Summer roll-out
I went to the Spanish 230 class of Susana Domingo Amestoy today to introduce the students to creating voicethreads. They had used it in the past to comment on existing VTs, but this will be the first time they create their own, and they were happy with how easy it seemed to be. Their assignment [...]
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VoiceThreads are a great way to engage students in discussion about course content. Students can comment in a variety of ways. introduction to voiethread
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An easy way to share your voice thread is to send someone a link and have them sign in to your voice thread whether it’s public or private.
Category: Sharing
Whether your voice thread is public or private, you may wish to moderate comments. 1. If students are giving an interpretation of a voicethread, hiding the comment until all students have answered enables originality from each student who will not be influenced by another student’s comments. 2. Although not frequent, inappropriate or embarrassing comments can [...]
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Doodling is a great feature to draw attention to the content in your voicethread by circling it, underlining it, etc. while you are describing it with your voice. With Doodling, you can draw on top of the media as you record your comment (using mic, webcam, or keyboard). VoiceThread’s innovative Video Doodling feature allows you to [...]
Category: doodling