VoiceThread is a new application that allows teachers to post narrated slides and PowerPoints
online, and enables students to post comments to those presentations. The system integrates the lecture with discussion in a way that is not possible in a traditional online classroom. This session will discuss how the system is being used in higher education [...]
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Using VoiceThread to Improve Educational Outcomes
Posted Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009 by maryannHow to Engage, Inspire, and Educate Students Using Current Research and Web 2.0 Tools
Posted Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009 by maryannThis session will educate virtual teachers on how to implement the Community of Inquiry process: social, teaching, and cognitive presence. Using this process teachers will learn the importance of engaging their students by using Web 2.0 audio, visual, and collaborative tools in the classroom. For maximum engagement, bring a laptop to the session with wireless [...]