Category: Tips

  • Garden Sketch, A New App For Garden Lovers

    Garden Sketch, A New App For Garden Lovers

    As we are approaching Autumn, your garden is probably finishing up quite a round of transformations as it went from buds, to blooms, to full Summer glory, and now an Autumn harvest! This is where the creative genius Maija Leivo and Ian Herring comes in. Inspired by their own gardening experiences, they have created and recently launched Garden Sketch…

  • Video Star : Apps My Kids Use

    Video Star : Apps My Kids Use

    This is the first post of a new monthly series on Apps My Kids Use, keeping a tune to what’s keep our kids amused in our mobile world. I will sometimes see my kids using a new App that I have never heard of and the next thing you know, all of their friends are using it and…

  • In the Online Classroom this Autumn, Teaching Interactive Storytelling

    In the Online Classroom this Autumn, Teaching Interactive Storytelling

    We are excited to be starting a whole new chapter of teaching and storytelling for us this Autumn, with our first post-secondary accredited online course in Interactive Storytelling available through BCIT StoryToGo’s Media Storytelling Department (formerly Part-Time Broadcast Studies). This means that anybody can register and take this course from anywhere in the world, on…

  • ‘Tis The Season-For Back To School!

    ‘Tis The Season-For Back To School!

    As summer winds to a close, it’s time to gear up for another school year.  We would like to offer  some helpful advice to make the most efficient use of the time you have to prepare.  The whole family needs work and play together to make the mental and physical adjustment successful. Begin by slowly…

  • Copyright, the Web and SEO

    Copyright, the Web and SEO

    I am constantly amazed at how many people seem to think that in the digital space it is okay to cut and paste other people’s work. They will cut and paste full blog posts written by others onto their site and use photos without the proper permissions, neglecting to credit and link the sources.  I’ve…