WOW am I ever excited about this!!! Free YouTube Automatic Text Transcriptions wfryer.me/mg #gct #fb
patrickmlarkin FCC & ED Push Digital Textbooks @tvanderarkrbit.ly/HofRB2s#edchatc#beyondthetextbookbook
Branches @ Medieval Fair at the University of Oklahoma instagr.am/p/I2ubSPOgG2/
Knight Fight @ Medieval Fair at the University of Oklahoma instagr.am/p/I2nH9bOgFK/
A clever coconut fish @ Medieval Fair at the University of Oklahoma instagr.am/p/I2lYMFOgEq/
Behold the Minotaur @ Medieval Fair at the University of Oklahoma instagr.am/p/I2kJOBOgEd/
The largest dog tongue in Oklahoma @ Medieval Fair at the University of Oklahoma instagr.am/p/I2jhQpugEV/
I’m at Medieval Fair at the University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK) w/ 28 others 4sq.com/HxSAvp
The interactive National Geographic issue for iPad on Titanic this month is great! ow.ly/1JDkFa
Alexander got a “1” rating for his trombone solo contest today! #fb
iReading: Half of U.S. households own at least one Apple product wfryer.me/mf via @mashable @CNN #fb
Just downloaded PhotoWizard - Photo Editor iOS app wfryer.me/me via @digitalroberto #iphoneography #playingwithmedia #edapp #fb
Performance in Progress @ Hefner Middle School instagr.am/p/I1sWm3ugGE/
91/366/2012 Trombone Solo Contest @ Hefner Middle School instagr.am/p/I1n2OEOgFB/
RT @MelissaEmler: Merit pay supporters should read Dan Pink’s Drive! amzn.com/k/10V33B98ZLI6U #ccss
@michellek107 that is GREAT! :-)
Listening to the Mosaic podcast- Artisan: Voice - The Narrative that Guides ow.ly/1JAnay
Mars, Venus & Jupiter are all visible tonight from North America! Use the Night Sky iOS app twitpic.com/93i4pzxvee
90/366/2012 Pony Tail @ Joe’s Crab Shack instagr.am/p/I0SbaUOgGX/
@juliafallon Sounds good- I am loving your #shiftedlearning podcast series w/ @ijohnpederson -GREAT conversations! wfryer.me/md
Hearing about the US DOE Learning Registry Project ow.ly/9Zb6i via @kfasimpaur Shifted Learning podcast wfryer.me/md #fb
Office [or school] Filled With iPads? Triple The Wireless Access Points wfryer.me/mb via @lif_au Oct 2011
Good idea to highlight exemplary students: Raiders Who Rock Program wfryer.me/ma via @TexasTech
@dmantz7 ding - ding - ding: you are correct! :-)
@tech4ed88 I think the best bet is to get a quote from Google - depends how you setup terms & p@PeterVogelogel
MT @PeterVogel Chromebooks are terrific. We have 30 as a pilot project. They are dead reliable. Perfect 4 schools. wfryer.me/m7 #gct
Save the date! Fall Oklahoma Creativity Forum 13 Nov 2012 wfryer.me/m9 via @OkCreativity
iReading: 27,000 Google Chromebooks headed to U.S. schools wfryer.me/m8 via @CNETNews Jan 2012 #gct
Anyone considering a school 1:1 project today should at least get a quote for Chromebooks wfryer.me/m7 #gct
My first daily create submission: A Mystery Sound from Wes for #tdc82 wfryer.me/m6 on @SoundCloud via @cogdog #fb
89/366/2012 Empty Hallway Showcase instagr.am/p/IzK53kOgIW/
88/366/2012 Mural Art Taking Shape @ Yukon Middle School 7th & 8th Grade Ceninstagr.am/p/IzKR0PugIQ/Trsv
mcleodreads Teacher: One (maddening) day working with the Common Core wapo.st/GQutJh
iReading: Launch of the Why Open Education Matters Video Competition wfryer.me/m4 @creativecommons #playingwithmedia
New post: A Heartwarming Google Search Story of Education at Its Best in Maine #gct go.wfryer.me/H5wj7y
New post: Common Core Implementation Guidelines for Leaders: The Good & The #ccsscgo.wfryer.me/Hq1XMlSNJ9
iReading: “Mom, I’m Fat:” One Mother’s Inspired Response to Her 7 Year Old ow.ly/1Jvobs by @RachelJSimmons #fb
When I told my 14 yr old my next book is going to be a 99Β’ blockbuster, he thought that meant we were going to go bankrupt too #semantics
I just ousted Merle S. as the mayor of Advanced Printing & Marketing@Foursquareua4sq.com/fvod23Ltov
