I agree Jan. Some people are joining wiki sites like Craig Roland's wonderful site where they can share visuals, videos, podcasts, etc. It is just a different way to communicate in a wiki than in a Listserv format.
Diane
--- On Thu, 10/9/08, Hillmer, Jan <HillmJan@Berkeleyprep.org> wrote:
> From: Hillmer, Jan <HillmJan@Berkeleyprep.org>
> Subject: RE: [teacherartexchange] Participation in TeacherArtExchange
> To: "TeacherArtExchange Discussion Group" <teacherartexchange@lists.pub.getty.edu>
> Date: Thursday, October 9, 2008, 5:46 PM
> KJ from Australia wrote:
>
> >Posts peaked at over 1600 a month in year 2000 and have
> since then
> >dwindled to less than 200 per month, the lowest since
> creation. Why is
> >this? Is it the listserv format? Or other reasons?
>
> Today the Internet is maturing and has a lot more
> information available
> so that teachers have more options, archives, and other
> user groups that
> were not available in 2000.
>
> I agree, Marvin. Additionally, the original group has
> subdivided into
> groups that more closely fit the needs/interests of the
> various teachers
> involved.
>
> Jan in Tampa
> Gr 1-5
>
>
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