To integrate VoiceThread into your Canvas course, you have several options. You must first decide if your VoiceThread will be graded, or non-graded. Instructions for both options are listed here:

• Non-Graded VoiceThread Integration
• Graded VoiceThread Integration
  • Using Assignment Builder through the Assignments Tool in Canvas

1. Navigate to the Modules area of your course.

2. Find the module to which you would like to add VoiceThread, and click the Add Content button.

 3. Select External Tool from the menu.

4. Select VoiceThread from the list of tools.

5. Click Add Item.

6. You will be prompted back to the modules page. Click on the newly added VoiceThread external app link.

7. From this step you have three different options for integrating VoiceThread into your course:

1. Course View will display all VoiceThreads in your specific course.
2. Home will display all VoiceThreads and all courses that a student is enrolled in.
3. Individual VT will display a single specified VoiceThread.

1. Navigate to the Assignments area of your course.

2. Create a new assignment.

3. Name the assignment, and scroll down to Submission Type.

4. Under Submission Type, select External Tool.

5. Click Find on the External Tool URL.

6. Select VoiceThread from the list.

7. Click Select to save your changes.

8. Save or Save and Publish your Assignment.

9. Click back into the assignment you just created.

10. From here, choose an option for your graded assignment:

1. Course View will display all VoiceThreads shared within your specific course.
2. Home will display all VoiceThreads and all courses that a student is enrolled in.
3. Individual VT will display a single specified VoiceThread.
4. Assignment Builder will allow you to create a graded assignment requiring students to create, watch, or comment on a VoiceThread. More information on how to use Assignment Builder can be found here.