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Creating a VoiceThread assignment is a multi-step process. See the details below to create your assignment.

STEP 1: Add a VoiceThread link to your Blackboard course.

  1. Log into Blackboard and access your Blackboard course.  Select the instructions below for adding a VoiceThread link in a Blackboard original or a Blackboard Ultra course.

For Blackboard Original:

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titleOriginal Courses
  1. Select a content area from your course menu. 
  2. Click on Build Content from the menu.
  3. Select VoiceThread Activity from the menu.
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    Enter a title for the VoiceThread (required) and add a description (optional). NOTE: The description cannot contain any line breaks or multiple paragraphs.
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    If this VoiceThread is a graded assignment, enable grading by selecting the YES radio button. Enter the number of points possible. Assign a due date if appropriate.
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  4. The VoiceThread Setup window will launch.


For Blackboard Ultra:

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  1. Select a place where you want the VoiceThread link to appear on your Course Content page.
  2. Click the purple (+) to add content anywhere on the page where you want to place the VoiceThread. This includes inside folders or Learning Modules.



  3. Choose Content Market.



  4. Scroll down the list of available tools to the end where VoiceThread is located.
  5. Select VoiceThread.
  6. The VoiceThread Setup window will launch.

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  1. Once you have finished setting up VoiceThread, refresh Blackboard to see the new VoiceThread link appear in your course. Click on the overflow menu (...) on the far right of that VoiceThread link.
  2. Click EDIT to modify the VoiceThread settings in the Ultra course, including the link name and grade book settings.

STEP 4: Wait for Students to Submit

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