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The simplicity and power of multimedia oncourage teacher creativity and self-directed student learning. It's also a whole lot of fun!

At one time, multimedia was considered a very technical venture. When teachers talked about using multimedia in the classroom, they probably imagined a gaggle of sophisticated components being orchestrated by a human with five or six arms. Those were the days when just about everything you needed to explore, learn, and communicate about a topic - using multimedia - came with its own separate electric cord.

Not anymore. Today, computers come ...

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