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Asking the Big Questions about educational videos inside and outside the classroom

July 3, 2019

So I’m still turning the Big Question around in my brain. Each phd has a Big Question and a methodology to research that Big Question. I think I’ve got the methodology down, but I’m still rubic-cubing the various possible question/s in my head. I have a lot of questions. So my supervisor suggested that I […]

Tagged as: ASAP Science, Crash Course, educational youtube, edutube, edutube phd, formal learning, informal learning, Pedagogy in Public, Public Pedagogy, youtube, Zoe Glatt

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Australian and New Zealand educators on YouTube

May 29, 2019

Ok, so honestly, I don’t know if this is helpful to my phd or not, but I thought I’d make a list of Australian Edutubers right now. Part of the problem with research into a social media is that stuff changes so fast. But the time you’re ready to publish your phd (or the book […]

Tagged as: Amanda Loves To Audit, Ask AMY, Brain Craft, Cuppa Cha, Eddie Woo, educational youtube, edutube, Factoid, IDU Curiosity, Johanna Howes, Kafoople Land, Kelli's Channel, Kiwasi Games, Kylie's Edventures, Miss Kokolib, MonarchsFactory, MonsterThinks, Mr Kolber's Teaching, Shadversity, TetracarbonEdu

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Is youtube revolutionizing education?

May 24, 2019

This is not a full blog post, just a long quote from the Veritasium video I’ve embedded. I’ll be back later to chat more about it… . . probably. “if you think the fundamental job of a teacher is to transmit information from their head to their students, then… they are obsolete…. Luckily the fundamental […]

Tagged as: CGP Grey, Derek Muller, educational youtube, edutube, Hank Green, Veritasium, youtube

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