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A Warm Welcome One and All to my Educational Technology blog! 


I am Suwainie Foster. Join me on this journey as I learn how to navigate the challenging, yet exciting task of incorporating tools from Information and Communication technologies into my teaching strategies.  I will seek to gain knowledge on the latest trends in educational technologies and tap into my inner creativity to manifest an appealing instructional design. No doubt the techniques I gather here will enhance our skills as we all seek to become effective and technologically-savvy educators!

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