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Register to attend COV Workshops in 2010!

March 2, 2010

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 [...]

Mobile Learning Grant Meeting 22 Dec 2009

December 22, 2009

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 [...]

Mobile Learning Collaborative Proposal: Archived Videos

December 16, 2009

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, [...]

Netbooks and full size laptops for Oklahoma 1:1 Schools (15 Dec 2009 event)

December 10, 2009

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 [...]

Calling all Oklahoma Storychasers – OKC3 Deadline extended to Nov 15th!

October 26, 2009

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 [...]

Welcome to our Storychasers blog

August 12, 2009

Welcome to our Storychasers blog! We’ve moved our learning community (in Drupal) over to the subdomain community.storychasers.org, and will be updating that site in the months ahead. Rather than have our learning community as our main website home, we’ve installed WordPress here and will be making numerous additions to it in upcoming weeks. As you [...]