Grow Professionally Through YouTube Explorations

As of 2023, an average YouTube user spends at least 19 minutes a day watching YouTube videos. There are more than 114 million active YouTube channels with nearly 271,330 hours of video content uploaded to YouTube every day. Despite all of this content availability, only 7% of YouTube users use YouTube to grow professionally. In this course we’ll uncover ways to use YouTube to grow professionally and to bring high-quality educational content to your classroom.

In this course, participants will explore the basics of YouTube, how to find quality educational YouTube videos to use in the classroom to engage students, and how to use different tools to embed YouTube into learning opportunities. Lastly, you’ll leave this course with an action plan to incorporate YouTube in your classroom in the future!

Course Details

Date: Available for registration anytime between August 19 – August 20, 2025
Course #:  EDMA 288:714
Instructor:  Tyler Youngers (tyler@growprofessionally.com)
Number of Graduate/License Renewal Credits:  2
Higher Ed Partner for Graduate Credit: Drake University
Registration Deadline: Last day to register is Wednesday, August 20, 2025, by 5:00 p.m.

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