Voki

In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how both you and your students can use Voki, a free tool that enables one to create a personal avatar, add a voice to it, and then post it to a profile, a blog, or a website.
 * __Voki: A New Approach to Oral Presentations & Classroom Discussions (Cora Roush, Spring Grove)__**


 * You will need a cell phone to call and record your voice OR a headset (with a microphone) to record and listen to your voice.

Agenda: - Introductions - Discussion: What do you know about Vokis? Have you seen them used? Have you used them? - Check out some example of my students' Vokis. - Check out one of my Vokis. - Discussion, cont.: How could you use Vokis in your classroom? Are oral presentations common in your classroom? How do you feel about students using Vokis for oral presentations? - Review some examples of lesson plans that use Vokis. - Let's check out [|Voki for Education] and make our own!

Additional Resources

Tools similar to Voki: [|Blabberize] [|VoiceThread] [|AudioPal]