VT+Instructions

toc We will be using VoiceThread for at least one of our asynchronous discussions. It's a great site for students of all ages and levels.

You will need a microphone - either built-in or external to record audio on VoiceThread

=Create a profile=

Go to http://voicethread.com and complete these steps:


 * Look in to the right of the page and click on **Register**


 * Click **Register** in the pop-up window




 * Complete all the information and click **Register**



=Embedding a VT= Here is the VT that I created to take you through the entire process. The last few slides tell you how to copy the embed code. That's it!
 * NEW 6/6/2009 **
 * 1) Open your VoiceThread and click on the Menu icon - it looks like a cog
 * 2) Now choose Embed
 * 3) Copy the Embed code (click on //Copy//) ... not the URL at the bottom of the box (do not click on //Copy this//)
 * 4) Open your portfolio page and put the cursor where you want the VoiceThread to go.
 * 5) Click on the TV screen in the Editor bar - if you hover your cursor over it you will see //Embed Widget// pop up
 * 6) Look at the list of tools on the left and click on //Other HTML//
 * 7) Paste the embed code in the text box and click //Save//.
 * 8) Now click //Save// in the Editor toolbar.