Lots of 5 Photo Stories created as EPUB eBooks on iPads by 4th & 5th gradewfryer.me/m3f#yukonpso#playingwithmediaedia
iReading: Global Projects for the Early Years – k-2 Building Bridgewfryer.me/m25c vi@murchaha
new #yukonps Instructional FAQ post: Editing & Publishing Video with iMovie for iwfryer.me/m1zcqV
new example of 5th grade ‘quick edit’ iPad video w iMovie: Prosthetic Legs: A Video Diary wfryer.me/m0 #yukonps #playingwithmedia
@dfyoung9 Thanks for the feedback on the eBook! Let me know if you have questions :-) #playingwithmedia
Good quick edit iPad video example by #yukonps 5th graders: Prosthetic Legs: A Video Diary wfryer.me/lz #playingwithmedia
@melodee681 No, I haven’t been invited to @learning2 this year… I think they are cutting back on int’l presenters
new #yukonps learning showcase post: Doodles for Google by YPS Middle School Students ow.ly/9XwML
I’m having a great morning helping Mr Truelove get his 8th grade students blogging on @KidblogDotOrg ow.ly/1JtZN8 #yukonps
New post: Engaging Students with Critical Thinking Strategies go.wfryer.me/H0D38W
sanebox We are proud to announce a special limited time 33% Discount offer through @StackSocial on our annual subscription! bit.ly/GVlGzT
Looks good! gigaom.com/collaboration/β¦
JeffDeGraff Fascinating new book on how Bell Labs created the modern world…. fb.me/1deqhXuot
OK_Creativity How Creativity Works, From Nietzsche to Jonah Lehrer :: State of Creativity ow.ly/9SzM5
VirtualProblemSolving: Analyze, Invent, Act flpbd.it/xSjur (in Oklahoma!)
OK_Creativity Vote to put “Measuring Learning in the Oklahoma Cloud” in the HP Catalyst Project Showcase at #1! ow.ly/9VIYf @okaplus
RT @TParks @justintarte: 10 reasons for education professionals to use Twitter by @DanielLFrazier teched4reform.blogspot.com/2012/03/10-rea⦠#fb
Introducing Encyclopedia Brittanica in OK via @DigitalPrairie prairie.oklibshare.org/?p=1321 (a bit ironic given recent news about no print versions)
fbaker Sex, kids and advertising
canberratimes.com.au/national/sex-kβ¦
MT @fbaker: Google lets users monitor their online activity
news.yahoo.com/google-lets-us⦠via @YahooNews (good 4 digital portfolios?)
Oklahoma Evening Glow @ First Presbyterian Church instagr.am/p/IvKxVnOgPg/
Good post on fostering school cultures supportive of creativity: RT @mcleod Making room for innovation bit.ly/HnHg19 #fb
#deercreekps physics students flying to Houston for VIP NASA tour twitpic.com/92i6rr
#deercreekps implementing new cell phone policy this fall twitpic.com/92i6a6
High School newspaper: Celebrating Speech & Debate! @ Deer Creek High Schinstagr.am/p/IuX56QOgDJ/0WTq
BMW, Lexus, CNG Honda #NotInTheInnerCiry @ Deer Creek High School instagr.am/p/IuWR0uOgC0/
87/366/2012 ATM in High School Parking Lot #signofthetimes @ Deer Creek High School instagr.am/p/IuV4nnOgCo/
#deercreekps is now using SchoolRecuriter as an online employment portal wfryer.me/lx
New post: Oklahomans Against High Stakes Testing Worship go.wfryer.me/GVrafm
No surprise: “Teachers Survey: Job Satisfaction, Security Take A Dive” wfryer.me/lw (high stakes testing worship has bad effects)
sherbev 7th gr. Johnathan’s review of #hungergames movie jet-literacy.posterous.com #playingwithmedia #comments4kids
Added to my “I need to buy & try this iPad app” list: ReaddleDwfryer.me/lvi#edappdapp
@ColleenKR the demo version of SAM Animation is pretty robust - now distributed by @icreateeducate wfryer.me/lu
@ColleenKR excellent - do u have free stopmotion software selected 2recommend they use? SAM Animation is a good option wfryer.me/lt
@grantpotter excellent! If you remember it please tweet me the link when you post it, I don’t want to miss it :-)
ReflectorApp Did you catch our beta announcement yesterday? Adds recording, changeable frames, controls for scaling and more! bit.ly/H6bsNJ
@ReflectionApp No I haven’t– I’ll give it a try! I’m glad you’re implementing screen recording!
