A couple months back, I was trying to decide what I should pitch to the Northern Voice organizing committee for a workshop this year. I’ve been a presenter at NV since 2010 (note the orange “Bloggable” shirt from that year), and it’s […]
I taught a workshop yesterday to a group of young actors on WordPress. They were eager to learn how to create their own websites, but the workshop was only 2.5 hours, so I got to show them the basics, but […]
Me and my big mouth. Check out this recent interview I did for the BCIT Link Newspaper. I taught a workshop recently to some of my colleagues at BCIT. It was a professional development day, to help them learn how […]
I just got word that a proposal I put in to do a workshop on Pinterest at Social Media Camp Victoria in May has been accepted! I don’t have all the details yet, but they’ll show up on my Current […]
Guys, so glad you asked. A very exciting fall is shaping up! And I need your help! First off, I’m loving being back in school, and it’s super fun to be teaching a course online for the first time. If […]
I‘m sorry. I know it’s still only late July, and no one wants to be thinking about going back to school yet. But this landed in my inbox last week, and I thought it was too great not to share. […]
The times they are a ‘changin’ (Thanks, Bob!). A few months back, in light of the demise of the Playhouse, I wrote a pretty despondent blog post. Truthfully, this was something that had been going through my mind for a […]
This was my third year attending and presenting at Northern Voice, a local, grassroots blogging and social media conference. This year felt… different in many ways. First of all, it was held at W2, instead of UBC. And many of […]
On May 16, I’ll be leading a session called Advanced YouTube, at the very first Social HR Camp. It should be fun, because it’s an un-conferince, which means that my role is less about instructing, and more about facilitating. Here’s […]
I have some very exciting news. For the past year or so, I’ve been doing some work with IdeaVibes, the Ottawa-based company that has created the Canadian crowdsourcing engine, FundChange. Paul Dombowsky, the owner of the company, asked me to […]