A magnitude 6.1 earthquake this morning off the coast of Vancouver Island was not felt on land, despite being the biggest yet in a swarm of quakes that have hit the region this week. This latest earthquake was reported at 5:37 this morning, centred 152 kilometres west-southwest of Port Hardy and about 10-kilometres below the [...]

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The blogs have been a fantastic tool for Weber School District. I didn’t expect such rapid growth and usage of them since we launched them in August 2007. If you’re a district employee and haven’t used your blog yet, I encourage you to do so. It’s a great way to share your important thoughts, keep [...]

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A police officer gave a presentation at an assembly at Windsor High School in Colorado. His objective was to teach the kids about Internet safety, and to do this he showed the students how posting pictures on Myspace can be dangerous.
Students and parents at Windsor High School are outraged after a Wyoming police officer doing [...]

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I was looking through some old files from last year, and found a document I’d written about my attendance at the WebBuilder 2.0 Conference in December 2007. I wasn’t blogging back then, and this was originally intended to be an email to my boss with some ideas on the future development of our web portal. [...]

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I’m at the Classroom 2.0 Workshop in Salt Lake City today. I’m covering the events and sharing my thoughts below in my liveblog.

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Every year for the past few years we’ve been introducing something “new” and “big” in the Weber School District. 2006 was the year of our shiny new portal, MyWeber. In 2007, the teacher blogs were the huge hit when we introduced them at our first BrainBlast conference — which itself was another “big thing.” For [...]

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