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Re: yo



I've just been doing my lurking more quietly than usual--I could breathe
louder while lurking, but I don't know how to make Darth Vader breathing
noises with emoticons.....

How about summer reading?  Anyone else hit _The Deep End of the Ocean_
yet?

Mike

Mike Keene
mkeene@utk.edu

Office Phone: 423-974-6969
Department Phone:  423-974-5401


On Fri, 25 Jul 1997 wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu wrote:

> 			    WCENTER Digest 1221
> 
> Topics covered in this issue include:
> 
>   1) RE: Yo?
> 	by "Hatton-Montoya, Sharon" <hatton@uscolo.edu>
>   2) Re: Yo?
> 	by "Frank Sherwood" <FSHERWOO@Hermes.GC.PeachNet.EDU>
>   3) RE: Yo?
> 	by "Frank Sherwood" <FSHERWOO@Hermes.GC.PeachNet.EDU>
>   4) Re: Yo?
> 	by NEWMA_SL@JHUVMS.HCF.JHU.EDU
>   5) Re: Yo?
> 	by Wendy Smith <wesmith@ucsd.edu>
>   6) Re: Yo?
> 	by csjhs@eiu.edu (Jeanne H. Simpson)
>   7) Re: Yo?
> 	by "Frank Sherwood" <FSHERWOO@Hermes.GC.PeachNet.EDU>
>   8) RE: Yo?
> 	by george.kuttner@wmich.edu
>   9) Re: Yo?
> 	by "Frank Sherwood" <FSHERWOO@Hermes.GC.PeachNet.EDU>
>  10) Re: WCENTER digest 1220
> 	by tarversj@winthrop.edu (JO KOSTER TARVERS)
>  11) HS/University alliances
> 	by becky.rickly@umich.edu (Becky Rickly)
>  12) New thread about space (not outer space)
> 	by jwerchan@osulima2.lima.ohio-state.edu (James E. Werchan)
>  13) Re: HS/University alliances
> 	by Larry Nichols <lnichols@seattleu.edu>
>  14) Re: Yo?
> 	by Muriel Harris <harrism@omni.cc.purdue.edu>
>  15) Book availability
> 	by tarversj@winthrop.edu (JO KOSTER TARVERS)
>  16) RE: Yo?
> 	by "Writing Consulting:  Faculty Resources" <writingc@falcon.cc.ukans.edu>
>  17) Re: Yo?
> 	by Dee Baer <dbaer@odin.english.udel.edu>
>  18) Re: Yo?
> 	by Sara Kimball <skimball@uts.cc.utexas.edu>
>  19) Re: New thread about space (not outer space)
> 	by Sara Kimball <skimball@uts.cc.utexas.edu>
>  20) Re: Movies
> 	by ilene rubenstein <ilene.rubenstein@email.csun.edu>
>  21) RE: Movies
> 	by jhfrazer <jhfrazer@ualr.edu>
>  22) RE: Yo?
> 	by jhfrazer <jhfrazer@ualr.edu>
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Date: Thu, 24 Jul 97 08:30:00 PDT
> From: "Hatton-Montoya, Sharon" <hatton@uscolo.edu>
> To: wcenter <wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu>
> Subject: RE: Yo?
> Message-ID: <33D77585@mailgw.uscolo.edu>
> 
> 
> I think everyone must be enjoying a vacation because I've been wondering the 
> same thing.  Maybe aliens abducted all the writing center types and you and 
> I are the only ones left:-)
> Sharon Hatton-Montoya
> University of So Co
>  ----------
> From: wcenter
> To: Multiple recipients of list
> Subject: Yo?
> Date: Thursday, July 24, 1997 9:17AM
> 
> Sorry to bother everyone, but our email has been acting weird over the
> past
> couple of days, and I'm just testing to see whether the unprecidented
> silence from WCenter over the past 3(!) days means I'm not getting mail
> from outside, or whether it means nobody's been communicating with the
> list.  hm.... maybe everyone's off enjoying a wonderful vacation :)
> 
> Sara Kimball
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Date:          Thu, 24 Jul 1997 10:50:04 EST5EDT
> From: "Frank Sherwood" <FSHERWOO@Hermes.GC.PeachNet.EDU>
> To: wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu
> Subject: Re: Yo?
