ICT Support: VoiceThreads: Extending the Classroom with Interactive Multimedia Albums

VoiceThreads: Extending the Classroom with Interactive Multimedia Albums. Edutopia.com. Online April 2008. Encourage student participation with accessible and engaging digital discussions. … VoiceThreads might best be described as interactive media albums. …online slide shows of images, documents, or videos that enable viewers to comment on any slide (or at any point in the video) by typing, recording an audio or video comment, or drawing on the image itself. Teachers have been early adopters of the easy-to-learn technology, which has led the company to launch Ed.VoiceThread.com, a secure site just for educators and their students. … more students participate more actively in digital discussions than in the classroom. "You don't have to be the loud one or the popular one. …