I understand what you say, but I still have reservations.
--Previous Message-- : Nellie, Facebook is no longer simply about : teenager posting pictures of their latest : party... Many well-known companies use FB as : a channel for communication with their : customers. And also many respectable museums : use FB as a platform in the internet. It's : easier to maintain as a 'traditional' : website and you can get response from the : readers very quick. : : I wouldn't condemn the use of FB in advance : - give the RC a chance, it's the quality of : information that counts, not the platform : . : : --Previous Message-- : : I would never have associated Facebook with : any educational opportunity. : : I am really recommending caution here. : Once a thing is dumbed down it is extremely : difficult to ever get genuine learning and : discovery back again. : : Some time back I understood the RC was : introducing a discussion area similar to how : these boards operate. Where did that idea : go? : :