> Message-ID: <354AC5555F1@Hermes.GC.PeachNet.EDU>
> 
> > Subject:        Yo?
> 
> > Sorry to bother everyone, but our email has been acting weird over the
> > past
> > couple of days, and I'm just testing to see whether the unprecidented
> > silence from WCenter over the past 3(!) days means I'm not getting mail
> > from outside, or whether it means nobody's been communicating with the
> > list.  hm.... maybe everyone's off enjoying a wonderful vacation :)
> > 
> > Sara Kimball
> > 
> > 
> > 
> I can only witness for myself, but i'm not even thinking--if the 
> humidity goes over 100% the brain shuts down.  Testifying to this is 
> a stretch and a rich.  Well, at least I'm not proselytizing.
> 
> What is Canada for?
> 
> Canada is for summer.
> 
>  
> 
> 
> Frank Sherwood
> Gainesville College
> Gainesville, GA
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Date:          Thu, 24 Jul 1997 10:56:25 EST5EDT
> From: "Frank Sherwood" <FSHERWOO@Hermes.GC.PeachNet.EDU>
> To: wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu
> Subject: RE: Yo?
> Message-ID: <354C7C94897@Hermes.GC.PeachNet.EDU>
> 
> > Maybe aliens abducted all the writing center types and 
> > you and I are the only ones left:-)
> > Sharon Hatton-Montoya
> > University of So Co
> >  ----------
> 
> More likely they've been murdered, but the murderers spared us 3 at 
> least.
> Have you seen the movie "Contact"?
> 
> Frank Sherwood
> Gainesville College
> Gainesville, GA
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Date: Thu, 24 Jul 1997 10:49:19 -0400 (EDT)
> From: NEWMA_SL@JHUVMS.HCF.JHU.EDU
> To: wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu
> Subject: Re: Yo?
> Message-ID: <01ILM1U1XZ868XIE2N@JHUVMS.HCF.JHU.EDU>
> 
> 
> I'd like to float an alternate theory:  We are testing the limits of silence
> as a training exercise in non-directive consultation.  AS for whether or not
> I am an alien, I think that's a matter best left up to me and Agents Moulder
> and Scully.
> 
> Steve Newman
> Johns Hopkins University
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Date: Thu, 24 Jul 1997 08:07:08 -0700
> From: Wendy Smith <wesmith@ucsd.edu>
> To: wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu
> Subject: Re: Yo?
> Message-ID: <v03010d02affd1f4fad67@[132.239.18.41]>
> 
> I think you are witnessing the stunned silence of teachers watching their
> summer whip by faster than it ever has.
> Wendy Smith
> 
> >Sorry to bother everyone, but our email has been acting weird over the
> >past
> >couple of days, and I'm just testing to see whether the unprecidented
> >silence from WCenter over the past 3(!) days means I'm not getting mail
> >from outside, or whether it means nobody's been communicating with the
> >list.  hm.... maybe everyone's off enjoying a wonderful vacation :)
> >
> >Sara Kimball
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Date: Thu, 24 Jul 1997 10:15:39 -0500 (CDT)
> From: csjhs@eiu.edu (Jeanne H. Simpson)
> To: wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu
> Subject: Re: Yo?
> Message-ID: <199707241515.KAA11078@ux1.eiu.edu>
> 
> > 
> > I think you are witnessing the stunned silence of teachers watching their
> > summer whip by faster than it ever has.
> > Wendy Smith
> > 
>   Wendy
> 
> No kidding!  Us admin types too.  I feel like I've got 10 snakes and only
> one hoe....
> 
> Jeanne Simpson
> csjhs@eiu.edu
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Date:          Thu, 24 Jul 1997 11:26:34 EST5EDT
> From: "Frank Sherwood" <FSHERWOO@Hermes.GC.PeachNet.EDU>
> To: wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu
> Subject: Re: Yo?
> Message-ID: <35548820B09@Hermes.GC.PeachNet.EDU>
> 
> 
> 
> > I think you are witnessing the stunned silence of teachers watching their
> > summer whip by faster than it ever has.
