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Category: workshops

  • Podstock 2010 will be here soon!

    The annual Podstock conference is just around the corner! Podstock 2010 will be held July 16-17, 2010, at the Old Town Hotel in Wichita, Kansas. You can RSVP via the 2010 PodStock Facebook event page! If you have not already, also join the PodStock Ning. 🙂 Kevin Honeycutt and many others at ESSDACK in Hutchinson,…

  • Telling the story of last Friday’s PD in Maine with PhotoPeach

    Beth Goodwin created a short “PhotoPeach” digital story to share a visual narrative (set to music) of last Friday’s professional development session in Wells, Maine. She titled it, “Teachers at Work-21st Century Literacy.” After an initial hour-long presentation, all junior high school teachers in attendance had about an hour and a half to work and…

  • PD at Wells Junior High School (Maine)

    Yesterday I had an opportunity to share a presentation with the faculty at Wells Junior High School, in Wells, Maine. Cheryl Oakes webcasted the presentation on UStream. I shared a modified version of my presentation, “Tales of Digital Magic.” The Ustream recording is 1 hour, 18 minutes long. The most amazing thing about this day…

  • 19 Oklahoma Schools Receive 2010-2011 1:1 laptop grant funds via ARRA

    Congratulations to the following nineteen Oklahoma public school districts, who were awarded ARRA grant funds by the Oklahoma State Department of Education on Thursday, March 26, 2010. Anadarko Public Schools Briggs Public School Catoosa Public Schools Cordell Public Schools Crescent Public Schools Depew Public Schools Drumright Public Schools Gage Public Schools Grand View Public School…

  • Heartland eLearning Conference: PI4BL Workshop

    This morning I’m sharing a 3 hour pre-conference workshop at the Heartland eLearning Conference at UCO in Edmond, Oklahoma, on Powerful Ingredients for Blended Learning. This workshop is customized for eLearning specialists and online instructors. To preserve past versions of this workshop, Karen Montgomery and I are archiving those versions as separate, saved pages on…

  • Heartland eLearning Conference: 8-9 March 2010

    I’m looking forward to attending and presenting at the Heartland eLearning Conference, right here in Edmond, Oklahoma at the University of Central Oklahoma on March 8-9, 2010. I’ll be sharing a 3 hour pre-conference workshop on “Powerful Ingredients for Blended Learning,” as well as an updated version of my “Digital Storytelling On a Shoestring” breakout.…

  • Announcing The Digital Magic Tricks Workshop

    Digital Magic Tricks is a two day(+) learning experience based on the Powerful Ingredients for Blended Learning Framework by Wesley Fryer and Karen Montgomery. To schedule a workshop or obtain more information, please contact Karen. WHY EDUCATORS SHOULD ATTEND: To become digital learning leaders, educators need opportunities to be STUDENTS in digitally blended classrooms. Our two(+) part…

  • Link for Frontier PS Teachers

    The link for today’s workshop in Frontier Public Schools, Oklahoma, is accessible from wiki.wesfryer.com. Our workshop is titled, “Quick Victories for 1:1 Classrooms.” Technorati Tags: 1to1, frontier, laptop, oklahoma, pd, teacher, workshop

  • Update about the PodStock 2010 Conference

    Last week when I was at ESSDACK in Hutchinson, Kansas, I recorded the following three minute update with Lori Fast and Kevin Honeycutt, discussing preparations for the 2010 PodStock Conference. Podstock 2010 will take place July 16 and 17 in Wichita, Kansas. Join the Podstock 2010 Facebook Event to stay up to date about the…

  • Podcast336: Personal Updates and Voices of ACTEM – Talking with Richard Byrne, Bob Sprankle and Kern Kelley

    It’s been awhile since my last podcast! No podfading here, however…. In this podcast I share a recap of several technology initiatives in which I’ve been involved in the past month, some thoughts about Larry Lessig’s EduCause presentation in November 2009, and a couple short interviews at the ACTEM conference in Maine with Richard Byrne,…