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Flickr will be very useful next year.  There are great photos and great ideas for using them.  I can definitely see using this tool with vocabulary.  Students with different learning styles will benefit from seeing the actual word and a visual of the word in action.
The picture I chose could be used in a lesson about God [...]

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Creative Commons will affect me professionally in that it gives me another tool to use in presenting lessons.  I can also get to pictures that are not copy righted in one easy place.  It will be a great way to create and share.  I don’t think it will affect me personally in that I don’t [...]

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I read The Discovery Utopia Project.  It was interesting the way students used wiki for their project.  It seems to be a great way for  student to share and create.  Allows students to collaborate at school and at home.
Let’s Go West was well put together.  It used pictures and words to tell the story.  Well [...]

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Task #1
How is blog reading different or the same as other reading?
Blogging seems to be different in that its a collaborative activity where as reading is oneway and more passive in terms of interaction.  When you blog you can share news on the web easily.  Blogging can be used as a discussion tool.  It is two way [...]

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Initial thoughts about Web 2.0 and its role in 21st century teaching and learning:
It’s an emerging technology that connects people and ideas.  Information is at your fingertips.  Allows for collaboration, creativity, and contributions between people around the world. Provides tools that can be used to share ideas and information.  Its a web of people that [...]

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Which habit might be more challenging to employ as part of my K12 Learning 2.0 experience.
#6.  Using technology to your advantage:  There is so much new technology, that it can be a bit overwhelming.  I tend to rely on what is most comfortable.  Change is not always comfortable.  I must step out of my comfort zone [...]

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