1. Sharing and Presenting VoiceThread Mary Moynagh

2. What makes a good tool? Engaging to students and teachers User friendly, easy to use Easy to identify the benefit Free … or low cost Multi purpose Across platforms, “mobile” Easy to monitor student participation Serves a purpose … easy to integrate to curriculum Extends the learning … the tool is not the learning Extends the skill … the tool is not the skill

3. But we need to keep in mind …

4. How do we do collaboration? Teaching Learning A Voice in the Cloud …..

6. How cool is this ?????

8. According to … The National Middle School Association, "teachers and students are using VoiceThread as a storytelling tool, a deep thinking tool, a research tool, an expository communication tool, and even an assessment tool."

9. Give Your Students a Voice With VoiceThread By Megan Power on January 31, 2011 You Tube Introduction to Using Voice Threads Educause: 7 things you should know about …. VoiceThread

10. What do you think of the picture … Has it come true?

12. VoiceThread with Embedded Questions Sample Rubric for Voice Thread

13. Student Portfolio

14. Voice Thread As a teaching tool ???? – Re-teaching – Study guide …Highlighting important information – Skill reinforcement (cause and effect chart) – Lesson recap – “pay special attention to ….” – Flipping classroom …. As a “demonstration” of learning tool???? – Interpreting information – Integrating knowledge and skills tion of knowledge – Creating a portfolio – Re-teaching a concept