8 Months of Android: Lessons Learned (Part 2)
In November 2017, I shocked my family and many friends by switching from an iPhone to an Android smartphone. Ten of the reasons why I switched...
Make Media Camps in July 2018: Kansas City, Oklahoma City and Dallas
I’m excited to announce the availability of three upcoming “Make Media Camps” for PK-12 teachers and university faculty in July 2018 in Kansas City, Oklahoma City, and...
Understanding the Puerto Rican Blackout: Bank Regulation, Bureaucratic Inefficiency and Leadership
This afternoon I watched the outstanding PBS Frontline documentary, “Blackout in Puerto Rico.” The program unwraps the story of why it took 7 months to restore...
Reminded About the Power of Student Centered Pedagogy
Yesterday I was blessed by the opportunity to attend and participate in day 2 of the 2018 LearnFest (@theLearnFest) Conference in Austin, Texas. LearnFest, or “The Learning...
Podcast461: Instructional Coaching, Middle School French Class and Explain Everything for iPad
Welcome to episode 461 of Moving at the Speed of Creativity by Wesley Fryer, from March 18, 2018. This podcast features an introductory overview about instructional...
Excellent Videos on Hawaii Volcanos to Share with Students
I love YouTube and specifically having YouTube on our family AppleTV. Last night I discovered a series of excellent videos on YouTube about the recent spike...
Classroom Podcasting / Radio Shows 101 (April 2018)
We are continuing an almost weekly “Making Media Monday” series of workshops at our school, and today we focused on creating podcasting / radio shows. I...
Innovating in the Fast Lane: The Role for Technology Leaders in the Coming Decade
These are my notes, tweets and re-tweets from Donna Orem’s opening keynote at the 2018 ATLIS Conference in Washington D.C. The title of her keynote was “Innovating...
Engaged, Educated and Impressed by the Museum of the Bible in Washington D.C.
This week my daughter and I had an opportunity to spend several hours at the new Museum of the Bible in Washington D.C. Wow were we ever...
Digital Health and Wellness: A Cross-Disciplinary Approach
These are my notes from the breakout session “Digital Health and Wellness: A Cross-Disciplinary Approach” at the 2018 ATLIS Conference in Washington D.C. on April 16,...
