Video+Tools

=**Video**=

**iMovie : create content**

 * iMovie is macintosh software that is already loaded on your mac laptop, and on each student mac laptop.
 * iMovie is part of the "ilife" suite of creative software applications built into the mac. The suite includes imove, iphoto, garageband, idvd, and iweb.
 * iMovie works with digital video clips taken from a file or a camera and makes them accessible for editing into timeline based projects.
 * iMovie comes standard with high quality video effects, transitions, sound editing, and text effects.

**School Tube : retrieve or post content**

 * No account is needed to use the site's content, unless you want to upload your own videos.
 * School tube is more "school friendly" than YouTube.
 * Contains videos created by teachers and students.

**Teacher Tube: retrieve or post content**

 * No account is needed to use Teacher Tube, unless you want to upload your own videos.
 * Teacher Tube is more "school friendly" than YouTube as well.
 * Videos found on the site are sometimes supplemented with documents, pdfs, lesson plans, etc.

**Vimeo: retrieve or post content**

 * YouTube alternative with a lot of videos posted for sharing.
 * No account is needed to browse Vimeo, but an account is needed to upload and share.
 * You can customize the embeddable viewer with colors, sizes, info the viewer sees, etc.

**Watch Know: retrieve content**

 * Free educational videos made for children.
 * No account is needed to browse, but an account is needed to upload your own videos.
 * Young students can use this site to find videos for their projects.
 * This site does not list direct embed codes.
 * Users must follow the video to it's original posted site to obtain the embed code.