1. Listservs What are they?

2. Listservs-What are they for? Provide a convenient, fast way to communicate with the class. Give students a sense of publishing their work Develop synergy that comes from many minds working together

3. Listservs Public or De Anza-based—which is better?

4. Public and DAC listservs Moderator can add and delete members Old messages are archived Mail can be accessed via the Internet Members can choose to view mail on net only

5. Yahoogroups advantages Easy to set up Easy to create class surveys Easy to post websites and documents Easy to cancel listserv http://www.yahoogroups.com

6. DAC listserv advantages No advertisements Website not engineered for multi-clicking All messages can be deleted at once Private Expected of a “most-wired” college http://sandbox.fhda.edu/cgi- bin/lyris.pl?enter=leslie1http://sandbox.fhda.edu/cgi- bin/lyris.pl?enter=leslie1

7. How do I start a listserv? Go to http://www.yahoogroups.comhttp://www.yahoogroups.com Contact webteam@saturn.deanza.fhda.edu webteam@saturn.deanza.fhda.edu

8. Need help? Contact Wallis Leslie lesliewallis@fhda.edu

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