Voicethread-Voki


 * Name of technology: **Voicethread ** ||
 * URL: [|www.voicethread.com] ||
 * General Description:
 * Free and easy sign up
 * Multimedia slideshow of images, voice, documents, videos
 * Can draw or write as you comment
 * up to 75 MB on free accounts ||
 * Instructions:
 * 1) 1. Register for an account.
 * 2) 2. Once registered, click Create
 * 3) 3. Upload an image, video, or document by choosing where you would like to upload from.
 * 4) 4. After you have uploaded your images or video or documents, you will be able to use voice to describe your pictures.
 * 5) 5. Click the comment button. You can record from your computer and type in your comments that will be shown with the uploaded images.
 * 6) 6. Once complete, you will save.
 * 7) 7. You can copy the link to share, email it to friends/teachers, embed in a blog/website.

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 * <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Name of technology: **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;">Voki ** ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">URL: [|www.voki.com] ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">General Description:
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Free and easy sign up
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Customize avatars and give them voices
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Embed these characters into blogs, lessons, projects, websites, or profiles ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Instructions:
 * 1) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">1. Sign up for free account.
 * 2) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">2. Click the Create tab to begin.
 * 3) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">3. Customize your character by choosing the person, object, hair color, eye color, etc.
 * 4) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">4. Next go to Give It a Voice and choose the method (type, talk, phone, or read from a file)
 * 5) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">5. Choose background of photo
 * 6) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">6. Choose Players to decide accent of voice
 * 7) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">7. When finished, click Publish and name your voki
 * 8) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">8. You are then prompted to choose how to use your voki: email a friend, add it to your website (by copying and pasting the code listed), get a URL for the voki to stand on its own
 * 9) <span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">9. You can also find Lesson Plans using vokis on the site by clicking the Lesson Plans tab and finding your subject and grade.

<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> Auditory Instructions: <span style="color: windowtext; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> [] || Example (when available): Cletus T. Copycat <span style="color: #5e5e5e; font-family: 'Lucida Grande',Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,'sans serif'; font-size: 10px;">[]