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a teacher trying to stay connected with the rest of the world You can also check out #STEMCHAT a great community of STEM teachers on twitter. Waxahachie, TX @Pronovost ISTE Emerging Leader, CUE Outstanding Emerging Teacher, 30 Under 30 Innovative Educator. pedagogy'
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But as successive refinements improve them to the point that they start to steal customers, they may end up reshaping entire industries: classified ads (Craigslist), long distance calls (Skype), record stores (iTunes), research libraries (Google), local stores (eBay), taxis (Uber) and newspapers (Twitter).” MakerMovement.
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