new podcast from the road: Reflections on the Steve Jobs Biography wfryer.me/1mc #fb
Just finished listening to @JobsBiography on @audible_com - an amazingly brilliant but selfish genius. Lots to reflect on…
Clouds Over the Mountain @ Acacia Park instagr.am/p/QNVcwCOgMI/
Glasses on the Table instagr.am/p/QNUbEhugLH/
275/366/2012 Weekend of Margin @ Paris Crepe instagr.am/p/QNS6uJugJn/
274/366/2012 With dear friends, Wes & Barbara Deiter @ Springs Orleans instagr.am/p/QNSn02ugJV/
MT The @PhotoCruncher iPhone App is LIVE! Mobile Photography Fans, Grab it it Free! bit.ly/photocruncher via @TheHomeworkDog #iphoneography
@TheHomeworkDog thanks!
iReading: Apple CEO Tim Cook apologizes for Apple Maps
skygrid.me/Veeud2 #fb
mcleod Why NOT to admire Asian schools wapo.st/PAQYmA #edreform #iaedfuture #edchat
Blankenship_S “@whittclass: New post: Failure Is Optional wp.me/p1HyVk-2D” Terrific post Leslie! #edchat #ntchat
iReading: Want to Fix Education? Fix the Economy for the Students & Teachers flpbd.it/LZ43m (Amen to this) #fb
iReading: Spookiest Smartphone Malware Yet? flpbd.it/j50hG (more reasons to avoid Android / open smartphone OS options) #fb
USAFA 1992 Class Reunion Weekend (iPhoneography collage) instagr.am/p/QLc46SOgFe/
Portal to Pinterest instagr.am/p/QLb-VgugEj/
Smartphone Focus instagr.am/p/QLa7CoOgDk/
#iphoneography app similar to Diptic: InstaCollage Pro wfryer.me/1ma (free today) #iosedapp #edapp #playingwithmedia #fb
Free App & Song @ Starbucks instagr.am/p/QLXfebOgPy/
Polaroid 4 GB touch display media player: $30 at Steinmart (video & audio playback, audio recording) #fb twitpic.com/azk556
Pano of Falcon Stadium wfryer.me/1m9 [PIC] #usafa1992
Afternoon Colorado Cumulus @ REI instagr.am/p/QLJrHQOgBr/
With Jack Blaess, now a USAFA Forster from Edmond, OK! instagr.am/p/QLEx5EOgMs/
273/366/2012 The Boys Are Back in Town @ Falcon Stadium instagr.am/p/QKva_yugHx/
ithemesed new post: Solicit Moderated Contributions to a WordPress Blog Using Gravity Forms bit.ly/QBOruY
New post: HDR iPhoneography at Camp USAFA go.wfryer.me/VXGtNQ
Photos from our #usafa1992 reunion today in Colorado Springs wfryer.me/1m8
Clouds on the Mountain instagr.am/p/QI5qCSugMu/
Chapel in the pines @ Air Force Academy Chapel instagr.am/p/QIo1xjOgNT/
Back on the Terratzo @ Mitchell Hall instagr.am/p/QIi0C_ugHv/
Listening to the USAFA Superintendent brief the classes of 1992 & 2002 (@ Fairchild Hall, USAFA, F1) [pic]: 4sq.com/NVKvVZ
USAFA Long Blue Line statistics of 53 classes @ Fairchild Hall, USAFA instagr.am/p/QIZvC7OgAD/
Graduate statistics: USAFA classes of 1992 & 2002 @ U.S. Air Force Academy instagr.am/p/QIZUN7OgPu/
Panoramic photo of the USAFA cadet area wfryer.me/1m7 [PIC] #fb
Camp USAFA @ McDermott Library instagr.am/p/QIVpNWOgNL/
