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Final Presentation . Heather Glidewell Jay Knoblock. What is Voice Thread?. Transforming media into collaborative spaces with video, voice , and text commenting. Engage, Collaborate, Connect Digital Storytelling. Uses of a voice thread. Collaboration Digital Storytelling
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Final Presentation Heather Glidewell Jay Knoblock
What is Voice Thread? • Transforming media into collaborative spaces with video, voice, and text commenting. • Engage, Collaborate, Connect • Digital Storytelling
Uses of a voice thread • Collaboration • Digital Storytelling • pose questions about the basis for meaning, integrate multiple voices and perspectives, and adopt a collaborative inquiry stance • video editing, hyperlinked knowledge bases, and asynchronous virtual communication • create conversations that extend across the classroom or across the globe • boost the learning skills and motivation of these students and many others as they work with multimedia to explore subject areas, express their ideas, and share information - and all at their own pace and learning level
How to Create a Voice Thread • VoiceThread • Instructional Video • http://voicethread.com/about/library/
What is a Voki? What is Voki? Vokienables users to express themselves on the web in their own voice using a talking character. You can customize your Voki to look like you or take on the identity of lots of other types of characters… animals, monsters, anime etc. Where did the name Voki come from? Vokiis a combination of "vox", which is Latin for voice, and "Loki", which, is a prankster character in Norse Mythology. Loki Vox
Uses of a Voki • Your Voki can speak with your own voice which is added via microphone, upload, or phone. Voki lives on your blog, social network profile and will soon be integrated in various instant messaging platforms. You will also be able to download it to most video supported phones. • Who is Voki for? Voki is soley for personal, non-commercial use only. If you are a business owner and want to use Voki, then SitePal is available for a small monthly fee of $9.95/month. • Who made Voki? Voki is brought to you by the folks at Oddcast, a New York based company that has been creating speaking characters on the web for years. These are the same people behind the popular Careerbuilder Monk-e-mail.