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Hi folks,
FYI.
Katim
> Prof. Dan O'Shea wrote:
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> Would you please help me bring the announcement of this international electronic scholarly community to the attention of talented graduate students and faculty on your listserv?
> Thanks you for your personal assistance!
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> Prof. Dan O'Shea
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> I'm looking for graduate students, teaching assistants, and active and retired faculty (all levels) to join me in creating a new online Academic Research Directory covering all disciplines. The most important qualification is a love of teaching!
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> I am a professor at Hillsborough Community College in Tampa, Florida who is working with CommonPlaces/YouthStream, a university-focused online community based in Cambridge, MA.
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> Our web-based group fosters vibrant online exchange by discipline and offers both institutions and students a complimentary set of Internet tools for academic research, teaching, and for personal productivity. Important features include the academic research directory, online calendar, financial aid and scholarship information, free email for life, and other scholarly services of particular interest to faculty and students.
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> Since there is never a charge for participation, usage is expected to grow rapidly over the coming months.
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> We're looking for people with a passion for their discipline, and the urge to share their enthusiasm and expertise with both colleagues and students. Our key qualification is a love of teaching and a desire to make a significant impact on student education and retention.
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> I am particularly interested in reaching women and members of other traditionally under-represented groups.
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> What a wonderful way of creating an international electronic scholarly community!
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> Writing a brief online article about a professional specialty... participating in online forums... and hosting a monthly online chat... is all that is required.
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> I look forward to discussing our plans with you!
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> Prof. Dan O'Shea
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> U.S. toll free 1-888-271-9854 ext. 405, or email: [log in to unmask]
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