Re: Response to video

[Michele Mueller <entiat@u.washington.edu>]

I've already written to Jennifer Sellers, without having seen the video.
I simply said I hadn't seen it, but I'd heard it portrayed hard-working
librarians poorly, and that I was sorely disappointed if this were true, etc.

On Sat, 9 Apr 1994, Diane Durbin wrote:

> I've been thinking about this since the original message came.  What
> stops me is I haven't even seen the video.  We have a NASA teacher center
> near where I could go duplicate it on a Saturday for free.  But I can't
> go there for at least three weeks.  So is it fair to comment on the video
> without seeing it, or can we assume that we have gotten enough from
> LM_NET to comment?
>
> On Fri, 8 Apr 1994, Gail M. Szeliga wrote:
>
> > Can I suggest that we flood this man's e-mailbox with messages?
> > *************************************************************************
> > Here is his name and address:
> >
> > Steven Hodas <hodas@LUPINE.NSI.NASA.GOV>
> > NASA K-12 Internet Project
> > **************************************************************************
> >
> > He probably doesn't even realize that the video -- Global Quest: the
> > Internet in the Classroom -- is offensive to school library media
 specialists.
> >
> > In my school district the school library media community are the people who
> > are promoting use of the Internet in the classrooms.  They are the people
 who
> > are demonstrating its uses and encouraging teachers and students to become
> > involved.
> >
> > This man needs to be informed.  I think that we should write him a
> > message and ask him join us in a discussion on LM_Net related to the LMS
> > role in the promotion of the use of the Internet.
> >
> > Comments anyone?
> >
> > *************************************************************************
> > Gail M. Szeliga                         Internet: ny000999@mail.nyser.net
> > Union Endicott High School
> > Endicott, NY 13760
> >
>