Video Downstreaming

Di d you know that you could enhance your lessons
with 20,000 video clips—right now?

Springbrook Media Center has purchased unitedstreaming ™ —
a web-based digital video delivery system from United Learning. unitedstreaming is the largest and most current library of K-12 digital video/video clips available today. From core-curriculum subjects to health and guidance— there's something for everyone —and all video is correlated to Maryland state standards!

 

Discover unitedstreaming !

•  unitedstreaming 's high-quality content is from award-winning producers such as United Learning, The Shoah Foundation, Discovery Channel School , Standard Deviants, Weston Woods, TV Ontario, Environmental Media, Rainbow Educational Media and Sunburst Technology.

•  Video titles are constantly added throughout the year!

•  unitedstreaming is an evaluated resource. A recent scientific evaluation showed an increase in test scores of 12.6% (on average) by students who were instructed using unitedstreaming .

 

Useful Features !

•  Search video library by: keyword, subject area, grade level, state standards, new releases, all available titles and specific producers.

•  Choose from a full video title or short concept clips to stream and/or download for classroom instruction or for use in multimedia presentations.

•  Access a calendar of historical events directly linked to video clips

. •  Create your own ‘Playlists' to bookmark video clips for quick and easy use in lesson planning or in the classroom. The Playlist is stored at unitedstreaming, not in your network space.

 

Here's How to Begin…

  Go to www.unitedstreaming.com

•  Enter our Passcode to create your own personal username and password. Each time you wish to use unitedstreaming, enter your newly created username and password, rather than entering the passcode again.

Springbrook's passcode and this document are available in the tshared folder/media/online subscriptions.

•  Search for video title(s) that you wish to view. The results of your search will be displayed in a list.

•  Click on the blue, underlined title of the video you wish to view.

•  The full video and the concept clips it is segmented into will appear. •  Select Windows Media Player™

•  Click ‘ s ' to stream the video clip or ‘ d ' to download the video clip. Stream is best for preview. Download to play later for your classes.

•  Save in the Staff Shared Folder and other teachers in your department can access the clips also.

 

 

 

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