{"id":369,"date":"2019-01-23T13:25:07","date_gmt":"2019-01-23T19:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"\/support\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=369"},"modified":"2025-06-18T19:23:39","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T19:23:39","slug":"adding-voicethread-to-your-course","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/article\/adding-voicethread-to-your-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Blackboard Ultra: Adding VoiceThread to Your Course"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Adding VoiceThread to Your Blackboard Ultra Course<\/h2>\n<p>VoiceThread is a collaborative Web 2.0 tool allowing users; both the instructor and the students, to post photos, share documents\/images, videos, record audio and add multiple interactive elements to a Blackboard course.\u00a0 All these elements can be changed and modified to the instructor&#8217;s preference.<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Add VoiceThread to Course Content<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">From any Add Content icon (+) in Course Content, select\u00a0<strong>Content Market<\/strong>. <a style=\"font-size: revert\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/10\/Screenshot_1.png?ssl=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18194 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/10\/Screenshot_1.png?resize=580%2C282&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Course Content page, with Add Content icon indicated by arrow and Content Market in pop-up menu indicated by outline box and arrow.\" width=\"580\" height=\"282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/10\/Screenshot_1.png?w=1897&amp;ssl=1 1897w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/10\/Screenshot_1.png?resize=300%2C146&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/10\/Screenshot_1.png?resize=1024%2C498&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/10\/Screenshot_1.png?resize=768%2C374&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/10\/Screenshot_1.png?resize=50%2C24&amp;ssl=1 50w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/10\/Screenshot_1.png?resize=1536%2C747&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/10\/Screenshot_1.png?resize=1200%2C584&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2024\/10\/Screenshot_1.png?w=1740&amp;ssl=1 1740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">From the Content Market, scroll down and select\u00a0<strong>VoiceThread<\/strong>. <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/01\/Screenshot_10.png?ssl=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18426 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/01\/Screenshot_10.png?resize=580%2C206&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Content Market page with VoiceThread tool outlined in box and indicated by arrow.\" width=\"580\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/01\/Screenshot_10.png?w=1855&amp;ssl=1 1855w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/01\/Screenshot_10.png?resize=300%2C106&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/01\/Screenshot_10.png?resize=1024%2C363&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/01\/Screenshot_10.png?resize=768%2C272&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/01\/Screenshot_10.png?resize=50%2C18&amp;ssl=1 50w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/01\/Screenshot_10.png?resize=1536%2C545&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/01\/Screenshot_10.png?resize=1200%2C426&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/01\/Screenshot_10.png?w=1740&amp;ssl=1 1740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li>You will be redirected to the VoiceThread activity type menu.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/article\/setting-up-voicethread-links\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Select your preferred activity<\/a> and click <strong>Continue<\/strong>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/01\/Screenshot_11.png?ssl=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18427 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/01\/Screenshot_11.png?resize=580%2C280&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"VoiceThread activity type menu page with Continue action button indicated by red arrow.\" width=\"580\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/01\/Screenshot_11.png?w=1918&amp;ssl=1 1918w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/01\/Screenshot_11.png?resize=300%2C145&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/01\/Screenshot_11.png?resize=1024%2C494&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/01\/Screenshot_11.png?resize=768%2C371&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/01\/Screenshot_11.png?resize=50%2C24&amp;ssl=1 50w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/01\/Screenshot_11.png?resize=1536%2C742&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/01\/Screenshot_11.png?resize=1200%2C579&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2019\/01\/Screenshot_11.png?w=1740&amp;ssl=1 1740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Further instructions on Adding an Assignment in VoiceThread can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/voicethread.com\/howto\/adding-activity-to-course\/#blackboard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/voicethread.com\/howto-categories\/instructors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VoiceThread for Instructors<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"contact-support\">Contact Support<\/h2>\n<p>This article was created and is maintained by the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tled.austincc.edu\/tled-offices\/office-of-academic-technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Office of Academic Technology<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you need assistance incorporating this article in your course, please contact an <a href=\"https:\/\/acchelp.austincc.edu\/TDClient\/277\/Portal\/Requests\/ServiceCatalog?CategoryID=1377\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Educational Technologist<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adding VoiceThread to Your Blackboard Ultra Course VoiceThread is a collaborative Web 2.0 tool allowing users; both the instructor and the students, to post photos, share documents\/images, videos, record audio and add multiple interactive elements to a Blackboard course.\u00a0 All these elements can be changed and modified to the instructor&#8217;s 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