3 Tips for YouTube Safety
Did you know YouTube is the second largest search engine in the world? Yes, coming right after Google. YouTube is a very powerful tool that is used extensively by all of us when we need to learn about something on our own. This is the type of learning that is called "just-in-time" as opposed to "just-in-case". You know it will be available exactly when you need it. Millions of videos have been uploaded to YouTube and many more are added daily. With all this content, it is probable that you will eventually run into inappropriate content. So, here are 3 simple tips to make your experience with YouTube a safer one when it comes to sharing videos with students: 1. Search for videos in trustworthy sites Instead of performing a regular search, try one of these video sources that focus on education. SchoolTube TeacherTube YouTube Education YouTube Educación 2. "Clean up" the video before sharing or posting These tools will eliminate ads, surround