VoiceThread Basic Instructions

Create Your Account

  1. Go to http://voicethread.com
  2. Click on Sign In or Register.
  3. Click on Register.
  4. Enter in the info using your first name and last initial and your school email address.
  5. Go to your email (it may take a little while before it arrives) and click on the confirmation link.

Creating a VoiceThread

  1. Click on Create.
  2. Click Upload.
  3. Choose the appropriate option (most of the time that will be From My Computer).
  4. Find the images you want. You can control-click to select multiple images at once, or shift-click to select contiguous images, then click Open.
  5. You can click and drag the images to reorder them.
  6. Click on Add a title and description at the top to add a title and description.
  7. Click on Comment to add your voice, text, or video to one or more pictures.
  8. Click on Share then Get a Link.
  9. Make sure both boxes are checked (view and comment).
  10. Click Copy the Link
  11. Go to your email, paste the link into an email, put your name, hour and issue in the subject line, and send it to tsnethen@bluevalleyk12.org.

Works Cited

The last slide in your VoiceThread will be your Works Cited. Create this on a PowerPoint slide, save it as a jpeg image file, import into your VoiceThread.

For images from Creative Commons:

This video features the following images available under a Creative Commons attribution license.  http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/us/ .

"Clarence's Farm"
Ray Fab

"Cows"
North Dakota Department of Agriculture

 "Farmer Dad"
Old Shaw Farm

 

For websites:

"Title of web page." Organization. Date updated. Web. Date accessed.

example:

"Nutrient Data." Conde Naste. 2009. Web. 14 Sept. 2009.