> > Wendy Smith
> > 
> 
> Definitely, the sounds of summer silence.  And the older you get the 
> more haunting, watching that whipping is.
> 
>  
> 
> Frank Sherwood
> Gainesville College
> Gainesville, GA
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Date: Thu, 24 Jul 1997 11:28:58 -0400 (EDT)
> From: george.kuttner@wmich.edu
> To: Multiple recipients of list <wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu>
> Cc: george.kuttner@wmich.edu
> Subject: RE: Yo?
> Message-ID: <Pine.PMDF.3.95.970724111800.620957874B-100000@wmich.edu>
> 
> I've been wondering, too, why everyone is so silent.  I've been mostly a
> lurker on the list, but I'm here with you in spirit.
> 
> 				George 
> 
> 
> On Thu, 24 Jul 1997, Hatton-Montoya, Sharon wrote:
> 
> > 
> > I think everyone must be enjoying a vacation because I've been wondering the 
> > same thing.  Maybe aliens abducted all the writing center types and you and 
> > I are the only ones left:-)
> > Sharon Hatton-Montoya
> > University of So Co
> >  ----------
> > From: wcenter
> > To: Multiple recipients of list
> > Subject: Yo?
> > Date: Thursday, July 24, 1997 9:17AM
> > 
> > Sorry to bother everyone, but our email has been acting weird over the
> > past
> > couple of days, and I'm just testing to see whether the unprecidented
> > silence from WCenter over the past 3(!) days means I'm not getting mail
> > from outside, or whether it means nobody's been communicating with the
> > list.  hm.... maybe everyone's off enjoying a wonderful vacation :)
> > 
> > Sara Kimball
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Date:          Thu, 24 Jul 1997 11:32:42 EST5EDT
> From: "Frank Sherwood" <FSHERWOO@Hermes.GC.PeachNet.EDU>
> To: wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu
> Subject: Re: Yo?
> Message-ID: <35561D45F0F@Hermes.GC.PeachNet.EDU>
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> > I'd like to float an alternate theory:  We are testing the limits of silence
> > as a training exercise in non-directive consultation.  AS for whether or not
> > I am an alien, I think that's a matter best left up to me and Agents Moulder
> > and Scully.
> > 
> > Steve Newman
> > Johns Hopkins University
> 
> And what is our hypothesis on what the limits might be or the non-
> limits of our non-identities?  I'm trying to assume I'm a non-alien 
> but it's requiring a lot of work lately.
> 
>  
> 
> 
> Frank Sherwood
> Gainesville College
> Gainesville, GA
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Date: Thu, 24 Jul 1997 11:49:52 -0400
> From: tarversj@winthrop.edu (JO KOSTER TARVERS)
> To: wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu
> Subject: Re: WCENTER digest 1220
> Message-ID: <97072411495197@winthrop.edu>
> 
> 
> WINTHROP UNIVERSITY                               Electronic Mail Message
>                                         Date:     24-Jul-1997 11:48am EST 
>                                         From:     Josephine K. Tarvers
>                                                   TARVERSJ
>                                         Dept:     English
>                                         Tel No:   (803) 323-4557
> 
> TO:  SMTP%"wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu"        ( _SMTP%"wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu" )
> 
> Subject: RE: WCENTER digest 1220
> 
> Sara, I'm reading you loud and clear this morning in soggy SC (only 8-1/2" of 
> rain yesterday ;-) ). I've been getting digests most days, but pretty short 
> ones...
> 
> Jo
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Date: Thu, 24 Jul 1997 06:41:29 -0500
> From: becky.rickly@umich.edu (Becky Rickly)
> To: chortt-l@mtu.edu, acw-l@ttacs6.ttu.edu, WPA-L@ASUVM.INRE.ASU.EDU,
> Subject: HS/University alliances
> Message-ID: <v02110103affceb4f951a@[128.83.46.125]>
> 
> Sorry for the multiple postings, but I thought this would be of interest to
> all of the above lists....
