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Moving at the Speed of Creativity by Wes Fryer

Category: podcasting

  • Podcast414: June 2014 Educational Technology Conference Updates

    This audio podcast is a “recording from the road” by Wesley Fryer on June 22, 2014. Wes shares some updates about podcasting software, apps and resources, as well as several recent educational technology conferences. These include the first Texas Google Summit, iPad Media Camp, iPadPalooza, and the Iowa Project Based Learning (PBL) Academy.

  • No-Edit Audio Podcasting Videoconference (referenced links)

    This afternoon after school I shared an hour long videoconference to Corpus Christi, Texas, on “No-Edit Audio Podcasting.” We used a TodaysMeet backchannel to share links during the session. Here are the links I shared, with a short description of each one. Older (pre-2010) Introductory Podcasting Workshop curriculum Lots of links here to podcasting resources.…

  • A Renaissance in Educational Podcasting

    For the past year, I’ve been LOVING what I perceive to be a renaissance in educational podcasting. Since 2002 or 2003 when I first heard David Warlick share an educational podcast, podcasting has been a huge part of my ongoing professional learning as a teacher. My current podcatcher app of choice on my iPhone, PocketCasts,…

  • Podcast413: Post-Workshop Reflections on Improving Student Writing with iPads

    This audio podcast is a reflection by Wesley and Shelly Fryer following a series of workshops on “Improving Student Writing with iPads” shared in Lewisville, Texas, January 23 and 24, 2014. We reflected on the tools and apps shared during the workshop, including TodaysMeet, KidBlog, and AudioBoo, and also discussed how different teachers (with different…

  • Self-Hosting Oral History Audio (or Lectures) with Free Podcast Generator Software

    Radio shows and audiobooks are wonderful resources for learning, particularly for people with commutes or who like to walk / jog / exercise regularly. There is a “texture” and communicative power to the spoken word which isn’t captured fully in written texts. Pre-recorded (asynchronous) audio recordings provide fantastic flexibility for listeners, who can start and…

  • Technology Integration for Common Core (Velma, Oklahoma Presentation Resources)

    This morning I had an opportunity to share some ideas about technology integration with thirty PK-12 grade teachers in Velma, Oklahoma, which is about two hours southwest of Oklahoma City. I started by telling the story of how I messed up a couple years ago “oversharing” at my youngest daughter’s elementary school, when the principal…

  • Podcast407: Educreations in Your Classroom: Use Narrated Slideshows to Enhance Learning by Jamie Reynolds and Amy Paden

    This podcast is an audio recording of Jamie Reynolds and Amy Paden’s “Learning Walk” presentation “Educreations in Your Classroom: Use Narrated Slideshows to Enhance Learning” on August 7, 2013, at the TechKnowledgey 2013 Conference in Missoula, Montana. Jamie is the Library Media Specialist at Twin Bridges School, and Amy is a 1st grade teacher at Twin…

  • Migrating from Podcast Generator to WordPress and Podlove

    In December of 2010, I created “Fuel 4 Educational Change Agents” as a secondary podcast channel to complement my primary “Moving at the Speed of Creativity Podcast” channel. I created this secondary channel of “no-edit” and lightly-edited audio recordings using the free, open source software program Podcast Generator, which I learned about doing research for…

  • Lessons Learned Teaching Mapping Media Last Semester as a Blended Course

    This past spring semester, I taught “Mapping Media to the Common Core: Part 1” for 36 teachers around the state of Montana. We met seven times “live” over H.323 video, thanks to the awesome videoconferencing bridging help of VisionNet in Montana, and also used a variety of online tools to learn together. Western Montana CSPD…

  • Holiday weekend listen: Freakonomics Radio provides advice for tech-savvy teachers

    As we are embarking on one of the most heavily traveled holiday weekends of the year, I would recommend that you listen to a great podcast from the archives of Freakonomics Radio. Freakonomics Radio is the podcast based on the book franchise and is written and hosted by Steven Dubner. I was struck when first…