Some physics educators might be interested in a recent post "Re: The
value of email discussion lists" [Hake (2009)]. The abstract reads:
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ABSTRACT: I list some of the advantages of email discussion lists as
given in posts titled "The value of email discussion lists" by Gerald
Grow (2009) of the JOURNET list and Dave Dillard (2009a,b) of the
NET-GOLD list. In addition, I enumerate some strengths of Academic
Discussion Lists as given in "Over Two-Hundred Education & Science
Blogs" by Hake (2009a) of the PhysLrnR list].
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REFERENCES
Hake, R.R. 2009. "Re: The value of email discussion lists," online on
the OPEN! AERA-L archives at <http://tinyurl.com/yawxua9>. Post of
23 Nov 2009 12:07:47-0800 to AERA-L, JOURNET, & Net-Gold.