> 
> I just got word from a colleague (Barbara Monroe) that she's created a web
> site for her ground-breaking work with outreach to high schools.  I'll let
> you look at what's been done, but basically Barbara and others from the ECB
> (English Composition Board) and AOP (Academic Outreach Programs) at the
> University of Michigan have created a "cybermentoring" program where
> trained undergraduate peer tutors from the university forge an alliance
> with one or more Detroit inner city high school students for a semester via
> e-mail.  This year, the mentors and students also met face-to-face.  One
> goal is to provide the HS students with long term help with writing (high
> school teachers often have around a hundred students to teach, far too many
> to give thoughtful, considered feedback to each student), but more than
> that, the cybermentors answer questions, provide feedback on ideas, and
> basically do some distance mentoring.
> 
> You can learn more about this program at her nifty new web site:
> 
>         http://www-personal.umich.edu/~bjmonroe/mw.html
> 
> I'd like to know if others are doing similar distance education initiatives
> involving K-12 students.  This seems to be a natural and incredibly
> important extension of the OWL concept.  What's going on out there?
> 
> --Becky
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Date: Thu, 24 Jul 1997 12:19:24 -0400
> From: jwerchan@osulima2.lima.ohio-state.edu (James E. Werchan)
> To: wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu
> Subject: New thread about space (not outer space)
> Message-ID: <199707241619.MAA01912@osulima2.lima.ohio-state.edu>
> 
> hi folks,
> 
> OK, now that our old buddy Sara has rattled our cages and woke us up, how
> about this:
> 
> I'm on a campus working group charged with designing a classroom (29x29
> feet) to be used for computer-enhanced instruction (e.g. compu-composition)
> AND for distance learning.  It's distinctly not a computer lab space, per
> se, but should facilitate lecture style, since the TV monitors and cameras
> have to be where everyone can see and be seen by.  Student N=20.
> 
> We're thinking about using those desks that have the monitor inset under a
> pane of glass.  Does anybody use those?
> 
> Anyway, as a general question, have any of you used such rooms?  I know
> there are document sharing and application sharing softwares out there, e.g.
> Aspects, that have been used profitably for comp.   The new microsoft
> Netmeeting seems to have promise in lots of ways.
> 
> Do any of you have suggestions for pedagogy guidebooks for using a wired room? 
> 
> How would our group encourage fellow faculty to use the room in appropriate
> ways?  How would we get them to actually consider pedagogical matters?  I
> believe that the hardware will acutely point out bad classroom practices
> that otherwise would go unnoticed.
> 
> How about room layouts?  We're thinking of three rows, parallel to the north
> and east walls, all facing the corner of the room, each row shorter than the
> one behind it, sort of chevron-like, (i.e. the back row has five stations,
> the middle row three, and the first row two),  with a central aisle arranged
> diagonally through the middle of the room.  TV monitors and cameras will be
> on the south and west walls, so that they are facing the students.
> 
> Observations?  Suggestions?  Cautionary notes?
> 
> later,
> james werchan
> 
> """""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""
>                     Dr. James Werchan
> (or maybe it's just someone who kinda looks a lot like him)
>               Ohio State University at Lima
>                     4240 Campus Drive
>                      Reed Hall #135
>                      Lima, OH 45804
>                       419-995-8882
> 				
>                     werchan.1@osu.edu					jwerchan@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu
> (for main campus biz)
> jwerchan@osulima1.lima.ohio-state.edu  (for local biz only)
> 								
>   Come and visit: "http://www.lima.ohio-state.edu/~WACC"    
> """""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Date: Thu, 24 Jul 1997 10:09:12 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Larry Nichols <lnichols@seattleu.edu>
> To: Multiple recipients of list <wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu>
> Subject: Re: HS/University alliances
> Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.95.970724100813.25531C-100000@mozart-2>
> 
> Becky, 
> 
> Thanks for passing on this information. It sounds like a great project
> that we might want to try at some point. 
> 
> Larry Nichols
> Director of the Writing Center 
> Seattle University
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Date: Thu, 24 Jul 1997 12:08:47 -0500 (EST)
> From: Muriel Harris <harrism@omni.cc.purdue.edu>
> To: wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu
> Subject: Re: Yo?
