Re: 23 Things

Hi Bill,

Yes, using the ELP Director alias may be a better idea, I am wondering
if
this account would still be open to everyone?

Owen

On Apr 11, 8:13 am, "Bill Harshbarger" <wcharshbar...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Hi Owen,
>
> Thanks for these references. As I look at the free email sites, it seems
> that they may not be the best way to go. My concern is that the email
> addresses are deleted after a very short time. This might allow the initial
> creation of a google account, but I doubt that the account would work well
> after the email was deleted.
>
> I think at this point, the best way to host a google calendar for the
> department that would be transferable to other ELP administrators over time
> is to use the elp-director alias created by ILC. I can pass along the
> password for the google account created under that alias to anyone who
> replaces me, thus avoiding the need to start a new calendar. ILC can also
> replace my email as a member of the alias.
>
> This central ELP google account could also be used for services other than
> the calendar, but I'll have to think some more about how that would be
> managed....
>
> Cheers,
>
> Bill
>
> On 4/10/07, Owen James <oko...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Dear Bill,
>
> > The basic idea is to create an ELP identity that all teachers can use
> > to access all the Google services that a person would access if they
> > taught everything in the program.
>
> > To get started a dummy email address is required to sign up for
> > Google, some services here will do the trick:
>
> >http://del.icio.us/okoj/email
>
> > This idea has promise, but I think it is important we shake the idea
> > some and see if any problems fall out.
>
> > Best,
>
> > Owen
>
> > On Apr 9, 8:52 am, "Bill Harshbarger" <wcharshbar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Thanks, Owen.
>
> > > As part of my homework I've been thinking more about how to manage an
> > ELP
> > > calendar. You suggested the possibility of setting up an account using
> > an
> > > email account that would be for the ELP rather than a specific
> > person. This
> > > would allow for changes in personnel without needing to start over with
> > a
> > > new calendar each time. My question is: how do we set up such an email
> > > account? Is this something we would need to request through ILC?
>
> > > Cheers,
>
> > > Bill
>
> > > On 4/9/07, Owen James <oko...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > Dear C3ers,
>
> > > > I think this could be interesting and valuable for C3. It would help
> > us
> > > > learn some of the fundamentals of connecting to others, information
> > sources,
> > > > and other services (like calendars) for our own professional
> > development,
> > > > teaching, and administering the ELP.
>
> > > >http://www.wired.com/culture/education/news/2007/03/learning2_0
>
> > > > It is only starting point, but could be a step towards meeting some of
> > the
> > > > issues Chris Sessums mentions:
>
> > > >http://eduspaces.net/csessums/weblog/161395.html
>
> > > > Best,
>
> > > > Owen.

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