272/366/2012 Tip of the Sword @ Air Force Academy Chapel instagr.am/p/QIS1WeOgLF/
Walk on the Sidewalk #signs @ Plaza of the Rockies instagr.am/p/QIE7XvOgAY/
iReading: US Air Force Electronic Flight Bag Team fought Windows bureaucracy and deployed iPads [VIDEO] wfryer.me/1m6 #fb
I recorded a self-hosted WordPress podcast wfryer.me/1m5 w/$2 #iosedapp Mobile Podcaster wfryer.me/1m4 h/t @steinarknutsen #fb
271/366/2012 Colorado Sunrays @ Trinidad, CO instagr.am/p/QGcKOeugMF/
iReading: BBC News Channel conducts live video interview over smartphone, goes where satellites can’t ow.ly/1OEvb2 via @engadget
@igamemom you are most welcome! Enjoy :-)
@cynthiabogor I’m glad to help - my PLN rocks! :-)
@mrspants19 Check with @rmbyrne for Android app suggestions, see his Android 4 Schools blog wfryer.me/1m3 #edapp
I’m looking forward to the #usafa1992 class reunion this weekend! :-)
4 new @audible_com audiobooks for upcoming car trips! wfryer.me/1m2
I added an email sub list, ClustrMap, Contact form, Twitter widget, Feedburner link & other widgets to a WordPress site wfryer.me/1m1
#iosedapp community: What are your top apps for 5th/6th graders if you have $50 to spend per iPad? @cynthiabogor wants to know! Plz RT
@cynthiabogor I’ll write a post for you on that question - in fact it would be a good #iosedapp meme post
@cynthiabogor how many iPads do you need to buy licenses for? The apps on @iPadMediaCamp are excellent to start with
Week 3 of Spiritual Parenting spiritualparenting.us/2012/09/26/cha⦠[pic]: 4sq.com/OVS2pk
New post: Common Core Writing Lesson With AudioBoo: 9/11 Narrated Art go.wfryer.me/OqdsuD
@dphillips51 that’s great. I saw a calendar at our church Monday night that @SeeYouAtThePole was this week
@educreations I’m working w a @YukonDistrict teacher who needs help: How can she make individual lessons in courses PUBLIC for anyone 2view?
95 Student “Narrated Art” Reflections about 9/11 by 6th graders taught by Kayleen Browning in @YukonDistrict wfryer.me/1lw #fb
A student apparently committed suicide today at Stillwater JHS in Stillwater OK :-( wfryer.me/1lv via @NewsOK #fb
270/366/2012 A Light Shines in the East @ Braums’s Ice Cream & Dairy Stores instagr.am/p/QCgH6-ugNU/
iReading: The (Almost) Brilliance of Representative Dingell and His Friends bit.ly/PEMIUd by @lessig #politics #fb
iReading: Shooting video with the Steadicam Smoothee bit.ly/Qku3im via @appletell #iphoneography #fb
In this @ithemesed post I share background on the new WordPress school news site I helped setup for @classenSASptsa wfryer.me/1lu #fb
ithemesed new post: Integrate a Mailchimp Mailing List with WordPress bit.ly/OTrx3z
@DENprincess I’ll look for your email, thanks for the heads up!
There is a dazzling lightning storm going on right now in our northern OKC skies. I love it!
