1. VoiceThread

2. Interactive media albums Allows viewers to comment on any slide by:
Typing
Recording audio or video comment
Drawing on the image itself

3. The Two B’s Banishing Timidity, Boosting Participation
More students participate more actively
Get students engaged in free writing
Collaborative conversation

4. Easy to Use Keep the private or publish them On Voicethread site
Embedded on your own site

5. Technology Accessible to comment on just about any technology:
Microphone
Telephone
Webcam
Text – type comments

6. Learning How to Use Voicethread
Tutorials
Help newbies get started
Explain more advanced features
New teachers
Experiment
Free educator accounts
Educator sites

7. Making a Voicethread
Create a Voicethread account online at
Decide on topic and audience
Photographs or other media must be chosen to lead the discussion
Images
Powerpoint slides
video

8. Click on the create tab & title your video
Upload pictures into your new Voicethread
Click share to set privacy settings
Public or private
Moderating comments
Add comments on any slide, click record or type for written comments

9. Once your Voicethread is finished, watch and participate as others begin commenting.

10. Tips For Teachers Start Small Model Appropriate Comments
Internet Safety
Your Account
Monitor All Comments