Voicethread

="Give Your Stories Wings with [|Voicethread]"=


 * Abstract:** Are you a big fan of PhotoStory? How would you like to take your PhotoStory projects and, as Emeril would say, "Kick it up a notch!"? Voicethread lets your stories soar beyond the walls of your classroom. It lets your students collaborate on stories and allows others to comment and contribute. Come see some sample projects and learn how you & your students can create your own.

**HOW TO USE VOICETHREAD:**

 * [|Voicethread Tutorials]-** Learn to use Voicethread by watching a Voicethread**.**
 * [|Printable VoiceThread Guides For Educators]** - Need something on paper? This link will take you to Voicethread's Manual pages with PDF guides teachers. The **Getting Started Guide** helps YOU learn how to use Voicethread. The **Getting Started In The Classroom** guide explains strategies on setting it up to use with your class, and the **Sharing Voicethreads** guide shows you how to give your Voicethread "wings" by sharing and opening it up for comments.
 * [|Jen Wagner's Voicethread Tutorial]** (pdf)

**RESOURCES:**

 * Voicethread 4 Education -** Colette Cassinelli's site with samples, resources, subject area ideas, & best practices.
 * [|Digitally Speaking: Voicethread]** - Assessing Student Voicethreads
 * [|Give Math A Voice]** - Martha Thornburg's site for Using Voicethread to Develop & Share Mathematical Ideas
 * [|A Simple Solution?]** - Use Voicethread to share student PhotoStory projects.

**SAMPLE Voicethreads:**
[|I Spy Plane Shapes] - Good example of how you can use commenting & the pen tool. [|Where the Wild Things Are] - A project from Jen Wagner

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