@iJoshmika thanks! :-) I’m really looking forward to #ICE2013 - I hear Chicago is great in late February ;-)
I updated a few links on today’s “Interactive Writing” workshop curriculum for @YukonDistrict wfryer.me/1lt #playingwithmedia #fb
classenSASptsa new post: First ClassenSAS Jazz Band Concert bit.ly/NPMV8A
I’m live on Ustream! Check out my show: ustre.am/98Hh 7:16 PM CDT
269/366/2012 #classensas @OKCPS Jazz Band 1st Concert @ Southern Oaks Library instagr.am/p/QBGTDuOgAz/
1st @OKCPS #classenSAS Jazz Band Concert tonight for the library grabs opening! (@ Southern Oaks Library) [pic]: 4sq.com/QjHxe2
268/366/2012 OKC Metro Commuter instagr.am/p/QBBEGjOgMp/
iReading: Apple Riot Aftermath: iPhone 5 Factory Remains A Powder Keg wfryer.me/1ls via @readwriteweb #fb
Steps for a “Community Voices” project I’m developing with Mrs. Swanda of @YukonDistrict for @storychasers wfryer.me/1lr #fb
I finished updating slides for my preso in the Oct 17th online conference “Digital Shift: Libraries, Ebooks & Beyond” wfryer.me/1lq
iReading: Teaching an old dog new tricks: How to fix Microsoft wfryer.me/1ln via @CNN (my take: I don’t think it will happen) #fb
Tesla Get ready to tune in: the Tesla Supercharger unveiling streams live TONIGHT at 8PM PST teslamotors.com/supercharger #supercharger
rmbyrne 17 Free Tools for Creating Screen Capture Images and Videos ow.ly/dWUvj
iPad iOS 6 Wirelessly Updated (SO much easier than tethering!) instagr.am/p/P-dLPFOgIV/
I’m watching the March 2012 Apple Special Event podcast on AppleTV wfryer.me/1lm (about AppleTV & iPad) #fb
iReading: Tesla’s Big Gamble: Can The Electric Car Go Mainstream? wfryer.me/1ll via @NPR #fb
Glad to learn free @posterous sites can successfully convert Windows PhotoStory3 videos into an accessible video format wfryer.me/1lk
I updated the @YukonDistrict Lessons wiki w/ graphical links to Interactive Teacher Sites & Teacher Curriculum Sites wfryer.me/1lj
Blogging in the 6th grade lab @YukonDistrict @ Yukon Middle School 6th Grade Academy instagr.am/p/P9nwcsugFb/
267/366/2012 First Kidblog Posts @ Yukon Middle School 6th Grade Academy instagr.am/p/P9m-dLOgE9/
EBook 2Read: Why School?: How Education Must Change When Learning & Info Are Everywhere by @willrich45 wfryer.me/1li via @dogtrax #fb
Reading about the amazing New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts @NOCCA wfryer.me/1lh via @jonahlehrer #creativity #fb
iReading: BYOD2 - a consumption -v- a production tool flpbd.it/Y3Zv5
iReading: Star Wars Stormtrooper iPad cover flpbd.it/n5Njw
iReading: Michelle Rhee finally gets a real debate on BBC flpbd.it/JsnSY
10 ways to help Rolling Green families @ First Presbyterian Church instagr.am/p/P7TLZ7OgIE/
266/366/2012 Thumbprint Animals instagr.am/p/P7PeixugEL/
Breakout instagr.am/p/P60eznugPc/
265/366/2012 Light Travels in Rays instagr.am/p/P6z5CdOgO_/
New post: First iPad Digital Story with Hokusai and iMovie for iPad go.wfryer.me/UpqnK4
nickfloro Apple Maps: The FAQ wp.me/p7imG-gP via @wordpressdotcom > Great post, found via @daringfireball
A night of painful teeth gnashing for Sooner fans in Oklahoma… Way to go K-State Wildcats!
iReading: YouTube brings interactive quizzes 2 videos w Questions Editor wfryer.me/1le by @engadget via @nickfloro @OfficeofEdTech
264/366/2012 Sunset Light Streams @ Edmond, OK instagr.am/p/P5chvYugIv/
ithemesed new post: Solicit Moderated Contributions to a WordPress Blog Using TDO Mini Forms bit.ly/R8o8fM
storychasers Great facilitator workshop today refining & developing our “iPad Digital Storytelling” curriculum. A beta event will be announced soon!
Just created & published my 1st @storychasers video about Boiling Springs in Yellowstone w Hokusai & iMovie for iPad wfryer.me/1ld
new 2.5 min video screencast: Quick Start To Educreations wfryer.me/1lc for @storychasers #playingwithmedia #fb
Anyone figured out a good/fast way to download a video file version of an @educreations screencast to a laptop?
rmbyrne Just discovered the Indiana Jones bundle in iTunes. I’m psyched! Guess what I’ll be watching on my next flight?
