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[EnglishLanguage 4475] Re: Communication online

Sally Bishop

s.bishop at aggiemail.usu.edu
Sat Jun 13 14:46:11 EDT 2009


When I see Heide's name, I look forward to reading anything she has to say.

Sally

On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 9:50 AM, Miriam Burt <mburt at cal.org> wrote:


> Heide (and all),

> There is no reason for your apology. As we know threads change and become

> more complex as they play out. There is no reaon to be sorry for adding good

> information - in your case from experience as well as research - to a

> thread.

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> A reminder to the list - it is always useful to post information to the

> list that is informative and informed by research and evidence. But: we know

> that people have different styles of expressing themselves: Some state

> opinions as if they were facts - with or without backup -- others qualifiy

> their statements. But online it is especially important to be kind and

> respectful to one another - especially as there are no nonverbals cues to

> work from in this medium.

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> So, get back to your work if you must, Heide, but please weigh in again

> when you want to!

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> And let's be professional and respectful, everyone, and remember this is

> not a dueling match but a discussion list.

> Miriam

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> From: englishlanguage-bounces at nifl.gov on behalf of Wrigley, Heide

> Sent: Fri 6/12/2009 5:25 PM

> To: The Adult English Language Learners Discussion List

> Subject: [EnglishLanguage 4465] Re: audio=lingualism andlanguage

> learningmethods used in other countries

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> I apologize

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> Never a good idea to jump in the middle of a thread and just respond to a

> message that is part of a much larger discussion with many sub points

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> Lesson learned and back to work for me

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> Cheers

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> Heide

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