For a while now we’ve had our district website and some school websites attached to Facebook and Twitter. Any post to the website automatically goes out to Facebook and Twitter. We also have a separate SMS system that was built years ago that we use to communicate emergent issues in the district when needed but […]
Category: Communication
Planned Outage – Sept 28
RFC# 115980 Location(s): Fort St John RNC – All Users Window: 2014-09-28 06:01:00 through 2014-09-28 09:00:00 Impact: 5 minute network outage to all users off Fort St John and […]
Planned Outage – April 9/10 – very short
RFC# 110517 Location(s): Fort St John RNC – All Users Northern Lights College Hudsons Hope Northern Lights College Fort St John SD59 – Chetwynd Secondary School SD60 – Peace River North District Office Prepatou School Upper Pine Elementary Charlie Lake Elementary McLeod Elementary Bert Bowes Jr Secondary C M Finch Elem Enerplex Learning Centre Key […]
WWP off lease unibody macbooks
Our macbook unibodies are off lease as of June this year. Due to budget restraints we won’t replace them all next year for WWP as previously posted in December – http://www.prn.bc.ca/ts/?p=2037 These off lease laptops will be replaced with iPad minis in grade 6. Pro-d is being developed for May for teachers in grade 6 and […]
Accounts for 2014-2015
A proposed account naming convention for next year for all District Wide Login + Learn60 accounts is as follows: Username: LegalFirstname.LegalLastname## where ## will be a common number that we will announce later. This username would need to be at or under 20 characters due to system restrictions. Password: Two leading zeros and the student […]
Unplanned Service Outage due to Power Outage
We had a networking puzzle to solve this morning that related to the power outage. Services were down from 5:22am (due to the power outage) until just before 9am when all were restored. Power was back on at 6:39am and staff were working on the issue just before 7am. Our backup power system only lasts […]
Planned Outages -Feb 4 into 5th, 2014
RFC# 108078 Location(s): Fort St John RNC – All Users SD60 – Clearview Elementary & Junior Secondary School Window: 2014-02-04 23:00:00MST through 2014-02-05 07:00:00MST Impact: 5 minute network outage during vendor requested maintenance
Comic Life Example on iOS
Comic life for iOS example with two characters from my life. #SD60 pic.twitter.com/W0SkY0SxW3 — Jarrod Bell (@jbellsd60) January 23, 2014
Short Planned Outage – Feb 4 night into morning of Feb 5, 2014
RFC# 108078 Location(s): Fort St John RNC – All Users SD60 – Clearview Elementary & Junior Secondary School Window: 2014-02-04 23:00:00MST through 2014-02-05 07:00:00MST Impact: 5 minute network outage during vendor requested maintenance
Assistive Apps for iOS
Sally Birley and I were having a conversation about assistive software today and I realized it was past time to put down some resources we have used or plan to test to support student learning with iOS devices. I’ve linked the apps below with their Canadian iTunes store link, prices and a description. These are […]