As an FYI: Prairie Lakes AEA has a new resource for your educators. 'The Scout' is a Wordpress blog replacing the traditional newsletter. This blog is being hosted on wordpress.com equipment and as such may be blocked by some content filters.
Please check to see if your staff can get to the site: http://plaeascout.wordpress.com If they can not and you don't have a policy that would block this type of content can you please make adjustments to allow access. Thanks. -------------------------------------------------- From: "Connie Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 25, 2008 1:24 PM To: "Scott Fosseen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [AEA Manager] New source of information from Prairie Lakes AEA - the Scout is out! | Do you want to contact Tim and your tech coordinators to have them white | this site? I think it would be better coming from someone they know...you! | | ----- Original Message ----- | From: "Scott Fosseen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | To: "Connie Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Sent: Monday, August 25, 2008 1:22 PM | Subject: Re: [AEA Manager] New source of information from Prairie Lakes | AEA - the Scout is out! | | | >I suspect it is a filtering decision that was made at the district. On | > future requests like this have the user contact their district Tech | > Coordinator first. | > | > I suspect that Tim and other districts would have a policy for | > whitelisting | > specific websites when requested. I don't believe that it is anything on | > our side that is causing the issue. | > | > -------------------------------------------------- | > From: "Connie Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | > Sent: Monday, August 25, 2008 12:54 PM | > To: "Scott Fosseen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | > Subject: Fw: [AEA Manager] New source of information from Prairie Lakes | > AEA - the Scout is out! | > | > | Scott, | > | Can you shed some light on this? | > | Thanks, | > | CJ | > | | > | ----- Original Message ----- | > | From: "Paula" | > | To: "'Connie Johnson'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | > | Sent: Monday, August 25, 2008 12:51 PM | > | Subject: RE: [AEA Manager] New source of information from Prairie Lakes | > | AEA - the Scout is out! | > | | > | | > | Sorry, we are being denied access to this site because it's listed as a | > | "blog." | > | | > | -----Original Message----- | > | From: Connie Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | > | Sent: Monday, August 25, 2008 10:11 AM | > | Subject: [AEA Manager] New source of information from Prairie Lakes | > AEA - | > | the Scout is out! | > | | > | | > | Welcome to the first issue of Scout, a blog for educators in Prairie | > Lakes | > | AEA. This blog includes information on learning opportunities, workshops | > and | > | classes, as well as highlights programs, services and other details that | > an | > | educator might find beneficial. We will no longer be sending out | > individual | > | flyers or emails about these opportunities. This will be the SOURCE of | > | information for events, classes, workshops, etc. involving Prairie Lakes | > | Area Education Agency. | > | | > | | > | A new issue of Scout will be posted twice a month. When a new post has | > been | > | added, all educators will receive an email with the topics and the URL | > to | > | access the site. However, the blog can be visited at any time. You might | > | consider bookmarking the site for future reference. | > | | > | | > | If you know of someone who would be interested this site, forward them | > this | > | URL (http://plaeascout.wordpress.com) or email the editor to be added to | > the | > | distribution list. A link to Scout can also be found the Prairie Lakes | > AEA | > | webpage. | > | | > | | > | Click on this URL to get started with the first ?issue? which includes | > the | > | following information: | > | | > | - Paraeducator Generalist I classes scheduled | > | | > | - APL Instructional Skills workshop details | > | | > | - Transition planning - If you are a special education teacher working | > with | > | students ages 13-21, don?t miss this! | > | | > | - School counselor PD dates at Prairie Lakes AEA --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] --------------------------------------------------------- Archived messages from this list can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us/ ---------------------------------------------------------