> Message-ID: <199707241708.MAA13187@omni.cc.purdue.edu>
> 
> > 
> > I think you are witnessing the stunned silence of teachers watching their
> > summer whip by faster than it ever has.
> > Wendy Smith
> > 
> 
> Well, at my end it's more like total frenzy setting in. I was still in
> the leisurely mode of making up my summer "to do" list when I realized
> that I have to switch to the countdown stage...only four more weeks
> until classes start. How did summer whooosh by when I wasn't looking?
> 
> 
> -- 
> Mickey Harris
> harrism@omni.cc.purdue.edu
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Date: Thu, 24 Jul 1997 14:58:58 -0400
> From: tarversj@winthrop.edu (JO KOSTER TARVERS)
> To: wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu
> Subject: Book availability
> Message-ID: <97072414585848@winthrop.edu>
> 
> 
> WINTHROP UNIVERSITY                               Electronic Mail Message
>                                         Date:     24-Jul-1997 02:55pm EST 
>                                         From:     Josephine K. Tarvers
>                                                   TARVERSJ
>                                         Dept:     English
>                                         Tel No:   (803) 323-4557
> 
> TO:  Remote Addressee                     ( _smtp%"wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu" )
> 
> Subject: Book availability
> 
> Would anyone know where I could acquire a copy of _The Writing Center: New 
> Directions_ edited by Ray Wallace and Jeanne Simpson (Garland 1991)? I'd heard 
> rumors that Garland had some back inventory, but the rather snappish young woman 
> who answers their 800 number said, "Oh, definitely not!"
> 
> Well!
> 
> I can only get this on ILL for 10 days, and rather than xerox the whole thing, 
> I'd like to buy a copy in a binding if that's possible. Thanks for any leads you 
> can offer.
> 
> Jo in SC (where it's raining AGAIN!)
> -----------------
> 
> Jo Koster Tarvers
> Department of English and Writing Center
> Winthrop University
> Rock Hill, SC 29733 USA
> (803-323-4557 voice) (803-323-4837 fax)
> tarversj@winthrop.edu
> "This writing business, pencils and what-not. Overrated if you ask me."--Eeyore
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Date: Thu, 24 Jul 1997 15:10:18 -0500 (CDT)
> From: "Writing Consulting:  Faculty Resources" <writingc@falcon.cc.ukans.edu>
> To: Multiple recipients of list <wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu>
> Subject: RE: Yo?
> Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.3.95q.970724150813.22622C-100000@falcon.cc.ukans.edu>
> 
> On Thu, 24 Jul 1997 george.kuttner@wmich.edu wrote:
> 
> > I've been wondering, too, why everyone is so silent.  I've been mostly a
> > lurker on the list, but I'm here with you in spirit.
> > 
> > 				George 
> > 
> > 
> > On Thu, 24 Jul 1997, Hatton-Montoya, Sharon wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > I think everyone must be enjoying a vacation because I've been wondering the 
> > > same thing.  Maybe aliens abducted all the writing center types and you and 
> > > I are the only ones left:-)
> > > Sharon Hatton-Montoya
> > > University of So Co
> > >  ----------
> > > From: wcenter
> > > To: Multiple recipients of list
> > > Subject: Yo?
> > > Date: Thursday, July 24, 1997 9:17AM
> > > 
> > > Sorry to bother everyone, but our email has been acting weird over the
> > > past
> > > couple of days, and I'm just testing to see whether the unprecidented
> > > silence from WCenter over the past 3(!) days means I'm not getting mail
> > > from outside, or whether it means nobody's been communicating with the
> > > list.  hm.... maybe everyone's off enjoying a wonderful vacation :)
> > > 
> > > Sara Kimball
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> Actually, George, it's a pedagogical plot.  All the centaurs occasionally
> allow sufficient "wait time" to draw out that quiet lurker.  Welcome to
> the chat.
> 
> Pat
> Writing Consulting:  Faculty Resources
> KU's Writing Across the Curriculum Service
> (913) 864-4232
> http://falcon.cc.ukans.edu/~writingc/index.html
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Date: Thu, 24 Jul 1997 17:24:02 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Dee Baer <dbaer@odin.english.udel.edu>
> To: Wendy Smith <wesmith@ucsd.edu>
> Cc: Multiple recipients of list <wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu>
> Subject: Re: Yo?
> Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.970724172311.11496A-100000@odin.english.udel.edu>
> 
> To "yo" and through the stunned silence, all I can say is "Oy!"
> 
> On Thu, 24 Jul 1997, Wendy Smith wrote:
> 
> > I think you are witnessing the stunned silence of teachers watching their
> > summer whip by faster than it ever has.
> > Wendy Smith
> > 
> > >Sorry to bother everyone, but our email has been acting weird over the
> > >past
> > >couple of days, and I'm just testing to see whether the unprecidented
> > >silence from WCenter over the past 3(!) days means I'm not getting mail
> > >from outside, or whether it means nobody's been communicating with the
> > >list.  hm.... maybe everyone's off enjoying a wonderful vacation :)
> > >
> > >Sara Kimball
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Date: Thu, 24 Jul 1997 19:52:03 -0500 (CDT)
> From: Sara Kimball <skimball@uts.cc.utexas.edu>
> To: Multiple recipients of list <wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu>
> Subject: Re: Yo?
> Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.3.96.970724194612.24051A-100000@moe.cc.utexas.edu>
> 
> Whew!  I'm relieved to hear that y'all haven't been abducted by aliens
> leaving Sharon and me to hold the fort alone, and I'm also relieved that
> UT hasn't entered some kind of email black hole ...still, I'd kind of
> liked the image of everyone off in some place significantly *cooler* than
> Texas, sitting on a porch, sipping something cold and tall and gazing at a
> body of water :)
> 
> Speaking of aliens, if you haven't seen "Men in Black" I urge you to 
> do so.  It's a cute, funny movie capable of turning a day that has gone a
> bit sour back onto the right track.
> 
> Sara Kimball
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Date: Thu, 24 Jul 1997 20:00:25 -0500 (CDT)
> From: Sara Kimball <skimball@uts.cc.utexas.edu>
> To: "James E. Werchan" <jwerchan@osulima2.lima.ohio-state.edu>
> Cc: Multiple recipients of list <wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu>
> Subject: Re: New thread about space (not outer space)
> Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.3.96.970724195323.24051C-100000@moe.cc.utexas.edu>
> 
> 
> On Thu, 24 Jul 1997, James E. Werchan wrote:
> 
> > hi folks,
> > 
> > OK, now that our old buddy Sara has rattled our cages and woke us up, how
> > about this:
> > 
> > I'm on a campus working group charged with designing a classroom (29x29
> > feet) to be used for computer-enhanced instruction (e.g. compu-composition)
> > AND for distance learning.  It's distinctly not a computer lab space, per
> > se, but should facilitate lecture style, since the TV monitors and cameras
> > have to be where everyone can see and be seen by.  Student N=20.
> >    ....
> > 
> > How would our group encourage fellow faculty to use the room in appropriate
> > ways?  How would we get them to actually consider pedagogical matters?  I
> > believe that the hardware will acutely point out bad classroom practices
> > that otherwise would go unnoticed.
> > 
> James, I've never used such a room or had much to do with the planning of 
> one,
> but one thing we're experimenting with here is opening up computer
> classrooms to limited-time use by faculty.  In other words, one could have
> one's class meet in the room for a couple of days or a couple of weeks.
> This makes a lot of sense for some of us who might want
> computer/multimedia capacity for some of the semester, but not all of it.
> For example, I taught lexicography last semester, and we did a segment on
> computerized and Internet dictionaries (for which I was able to reserve a
> computer classroom in the library), but having a computer classroom for
> the whole semester wouldn't have been practical or necessary.  We're also
> hoping this will give some people the chance to dip their toes in without
> having to take a fully networked plunge.
