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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Hi Michele,</font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Try going to OTAN (<a href="http://www.otan.us" target="_blank">www.otan.us</a>) and searching for &quot;technology integration.&quot; You will have to register if you are not already a member, but it's free and only takes a few minutes. You will get 18 documents. Some are repeats, but the annual reports on the technology integration mentor academy will give you lots of examples of technology projects that adult education instructors are doing at their sites as part of their participation in the academy. The Academy Web site, <a href="http://www.otan.us/timac/" target="_blank">http://www.otan.us/timac/</a>, also has some videos of teacher presentations. </font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">There is also a collection of videos on technology integration here - <a href="http://www.otan.us/browse/dsp/dsp_videotechintegration.cfm" target="_blank">http://www.otan.us/browse/dsp/dsp_videotechintegration.cfm</a>. OTAN is an adult education leadership project in California and focuses on technology integration, so looking around on the site may turn up other resources.</font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">We have a wiki where we save examples of technology in adult ed. We use this for presentations. It's at <a href="http://webtwopointohinadulted.wikispaces.com/" target="_blank">http://webtwopointohinadulted.wikispaces.com/</a></font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Marian Thacher, OTAN</font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">The real literacy of tomorrow entails the ability to be your own personal reference librarian - to know how to navigate through confusing, complex information spaces and feel comfortable doing so. &#8216;Navigation&#8217; may well be the main form of literacy for the 21st century.</font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">--John Seely Brown, the Chief Scientist at Xerox&#8217;s Palo Alto Research Center (PARC)</font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Arial" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;"><b>The Technology and Literacy Discussion List &lt;<a href="mailto:technology@nifl.gov">technology@nifl.gov</a>&gt; on Friday, October 03, 2008 at 11:15 AM -0700 wrote:</b></font></div>
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