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new literacies and learners from diverse communities  

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  • The rapid spread of information and communications technology (ICT) over the past 30 years has had a profound effect on what educators consider learning and how people learn. Today people have grown accustomed to use of the Internet, computers, and mobile electronic devices as appliances to communicate with others using multimedia resources. [Source: Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education; New Literacies and Learners From Diverse Communities]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-HP395WXX-M

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