Thank you! Great having you back!!
:) Dora Maria Abreu On 2/25/08, Michael Furdyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear friends, > > As you can see, the DDN list is back! We had some major issues with the > list that took almost a month to find the right person to fix, but we > now have an excellent consultant onboard and I'm confident we won't have > any disruptions with the list operation in the future. Our apologize for > the deluge of messages today. We'll review the pending messages and send > any that weren't time-sensitive out tomorrow to give you a break for the > rest of the day :) > > I wanted to also give you an update from our team on some new happenings > with DDN and TakingITGlobal! > > 1: Site Re-launch! > > If you haven't been to www.digitaldivide.net lately, now's the time to > check it out! We've updated the DDN site with a fresh new look with a > simple design and some new colors... The new logo and design were > developed with input from DDN members. http://www.digitaldivide.net/ > > > 2: Youth Media Exchange > > TakingITGlobal has recently developed and launched a new project called > ymex.org (Youth Media Exchange), with our partners at Global Kids and > the Asia Society. It will enable young people to create, share, and > discuss media about issues important to them - very complimentary to our > platforms for youth expression at TIG > (http://www.takingitglobal.org/express/) > > We welcome you to pre-register and get involved (or get your classes, > students, friends involved) at http://www.ymex.org/ > > If you have any questions or want to get your organization involved in > the YMEX project, please contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > 3: TIGed > > Our Education initiative, TIGed, has continued to grow with over 700 > schools using the TakingITGlobal community as a way to engage students > in global issues. Whether in a formal school environment or in an > informal telecentre or community context, we'd love to have you join us > in this quest to make learning more global and exciting for students! > > We now have twice-weekly drop-in training hours > (http://www.takingitglobal.org/tiged/ec/events.html) to get more > involved, and you can browse the activity database to see how educators > are using the TIGed tools in their classrooms > (http://www.takingitglobal.org/tiged/activity/) - you can contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] for more information. > > We look forward to working together and strengthening the DDN community > in 2008! > > Best Regards, > > -- Michael > > Michael Furdyk | Director of Technology > TakingITGlobal | http://profiles.takingitglobal.org/mfurdyk > > _______________________________________________ > DIGITALDIVIDE mailing list > DIGITALDIVIDE@digitaldivide.net > http://digitaldivide.net/mailman/listinfo/digitaldivide > To unsubscribe, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word UNSUBSCRIBE in the body of the message. > -- ===== DM Abreu P.O. Box 918 New York, NY 10040 212-561-1493 Voice Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.shpe.org http://www.swe.org http://www.nsbe.org http://www.dma-solutions.net http://shorty90.tripod.com/mom.html "Hope for the Best, Be prepared for the Worst" "Life is too short, live a little & laugh" "Happiness is a journey, not a Destination" "When life gives you lemons, Why not make lemonade" "Nothing can dim the light which shines from within" "Shoot for the moon and even if you miss you'll still be among the stars" "No llores por haber perdido el sol, pues las lagrimas no te dejaran ver las estrellas" _______________________________________________ DIGITALDIVIDE mailing list DIGITALDIVIDE@digitaldivide.net http://digitaldivide.net/mailman/listinfo/digitaldivide To unsubscribe, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word UNSUBSCRIBE in the body of the message.
