VoiceThread

VoiceThread Accessibility and Universal Design for Learning (UDL)

Date: Tue, Oct 27, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM

In this workshop, participants will learn how VoiceThread can help educators provide multiple means of engagement, representation, action and expression for their courses. We will review all of VoiceThread’s accessibility features, including: closed captioning, automatic alt-text, video comments for ASL, and more.

VoiceThread Overview

Date: Thu, Jan 7, 2027
Time: 02:00 PM - 02:55 PM

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 VoiceThreads and then add them to your Canvas course as lessons or assessments. Topics covered in this session include:

  • Adding VoiceThreads to your course site
  • Creating VoiceThreads
  • Using VoiceThreads in assignments, including new, stacked assignments
  • Grading VoiceThread assignments

⚠️Note: This session will not be recorded. If you are unable to attend the session, please see our VoiceThread knowledgebase materials and overview videos. As always, feel free to schedule a 1:1 consultation or contact us if you have any questions.

Assessments with VoiceThread

Date: Wed, Feb 17, 2027
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
  • Group
  • Stacked

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

⚠️Note: This session will not be recorded. If you are unable to attend the session, please see our VoiceThread knowledgebase materials and overview videos. As always, feel free to schedule a 1:1 consultation or contact us if you have any questions.