This document is a collection of visual notes from Wes Fryer taken between December 16-20, 2013. It contains over 50 images and short captions on topics like visual notetaking, dreaming big, careers in STEM fields, salaries in STEM jobs, and learning coding through initiatives like Hour of Code. The visual notes also include pictures from Fryer's travels and experiences in the Air Force Academy and working at AT&T.

1. Visual Notetaking
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Dreaming
BIG
stem.wesfryer.com
16 - 20 Dec 2013
www.flickr.com/photos/cristiano_betta/4651433412/

2. www.flickr.com/photos/wfryer/7840765042
by
@wfryer
Dec 16,
2013

3. why
notes?

4. www.flickr.com/photos/cote/369123906/

5. www.flickr.com/photos/c3o/3042322649/

6. www.flickr.com/photos/gforsythe/7780895784/
example
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@giuliaforsythe

7. www.flickr.com/photos/wfryer/9141473102
example
of
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notes
by
@wfryer

8. name these
authors…
www.flickr.com/photos/antoniseb/11374535534/

9. www.flickr.com/photos/wfryer/9315100247
example
of
visual
notes
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@wfryer

10. www.flickr.com/photos/horiavarlan/4268864706/

11. https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/brushes-3/id545366251

12. Dream
BIG
December 16, 2013

13. http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2013/12/16/chinas-moon-rover-starts-to-make-tracks/

14. www.youtube.com/watch?v=ht4_hJBHejA

15. http://money.cnn.com/2013/12/16/technology/google-boston-dynamics-robots/

16. www.flickr.com/photos/gdsdigital/4362450634/

17. www.youtube.com/watch?v=wE3fmFTtP9g

18. Where will dreaming big take you?

19. Machu Picchu - 1990
www.flickr.com/photos/wfryer/4356925624/

20. “The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree?”
www.flickr.com/photos/m_ali/10635519685/

21. US Air Force Academy
www.flickr.com/photos/15174316@N02/6327427129/

22. US Air Force Academy
www.flickr.com/photos/wfryer/8034786581/

23. Cessna 172 / T-41
www.flickr.com/photos/wfryer/4356179273/

24. http://ardrone2.parrot.com

25. in addition to designers, pilots & technicians,
we need wise, ethical leaders direct the use
of drones / UAVs
www.af.mil/News/Photos.aspx?igphoto=2000711441

26. a F-111 story…
www.flickr.com/photos/expertinfantry/5417448506/

27. a
F-105
story
www.flickr.com/photos/huffstutterrobertl/8046803068/

28. www.airforce.com

29. att.jobs/
from 2006-2008 I worked for AT&T
att.jobs

30. www.lusakatimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/steve-jobs_iphone.jpg

31. www.flickr.com/photos/wfryer/351310395/
www.flickr.com/photos/wfryer/351928992
DV camcorder
“That’s SO
2007…”
www.flickr.com/photos/wfryer/351312264/
flip phone

32. STEM skills open doors
www.ed.gov/sites/default/files/stem-infographic.jpg

33. www.flickr.com/photos/wfryer/4488095556

34. www.wesfryer.com

35. www.flickr.com/photos/wfryer/3502800846

36. www.flickr.com/photos/wfryer/1393620105/

37. www.flickr.com/photos/wfryer/5012453828
www.flickr.com/photos/wfryer/5012453340
www.flickr.com/photos/wfryer/5011849929

38. www.flickr.com/photos/wfryer/6215360796/
www.flickr.com/photos/wfryer/6215359046/
www.flickr.com/photos/wfryer/62173

39. www.flickr.com/photos/wfryer/6224256236

40. www.flickr.com/photos/wfryer/6223732119/

41. www.flickr.com/photos/wfryer/6231017973/

42. http://stemcareer.com

43. What’s in STEM jobs for You?
Earn good pay"
Earn respect"
Learn new things everyday"
Create new technologies"
Be valuable to society
(remember “value” is given/shared in MANY
different ways, not just through “jobs”)
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modified from:
http://stemcareer.com/stemwpfolder/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/STEM-and-You-presentation.ppt

44. Some Average Salaries
Engineers depending on field: $52K to $83K"
Software Engineers: $85K"
www.flickr.com/photos/49699516@N06/7758548762
Chemists: $66K"
Medical Scientists: $73K"
Geoscientist: $79K"
Environmental Scientist: $60K"
Biochemist/Biophysicist: $83K
These numbers were taken from the U.S. Occupational Outlook Handbook
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modified from:
http://stemcareer.com/stemwpfolder/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/STEM-and-You-presentation.ppt

45. STEM by Career Paths
Science"
Technology "
Engineering"
Math "
Computing "
Health Care
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http://stemcareer.com/stemwpfolder/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/STEM-and-You-presentation.ppt

46. www.gethopscotch.com

47. http://minecraftedu.com

48. www.HourOfCode.org

49. www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XvmhE1J9PY

50. Dream BIG! Work HARD!
(and take visual notes!)
www.flickr.com/photos/wfryer/3306505618

51. Visual Notetaking
d
n
a
Dreaming
BIG
stem.wesfryer.com
16 - 20 Dec 2013
www.flickr.com/photos/cristiano_betta/4651433412/