[NIFL-WORKPLACE:561] Re: summary of discussions

From: Tracey Carey (TraceyLC@BoysGirlsClubs.org)
Date: Mon Jun 03 2002 - 14:08:08 EDT


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how could I subscribe to the NLA list?

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Barb Van Horn [SMTP:blv1@psu.edu]
> Sent:	Monday, June 03, 2002 12:28 PM
> To:	Multiple recipients of list
> Subject:	[NIFL-WORKPLACE:560] Re: summary of discussions
> 
> A new subscriber requested a summary of the ongoing discussions on 
> this list. The easiest way to review postings to this list is to go 
> to the National LINCS home page at 
> http://www.nifl.gov/lincs/index.html.
> 
>  From there, click on Discussions. On the Discussion page, scroll down 
> and click on Workplace Literacy List. You may then choose to review 
> summarized discussions or peruse the postings for any of the listed 
> years.
> 
> I have managed this list since it started in 1995. Although, over the 
> years, some subscribers have indicated that they would like to have 
> sustained discussions on the list, they also have said that they, 
> personally, don't have the time to participate. This is 
> understandable - but it also makes discussion rather difficult!
> 
> As a result, the nifl-workplace list functions more as a central 
> source of information regarding workplace literacy rather than a 
> source of ongoing discussion of issues. We post information as we 
> locate it. And, subscribers often pose questions and receive 
> responses from other members. For more sustained - but also more 
> diverse - discussion, you might want to subscribe to (or review 
> postings from) the National Literacy Advocacy (NLA) list.
> 
> Having said this, I encourage subscribers to post their perceptions 
> about the list - and I welcome suggestions for improvements, 
> additions, subtractions, etc.
> 
> Barb
> 
> -- 
> ******************
> Barbara Van Horn
> NIFL-WORKPLACE List Co-Moderator
> Co-Director, Institute for the Study of Adult Literacy
> and Goodling Institute for Research in Family Literacy
> College of Education, The Pennsylvania State University
> Phone:   814-865-5876	Fax:     814-863-6108	E-mail:  BLV1@PSU.EDU



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