Multimedia Presentations and Conversations using VoiceThread
Resources on using VoiceThread for interactive lectures, student presentations and much more
What is VoiceThread (VT)
VT is a cloud application that enables faculty and students to present, comment on and share content and ideas. With VT faculty and students can have threaded conversations in text, images, audio and video formats.
Getting Started with VoiceThread
VoiceThread is integrated in Bb. It works best on Google Chrome and Firefox. To access it, go to a content page in your course, click "Build Content" > "York VoiceThread." Then follow the steps in the recorded hands-on training session to learn:
- Setting up appropriate links to VT in your course
- Presenting content and asking students to comment on or answer questions in your lectures or presentations
- Creating assignments for students to present and others to comment or provide feedback in text, audio or video format
Workshops and Other Resources
- Live and recorded workshops on using VT
- How-to tutorials
- VT digital library - Resources shared by other faculty and instructional designers on their successful projects using VT
Did you already use VT? Do you have an idea how you can use it? Let us know by sending an email to ctlet@york.cuny.edu!