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Participate 1 - Joining a DLC

"Several reasons are provided below explaining the importance of joining a DLC"  


The three DLC that I joined and found most intriguing are as follows:  Brain Pop, Kahoot, and Discovery.  
DLC is most intriguing because it provides a network of individuals with like minds  technological tools that are current and necessary for teaching.  
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Image result for discovery educationThe traits that made DLC more noticeable or impressive than others are how easily one can navigate through the site and the  targeted educational audience of like minds.   


Each DLC provides a plectra of information for educators to use to improve their knowledge and deliverance of educational content.
Digital Citizens can encourage students to join DLC by exposing students to the sites, requiring students to complete assignments via DLC and reward students who successfully join and use DLC.
 Author---Latonya Cross
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