2. An intro to Presenter: Jodie Johnston 7-2013 “Education no longer comes in rows and textbooks, but from a combination of sources.” Audio Tools

3. Vocaroo GuideVocaroo Guide Link. http://vocaroo.com  No Account Needed: Just a PC & Microphone  Audio can be downloaded for long-term storage  Share your webmix on your School Center page or Edmodo Groups

4. http://vocaroo.com Let’s Try it!  Plug your mic into the pink jack.  Go to www.Vocaroo.comwww.Vocaroo.com  Click “record”  Click “allow” when it asks you if it can access the microphone  Start off by saying your name and the school that you work for and any other information you may want to share about yourself.  After you stop your recording, it will ask you what you want to do with it. You may re-record or listen.  When you’re happy with it, choose “Click here to Save”

5. http://vocaroo.com  Cut & Paste the URL or Embed Code Audio will be available for 30-60 days  Email directly to a friend  Download as a MP3 to save Audio file is yours to keep as long as needed.

6. Post Vocaroo Recording on Edmodo Use the link attach feature to post URL Use the file feature to upload mp3 file

7. You can cut/paste the URL link into any content box and make a hyper-link. Type Click Here for audio message and click hyperlink icon *set to open in a new window The link will go to Vocaroo and play the audio recording Post Vocaroo Recording on School Center

8. You can upload your saved mp3 file to your content box Click the insert media icon Select and browse for your audio file. The media player will show up in your content box and play when selected. Post Vocaroo Recording on School Center

9. http://vocaroo.com  Make audio into a QR code in 1 step  Select QR Code & one will appear! Copy & Paste QR anywhere!

10. Ways to Use it? Ways to Integrate Vocaroo into your classroom:  Make book reviews more interesting  Narrate a photo  Post verbal instructions  Post “What’s Happening this Week” notes every Monday online.  Podcasts

11. Ways to Use it? Ways to Integrate Vocaroo into your classroom:  Make book reviews more interesting

12. Ways to Use it? Ways to Integrate Vocaroo into your classroom:  Narrate a photo One of the most famous and prolific inventors of all time, Thomas Alva Edison invented the light bulb, the phonograph and the motion picture camera, he also improved the telegraph and the telephone. He lived to be 84 years old and had 1,093 patents in his name. I believe he was a true American Hero.

13. Croak.it Link.  Account Available/Not Required  Record and Share web link similar to Vocaroo  With an account you can archive audio files **Site is being upgraded and is currently experiencing some bugs. I plan to revisit this site again soon to check on progress.

14. . http://voki.com  Create an Account  You just need a PC & Microphone  Post your Voki on your School Center page or Edmodo Groups Voki Guide

15.  Plug your microphone into the pink jack  Go to Voki.com and log in to your account  Select Create and customize your Voki: Character, Background & Voice  Publish to save Create Your Voki

16. Share Your Voki Email directly Copy the embed code Copy the web link

17. Save Voki as a Video a Video File Use a program like Screencast-o-matic to record your Voki and save it as a video file. Embed Your Voki on Edmodo Embed Code Web Link

18. Select HTML Editor and paste the embed code into the box and Save. Post Voki Recording on School Center Your Voki will be displayed on your page, media controls for play recording will be visable. Choose copy embed code

19. Why Use it? Ways to Integrate Voki into your classroom:  Make book reviews more interesting  Narrate anything  Post verbal instructions  Post “What’s Happening this Week” notes every Monday online.  Famous Person Project

20. Resources Use Voki with Prezi Use Voki with Power Point Use Voki with Glogster Use Voki with Popplet Sample Use for math: http://blog.voki.com/2013/05/01/voki-tip-of-the-week-voki-math-activity/ http://blog.voki.com/2013/01/23/voki-tip-of-the-week-voki-book-report/