Vendor Collections
- Academic Video Online: Premium This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive multidisciplinary academic streaming video collection. Includes newsreels, award-winning documentaries, field recordings, interviews, lectures, training videos, and exclusive primary footage.
The <>Embed Code option can also be used if you'd like to Embed the play screen as in the example below for Jean Piaget: Memory and Intelligence. You can use the Permlink below the film's screen to post videos for your class, post a link, or email to your students. You may also create a personal login to create Clips with custom URLs for use in lesson plans or Canvas.
Canvas: You can activate Alexander Street Press as an app. Navigate over to Pages > Edit > Tools > Apps > View All. The pop-up that displays next will display "Embed Alexandra Street Content" as an option. You'll also see Films on Demand and Mediaflo that can also be added as apps. These apps can also be accessed under the toolbar using the Apps icon that looks like a plug. Apps can also be activated by opening up a Canvas course > Settings > Apps > choose an app > Add App
- Ambrose Video Collection This link opens in a new window
Popular education video series, including timely science and history topics, BBC classics, and many more.
Below the video The Ascent of Man, Part 1, click the blue button, Links & Embedding. Ambrose will then display the text for Direct Link and Embedding with a Proxy Server in use options.
- Films on Demand: Master Academic Collection This link opens in a new window
Educational, close-captioned videos on all subject areas. Includes archival film and newsreels, documentaries and films from producers such as A&E, BBC learning, and PBS.An external tool is available in Canvas to embed Films on Demand videos.
Below the video The History of Educational Psychology you should see the option to Share. Under Embed/Link, you can use the Record URL to post videos for your class, post a link, or email to your students. The Embed Code can be used to display the video in Canvas as shown above. You may also create a personal login to save favorite video segments or playlists with custom URLs for use in lesson plans or Canvas. You may also create a personal login to create Segments.
Films on Demand is also set up as an External Tool in Canvas as a feature available when working with building Modules.
***Also in Pages, you can activate the Films of Demand app. Navigate over to Pages > Edit > Tools > Apps > View All. The pop-up that displays next will display Films on Demand as one option, but also "Embed Alexandra Street Content" and Mediaflo. You can also access these apps you may add under toolbar using the Apps icon that looks like a plug. Apps can also be activated by opening up a Canvas course > Settings > Apps > choose an app > Add App
- Kanopy Streaming This link opens in a new window
Streaming videos from BBC, PBS, Documentary Educational Resources, Criterion Collection and others. The platform allows you to make playlists and clips, and share links.
Below you can see Stolen Education: The Legacy of Hispanic Racism in Schools as an Embedded media as it will appear in Canvas. Once you open a video, Click Share to see the the options to either Link the video or Embed This Video.
- SAGE Videos This link opens in a new window
Videos in Business and Management, Criminology and Criminal Justice, Education, and Media, Communication and Cultural Studies specifically created for use in higher education.
Videos can be shared by clicking on Get Link for the url that can be used to post in Canvas or email and Embed to add the video in Canvas to display as shown below. You may also create a personal login to create a clip. Get Link will also allow you to populate a link for the entire video or for parts of the video.
