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[FamilyLiteracy 1583] Re: Closing of Family Literacy List

Jeanne McGehee

jeannemcgehee at fanniebattle.org
Wed Sep 30 09:06:31 EDT 2009


I am sorry to see this valuable tool discontinued. Thank you for all of
your hard work.

On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 11:32 AM, Betsy Rubin - Literacy Works <
literacyworks.betsyrubin at gmail.com> wrote:


> Gail,

>

> I want to publicly THANK YOU for moderating this list. I have greatly

> appreciated and *used* the resources that you and others have posted here. I

> subscribe to other NIFL lists but they do not fill the same role - I am very

> sorry to see this list discontinued.

>

> Thanks for all you have done - and are doing - for family literacy!

>

> Betsy

> --

> Betsy Rubin

> Adult & Family Literacy Specialist

> Betsy's direct line: 773-860-5735

> betsy at litworks.org

>

> Literacy Works

> c/o 6216 N. Clark St.

> Chicago, IL 60660

> 773-334-8255

> www.litworks.org

>

> On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 9:04 AM, Gail Price <gprice at famlit.org> wrote:

>

>> Dear Subscribers,

>>

>>

>>

>> As you read in the notice from NIFL that was posted last Friday, tomorrow

>> will be our last day together as members of the NIFL Family Literacy

>> Discussion List. I am sorry to see the List close and am grateful for the

>> time I have spent as its moderator. Thank you to each of you, both

>> contributors and lurkers, for your support and for sharing your expertise,

>> questions and concern for families. I feel as if I have grown in my

>> knowledge because of you and I hope that you have taken something away from

>> the List as well.

>>

>>

>>

>> As you read in the NIFL notice, other lists are continuing. You may

>> already be subscribers to some of these lists, but if you are not you might

>> want to be. Look over the following list and if there is something there

>> that fits your needs and interests, please join that group for your

>> discussions. Along with some of the long standing lists, there are some new

>> lists to consider: Transitions, Reading and Writing Skills, and the Math

>> and Numeracy Discussion Lists. These lists should be available for your

>> subscriptions on or soon after October 1. To subscribe to a list, visit

>> http://www.nifl.gov/lincs/discussions/discussions.html

>>

>>

>>

>> - Adult Literacy Professional Development Discussion List

>> - Assessment Discussion List

>> - Learning Disabilities Discussion List

>> - Transitions to Post Secondary Education Discussion List (NEW)!

>>

>> Workforce Competitiveness Resource Collection

>>

>> - Adult English Language Acquisition Discussion List

>> - Technology & Distance Learning Discussion List

>> - Workforce Competitiveness Discussion List

>>

>> Basic Skills Resource Collection

>>

>> - Reading & Writing Skills Discussion List (NEW)!

>> - Math & Numeracy Discussion List (NEW)!

>> - Health Literacy Discussion List

>> - Diversity & Literacy Discussion List

>>

>>

>>

>> The National Center for Family Literacy has enjoyed moderating this List

>> since the mid 1990s. If you have questions or concerns about your families,

>> practices, or programs, please call us at 502-584-1133. We will be glad to

>> help in whatever way we can.

>>

>>

>>

>> Keep up the good work, the hard work, that you do in supporting families.

>> I look forward to “seeing” you on one or more of the NIFL discussion lists.

>> Thanks again for your support. I have enjoyed our time together.

>>

>>

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>> Gail

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>> Gail J. Price

>>

>> Multimedia Specialist

>>

>> National Center for Family Literacy

>>

>> 325 W. Main Street, Suite 300

>>

>> Louisville, KY 40202

>>

>> gprice at famlit.org

>>

>> 502 584-1133

>>

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Jeanne McGehee
Literacy Coach-Read to Succeed
Fannie Battle Day Home
911 Shelby Avenue
Nashville, TN 37206
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