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<rss xmlns:ps="http://trailfire.com" version="2.0"><channel><title>"Arguments for Digital Literacy" by smeech</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/smeech/trails/37001</link><category>smeech/trails</category><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Wesley Fryer</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/smeech/marks/97744</link><description></description><category>Arguments for Digital Literacy</category><author>smeech</author><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2007 18:49:39 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:97744</guid></item><item><title>Steve Dembo</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/smeech/marks/97728</link><description><![CDATA[Great explanation of technology and how one can truly become a life long learner.&nbsp; Additionally, as we see schools banning web 2.0 technologies, we can also see what opportunities we are depriving our students of...]]></description><category>Arguments for Digital Literacy</category><author>smeech</author><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2007 18:50:20 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:97728</guid></item><item><title>FOCUS on Digital Media</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/smeech/marks/98044</link><description><![CDATA[FOCUS on Digital Media]]></description><category>Arguments for Digital Literacy</category><author>smeech</author><pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2007 12:25:51 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:98044</guid></item><item><title>Teachers using Technology Comedic Spoof Movie by Apple</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/smeech/marks/98046</link><description></description><category>Arguments for Digital Literacy</category><author>smeech</author><pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2007 12:27:19 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:98046</guid></item><item><title>The World is Flat? 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