> From: "Rubin, Jon" <[log in to unmask]> > Date: March 4, 2007 5:55:35 AM EST > To: "<CoilCenter>" <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: Welcome to The COIL Center > > Colleagues: > > The Office of International Programs (OIP) and the Office of > Learning Environments (OLE) at SUNY System Administration have > joined with Purchase College to create the SUNY Center for > Collaborative Online International Learning. The mission of this > center is to develop more on-line courses with an international > dimension throughout SUNY. We will work with faculty on all > campuses to develop courses that will be team taught with an > international partner, and which will enroll students both from > SUNY campuses and from institutions abroad. > > We have created a web site at: http://coilcenter.purchase.edu and > we hope that this site will be a source of information for those > who are interested in developing such courses and that it will also > be a place where questions can be raised and where we can learn > from each other. > > This site has been recently updated and we invite you to visit and > comment. > > If you have already received an earlier version of this invitation, > we apologize for the redundancy, but we have re-organized our > mailing list through this listserve and want to be sure that > everyone receives notice. > > This listserve will only be activated a few times a year to notify > interested parties about important COIL Center developments. It > will not be used as an online discussion forum. Please visit our > web site to share your ideas about online international learning. > > Sincerely, > > Jon Rubin > Director, The COIL Center > [log in to unmask] >