Going Beyond the Discussion Board: A Look at VoiceThread

Join Us for a Faculty Led Workshop!

Location

Engineering : 102

Date & Time

April 26, 2017, 12:00 pm1:00 pm

Description

VoiceThread is a collaborative, multimedia slideshow that holds images, documents, and videos and allows people to navigate slides and leave comments in several ways – text, voice, audio file, or webcam. Faculty can create and share a VoiceThread with students and colleagues for them to review in presentation mode or to record comments for increased engagement and feedback. Tim Phin, a lecturer in the Ancient Studies department,will share his experiences, and best practices for using VoiceThread in his courses. Participants will also learn how to participate in an extended VoiceThread pilot. Lunch will provided at this workshop, please email Holly Owens at holly3@umbc.edu and note any dietary restrictions.

To register for this session, please click “I Can Attend” below no later than Wednesday, April 19. 

NOTE: All workshops are Bring Your Own Device (BYOD). Laptops are preferred. If you need to borrow a device from DoIT, please let us know 24 hours in advance.