Doing my 1st software install from a shared CD-ROM drive to a Macbook Air on my home network - Apple makes it easy! wfryer.me/ls
@grantpotter have you written a blog post about how you did that? I’d love to learn more / in detail about that process!
I added a new comment on an older blog thread about NCLB / RTTT & the idea my blog is a ‘sideline’ rather than frontline…
New post: Unwrapping Common Core State Standards and Unit Planning (Deer Creek Public Schools) #ccss go.wfryer.me/GUDv3r
@kfasimpaur @cogdog I don’t think the Murmur Project wfryer.me/lq uses phonecasting tho to solicit new stories/voices
@kfasimpaur @cogdog The Murmur Project wfryer.me/lq is a great community-based oral history / digital storytelling project
@kfasimpaur @cogdog Does @Dropbox support phonecasting? Cinch wfryer.me/lp &a@ipadioadio are the best free phonecasting services I know
Educators in #deercreekps are reflecting on a @posterous blog today about #ccss & unwrapping standawfryer.me/locxzL
86/366/2012 Revisionism Meets Redneck #signs @ HD’s Onion Burger instagr.am/p/IrsgopugHc/
In #deercreekps students in 6th grade will be required to take a 9 weeks course on “Presentation Technologies” starting next year
“Common Core is not a standards checklist” #ccss via Cindy Koss #deercreekps
@mickielara thanks for your offer of assistance :-)
@mickielara we’re not sure exactly what our path forward willB, but I’ve had multiple discussions w folks about starting a school someday
iReading: Oklahoma House panel rejects teacher stipend bill wfryer.me/ll very bad news :-( #fb
@mickielara my wife & I talked about that very question last night again… Not yet… But we’re talking about it :-)
Great post on applying game theory “fun failure” to schools & classroom learnow.ly/1Jkz43tS1s
85/366/2011 La Guera y El Sombrero instagr.am/p/IqK97KOgLD/
dogtrax James Paul Gee on Learning with Video Games j.mp/H7z4q1
@danamhuff I was surprised by that statistic too!
New post: Wordpress Basics by Lisa Sabin-Wilson @LisaSabinWilson #okcwordpress go.wfryer.me/GUwfmO
@ColleenKR I like lego stopmotion even more than claymation - easier & faster for kids to do…
@ColleenKR have you used the iPad app Brushes? I love how it replays drawings in video form - see these links wfryer.me/ca
@ColleenKR sure! Here is my curriculum page for a kids summer camp I taught awhile back on stopmotion videography wfryer.me/lk
@stephaniebice I’ve learned a LOT the past few years about #wordpress during these meetups - lots of knowledgeable folks attend & share!
@stephaniebice Join the MeetUp group for #okcwordpress & you can stay in touwfryer.me/ljspds
@stephaniebice come and join our #okcwordpress meetup group next month then! We meet the last Monday of every month at @thedivorg
@ClareLane I really like the moo mini cards - it definitely gets noticed more than a ‘regular’ business card
Listening to @LisaSabinWilson present to our #wordpressokc group over Skype tonight [pic] wfryer.me/li
About 15% of all the websites on the Internet today are powered by #Wordpress via @LisaSabinWilson
@_levi_ @zodzilla Your amazing #stem work for K20ALT is inspiring my 8th grade son :-) wfryer.me/lh
_levi_ RT @edutopia: Great resource. #iPad Apps for the Classroom bit.ly/xiSJss #edtech #k20center
Draft Design for a Complex Machine to Generate Electricity from Water Power wfryer.me/lh #comments4kids
iReading: #ascd12 notes by @Baldy7: Connectedness, Sharing, and Elegance wfryer.me/lf
@KleinErin it was great visiting with you, thanks so much for sharing the ideas & links! :-)
@geknowm thanks for the shout out! :-)
@kfasimpaur you are very kind :-) It was great to chat. Lots of important things to think about…
@ClareLane Here’s my new Moo mini-card design wfryer.me/le
I used this free QR code generator for my business cards again, I opted to share contact info instead of a URL this time…
Just re-ordered mini-cards (business cards) fm @overheardatmoo -I love their service! Use this promo code for 10% off: wfryer.me/lc
ipadwithwes The date for the next iPad Productivity Apps workshop is May 10 in OKC! wfryer.me/lb
New post: “Mapping to the Core” LiveBook with Heidi Hayes Jacobs go.wfryer.me/GT7LBM
okedushare new post: “Mapping to the Core” LiveBook with Heidi Hayes Jacobs bit.ly/HdbwhW
I just ousted Helen Y. as the mayor of Bank Of Oklahoma on @Foursquare! 4sq.com/9Sx51h
@Mimadisonklein great, just sent you a direct message
@pammoran absolutely - shared memories looking at the stars & talking in the evenings are priceless :-)
I added a few updates to my @goodreads profile wfryer.me/la
New post: Expand your Constellation Knowledge with Star Walk for iPhone go.wfryer.me/GSIvcb
@DarkJedi60 bummer :-( I think tomorrow night they will still be close together. 9 pm EST again… Hopefully no clouds for you then!