@rmbyrne oh that is great news! My kids will be psyched, they love the Indiana Jones movies!
courosa “Michio Kaku: Can We Resurrect the Dinosaurs? Neanderthal Man?” youtube.com/watch?feature=β¦ #biochat #scichat
@audreywatters or you find out after you send the DM that they aren’t following you, so it won’t go thru…
@mgerbrick :-(
@kellycroy not yet :-(
@cynthiabogor my best iPad workshop resources are on the accompanying sites for @iPadMediaCamp & @ipadwithwes
VERY powerful rendition of “To Kill a Mockingbird” tonight at @poteettheatre in OKC. I highly recommend it! wfryer.me/1la
We’re going Greek tonight! (@ Camilya’s Mediterranean Cafe) [pic]: 4sq.com/QsO2IE
MT @classenSASptsa Town Hall Meeting w/ @OKCPS Superintendent Springer @Karl_Springer: Tues Sept 25th bit.ly/PQKz5V #fb
New post: iPhone5 Weight & Form Factor go.wfryer.me/NH8Oqs
iReading: Juiced - How a DIY newbie built a solar iPhone charger in 3 hours bit.ly/S9Jeqs by @arstechnica
iReading: Twice as much TV? How networks are adapting to the second screen wfryer.me/1l9 via @CNN #fb
@dphillips51 nope - guilty as charged :-) I don’t watch much TV, actually
EdTechSandyK Open Letter to Tech Fearing Teachers Everywhere (Please share - they probably won’t see on Twitter!) ht.ly/1Ovjys #edtech #teaching
@kellycroy I’m sure others are facing this same challenge & hope someone has devised a good solution… Haven’t found it yet tho
@kellycroy well all our teachers are in a database already via Gapps - so duplicating via FileMaker doesn’t seem like a good option
@FryerChris highlighting issues we need to address & change in our schools certainly is “grown up” - I try to do that in appropriate ways
@FryerChris I didn’t mention the teacher’s name, school name, or subject in the post
@FryerChris did you read my post? My post is not “my way of dealing with it” - I’m meeting with the teacher & communicating with our admins
New vocab term for me today: Concierge medicine wfryer.me/1l8 (this is growing in popularity here in OK) #fb
New post: Copying the Textbook is NOT an Acceptable Assignment go.wfryer.me/S8pjIA
263/366/2012 Textbook Copying Homework instagr.am/p/P0nTgCOgGg/
@chadkafka I’m looking for something really slick looking & sophisticated tho - a database-powered solution…
262/366/2012 Algebra Train Nightmare instagr.am/p/P0kmclugEj/
I’ve posted notes from tonight: Band Updates from Mr. Irons wfryer.me/1l7 #classenSAS @OKCPS
We are unveiling our new @OKCPS #classensas PTSA news website at tonight’s general meeting! wfryer.me/1l6 #wordpress powered! #fb
261/366/2012 Ah-Some License Plate instagr.am/p/P0FN6DOgKV/
Google’s course builder checklist is a great resource to use for online/blended/flipped curriculum design wfryer.me/1l5 #gct #fb
k12online When sharing the K-12 Online Conference w teachers this year, consider telling them we’re a “Flipped conference” model! bit.ly/13Rzf5
New YouTube channels, @KidblogDotOrg class blogs, & @audioBoo channels on @YukonDistrict Interactive Teacher sites wfryer.me/1l4 #fb
Great Flipped classroom HS curriculum by @westmooreapbio Ben Haizlip at Westmoore HS wfryer.me/1l3 (Moore PS, OK) via Ashley Davis
Great video: The Flipped Classroom as a Vehicle to the Future wfryer.me/1l2 via @zodzilla
@ColleenKR Also see @raiderscoach interview: Using Minecraft for Virtual Simulations & Oklahoma Ag in the Classroom wfryer.me/1l1
@ColleenKR I’m glad to help!
