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"The zone of proximal development is the distance between a students ability to perform a task under adult guidance or with peer collaboration and the students ability to solve problems independently" #Lesson3

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Although all parts of Bronfenbrenner's ecological system are critical, I believe the most emphasis should be placed on the microsystem. #Lesson7

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This course was extremely insightful and I like that it taught me things that could be applied to my daily life which is usually not the case in a lot of my other classes #Lesson13

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If an organization like the UNDP disclaims that it uses a top-down communication model, I think we should re-evalute its credibility. #Lesson12

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When we are connected globally, we can use many of the tools used in this class like hashtags and retweets in order to spread the message of an important cause #Lesson12

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Children need to be aware of digital etiquette and must learn to be respectful of the various people they will encounter while using technology #Lesson12

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Feminism is not about the superiority of any gender it is about equality between them #Lesson10

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Foucault's notion of the Panopticon is the perfect metaphor to describe the state of the internet and technology in our day and age #Lesson9

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Personally I am not comfortable with the idea of Bill C-30 and other similar pieces pf legislation being passed which would allow the authorities to have access to our information without warrants. This is an invasion of privacy. #Lesson9

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I think all components of research reports are important, however the literature review is particularly helpful as it contextualizes the topic of you are researching #lesson8

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In my opinion government censorship can be useful to a certain extent but should be approached with caution #Lesson6

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I believe deconstruction to be the best analytical tool because it allows us to consider what or who is missing from a certain narrative #Lesson6

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Adorno's theory that true culture no longer exists made me think of Samuel Huntington's notion of the clash of the civilizations #Lesson5

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By teaching some of the elements of digital citizenship, I do believe we that social media can allow us to achieve we-ness and be neutral and unbiased #Lesson5

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schools should educate children about digital citizenship before they even begin using the technology #Lesson4

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Because constructivism is an active learning method, i believe it should be utilized in the classroom more #Lesson3

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I agree with Kozma's statement that technology can have a profound effect on learning #Lesson1

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Youtube is a great teaching tool because it adds in a visual element #Lesson2

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Teachers should look into all the different social media sites that are available and then evaluate which would best fit into their curriculum before they use them in the classroom #Lesson1

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@MRubinovitch This would be a great idea, like the new and improved version of an pen-pal!!