Setting Up VoiceThread Links

1. Select the VoiceThread link you just created in Blackboard to finish setting up your VoiceThread.
   Note: If you want VoiceThread integrated with your gradebook, you must use the Assignment Builder.
2. Select one of these options:
   1. 1. Course ViewDisplays the collection of VoiceThreads that have been shared with your course. This allows students to find and comment on each other’s work or allows students to review all course materials prior to an exam.
         1. From this window, you can select “+ Add Your Own.”
         2. Choose “Create a new VoiceThread” or “Select from My VoiceThreads.”
         3. You can select a previous VoiceThread from a search window.
         4. Select “Share.”

         To locate your VoiceThread and edit it, select the menu icon (3 lines) on the left > select your view.

      2. Individual VT
         1. You can create a new VoiceThread or choose an existing one.
            The one you choose or create will be the VoiceThread that opens when the student selects the link in Blackboard.
         2. Select which one you want to share when the display opens.
         3. Make any needed edits.
   1. VT HomeDisplay all of a student’s VoiceThread content in a single view, to their home page.This includes all VoiceThreads and all courses that belong to them. This option is useful if you want to create a simple portal into VoiceThread without directing students to any specific content.You can create, browse or edit existing VoiceThreads from this page. You can also affect some VoiceThread settings from this page

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