VoiceThread

Assessments with VoiceThread

Date: Wed, Feb 11, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM - 10:55 AM

VoiceThread is a tool that allows you to have a conversation around a piece of media. In this training you will learn how to create and grade VoiceThread assignments.

Types of VoiceThread assignments are:

  • Watch
  • Create
  • Comment, including stacked commenting assignments

These can be combined in various ways and can be used to assess student presentations as individuals or as groups.

VoiceThread Basics 1: Upload, Comment, and Share

Date: Tue, Feb 17, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM

In this workshop, you will create a VoiceThread. Participants will learn how to upload media, comment and annotate on that media, and share it with others. This will be a slow paced, step-by-step, hands-on workshop. It is open to both VoiceThread license holders and free accounts.

VoiceThread Basics 2: Groups and Secure Sharing

Date: Tue, Feb 24, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM

This is a hands-on workshop. We will begin to explore the features available to VoiceThreaders with a full license. Participants will learn how to create groups and subgroups, set sharing permissions within those groups, and privately share VoiceThreads with individuals.

VoiceThread Basics 3: Moderating comments, private and threaded replies, and copying

Date: Tue, Mar 3, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM

In our third hands-on workshop in the series, participants will learn how to give private feedback, use threaded commenting, copy VoiceThreads for use with multiple groups, and use comment moderation to formatively assess student work..

VoiceThread Assignments in your LMS

Date: Tue, Mar 17, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM

In this hands-on workshop, you will get to practice creating assignments through VoiceThread’s Assignment Builder. We will work on the new “Stacked Assignments”, along with the standard Create and Comment assignments. You will see how students submit assignments, and we will review the Instructor’s grading interface as well..