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VoiceThread
Colette Cassinelli
Twitter: ccassinelli
ISTE11 handouts: http://tinyurl.com/istevt
for Interactive Projects
Using
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ISTE ’11 Handouts:
edtech VISION wikihttp://edtechvision.wikispaces.com/voicethread
OR http://tinyurl.com/istevt
VoiceThread 4 Education
collaborative wikihttp://voicethread4education.wikispaces.com
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Create an educator VoiceThread
account (free)
http://www.voicethread.com
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NETS*S
NETS #2 - Communication and Collaboration
Students use digital media and environments to communicate and work collaboratively, including at a distance, to support individual learning and contribute to the learning of others.
NETS for Students 2007
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What is a VoiceThread?
A VoiceThread is a collaborative, multimedia slide show that holds images, documents, and videos.
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4 WAY TO USE
VOICETHREAD
Commenting
Communication
Creativity
Collaboration
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VoiceThread sandboxClick BROWSE and search for “ISTE11” on VoiceThread
homepage. As we share VoiceThread projects, share your
ideas or thoughts and leave a text, voice, phone, or web cam
comment for all to view.
http://voicethread.com/share/2121732/
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Commenting
Join another’s VoiceThread project
Good place to begin so all can get
comfortable with interface
Many Voices of Darfur
http://voicethread.com/share/85497/All Grade levels – Advice for Obama
http://voicethread.com/share/300897/
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Communication
Use VoiceThread as a platform to share
information or opinions
Voice component very powerful when
combined with images, docs, and/or video
8th Grade Debate
http://voicethread.com/share/774475/
10th Grade Career Report
http://voicethread.com/share/70584/1st Grade talking about books
http://voicethread.com/about/library/1st_grade__
Reading_Analysis_from_Leanne_Windsor/
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Creativity
Use photographs, scan student artwork,
use computer painting program, upload
documents, add video
6th Grade Math – uses videohttp://voicethread.com/about/library/6th
_Grade_math_from_Jackie_Ionno/
Year 7 Water Cycle – uses artwork
http://voicethread.com/share/118753/
2nd Grade I Spy – uses photographs
http://voicethread.com/about/library/2n
d_graders_play_ISpy/
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Collaboration
Harness the true power of VoiceThread by
collaborating with other classes or experts
Authentic audiences bring purpose to the
assignments
4th Grade Letters from the Internment Camps
http://voicethread.com/about/library/4th_Grade__
Letters_from_the_Internment_Camps/
4th & 5th Grade Progressive Stories
http://writeyourstory.wikispaces.com/St
ory++40
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VoiceThread for Online Instruction
http://voicethread.com/share/908650/
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VoiceThread ideas …
Literacy Development
Poetry Anthologies
Book promotions
Author Studies
Oral Narratives
Subject Areas
Scientific Inquiry
Historical Cause/Effect
Create an Invention
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More ideas …
ESL / ELL
Language Practice
Cultural comparisons
Thinking Around A Topic
Commentary on Social Issues
Debate an Issue
Explanations
Math directions
Instructions / How to
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Even more ideas …
Collaboration
Landforms where we live
Multi-Generational projects
Showcasing Work
Art Gallery
Speeches
Digital Portfolios
Can be used with any grade level and any subject area – even professional development
Visit: http://voicethread4education.wikispaces.com
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VoiceThread Digital Library
http://voicethread.com/library/
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More examples …
5 yr old collecting 100 comments for 100th day
celebration http://voicethread.com/share/321990/
3rd Grade – Strategies to help with bullying
http://voicethread.com/share/1814765/
5th grade Flip book animations -
http://voicethread.com/share/253737/
Professional Development: Reflecting on NETS for
Teachers http://voicethread.com/share/330098/
Booktalks from Ms. Skalkottas's Class -
http://www.mchslibrary.org/booktalks-from-ms-
ss-class.html
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The VoiceThread process
1. Pre-planning / arrange
collaboration
2. Select/create docs, images, video
3. Prepare for Narration
4. Upload Content / choose settings
5. Add Comments
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Pre-plan
What the goal?
Who is the
audience?
Who will
participate?
Storyboard plan
Conduct research
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Create Docs/Images/Video
Use digital photos, PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint files, images and video
Hint: Use PowerPoint to make slides and then export as *.pdf
http://voicethread.com/support/howto/Troubleshooting/File_types_accepted/
Use Creative Commons licensing
Can imports photos from Media sources like: Other VoiceThreads, Flickr, Facebook, New York Public Library or from URL
BASIC MORE OPTIONS
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Prepare for Narration
BASIC
Text, audio, web cam,
doodle & phone
MORE OPTIONS (paid acct)
Record audio using:
◦ Audacity or GarageBand
w/mic
◦ A online recording site
◦ iPod w/ mic
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Upload Content Upload images & choose title and description
Record narration or upload audio files
Choose playback and publishing options
Be sure to
moderate
comments
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Add comments
ONE account but
multiple identities
Younger students can
draw and scan original
artwork for avatar
You can doodle on top
of the media as you
record your comment
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Additional Suggestions
Start simple.
Encourage appropriate and
thoughtful comments like: I
noticed …, this reminds me of
…, I’m not sure that ..
Moderate comments if
VoiceThread is public
Beware: if account is deleted,
all comments are gone
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You might not know …
Download media with right click
Export finished VoiceThread to .mov
Can receive Daily Digest of comments on your
Threads
Bookmark a
VoiceThread
by
“subscribing”
and it will
appear on
MyVoice page
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Newest Features …
A new Voting feature is now live on the
VoiceThread player
The Moodle "VoiceThread Commenting"
Assignment is a new assignment type within
Moodle 2.0
VoiceThread supports many forms of
authentication (LDAP, Active Directory, etc..)
New: VoiceThread Universal - interface
specially designed for screen-reading software
Coming Soon: VoiceThread Mobile
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ITSE Evaluation
Please fill out the BYOL evaluation at:
http://www.iste.org/byoleval2011
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Questions?
Please add your VoiceThread samples
to the collaborative wiki at http://voicethread4education.wikispaces.com
Thank you for coming