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When it comes to video editing, my skills are definitely lacking. And lets face it. Sometiemes Movie Maker wont cut it or you just don't have the funds for iMovie. The YouTube Video Editor is a great alternative. Upload your raw video and you can make cuts, transitions and add text to your movie. Do you find you are missing something for your video? Do a Creative Commons video search right there and find what you need. You can also upload sound tracks to ambiance. Once done, the video saves right to your YouTube account. Easy!

Backpack TV: Backpack.tv pulls from various sources to create a highly curated library of education videos organized by academic subject and detailed topic. Many of the videos are linked to topics from popular textbooks, a real bonus for finding just the right video. Videos can be user-rated.

Make amazing videos by mixing your photos and video with our effects, text and music.

There are some videos where all you need is a small portion. When I am designing Moodle courses, I will sometimes only need small parts of videos to embed. Welcome Tube Chop. Take the URL of the video you want to chop and trim both the beginning and end to what you need. You can then share it via a link or embed the chopped video on your site or page.

WatchKnowLearn: This site organizes educational videos and for ages 3-18. WatchKnowLearn has indexed over 33,000+ educational videos, placing them into a directory of over 3,000 categories.Teachers can also add their own videos to the site.

There may be times you need a series of videos and they would be better off watched one right after another. Drag On Tape does just that. Insert the videos via their YouTube URL. You can trim to the sections you want, add another video and another and another, creating your own personal mixed video that you can then post via a link or embed.

BrightStorm: BrightStorm currently targets high-school aged students with videos of great teachers presenting the content. Their more than 2500 math and science videos are free.

Educational Videos: With videos on everything ranging from Dance to Marine Life, this site offers a wide range and user-friendly interface.

"t is totally differnt from YouTube. The homepage is pretty simple and it has nothing but a search box where you can type your query.. When you type in a search term , YouTube Instant pulls in the most popular YouTube video for that word and starts playing it immediately. It also shows the next 5 videos just below the one which is playing. Head over to YouTube Instant and give it a shot."

"P3 From YouTube Flash Video ListenToYouTube.com is the most convenient online application for converting YouTube flash video to MP3 audio. This service is fast, free, and requires no signup. All you need is a YouTube URL, and our software will transfer the video to our server, extract the MP3, and give you a link to download the audio file. "

ViewPure is absolutely an excellent tool for teachers and students. It allows you to watch YouTube videos in a clean and distraction-free interface. All the distractive features such as ads, related videos, and comments are removed providing students with an ideal environment for watching educational videos.

"Feel like something's missing from your YouTube viewing experience -- like some good 'ol multiple-choice questions? The chronic learners among us will be happy to hear that the site is testing an interactive -- and potentially educational -- feature that lets users add quizzes to their clips. A new page on the YouTube site describes a "Video Questions Editor Beta," which lets channel owners display multiple-choice questions on top of their videos as they play. The page is pretty blank at the moment, but the beta is up and running for those who opt in. Don't get too excited, though: YouTube's disclaimer states the feature "represents work in progress," and "there is no plan for long-term support of the feature." TechCrunch 29 Leave A Comment "

"Here you can instantly download and watch Windows Media Video and Quick Time instructional tutorials on various aspects of clay and stop motion animation. These videos can also be bought on CD and DVD for your convenience in the DVD area of the shop."

TeacherTube: Launched in 2007 and none among fans as "the other tube," TeacherTube allows teachers to access, upload and share educational videos.

History Channel Online: Teachers can access full programs and videos by topic that have aired on The History Channel and its affiliate stations.

MathTV: This site offers math video by topic and math videos that accompany textbooks in addition to coorinated homework and worksheets.

Edutopia's large video library is sortable by topic and by grade level

ViewBix has a free basic version with limited features such as : adding calls-to-action to any video, adding interactive apps, and sharing videos on the web or via Facebook and Twitter.

WeVideo lets you tell your story with video. It has an online video editing platform that is simple to use and uniquely collaborative.

Make collaborative videos in your web browser with this amazing site. Just upload your images, videos and audio and invite others users to edit your project with you. As the files are stored online your students can access the project from home or at school. The videos do not have watermarks and they can be easily embedded into your site or blog.