Good morning.

I think the idea of organizing these discussions is an excellent one.  This
approach uses the electronic process as a means of discussion rather than
simply information sharing (another worthwhile use of the system).'

I look forward to participating.

Susan MacMillan


>Greetings,
>
>Peggy Shultz has summed up very nicely a number of areas we could address
>through the list(thanks Peggy!)...for those out there in the lurking mindset
>read on, for those who want to jump in please do -  anytime is a good time.
>
>I would like to propose we spend some time, in stages, on the areas Peggy
>has highlighted as important to the work of Health Promotion.
>
>It would work like this - we begin with one topic discuss it for a few days
>and then summarize and move on to topic two and so on ... I think there are
>a number of key concepts she has identified.
>
>How about the following...
>
>Topic One: Establishing Electronic Workplaces and Communities - June 14-19
>
>Topic Two: The Relationship between Literal and Virtual Communities - June
20-25
>
>Topic Three: Ensuring Access and Equity in the On-line World - June 26-30
>
>Peggy has raised many issues for us ... these are the three that stood out
>for me.
>We can work in the subheadings as we define the discussion. I would welcome
>volunteers interested in leading the discussion on any of these topics. I'll
>get the first one going in a second post after we have a day to let
>click4hper's comment on the idea.
>
>Hopefully this may lead to our achieving...
>> "to increase the capacity of workers in health promotion to
>>respond to the new environment"
>>
>
>with a degree of comfort and ease...and raising our sensitivity to:
>>discussion about the changing world of work for health promoters and
>>communities.
>
>Our role(s) vary by setting, project, virtual or literal...how we choose to
>define our roles on-line now and in the future will be critical.
>
>Please post your response to this suggestion to the list or as email to
>myself <[log in to unmask]> or my co-facilitator Alison Stirling
><[log in to unmask]>.
>
>And Peggy...thanks for your thoughtful questions ;-)
>
>Liz Rykert <[log in to unmask]>
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