@ColleenKR you might contact Adam Neff @raiderscoach a teacher & coach in Stilwell, OK. He’s used Minecraft with his students for projects
GamerTeachr Watch the incomparable @knowclue discuss her experiences using Minecraft and other games in school tonight at 9ET: g.a.m.e.shivtr.com/pages/webinar2
@ColleenKR Best source on Minecraft in schools I know about is Joel Levin @MinecraftTeachr & MinecraftEdu wfryer.me/1l0
@ColleenKR I have not, I know about Minecraft from my 9th grade son. He’s doing a preso about it in Oct 4 @k12online wfryer.me/1kz
GREAT new movie trailer for The Hobbit released yesterday! wfryer.me/1ky via @zodzilla
@brueckj23 my dissertation focused on phonecasting & got me thinking more about how these capabilities are needed! wfryer.me/1kx
@brueckj23 I don’t have the personal (schedule) bandwidth for that right now, but I am very interested.
@brueckj23 and that IS the future, a portable digital portfolio for learners that won’t go away tomorrow if a company folds or is bought
What is the easiest & best way to create a district-wide searchable directory of teachers for schools using Google Apps 4 Edu? #gct #appsct
@audioBoo I’m getting a repeated busy signal on 914 367 0267 as I try to connect my account to PhoneBoo. Suggestions?
Great news: @audioBoo now supports phonecasting, use your phone & post audio to your channel wfryer.me/1kw #playingwithmedia
@brueckj23 …WordPress rather than @posterous or @tumblr 4 that very reason, I want 2 own/control/host the content wfryer.me/1kv
@brueckj23 yes, those are good points. Perhaps we’ll see more options like that for S3 accounts… I setup my personal sound blog on a…
@oksde Do you have a Twitter list available of REAC3H Coaches yet? wfryer.me/1ku
@brueckj23 & the function of @audioBoo is transcendent, it goes beyond the platform. My fav term 4 it is “Narrated Art” wfryer.me/1kt
@brueckj23 …it’s worth using now. There are ways to migrate content & cross-post if needed. @audioBoo is too powerful NOT to use with kids
@brueckj23 …in terms of “the ethic of minimal clicks” - Even if at some point @audioBoo goes the way of Cinch, Gabcast & others…
@brueckj23 …considered. My take at this point on @audioBoo is the functionality can be very transformative…
@brueckj23 yes, that’s always a risk with web 2.0 tools, so the decision to ‘digitally invest’ in a specific platform should be carefully…
@JudyArzt indeed the comments are very good, thanks for adding that to your tweet :-)
iReading: Do politicians know anything at all about schools and education? Anything? wfryer.me/1ks by @DianeRavitch (a MUST read) #fb
Very cool! @audioBoo will import all your old audio content from Cinch! wfryer.me/1kr (Cinch has been discontinued) #playingwithmedia
iReading: Retracing The Steps Of A Civil War Photographer wfryer.me/1kq #fb
iReading: Limit an iOS Device to Running a Single App bit.ly/SD1I33 by @tonyvincent #fb
260/366/2012 Colors of the Wind @ First Presbyterian Church instagr.am/p/Pxw0CtOgJ-/
I just setup my 1st Google Site webpage with DIFFERENT (& private) page permissions than the rest of a public site wfryer.me/1kp
30 Boxes is a useful online calendar which can mashup/combine calendars from different sources wfryer.me/1ko (great sharing options)
@garrison_todd @TParks I stand corrected, @MarzanoResearch scheduled their training dates independent of @oksde
Great free iTunesU course: iPad & iPhone App Development (Fall 2011) from @Stanford wfryer.me/1kn via @benjaminbradley #fb
@TParks @garrison_todd I’ll follow up & see what I can learn. It was my impression that was SDE initiated/scheduled but perhaps not
