the URL from the YouTube video (or other videowebsite) you wish to download.
 
Copy and paste it into the first white box within the greenbox. The next white box allows you to choose the site yougot the video from. After making the two selections, clickon the download button.Now, in the green Download box, click Download Link. Thiswill allow you to save the video in a .flv file format in thelocation of your choice.Still, .flv files will not show in Windows Media Player orPowerPoint, so it will need to be converted usingwww.zamzar.comor another converter. To use Zamzar:Zamzar is a free site used to convert certain file formats to otherformats. You can use it for documents, images, music and video.Go towww.zamzar.com There are four steps to converting a file to another formatusing Zamzar.1. Enter the URL (web address) of the video – or if you’vealready saved the video in your files, BROWSE for the file. Thefile you want to convert will show below the green box.2. Choose the format you wish to convert to. If you are usingyour video in PowerPoint or want to show it in Windows MediaPlayer, convert it to .avi format.3. Enter your email address – the converted file will beemailed to you.4. Click on the Convert button. The conversion processbegins and within minutes, your converted file will be emailedto you.When checking your email, Zamzar will provide a link toyour video. Click on the link – it will take you to theZamzar site; there you will see a download button. Click
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