Wimba Voice Tools
This web page introduces you to the basic wimba tools.

Useful resources for students
Voice Communications Tools
Voice Board

Voice Presentation

Voice Email

Voice Email allows you to send an email with a voice message in addition to the text. Messages can be saved in the wav or mp3 format. The length of messages you can record is set by your instructor.

  1. Access the voice email for your class
  2. Compose a message
  3. Listen to a message
Voice Direct (chat tool)

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Oral Assessment
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Last updated Sept. 29, 2006
UCLA Center for Digital Humanities

1. Access the voice email for your class
  1. Click the link to the voice presentation on the ecampus course web site for your class. (It may take a moment for the screen to pop up.)
  2. If your browser asks whether or not to accept a java applet, click Run or Yes.

  3. PC:
    applet_pc

    Mac:
    applet_mac

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2. Compose a message
  1. Type in From, To, Subject, and a text message if you want.
  2. Click play to start recording a message. Click stop to stop. Click playto listen to the recorded message.
  3. Click Send.

  4. compose a message

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3. Listen to a message
  1. Open the email and click the link to the voice message. The player component appears on your browser.

  2. listen to a message

  3. Click play to listen to the message.
  4. To save the voice message as a sound file, click Save audio file.

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