Teachertube Reflections

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Teachertube Reflections

Following is an annotated bibliography of three articles that look at different aspects of Teachertube.

De Avila, J. (2008, March 26). Teachers tap video-sharing in the classroom. Wall Street Journal, p. D1. Retrieved August 6, 2010, from Factiva (J000000020080326e43q00032).
An unbiased look at the advantages and disadvantages of both Teachertube and Schooltube, as well as several comparisons of the two sites.

Kendall, S. L. (2010). Social Sciences: Teachertube. Reference Reviews, 24(1), 34. Retrieved August 6, 2010, from Emerald (0950-4125).
A positive review of Teachertube that covers topics such as a brief history, description of tabs and what their functions, how to perform searches and sharing features.

Lucking, R. A., Wighting, M. J., & Christmann, E. P. (2009). Teachertube for science. Science Scope, 32(8), 62-64. Retrieved August 6, 2010, from Research Library (1678541941).
Geared specifically toward middle school science teachers, this article discusses features of teachertube such as how to download and upload videos, the social networking aspect for teachers, and they types of resources that a middle school science teacher would be interested in.