CMMR: Multilingual, Multicultural Electronic Discussion Forum

PURPOSE: Listservs are electronic mailing lists that provide unique opportunities to share questions, ideas, and experiences about a particular topic with people around the world creating global learning networks. The Multilingual, Multicultural Education Electronic Discussion Forum provides a vehicle for discussion of topics such as, but not limited to: bilingual education, language policy and langauge rights, English as a second langauge, etc. Hosted by the The Center for Multilingual, Multicultural Research (CMMR) at the University of Southern California, this forum connects all those who are interested in the many dimensions of multilingual, multicultural education issues.

MODERATOR: Michael Genzuk, University of Southern California, genzuk@usc.edu

LISTSERV ADDRESS: multied-l@usc.edu . This list is open for subscription and open for posting to list subscribers.

LIST STATUS: Open for subscription and unmoderated for posting

SUBSCRIBING AND UNSUBSCRIBING TO THE "multied-l" LISTSERV

TO SUBSCRIBE TO THE "multied-l" LIST PLEASE FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS BELOW. YOU ARE PROMPTED TO TYPE WHEN WORDS ARE SHOWN IN ITALICIZED FORMAT.

SUBSCRIBING TO THE LIST

Access your electronic mail program.

1.At your mail prompt, send electronic mail to: listproc@usc.edu

2.Ignore the "subject" line.

3.For the message, type:

SUBSCRIBE [listname] [firstname] [lastname]

e.g. SUBSCRIBE multied-l John Smith

(note that the bracket keys [ ] are not used in the actual text)

[listname] is the name of the list (multied-l)

[firstname] is the person's first name

[lastname] is the person's last name

4.The list processor will subscribe you automatically. Upon approval, you will receive a return message indicating confirmation of your subscription to the list.

UNSUBSCRIBING FROM THE LIST

To "unsubscribe" from the "multied-l" list follow the subscription instructions (above) and substitute "UNSUBSCRIBE" for the word "SUBSCRIBE" in #3.

e.g. UNSUBSCRIBE multied-l John Smith

POSTING TO THE LIST

Once you have received confirmation of your subscription, you may proceed to send electronic mail to the list address (multied-l@usc.edu). Your mail will automatically be posted. DO NOT send messages for distribution to "listproc".

HELP

To get help from listproc, send the command:

HELP

to: listproc@usc.edu

SUBSCRIBING AND UNSUBSCRIBING TO THE "multied-l" LISTSERV

SUBSCRIBE [listname] [firstname] [lastname]

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