For the past two weeks, creative designers from around the world (literally) have submitted 147 different designs for a new Storychasers logo on the website CrowdSpring. (@crowdspring on Twitter) Our board of directors must decide in the next three days which logo design to pick, and we’d like your help. Below you’ll see images of [...]
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If you are a PK-20 teacher in Kansas, you’re invited to apply now to participate in a 2.5 day “Celebrate Kansas Voices” digital storytelling workshop to be held at Kansas State University 4-6 August 2010. Enrollment in CKV workshops is limited to 25 participants. A complete agenda for the CKV workshop is available. Participants will [...]
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Please help spread the word to any creative designers you know – Storychasers (the lead partner in the Celebrate Oklahoma Voices project) has released a request for proposal for a new logo! We’ve published this on the website CrowdSpring, which is a global community for creative designers and people with creative design needs. Anyone can [...]
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Our registered domain, celebrateoklahoma.us, was up for renewal and due to email changes we missed the deadline. As a result, web addresses using this domain are temporarily not accessible but should be online again within 24-48 hours. We have used this domain (and will continue to use it) to “forward” to our Celebrate Oklahoma Voices [...]
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On behalf of our non-profit Story Chasers Inc. I’m pleased to announce the start of the Celebrate Kansas Voices project. (CKV) Celebrate Kansas Voices is a statewide digital storytelling project empowering learners to become digital witnesses, archiving local oral history and sharing that history safely on the global stage of the Internet. Our project is [...]
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Our Celebrate Oklahoma Voices digital storytelling and oral history project continues in 2010! We currently have sixteen workshops scheduled around the state through August of 2010. If hosting schools do not fill their workshop with 25 participants, “extra slots” are available which other PK-20 educators are welcome to fill. The cost to attend a COV [...]
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Storychasers will be meeting online at 10 am CST on Tuesday, December 22, 2009 to discuss further details of our Mobile Learning Collaborative. This meeting will be held via DimDim. We will be joined by Maine educator and Google Certified Teacher Kern Kelly, who has implemented Google Apps for Education in his school district. Our [...]
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On December 15, 2009, Wesley Fryer (executive director of Storychasers) shared a presentation from MetroTech in Oklahoma City with local participants and virtual participants attending via Ustream.tv discussing a proposal for a Mobile Learning Collaborative in Oklahoma. This presentation is available in two parts as archived video on Ustream. Part 1 of 2 (47 min, [...]
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Story Chasers Inc. will host a FREE afternoon presentation and discussion forum on Tuesday, December 15th, from 1:30 to 3:30 pm at MetroTech in Oklahoma City (Springlake Campus) in the Calypso Room, focused on the recently announced Oklahoma State Department of Education’s 1:1 Digital Learning Initiative. Seating is limited to 30, and registration is available [...]
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If you are an Oklahoma teacher, administrator, or student, and are interested in participating in an engaging digital learning project involving your local community history, videoconferencing technologies, and digital storytelling, this announcement is for YOU! The deadline for the OKC3 Project (Oklahoma Kids Create, Communicate, Collaborate) has been extended to November 15, 2009. $30,000 in [...]
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