Examples from Classroom Practice
Using VoiceThreads for writing prompts.
VoiceTheads for young children's book reports
Using VoiceThreads to analyze errors on math homework
First Graders tell the story of an exciting field trip.
Creating a digital science notebook.
This teacher uses VoiceThread in teaching young children a new language, with ideas that could also be used for ELL learners. She includes examples with map exercises, vocabulary, categorization. Many ideas here.
And last but not least, you can find 500 "math casts" for K-7 math on this amazing wiki.
Tutorials for Voice Thread
Excellent step-by-step instructions, including tips for keeping student identities private, can be found here. Note that this is also an excellent example of using Voice Thread to teach.
Handouts for Student Prep for Voice Thread Work
Here is a handout developed by a teacher to help students to prepare for participating in a Voice Thread. Handout_Voicethread_Previewing.doc
And here's another handout prepared by the same teacher to help students to prepare their comments. Handout_Voicethread_Commenting.doc
Making the Case for Voice Thread to Administrators/Internet Safety
Check our this excellent blog post that includes a letter to school /network adminstrators about how teachers will use Voice Thead safely. The comments are also well worth reading.
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