Monday, March 14, 2011

Snag learning : the best educative documentaries for your students

Snag Learning is an interesting website that provides documentary style films with the aim of engaging students in open discussions and classroom participation . All the documentaries included in this site are educative and intended for educators and students . As Snag Learning creators said :
SnagLearning features carefully selected films from SnagFilms’ award-winning library of over 1,600 documentaries that are appropriate for students from middle school and up. Our titles cover nearly every classroom subject and many are produced by well-known educational sources, including PBS and National Geographic. The goal of this site is to highlight documentaries that make for engaging educational tools.”
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Some features of Snag Learning

Snag Learning is characterized by a set of features which sets it apart from other online platforms , among these features i can site ;
  • It is completely free and easy to use
  • It provides high quality, award-winning documentaries
  • It does not need any registration
  • Teachers can submit and share their own lesson plans, quizzes and homework ideas with fellow educators
  • It provides a public forum for educators to share and discuss
  • It is updated continuously with new films added to its roster every week

Snag Learning Sitemap

Once you are on Snag Learning main page , you can work on the following functionalities :
Film Subjects

snaglearning subjects

Film Grade Levels
snaglearning gradelevel

Film Channels
snaglearning channels

Applications of Snag Learning in Education

I am quite sure nobody would ever doubt the importance of Snag Learning in education . It is all about education and was created just for education . Teachers might use the videos in this website as educative supports to their teaching . There are many different videos to suit  each study area . all you need to do is give it some time and browse through the different parts it contains .Use it to engage your students and supplement their learning . I would really highly recommend Snag Learning  to every educator .
That’s it about Snag Learning : The Best Educative Documentaries for your Students .
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