Cool Project Tools

http://jaycut.com  Online video editing.  Easy.

http://khanacademy.org  Not much history...yet.  Awesome for math and science though.

http://wikispaces.com  I used this back in 2007 with a government class during a chapter on the President.

http://aviary.com Online editing of anything.  Only limited by your imagination.  You can create the soundtrack to your video with MYNA- so cool.

http://snaglearning.com Quite a bit of recommended viewing you can do here. I just watched this.