@branzburg @technolibrary @MatthewKitchens awesome! So glad you got to see it too :-)
84/366/2012 Celestial Dance instagr.am/p/Inhp0XOgAk/
If you’re in North America, go outside right now & checkout the dance of Venus, Jupiter & our moon - wow! ow.ly/1JeFN5 #fb
@ransomtech I like the idea of using my longer cord XLR mic w the iPad even better tho
@ransomtech have you tried it yet? Seen any other models? I just got the Apple Camera connection kit so I can use a USB mic w/ my iPad
@ransomtech probably not, but I’m not enough of a “mic geek” (yet) to answer that definitively - @timwilson would know…
MT @ransomtech $36 iOS converter for XLR mics & more bit.ly/xh6YUu #playingwithmedia (like an MAudio MobilePre 4 iPad/iPhone) #fb
@ransomtech wow - that looks SO sweet, and for just $36! Amazing. I’m going to love using 1 with my Shure XLR mic & long cord- thanks!
RT @nsharoff: Apogee MiC review zite.to/GXOcql #playingwithmedia
@StackExchange What platform powers your Q&A sites? They are GREAT. Is it an open source tool?
tonyvincent Talking Harry the Hedgehog is free right now. For iPad: tonyv.me/harrypad For iPhone/iPod touch: tonyv.me/harry #edapp
RT @GoogleEarthWalk @wagnerlcisd @jenemitchell: Check out @DustyRoden ‘s first Google Earth Walk! bit.ly/GH2bwy #gct
I just unlocked the “OKC” badge on @Foursquare! Was that Thunder? 4sq.com/GOBGee
83/366/2012 A Powerful Tale Indeed! @ Poteet Theater instagr.am/p/IlOC_aOgPk/
82/366/2012 San Antonio by Night @ Downtown San Antonio instagr.am/p/Ikr4UhOgGh/
New post: Open Access Crimes #OpenAccessCrime go.wfryer.me/GLt0UN
iReading: The Rise Of Open Access Scientific Publishing wfryer.me/l9
“full text of this article is secured” [pic] wfryer.me/l8 #OpenAccessCrime
AEM_Center Create EPUB eBooks with Adobe InDesign Β« Caveat Lector ow.ly/9n9oU
AEM_Center Pigs, Gourds, and Wikis: iBooks can open EPUB 3 files ow.ly/9toPs
@nmellendorf absolutely - it’s wrong & most academics have stood idly by while publishing houses have created a digital nightmare :-(
National Center on Accessible Instructional Materials (AIM) @AIM_Center supports #openaccess wfryer.me/l7
$35 “pay per view” for an academic article?! wfryer.me/l6 [pic] #OpenAccessCrimes
@DrPriceMitchell it’s a great one! Did you post your Dewey quotation?
