Early Childhood Education

Short online videos with supplementary materials.

Online videos from a center at Eastern Connecticut State University.

Free online videos on many topics including early intervention; practicing observation, documentation and assessment skills; using technology for authentic assessment; effective practices; iPads in Early Childhood, and more.

Numerous free videos on child development. Note the menu where you can Filter by topic. Topics include adult capabilities, brain architecture, executive function, lifelong health, mental health, neglect, play, program effectiveness, resilience, serve & return, and toxic stress.

More than 150 free streaming videos for early childhood education training.

Web clips provide advice for preschool teachers. This site is difficult to browse. If you use the search box use the word Highscope in your search or you will be searching all of Vimeo not just the Highscope videos.

Free videos on YouTube from Redleaf Press, include videos on Focused Observations and Songs for the Classroom. If you want to search this collection, don't use the search box at the top--instead choose the icon that looks like a magnifying glass to get a search that is just the Redleaf videos. EMU's ebook version of Easy Songs for Smooth Transitions in the Classroom provides the lyrics.

Scroll down the page to see the archived webinars by category.

Click on the picture to view the video clip corresponding to the blog posts. The videos in the blog are free, although other parts of the Videatives site might not be free.

Streaming Video
Explores "how a strong start for all our kids can lead to a healthier, safer, better educated and more prosperous and equitable America."
Use links at bottom of catalog record to view episodes.
The EMU Library also has this on DVD.

DVD at the library

Segments from the 60 Minutes television program.

This site offers free video lecture courses.

Short animated videos about "interesting science, ideas, stories, education and more." Some might be used as a warm up to a lecture.

Created "to preserve and make accessible significant historical content created by public media" this large collection includes documentaries, TV and radio programs from public broadcasting organizations, mostly regional programs of historical interest.

A searchable database of anatomy videos. Free, supported by advertising.

Annenberg classroom resources include numerous free online educational videos, both short clips and full programs, on a wide range of topics--arts, history, psychology, math, science, social sciences, etc. Both k-12 and college level.

Online "split-screen video dialogues about politics and ideas," which strives to present a diversity of views. Includes many professors, researchers, and well known authors talking about a wide range of topics including politics, economics, psychology, science, philosophy & religion, popular culture, international affairs, social issues, . . . Archived programs searchable by keywords.

Interviews with authors of books on many topics.

Online educational videos on topics related to organic chemistry, literature, world history, biology, philosophy, theater, ecology, and more.

Series of videos for teaching ethics topics from the University of Texas at Austin. Includes teaching notes.

This site catalogs social change related documentaries that can be viewed free online.

"Game Theory Online is a joint project by Matt Jackson (Stanford University), Kevin Leyton-Brown (University of British Columbia) and Yoav Shoham (Stanford University) to bring free, high-quality information about game theory to the world."

Founded by Robert Reich these videos explain topics related to inequality in the U.S., covering topics such as "universal basic income, the student debt crisis, free trade, the racial wealth gap, gerrymandering, infrastructure, corporate inversions, border adjustment tax, Medicare for all, and the role of the media in a democracy, among many others." To search just these videos (not all of YouTube), click on the magnifying glass icon to the right of the About link.

Short videos by academic researchers to explain their question, methods, findings, relevance of their research, and the outlook for future research on the topic. Each video is connected to a specific peer reviewed article. The site includes researchers from many disciplines and can be searched by keyword.

Guide to sources of free medical videos, including procedures, operations, and lectures.

Thoughtful video segments on many topics.

Many available free online.

Online video and more, covers K-16 levels.

This nonprofit produces award winning short science documentaries that are free on the site. Note: Some of the feature length films are not free.

Free online videos of short talks on a wide array of topics.

Animated educational videos, many of which represent collaborations between talented educators and animators nominated through the TED-Ed website.

A YouTube channel with short videos on ideas from authors, thought leaders, speakers, and young prodigies. To search THNKR (not all of YouTube), click on the magnifying glass icon to the right of the About link.

This site links to many full documentary films available free online.

Search across millions of videos. In addition to the coverage of congress and other government events that you expect from C-SPAN, there are also many history related videos.

Many videos on computer science and software engineering topics, such as AI, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Search & Info Retrieval, Algorithms, Security, Privacy, Cryptography, and more. To search only these videos (not all of YouTube), click on the magnifying glass icon to the right of the About link.