Collaborate. Communicate. Connect.
What is VoiceThread?
VoiceThread is a cloud application that allows you to collaborate whenever and wherever it is convenient for you. It can be used on any computer, device or internet connection. The only system requirement is an up-to-date version of Adobe Flash. Participation is through voice, video or text. VoiceThreads can be kept private, shared with specific people, or open for the world to view. People and their ideas take centre stage as technology fades into the background.
10 Ways to use VoiceThread in the Classrom
1) Digital Storytelling
2) Critiquing work 3) Reflections/Reviews 4) Presentations 5) Topic Discussion |
6) Debates
7) View and discuss video clips 8) Digital Portfolios 9) Describing a scientific process 10) Oral Book Report |
How to Get Started Using VoiceThread
Additional Information & Readings
http://www.facultyfocus.com/articles/asynchronous-learning-and-trends/using-voicethread-to-build-student-engagement/
http://www.learnnc.org/lp/pages/6538
https://sites.google.com/site/voicethreadliteracyessentials/home/voicethread-basics/examples-of-voicethreads-for-education
http://www.edutopia.org/voicethread-interactive-multimedia-albums
http://voicethread.psu.edu/2010/10/24-interesting-ways-to-use-voicethread-in-the-classroom.html
http://www.learnnc.org/lp/pages/6538
https://sites.google.com/site/voicethreadliteracyessentials/home/voicethread-basics/examples-of-voicethreads-for-education
http://www.edutopia.org/voicethread-interactive-multimedia-albums
http://voicethread.psu.edu/2010/10/24-interesting-ways-to-use-voicethread-in-the-classroom.html