The Torque (game engine) has become very important in game development courses / classes wfryer.me/1km via @benjaminbradley #fb
iReading: Announcing an audacious proposal by @daltonc wfryer.me/1kl (mobile app developer social network like Twitter, but no ads)
iReading: Twitter, I love you but… b@fogarty222wfryer.me/1kkaX (devastating changes announced to Twitter API for 3rd pty apps#fbfb
New post: Please Vote for my SXSWedu 2013 Book Talk: Why We Need to Play with Media go.wfryer.me/Ocl5EY
@garrison_todd @TParks @oksde @k20center It would be great if a group or organization would facilitate shared edu event calendaring in OK
@garrison_todd Yes, I know… I think the problem in this case was officials at @oksde not being aware of that pre-existing OTA schedule
Free webinar Thurs: The Difference Between Measuring Teachers & Developing Teachers by @robertjmarzano wfryer.me/1kj (I’m attending)
ithemesed new post: Security Tips for Protecting Your WordPress Site bit.ly/RsYXXD
@garrison_todd that’s a good idea
@TParks thanks - it would be good if they could change that date
@TParks that’s good - I didn’t realize there were other choices
@garrison_todd @TParks …been scheduled for many months
@garrison_todd @TParks I think the scheduling conflicts reflect a disconnect with Oklahoma educators & organizations. ILI & OTA have…
New post: AT&T Unlocked My iPhone4 Today go.wfryer.me/UmF9nE
Google Safe Browsing is issuing over 3 million malware warnings per day via @dremeda
Great 1.5 hour webinar video: Lockdown WordPress: Security Tips from Sucuri wfryer.me/1ki via @ithemes #webdesign #fb
iReading: Why Google Shouldn’t Have Censored The Anti-Islamic Video wfryer.me/1kh by @evacide @EFF #fb
@TParks good on Sat - I’ll send an info email on that tomorrow!
@TParks they scheduled a TLE training for Marzano districts I heard
Please vote for my SXSW PanelPicker #playingwithmedia book talk! ow.ly/1OvOEp #sxswedu #fb
@TParks it would probably just make them mad or upset & not do anything constructive…. But it’s ridiculous!!! #WhereAreTheGoodLeaders
@TParks I have been considering writing a blog post about how recent scheduling conflicts like that (& OTA) show how out of touch they are
TParks Bummed that the @k20center #k20ili conference and the @oksde REAC3H Summit is on the same date in Nov. #equallyimportanttome
kbeninato “If you can possibly avoid being sentenced to death by the Ayatollah Komeini, avoid it.” - Salman Rushdie on The Daily Show. #TheMoreYouKnow
iPodsibilities Reminder: Apple’s iOS 6 Arrives Tomorrow, Here’s What You Need To Know #iear techcrunch.com/2012/09/18/remβ¦
@TParks awesome! So glad you all are continuing your @rockourworld participation!
gigaom 5 notable reviews of the iPhone 5 dlvr.it/29zjqb
pwagnerlcisd Here is a useful link for anyone celebrating Talk Like a Pirate Day tomorrow… talklikeapirate.com/translator.html
ikmultimedia “Simple tools can make smartphone videos shine”ikmultimedia.com/news/?item_id=β¦
Good article & reccs: How to Fix the Schools by Joe Nocera wfryer.me/1kg (improve teacher Ed, raise salaries) #edreform #fb
iReading: Internet Archive Amasses All TV News Since 2009 wfryer.me/1kf by @nytimes via @mr_rcollins #fb
@NHarm you are welcome! :-) I’ve run into lots of folks who miss iGoogle so I’m glad to find out about Backstitch as a Netvibes alternative
I took free tests & earned 3 badges with @Smarterer for Twitter, WordPress & Hootsuite wfryer.me/1ke
Clever tool for tech skill tests, earn badges to show what you know: @Smarterer wfryer.me/1kd #fb