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Digital Is was designed and created based on two fundamental practices of our network:
Digital Is was designed and created based on two fundamental practices of our network:
# a belief in peer-based learning within a community of practice ("Teachers Teaching Teachers"), and;  
# a belief in peer-based learning within a community of practice ("Teachers Teaching Teachers"), and;  
# a focus on inquiry within those communities as a way to foster making meaning and knowledge together.  
# a focus on inquiry within those communities as a way to make meaning and knowledge together.  


The website therefore is meant to support both inquiry into what literacy means today as well as to provide a place for teachers, learners, writers (and creators of all kinds!) to share and publish their work. The idea is that through sharing, discussing and curating work, Digital Is supports the surfacing of knowledge as well as opportunities to act upon and grow new knowledge.
The website therefore is meant to support both inquiry into what literacy means today as well as to provide a place for teachers, learners, writers (and creators of all kinds!) to share and publish their work. The idea is that through sharing, discussing and curating work, Digital Is supports the surfacing of knowledge as well as opportunities to act upon and grow new knowledge.
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