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VoiceThread
By: ASHLEY GAMBOL&
AUTUMN SHEPHERDAPRIL 10TH 2012
EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY5500:230-004
What is VoiceThread?
• Multimedia Slide show Images Documents Videos
• No Software Needed
• Share with the World or Selected People
• Comments by Viewers Text Voice (using a mic or phone) Audio File (MP3/WAV) Video (using webcam) Doodling
How Do You Use VoiceThread?
• Sign Up
• Create Tab-Upload Sources
• Comment
• Share
• View others comments by clicking their image
Pro’s & Con’s Of VoiceThread
Pros
• easy to use , user-friendly interface & Voicethread app
• personalization trough identities (avatars)
• moderation of comments (which comments can be shown to public)
• embedding the VoiceThread multimedia presentation on web sites or blogs
• exporting audio and video files from multimedia presentation
• setting privacy options on multimedia presentations
• possibility of creating an joining different groups
• no software installation is needed
Cons
• in free version only 3 Voicethreads can be created
• also in free version user can upload files which are less than 25 MB
• export option is commercial
• requires high bandwidth
• sometimes can be slow
• space limit to 2GB
• doesn't support all browsers
How Will VoiceThread Help Students Learn?
• Students and teachers can doodle while commenting
• Students can learn outside or during class
How Will VoiceThread Help Teachers Teach?
• Teachers can use Voicethread inside and outside of class.
• Voicethread helps keep students involved in and out of class so the teacher can monitor the students participation and progress.
Examples of VoiceThread….
• https://voicethread.com/share/409/
• Technology in a Special Ed Classroom
• https://voicethread.com/share/1388569/
• The Odyssey Timeline