Multimedia Resources
Copyright Free Images
- Pics4Learning
- Copyright Free Photos
- NOAA Photo Library
- FreeFoto
- The Morgue File
- US Federal Government Public Domain Images
Audio Resources:
- http://www.soungle.com/ – The simplest way to search and find sounds
Image Resources
Music Resources
| History/Social Studies |
| American Memory: Motion Pictures |
| A collection of audio, video, and photos, etc. that “document the American experience.” From the collections of the Library of Congress, to serve as a public resource on the history of American culture. |
| Archaeology Channel |
| Streaming video to explore cultural heritage and archaeology |
| CNN Video Almanac |
| Video resources for significant U.S. and world events in the 80’s and 90’s. |
| C-Span’s American Presidents Life Portraits |
| Informative facts about the lives of the American Presidents. Includes reference materials and multimedia resources |
| Science |
| EASE History |
| Historical videos and photographs, including historical events, campaign ads, core values, and much more! |
| History Channel Video Gallery |
| History Channel videos; can contain brief, 15 sec commercials, some may be objectionable in nature |
| Internet Archive – Prelinger Archive |
| Free movies, films, and videos of all genres; classic features and shorts, Mosaic Middle East News, and more. Some may be objectionable in nature. |
| National Archives Video Sections |
| Videos from NASA, WWII, and the Department of the Interior, from the National Archives |
| National Geographic Live! |
| National Geographic’s webcast archive |
| Humanities |
| C-SPAN American Writers Video Archive |
| Companion site to C-SPAN’s American Writers television series — you can watch programs and read chat transcripts |
| Science |
| Best Tech Videos on the Net |
| ‘Best Tech Videos’ is a user driven social content website dedicated to finding the best educational videos for developers, designers, managers and other people in IT. |
| Howard Hughes Institute BioInteractive |
| Multiple resource types for biology, some controversial, includes “ask a scientist, videos, lectures, virtual labs |
| NASA Multimedia Archive |
| Multimedia resources for earth-space science; provides resources for research and presentation on projects and additional resources to understand course content |
| NASA TV |
| Multimedia resources for earth-space science; provides resources for research and presentation on projects and additional resources to understand course content |
| National Geographic WebCasts |
| Articles, blogs, and videos |
| NOVA Online |
| Television broadcasts/film, podcasting |
| PBS Nature Video Database |
| Has database of videos related to biology and animals, also includes reading links |
| Science Goes to the Movies |
| Started by Rutgers, this is a portal linking out to other websites with science movies |
| Audio/Video Searching |
| Anneberg Teacher Resources |
| Streaming videos on all subject areas; you must register for an account to view materials and you may only stream videos, not download |
| Regents Review Live |
| Lessons to help students with test preparation and crunch lessons in many |
| ResearchChannel |
| This site provides research videos on a variety of subjects. It is sponsored by major colleges |
| TeacherTube |
| Provides videos from teachers on many different topics |
| Copyright Friendly Video Resources |
| American Memory Motion Pictures |
| The Library of Congress’ motion picture collection |
| Creative Commons Video Search |
| Site that features videos that are free to use for particular uses |
| Kitzu (Multimedia kits for education) |
| Site that helps you to research and build a video or media project |
| News |
| ABC News Video Index |
| ABC network’s news and video, includes all different facets of news including personal opinions and advertisements |
| BBC News in 33 Languages |
| BBC’s worldwide link to news, video, and audio in 33 different languages, news for each includes major headlines, weather, and radio shows |
| CBS News Video |
| CBS’s News Video home includes links to most CBS news shows, includes all different facets of news including personal opinions and advertisements |
| CNN Iraq Sights and Sounds Archive |
| CNN’s War in Iraq main page, includes video, photos, and more CNN Special Reports |
| CNN’s hot topics page, trends and subjects, includes all different facets of news including personal opinions and advertisements |
| CNN Video |
| CNN network’s news and video, includes all different facets of news including personal opinions and advertisements |
| C-SPAN |
| Leading news stories from C-SPAN — site offers video to watch or article to read |
| C-SPAN Educators’ Resource Page |
| Site lists a large number of C-SPAN resource topics and offers links to series, C-SPAN radio, and other C-SPAN sites |
| Euronews |
| European news channel, includes all different facets of news including personal opinions and advertisements, also includes news in different languages |
| Fox News |
| Fox network’s news and video, includes all different facets of news including personal opinions and advertisements |
| MSNBC |
| MSNBC’s news and video, includes all different facets of news including personal opinions and advertisements |
| PBS NewsHour |
| Streaming video from PBS news, specifically from the NewsHour |
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