Science Education

Streamed videos from the Library can be incorporated into your lessons during placement or used for your own learning. The videos play immediately and are accessible 24/7

How to find streamed videos

1. Search the Library catalogue and limit results to online videos

2. Alternatively, search these databases for streamed videos:

• Kanopy This platform provides diverse streamed video content including award-winning documentaries, training films and theatrical releases from leading distributors and film-makers. It includes content suitable for K-12 lessons and teacher education development resources.
• Education in Video (Alexander Street Press) is a collection of streaming video developed specifically for training and developing teachers. The collection includes teaching demonstrations, lectures, documentaries, and primary-source footage of students and teachers in actual classrooms.
• Alexander Street Video offers video, audio and text-based resources covering an extensive range of subjects. This site allows users to cross-search the content purchased by the University of Melbourne Library (including Education in Video).
• EduTV provides access to broadcast programs from free-to-air and pay TV channels in Australia.

New to streaming media?

• Help for Kanopy
• Help for Alexander Street Video and Education in Video

Want to know how to create short clips for your classroom?

• Creating clips in Kanopy
• Creating clips in Alexander Street Video and Education in Video

Size Matters (click image to view video)

The following selection of streamed videos can either be integrated within lessons in different subject areas or used to contribute toward professional development for science teachers.

Other new Science steaming videos

An expanded list of Science titles aligned to VELS curriculum areas can be found here.