Students will be able to make their own videos and create mashups with documentary video from reliable sources such as C-SPAN, Voice of America and Al-Jazeera.
Additionally, users will be able to publish any of their own videos under CC-BY simply by selecting the licenses as an option during the upload process. CC is hugely successful for Flickr images; YouTube's adoption of creative remix has huge potential for students' multimedia projects.
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We are fortunate at New Trier that YouTube is not blocked for students and that they can make use of this fabulous resource more fully.
Great news ! Maybe more schools will follow the NT model and unblock youtube to take advantage of learning through multi-media !
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