Use High-Quality YouTube Channels
One strategy is to use a site or channel that is well-known for producing high-quality, captioned videos. The following YouTube channels contain videos that are mostly captioned (always double-check though)!
- American Masters PBS.
- More from PBS: Nature, Space Time, Eons, Above the Noise, Deep Look, Great Performances.
- TED Talks: Always a favorite. You can use their YouTube channel or their website. to embed videos.
- TED-Ed: Library of talks and original animated videos with lessons, for educators.
- Khan Academy: It's not just for Math! They have resources on many subjects, including Economics, Art History, History, PoliSci, Finance, Entrepreneurship, etc.
- Crash Course: Very well-known channel providing educational and highly engaging videos on many subjects.
- 3Blue1Brown.: Math with a visuals-first approach.
- Mathispower4. and Mathispower4u Espanol: Math tutorials from basic arithmetic through calculus III and beyond.
- The Art Assignment: Art and art history through the lens of things happening today.
- MinuteEarth: Science
- Braincraft: Psychology
- Wireless Philosophy Learn about Philosophy with professors from Yale, Stanford, Oxford, MIT, and more. 130+ animated videos.
- The School of Writing, Literature, and Film at Oregon State University: Videos on grammar, fiction, poetry, literary terms, and more. The most popular English Department channel on YouTube!
- Netflix Full Features: Netflix has put some of its films and series out for free on its YouTube channel, with captions!
- Your campus library! Check to see if your library subscribes to streaming video databases like Films on Demand, Kanopy, Swank, Alexander Street, Academic Video Online, etc. Your library has paid for the copyright permissions on these, and they are captioned!