@mguhlin nice, I hadn’t seen that model. Consider this too for $30, it’s a USB switchblade style recorder wfryer.me/l5 @dphillips51
“Prices set by the publisher” [pic] wfryer.me/l4 #OpenAccessCrimes
New post: John Dewey on Playing with Ideas go.wfryer.me/GXaTuC
@bcrosby it’s Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die wfryer.me/l1 @plugusin
timberners_lee Tell Congress: Overturn #CitizensUnited and end corporate personhood. bit.ly/zLXHfZ #p2
@mguhlin @dphillips51 this is a screencast I recorded last yr showing how to use @ipadio (free) to record a 3 way call wfryer.me/l3
@mguhlin @dphillips51 I agree phone recording is poorer quality, but it can be the only viable option in some cases
@timholt2007 ok thanks, I’ll look for that :-)
Great blog title of school principal @derynron: Ronswithscissors wfryer.me/l2
added to my ‘to read’ list: Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die by Chip Heath wfryer.me/l1 #fb
imcguy Call for proposals is now open for the Social Learning Summit on April 21 bit.ly/zuuWni - sponsored by @DiscoveryEd & @classroom20
GREAT collection of of videos rethinking education wfryer.me/l0 from @presentationzen via @TeachaKidd #fb
Important open access initiative: Lots Of Copies Keep Stuff Safe (LOCKSS) wfryer.me/kz #oer #openaccess #digitalethics
I’m appreciative these research articles on the ‘novelty effect’ for learning wfryer.me/kx & wfryer.me/ky are open access
iReading: Oxford Open Journals wfryer.me/kw #oer #openaccess #accessibility #digitalethics
This kind of paywall for academic research is immoral / wrong & should be opposed by all academics wfryer.me/kv #digitalethics
#ccss administrator iOS app: Common Core Look-fors (Math & Technology) wfryer.me/ku via @RSaints #edapp
@mguhlin I like Sony ICD PX312 digital voice recorder wfryer.me/ks - it’s the 1 @storychasers uses in backpacks wfryer.me/kt
iReading: 3 Places to Find Online Talking Children’s Storybooks bit.ly/GVVtac via @rmbyrne
I just unlocked the Level 4 “Trainspotter” badge on @Foursquare! High five! 4sq.com/GLE26Y
I just unlocked the Level 2 “Bookworm” badge on @Foursquare! In it to win it! 4sq.com/GKrQnX
I just unlocked the “Porky” badge on @Foursquare! Brisket all around! 4sq.com/GKk3Xo
RT @PsychologyNow: Anxiety Makes Brain Poor At Maths For Some Children bit.ly/GSCiOC #HowNiceWeWorshipHighStakesTests
iPads on the Train instagr.am/p/Ihs0SWugNk/
81/366/2012 Growing Families @ Rosario’s instagr.am/p/IhsHwhOgNW/
Forbes: HP and Dell Must Fight Apple in Devices (There Is no Higher Ground) goo.gl/mag/vWJ5p
RT @DiscoveryEd: New from the DEN Blogs: The 5th Podcast ow.ly/1J4rFi #beyondthetextbook via @shareski
@shareski np - is the podcast published yet? I’m looking forward to checking it out :-)
@shareski sorry - wish I could have been there to photograph & participate but we’d headed to the airport :-)
I’ve updated my Twitter profile to include a link to my eBook “Playing with Media: simple ideas for powerful sharing” wfryer.me/pwm
Great gaming development recc from @Ryan_Collins: Make iOS and Flash Games with StencylWorks wfryer.me/kr #fb
#FF @mr_rcollins @rogerschank @MBarnesGV @kfasimpaur @joycevalenza @henryjenkins @neiffer @edventures @shareski @mguhlin @purposeducation
shareski The Radical Price of Free. Download FREE: The Future of a Radical Price shareski.ca/y/12s
sjgorman Collins Big Cat: It Was a Cold, Dark Night Story Creator App! - itun.es/iPY3Db #edapp #edtech
RT @ToddWhitaker American Dream on Verge of Collapse If USA doesn’t reform Edu wfryer.me/kq (Conde Rice: pro-privatize public ed)
RT @douglevin REALLY? We prefer teachers and students don’t interact? ht.ly/9PJyD (article quoting @InnovativeEdu on NYC policies)
MSDF_Foundation The market for innovative #edtech products exists; cross-platform compatibility is lacking. Siedlecki on #edreform: bit.ly/GH0Rzc
PrincipalKafele In the classroom, who are the “stars of the show?” If the desks are set up in rows, chances are good its the teacher…hmm.
RT @k12online Call for Volunteers - K12 Online Conference 2012 bit.ly/GS1fao #k12online12
@cogdog absolutely - a pepperoni hot pocket is a guaranteed creative writing accelerator :-)
Great social media / writing story: How One Response to a Reddit Query Became a Big-Budget Flick wfryer.me/kp via @WIRED #fb
I just unlocked the “Trainspotter” badge on @Foursquare! 4sq.com/GINZsm
Excellent #playingwithmedia @creativecommons find! RT @mcleod Compfight WordPress Plugin bit.ly/GTymuW
I just unlocked the Level 7 “Hot Tamale” badge on @Foursquare! That’s 30 different places! 4sq.com/GOiVVq
@tra_hall I’m not aware of anything new - @mguhlin is a good source for TX tech funding sources, I’ll ask him tonight if he has suggestions!
@kishizuka thanks! :-)
Original book the movie John Carter is based on (A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs) is free via @gutenbooks wfryer.me/ko
@thomasdaccord no, they didn’t want anything recorded - just documented via text (twitter/blogs)
I just ousted @jayserna as the mayor of Dairy Queen Rivercenter on @Foursquare! 4sq.com/c2BgAA
I just became the mayor of Orange julius on @Foursquare! 4sq.com/aQkolb