Participating in an online communityalthough Hp101 is designed as a self-directed course,this does not preclude establishing self-study networks or involving yourself in existing listserv to participate in an online community.you may want to create a small group at work and work through the course together.module 9 identifies a number of list,online journals and other online,resources where you can further your learning.for a good introduction to participating in an online community,consult A Brief Learners' Guide to Online Community,written by Dianne Conrad(diannec@athabascau.ca),director,centre for learning accreditation,athabasca university