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There's a lot of help out there!

4/9/2010

For starters, VoiceThread provides many short tutorials that teach its basic features. In addition, VoiceThread sponsors a digital library with examples of successful VoiceThreads presented by content areas and educational levels. VoiceThread’s own blog continually updates users with news and updates.

What's a VoiceThread Anyway? VoiceThread (n.d.). Retrieved 7 February 2010 from http://voicethread.com/#q.b409.

1-minute VoiceThread; VoiceThread (n.d.). Retrieved 7 February 2010 from http://voicethread.com/#q.b8381.i61448.

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VoiceThread in Higher Education

4/8/2010

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VoiceThread allows discussions to extend beyond the classroom walls by capturing the voices of students and educators anytime and anywhere. This allows the opportunity for students in higher education the opportunity to learn along side students who may be studying at a distance. Continue here to see just one example of how we have used VoiceThread in Higher Education.

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VoiceThreads support many users

4/7/2010

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The idea behind Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles is to address the needs of all learners at the front end of the instructional design of a course, rather than as individual students with special needs enter a class. VoiceThreads address all three of its core principles, multiple means of representation, multiple means for action and expression, and multiple means of engagement. By addressing these principles, instructors meet the needs of a broad range of learners, not just those with special needs. View an example of how VoiceThreads can address these principles:

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VoiceThread for K12 Users

4/6/2010

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For K12 learners, VoiceThread offers a protected area called Ed.VoiceThread.com. The following VoiceThread describes its unique benefits:

Watch an overview here

Continue on here to see how you can introduce your teachers and students to VoiceThread for as low as $1 per user - AND take advantage of a special summer offer extending your subcription!

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Aloha mai kakou!

4/5/2010

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Each day this week we will share a new post that we hope will generate some conversation and support your use of VoiceThread. Since creating our learning object, Building Collaborative Learning Spaces with VoiceThread, we have continued to use VoiceThread in our classrooms and will share some of our experiences here. We will also be sharing additional online resources you can tap to help you along the way. We welcome your thoughts, questions, insights, and experiences with VoiceThread as well!

For starters, here is a quick list of features that give Voicethread its compelling appeal -

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