Asynchronous Collaboration with VoiceThread
VoiceThread is another discussion site; with this tool, the seed post can be an image or a video, and the people who add comments can do so either by recording an audio comment, a video comment, or by adding text. This one's a VoiceThread classic:
Click here for an overview of voicethread, including links to video tutorials showing:
- 5 ways to comment
- Images, docs, and videos
- Doodling
- Embedding
- Exporting
- Moderation
- Identities
- Sharing & groups
Here are two excellent reference sheets for VoiceThread, created by Michelle Pacansky-Brock (check out her blog, http://mpbreflections.blogspot.com):
- VoiceThread Educator's Guide (8 pages)
- VoiceThread Intro for Students (3 pages)
Now it's your turn . . .
Create your own VoiceThread! When you are done, get others to comment on your VT, then post it to your Weebly webpage. Be sure to add an explanation as to how you see using VoiceThread in your class(es).