Voki

Voki:

[|www.voki.com]

What is it?
 * Voki is a free service that allows you to create personalized speaking avatars and use them on your blog, profile, and in email messages.

How does it Work?


 * 1) Users can create their own avatar or select from pre-made characters. Some are historical figures.
 * 2) User then can create a narration in on of 4 ways:
 * 3) Record your voice through a microphone
 * 4) Record your voice through a cell phone.
 * 5) Text to speech
 * 6) Upload a music file such as an MP3

How can we use this in the Classroom?
 * Use for announcements on website
 * Have students record speeches, poetry, or stories.
 * Research a historical character and record biography.

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