<br>I don't know if it still works, but our kids got around Netspace filters just by putting a simple prefix in front of a blocked URL (which I won't post here in case the kids are listening in)<br><br>Youtube does have some jolly useful stuff for teaching. It's a shame it also has all the rest of the junk. Have you tried Teachertube instead?<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On 13 March 2012 15:32, Turner, William S <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:turner.william.s@edumail.vic.gov.au">turner.william.s@edumail.vic.gov.au</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Just a general question as to whether your school allows/unblocks YouTube for ITA usage (or any other class).<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">There’s a bit of pressure here for me to open it up, when Netspace’s default position is “no” with good reasons.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Any comments or ideas?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Thanks,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Bill Turner<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Dandenong High<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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