Create an Engaging Online Learning Community in Your Class...Edit Web Link 1. Enter the name, paste the URL, checkmark Tool Provider. 2. Enable a Tool Provider 3. Enter any details

Create an Engaging Online Learning Community in Your Class

Welcome Students with VoiceThread

Page 1Welcome Students with VoiceThread

Go to VoiceThread (for instructor) on the course menu



Click here to create a VoiceThread



Click Create



Add Media



Webcam Video



Adobe Flash Player Settings



Record

1. Record a short message. It might be best to record 1-3 minute video.2. Click Stop once you finished recording.



Replay and Save



Title

1. Give the link a title e.g. Welcome to Ed Tech 530 Introductions.2. Click Save.



Share



Click here to create a VoiceThread – Blackboard Learn



In your course in Blackboard

1. Click Build Content2. Choose Web Link



Edit Web Link

1. Enter the name, paste the URL, checkmark Tool Provider.2. Enable a Tool Provider3. Enter any details in the description field. E.g. Please click on the link above to hear a welcome

message and to introduce yourself. You may also want to include a link to a Help Page forstudents on how to comment https://wp.voicethread.com/howto/how-to-comment/ NOTE: Thedescription cannot contain any line breaks or multiple paragraphs.

4. Attach instructions for students, if any.5. Click Submit



https://wp.voicethread.com/howto/how-to-comment/

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Create an Engaging Online Learning Community in Your Class...Edit Web Link 1. Enter the name, paste the URL, checkmark Tool Provider. 2. Enable a Tool Provider 3. Enter any details