In response to Kristen Tripp (http://kristentripp.blogspot.com/2012/05/blog-1.html#) comments regarding New Pedagogies For the Digital Age by:  Terry Heick http://edudemic.com/2012/05/new-pedagogies-for-the-digital-age/ 


I agree that communication, reflection, collaboration, community, creative tools, and amplification are all a part of essential learning components. I feel students should feel comfortable using the previous components in order to learn.
I also enjoyed the information in the slide show. I also agree that communication, reflection, collaboration, community, creative tools, and amplification are essential components of learning. I believe that these are all areas that our current school systems fail to meet. Educational technology opens up a whole new world of teaching and learning. I think it is heading in a direction which is going to help create learners who are more prepared to succeed in our changing world.