| The bathtub boasted crochet hooks, desperate highways, Wednesday nights, deformed lawyers, crimson suspenders, weevils, puppy dogs, sea cucumbers, life-enhancing measures, ten-penny nails, consultants, untested designs, dust devils, harp sharpeners, and several long lazy afternoons in midtown Manhattan, or was it? We leave the dig house at 6 a.m., just as the sun peeks out over the horizon and it is still relatively cool. During the academic year, I am stuck at my desk reading and writing, dreaming about the new discoveries waiting just over the next ridge top. These stories have been passed down through the generations by word of mouth. The work is demanding. I am no Indiana Jones. Their concerns and questions can be inserted as voice or text comments and annotations. To help make sense of the 10 learning technology trends, I offer a simple-to-learn acronym, WE-ALL-LEARN. As if Friedman is insightful and widely used list of 10 economic flatteners, this book highlights 10 trends that have transformed opportunities in education. Today the Web is better known as the Web of Learning. The Web of Learning offers so much.
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