Seeking Penpals? Use St.Olaf!

["David H. Ratner 904-676-1421" <RATNERD@MAIL.FIRN.EDU>]

Hi Fellow LM-Netters:

I notice that a lot of you are searching for penpals for students and
teachers.  Are you aware that the iecc St.Olaf Listserv does just that?

Here is the information about how to subscribe to this fantastic service.

David Ratner, Media Specialist
Seabreeze High School
RATNERD@MAIL.FIRN.EDU


The suite of IECC mailing lists consists of the following.   You must
subscribe
to each list you are interested in separately.

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iecc@stolaf.edu                 Finding partner classrooms in the
Intercultural
                                E-Mail Classroom

        "IECC" is intended for teachers seeking partner classrooms for
        international and cross-cultural electronic mail exchanges.
        This list is *not* for discussion or for people seeking
        individual penpals.

        To subscribe, send a message containing the word "subscribe" to:
                iecc-request@stolaf.edu

        To UNsubscribe, send a message containing the word "unsubscribe"
to:
                iecc-request@stolaf.edu

        Once you have subscribed, we welcome your request for a partner
        classroom.  We ask that you follow the general format described
        below:
                * Subject
                    Please use a descriptive subject such as:
                        "Seeking Spanish-speaking classroom"
                    or  "Looking for 12 college students in Pakistan"

                * Body
                        * Information about your classroom
                                * your name
                                * name and location of your institution
                                * discipline (if appropriate)
                                * academic "level" of your students
                                        (e.g., college/university, 7th
grade)
                                * number of students
                                * when you would like to connect
                                * other special interests

                        * Preferences for a partner classroom
                                * academic "level"
                                * country/culture (area within a country
                                        if appropriate)
                                * discipline (if appropriate)
                                * language
                                * number of students
                                * other preferences (e.g.,
Spanish-speakers,
                                        Japanese Americans)

        You may also wish to look through past contributions to the
        IECC mailing list.  See the "ACHIVE OF PAST POSTINGS"
        section below for further information.

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iecc-projects@stolaf.edu        Projects in the Intercultural E-Mail
Classroom

        "IECC-PROJECTS" is an electronic mailing list where people
        may announce or request help with specific projects that
        involve e-mail, internationally or cross-culturally.

        To subscribe, send a message containing the word "subscribe" to:
                iecc-projects-request@stolaf.edu

        To UNsubscribe, send a message containing the word "unsubscribe"
to:
                iecc-projects-request@stolaf.edu

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iecc-discussion@stolaf.edu      General discussion about the Intercultural
                                E-Mail Classroom

        "IECC-DISCUSSION" is intended for general discussion about
        questions, issues, observations, etc. in the Intercultural
        E-Mail Classroom Connections.

        To subscribe, send a message containing the word "subscribe" to:
                iecc-discussion-request@stolaf.edu

        To UNsubscribe, send a message containing the word "unsubscribe"
to:
                iecc-discussion-request@stolaf.edu

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ARCHIVE OF PAST POSTINGS
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An archive of all postings to the IECC mailing list is available via
Gopher and anonymous FTP.

Gopher:
        St. Olaf's Gopher Server (gopher.stolaf.edu) is reachable
        by following your "Other Gophers and Information Servers"
        menu to:
             North America
              USA
               Minnesota
                St. Olaf College
                  Internet Resources
                    St. Olaf Sponsored Mailing Lists
                      Intercultural-Email-Classroom-Connections
                        archive
                        archive.projects
                        archive.discussion

        You may also search past IECC postings by keyword via Gopher.
        (The index is updated daily.)

FTP:
        ftp.stolaf.edu:pub/iecc/archive
        ftp.stolaf.edu:pub/iecc/archive.projects
        ftp.stolaf.edu:pub/iecc/archive.discussion

WWW URL:
        http://www.stolaf.edu/network/iecc.html


Please send questions about these services to "cdr@stolaf.edu"
rather than to the entire membership of the IECC mailing list.