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Moving at the Speed of Creativity by Wes Fryer

Category: workshops

  • Learning Together at EdCamp Fort Worth (July 2013)

    Yesterday my wife and I attended EdCamp Fort Worth, hosted by Timberview Middle School in Keller ISD. We were able to stay for the first 3 of 4 sessions, and it was GREAT! This is the first official EdCamp I’ve attended besides EdCampOKC, which I helped organize in February. I attended a TeachMeet in Memphis…

  • Podcast405: Game Changing Apps with Brad Waid and Drew Minock

    This podcast is an audio recording of Brad Waid and Drew Minock’s presentation, “Game Changing Apps” at the Podstock Conference in Wichita, Kansas, on July 19, 2013. The official conference session description was: Game Changing Apps with Brad Waid, Drew Minock. We will be presenting game changing apps for student engagement, teacher productivity, and augmented reality.…

  • iPad Media Camp FAQs (July 2013)

    Today during day 2 of iPad Media Camp in Manhattan, Kansas, I recorded a 17 minute screencast using the iPad app “Explain Everything” answering questions participants posted using a Google Form after our first day. This is also linked on the curriculum for day 2 of iPad Media Camp this week, which focuses on making…

  • Interview on the Techlandia Podcast and Webshow

    This evening I participated in the wonderful, weekly Techlandia Podcast. Techlandia Podcast (@techlandiacast) is a weekly Google Hangout hosted by Curt Rees (@CurtRees), Alison Anderson (@tedrosececi) and Jon Samuelson (@ipadsammy) which is published as a weekly audio podcast. The YouTube recording of our conversation is 69 minutes long. The iOS apps I mentioned in the…

  • Steeply Discounted Digital Storytelling Workshops: June 5-6 & June 19-20 (Oklahoma City)

    Registration is now open for TWO special digital storytelling workshops in Oklahoma City offered by Storychasers. Both workshops will be held at the Canadian Valley Technology Center in Yukon. Registration is available via Eventbrite using the links below.

  • iPad Media Camp: June & July 2013 in Oklahoma & Kansas

    This summer you’re invited to join Dr. Wesley Fryer for three days of hands-on, engaging professional development in iPad Media Camp. If you are interested in Common Core aligned professional development, digital literacy, student engagement and improving student achievement, iPad Media Camp is the summer workshop for you. This innovative, three day experience is designed…

  • Scratch Playing with Media Friday Meetup Cancelled (8 Feb 2013)

    Due to lack of interest (I haven’t received any RSVPs / registrations to date) I’m canceling the FREE “Playing with Media Meetup” scheduled for this Friday, February 8th, in Oklahoma City on “Creating Games & Simulations with Scratch.” I’m hopeful I’ll get some registrations for the Friday, March 15th meetup I’ve scheduled at Northwest Library…

  • EdCampOKC 2013 Organizer Meeting January 10th [ARCHIVED VIDEO]

    (cross-posted from EdCampOKC) We held a virtual organizer meeting for EdCampOKC tonight on January 10th, via a Google Hangout. Our attendees included Adam Zodrow @zodzilla, Ami Steelman @ChargerTIS, Joshua Williams @JSW_EdTech, Luke Steelman @ChargerTech, Shawn Blankenship @Blankenship_S, Tammy Parks @tparks, and Wesley Fryer @wfryer. Our entire meeting was recorded and is available on YouTube, but we’ve edited/removed the first seven minutes of “getting set” as everyone got logged in…

  • FREE Playing with Media Meetups in Oklahoma City in 2013

    To share ideas, apps, and tools for creating different kinds of multimedia products with teachers, parents, homeschoolers and students, I’m going to start offering monthly “Playing with Media Meetups” in Oklahoma City starting in January 2013.

  • Lessons Learned: Hosting & Leading Local Technology Integration Workshops

    In February of 2009 I became a full-time, “independent, digital learning consultant.” Since December and January tend to be very slow months for education conferences (and therefore challenging from an income / cash flow standpoint for professional speakers / PD workshop leaders like me) I’ve experimented with a variety of different self-hosted technology integration workshops…