> 
> Sara
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> > later,
> > james werchan
> > 
> > """""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""
> >                     Dr. James Werchan
> > (or maybe it's just someone who kinda looks a lot like him)
> >               Ohio State University at Lima
> >                     4240 Campus Drive
> >                      Reed Hall #135
> >                      Lima, OH 45804
> >                       419-995-8882
> > 				
> >                     werchan.1@osu.edu					jwerchan@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu
> > (for main campus biz)
> > jwerchan@osulima1.lima.ohio-state.edu  (for local biz only)
> > 								
> >   Come and visit: "http://www.lima.ohio-state.edu/~WACC"    
> > """""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Date: Thu, 24 Jul 1997 17:58:54 -0700
> From: ilene rubenstein <ilene.rubenstein@email.csun.edu>
> To: wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu
> Subject: Re: Movies
> Message-ID: <33D7FA4E.7023@csun.edu>
> 
> Sara Kimball wrote:
> > Speaking of aliens, if you haven't seen "Men in Black" I urge you to
> > do so.  It's a cute, funny movie capable of turning a day that has gone >a bit sour back onto the right track.  
> 
> 
> Yes, yes, Sara, a perfecct movie for a summer break.  The pace was fast,
> the gags weren't overdone, and Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith played
> well off each other. On the other hand, if you haven't seen "Batman,"
> don't waste your time or your $$.  George Clooney just doesn't carry it
> off as the bat--I think seeing him in "One Fine Day" didn't help.  He's
> too much the aw, schuck, gee whiz kind of guy.
> 
> Has anyone seen Mrs. Brown yet?
> ***************************
> Ilene Rubenstein    LRC Writing Programs Coordinator
> CSU, Northridge     ilene.rubenstein@csun.edu
> http://WWW.CSUN.Edu:80/~hflrc006/ep1.html
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Date: Thu, 24 Jul 1997 20:25:42 -0500
> From: jhfrazer <jhfrazer@ualr.edu>
> To: wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu
> Subject: RE: Movies
> Message-ID: <01ILMM3CESN6003SIW@UALR.EDU>
> 
> >Sara Kimball wrote:
> >> Speaking of aliens, if you haven't seen "Men in Black" I urge you to
> >> do so.  It's a cute, funny movie capable of turning a day that has gone >a 
> >bit sour back onto the right track.  
> >
> >
> >Yes, yes, Sara, a perfecct movie for a summer break.  The pace was fast,
> >the gags weren't overdone, and Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith played
> >well off each other. On the other hand, if you haven't seen "Batman,"
> >don't waste your time or your $$.  George Clooney just doesn't carry it
> >off as the bat--I think seeing him in "One Fine Day" didn't help.  He's
> >too much the aw, schuck, gee whiz kind of guy.
> >
> >Has anyone seen Mrs. Brown yet?
> >***************************
> >Ilene Rubenstein    LRC Writing Programs Coordinator
> >CSU, Northridge     ilene.rubenstein@csun.edu
> >http://WWW.CSUN.Edu:80/~hflrc006/ep1.html
> God, I'd love to see a movie about humans.
> 
> 
> 
> Jim Frazer
> Assistant Director
> The CyberSpace Project
> The University of Arkansas @ Little Rock
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Date: Thu, 24 Jul 1997 20:26:50 -0500
> From: jhfrazer <jhfrazer@ualr.edu>
> To: wcenter@ttacs6.ttu.edu
> Subject: RE: Yo?
> Message-ID: <01ILMM4R37NM0044S2@UALR.EDU>
> 
> >Whew!  I'm relieved to hear that y'all haven't been abducted by aliens
> >leaving Sharon and me to hold the fort alone, and I'm also relieved that
> >UT hasn't entered some kind of email black hole ...still, I'd kind of
> >liked the image of everyone off in some place significantly *cooler* than
> >Texas, sitting on a porch, sipping something cold and tall and gazing at a
> >body of water :)
> >
> >Speaking of aliens, if you haven't seen "Men in Black" I urge you to 
> >do so.  It's a cute, funny movie capable of turning a day that has gone a
> >bit sour back onto the right track.
> >
> >Sara Kimball
> >
> Yeah, well the heat indes in Little Rock today was 115=BA.
> 
> 
> 
> Jim Frazer
> Assistant Director
> The CyberSpace Project
> The University of Arkansas @ Little Rock
> 
> 
> 
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> 
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