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 I have had an overall positive experience using Diigo. It is a platform that allows a registered user to bookmark and tag web pages. One particular part of Diigo I found helpful was the ability to attach sticky notes and highlights to a specific part of a webpage. I also liked that these notes and highlights left could be organized as private as well as public. So far I feel as if I have had a positive experience blogging. I think it is a great resource for people to not only share their opinions but to learn as well. In my own experience I have found that there is a lot of creative freedom when it comes to blogging. In the future I hope to be able to further extend this creative energy by writing more in depth post that highlight my thoughts and opinions more.  One Web 2.0 tool that I feel would be beneficial to use in the classroom is Kidblog. This tool would allow students to create their own blogs while interacting with other students as well. It has simple yet powerful tools that
 I personally did not experience Twitter until many years after it came out. I made my account in 2016 when I was a teenager and used it then primarily to keep up with bands and other musical artist I had been a fan of at the time. Now, I would say I mainly use twitter as a news source to keep up with world-wide events. Twitter could be a great tool to help with ones future career for a variety of reasons, some of them being that it is a great resources to connect with others as well as a great resource for advertising and marketing.  The digital divide is a term that is often used to reference the gap between people who have access to technology and the people who do not. As more schools move towards using technology in their classrooms and at home, it could create difficulties for children who do not have access to certain technology, especially if it is required at home for homework. The digital divide can greatly affect education in America as it creates a disparity among the stude