2. ● Site license acquired in August 2013
○ Includes LTI Integration (BB) and Single Sign On
○ Gradebook integration
○ Auto creation of instructor and student accounts
○ Auto creation of a secure VT Group for each course
● 129 total faculty users
76% active in past 10 months
● 2578 total student users
70% active in last 10 months
VoiceThread @CI
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19. “I can say that all of my other online classes, I
remember maybe one name from the class and
that is because I knew them in real life. I feel like I
‘know’ most of my classes [in this class] because of
the activities assigned.”
20. “Listening gave me a better understanding of the
material. In the showcase assignments, you could
actually hear the passion in the speakers’ voices…”
21. “…having to say the words helped me understand
what I was talking about better than if I had just
been writing it down.”
22. “…it made me re-evaluate my answers. Mostly
because I didn't want to sound like I had no idea
what I was talking about. Plus when you write
something down there is not much emotion to it
and being able to speak out loud my ideas made
me feel like I could connect and explain the
material better.”
23. “I feel that taking this class and
having been required to push
myself to leave voice comments
has helped me learn that I am
capable of overcoming my fears
of embarrassment.”