I apologise if this has already been mentioned in this thread.

47 Alternatives to Using YouTube in the Classroom
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2010/09/47-alternatives-to-using-youtube-in.html

Can I also mention an European Union funded project that is building a
'Community of Practice' on Facebook to provide input on using Web 2.0 in the
classroom.
Website at: http://www.web20erc.eu/
Facebook group: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Web-20-ERC/317534459957

Joel


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From: "Paul Bart" <paulb@stma...>
To: "QSITE Community" <qsitecommunity@edna...>
Sent: Friday, September 03, 2010 8:09 AM
Subject: RE: [qsitecommunity] Youtube


No problem Greg

Cheers

Paul

>>> On 3/09/2010 at 3:03 PM, "Greg Egan" <g.egan@ozem...> wrote:
> Thanks Paul, you've gone above and beyond the call of duty!
>
> Greg
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bounce-1744356-701321@edna...
> [mailto:bounce-1744356-701321@edna...] On Behalf Of Paul Bart
> Sent: Friday, 3 September 2010 2:50 PM
> To: QSITE Community
> Subject: RE: [qsitecommunity] Youtube
>
> Hi Greg
>
> This is why
>
> Sep 3 14:44:17: 172.xx.xxx.xxx "-" "GET
> http://www.safeshare.tv/mediaplayer/yt.swf? HTTP/1.1" status=200(OK)
> size=1565 CACHE MISS
> Sep 3 14:44:17: 172.xx.xxx.xxx "-" "GET http://www.youtube.com/apiplayer
> HTTP/1.1" status=200(OK) size=3206 CACHE MISS
>
> As you can see from the proxy logs, safeshare.tv heads straight to YouTube
> to get the video.
>
> Cheers
>
>
> Paul
>
>>>> On 3/09/2010 at 2:15 PM, "Greg Egan" <g.egan@ozem...> wrote:
>> Thanks Paul
>>
>> Then couldn't safeshare.tv be whitelisted?
>>
>> Greg
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: bounce-1744304-701321@edna...
>> [mailto:bounce-1744304-701321@edna...] On Behalf Of Paul Bart
>> Sent: Friday, 3 September 2010 1:49 PM
>> To: QSITE Community
>> Subject: RE: [qsitecommunity] Youtube
>>
>> Hi Greg
>>
>> Generally the filters block categories, rather then individual sites.  So
> I
>> am guessing that safeshare.tv is bundled into some category as streaming
>> content, entertainment etc. If youtube is blocked explicitly, then I
>> would
>> guess the safeshare.tv, would also be blocked because it is only a
>> wrapper
>> for youtube.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Paul
>>
>>>>> On 2/09/2010 at 6:05 PM, "Greg Egan" <g.egan@ozem...> wrote:
>>> Hi again
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I've had the network administrator at a school say that safeshare.tv
>>> does
>>> not work if Youtube is blocked - doesn't seem to make sense.  On their
>> site
>>> in the FAQ's it says "The answer is heavily depending on how your school
>>> configured their proxy filtering".  Has anyone got any knowledge of
>>> this?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Greg
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> From: bounce-1742731-701321@edna...
>>> [mailto:bounce-1742731-701321@edna...] On Behalf Of Kym Trew
>>> Sent: Wednesday, 1 September 2010 7:51 AM
>>> To: QSITE Community
>>> Subject: RE: [qsitecommunity] Youtube
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Courtesy of a B.C.E. inservice on Digital Citizenship I went to last
>>> week
>>> (thanks Danielle), I was introduced to www.safeshare.tv
>>> <http://www.safeshare.tv/>  This site allows you to create a 'safe link'
>> to
>>> YouTube videos, but removes all of the advertising, links to other
>>> videos
>>> etc. All the user sees on the screen is the video, and they can't go
>>> elsewhere. Once you've found a YouTube video you want the students to
>>> access, you copy and paste the URL into safeshare and it creates a new
>> link.
>>> This is then the link you give to the students. This way, there is no
>> reason
>>> for YouTube to be unblocked.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> One of the best resources I've seen in a long time.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>   _____
>>>
>>> From: bounce-1742721-701146@edna...
>> [bounce-1742721-701146@edna...]
>>> On Behalf Of Greg Egan [g.egan@ozem...]
>>> Sent: Wednesday, 1 September 2010 6:54 AM
>>> To: QSITE Community
>>> Subject: [qsitecommunity] Youtube
>>>
>>> Hi all
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Just checking on the views on blocking Youtube.  I notice that some
>> schools
>>> have it blocked and many don't. I also know a school that blocks
>>> Teachertube.  Any views/reasons?  Of course there are lots of useful
>>> resources on Youtube - are there 'dangers' which outweigh these?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Greg Egan
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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