What is Voice Thread?

A Voice Thread is a collaborative, multimedia slide show that holds images, documents, and videos.

Teacher Uses:

• Teachers can use voice thread to teach a lesson.
• A teacher can also use it when she is going to be absent; she can make a voice  thread video demonstrating or explaining what she wants the students to do.

• Teachers can get to know their students
   
• This could also be done for the substitute
• They can also have them act out a poem on there or review a video or an educational movie they watched.

Student Uses:

• Students can use voice thread to brainstorm( thought bubbles) important ideas for their projects.
• Allows students to participate in classroom discussions in a unique way.
• Students can use it to tell digital stories and give presentations.
• Students can also use it for personal use in their Facebook or Myspace pages.
• Receive lectures from missed classes

Voicthread Articles:

SlideShare and VoiceThread: Not Your Father’s Film Strip

http://www.pbs.org/teachers/learning.now/2008/04/slideshare_and_voicethread_not_1.html

VoiceThread Extends the Classroom with Interactive Multimedia Albums

http://www.edutopia.org/voicethread-interactive-multimedia-albums

Tutorial and Informational Websites for Voice Thread:

Voice Thread for all Grade Levels:

http://www.thewritingsite.org/resources/technology/voicethread.asp

Voice Thread:

http://voicethread.com/ help/faq/

Digitally speaking/Voicethread.

http://digitallyspeaking.pbworks.com/Voicethread

Voicethread:

http://voicethread.com/library/

Voicethread 4 Education:

http://voicethread4education.wikispaces.com/

Voicethread:

http://voicethread.com/#q

Voicethread PowerPoint

Voice Thread PP.pptx