Week 1 - Technology

The Mythology and Folklore course is structures differently than I have experienced. I am not familiar with the tools used, like class wiki and some of the support sites. However, I am curious to see how these tools and this structure benefit me when compared to my other courses.

I have blogged in my other courses, but this is the first class that has ever been strictly based on blogging. I think it is a fun way to learn and express individuality and I can't wait to use all of the helpful tools given to better my class experience.
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