2. Did you know?
Created by PayPal in 2005
Started off as a dating website.
As of Feb. 2011 YouTube has had 490
million users worldwide, per month!
Over 400 tweets per minute containing a
YouTube link.
3. Strengths ?
Many different opportunities to watch
educational and learning videos.
Contains visual, hearing, and even
kinesthetic opportunities to learn new
things in the classroom.
http://www.youtube.com/education
4. Golf Opportunities
Different drills
Learn new shots; Bunker, chipping, and
full shots.
Beneficial for coaches- rules about
players sending video so if posted to a
public place, they are available to view.
5. Weaknesses
Can become time consuming looking
through all the videos.
Students may easily get distracted if
allowed to use.
It is a public website, so not all information
may be correct.
6. Opportunities?
Have the chance to find new ideas and
creative ideas to help keeps kids involved.
Have the chance to see how other
teachers are teaching information (not all
kids take information in the same way).
7. Threats?
Notmany, some things can be
inappropriate on the website, but most
can be filtered through settings.
