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  1. Comments: Gated by NETNEWS@AUVM.AMERICAN.EDU
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!paladin.american.edu!auvm!PLAINS.NODAK.EDU!SACKMAN
  3. Approved-By:  EDTECH Moderator <21765EDT@MSU.BITNET>
  4. Message-ID: <EDTECH%93010816081002@OHSTVMA.ACS.OHIO-STATE.EDU>
  5. Newsgroups: bit.listserv.edtech
  6. Approved: NETNEWS@AUVM.AMERICAN.EDU
  7. Date:         Fri, 8 Jan 1993 15:44:20 EST
  8. Sender:       EDTECH - Educational Technology <EDTECH@OHSTVMA.BITNET>
  9. From:         Gleason Sackman <sackman@plains.nodak.edu>
  10. Subject:      AskERIC Update (fwd)
  11. Lines: 46
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  14.  
  15.    ***  K-12 Teachers, School Librarians, and Administrators  ***
  16.  
  17.                 ***  Upgrading AskERIC  ***
  18.  
  19.  
  20. We are currently upgrading the services that AskERIC will provide for
  21. you.  We are developing an AskERIC FTP and Gopher site, enabling
  22. AskERIC to offer you selected ERIC digests and help sheets, as well
  23. as a database of frequently-asked questions and answers.  This free
  24. service should be up and running by the end of January.  I will keep
  25. you informed.
  26.  
  27. The original function of AskERIC will also remain: to provide a
  28. personalized question-answering, help and referral service to K-12
  29. teachers, school librarians, and administrators.  AskERIC will
  30. respond to your question within 48 working hours.  If you have
  31. questions about K-12 education, learning, teaching, information
  32. technology, educational administration - AskERIC.
  33.  
  34. Recent questions include:
  35.  
  36. *How to set up an in-school "bookstore" for elementary students.
  37.  
  38. *How to create a good working environment for a school computer lab.
  39.  
  40. *How to create group activities to teach middle school mathematics.
  41.  
  42. *How to improve self-esteem for at-risk students.
  43.  
  44. *The advantages and disadvantages of year-round schools.
  45.  
  46.  
  47. If you have an education-related question, AskERIC will provide an
  48. answer.  To AskERIC, e-mail your question(s) to:
  49.  
  50.                           askeric@ericir.syr.edu
  51.  
  52.  
  53. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  54. Gleason Sackman                           BBS:       sackman@sendit.nodak.edu
  55. Coordinator                               Internet:  sackman@plains.nodak.edu
  56. SENDIT - NoDak's K-12 Telcom Network      Bitnet:    sackman@plains.bitnet
  57. BOX 5164,  NDSU Computer Center           Voice: (701)237-8109
  58. Fargo, ND  58105                          Fax:   (701)237-8541
  59.