<html><body><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div data-marker="__QUOTED_TEXT__"><div style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><br><div> In the new focus on online learning, we mustn't forget that we are fully capable of creating and distributing our own</div><div>free learning materials within our community. We don't need to look to publishers. </div><br><div> See my reading passage here --</div><div><br></div></div><div style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aECNkk2m8Lo" style="color: darkblue; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, system-ui, 'segoe ui', roboto, ubuntu, 'helvetica neue', sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: pre-wrap; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;" rel="noopener" data-mce-href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aECNkk2m8Lo" data-mce-style="color: darkblue; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, system-ui, 'segoe ui', roboto, ubuntu, 'helvetica neue', sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: pre-wrap; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aECNkk2m8Lo</a><br></div><div style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"> </div><div style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"> And these other narrated reading passages.</div><div style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><br></div><div style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8F2yOD1rvw" data-mce-href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8F2yOD1rvw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8F2yOD1rvw</a></div><div style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><br></div><div style="" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><a href="https://youtu.be/F07PdcRpuCg" data-mce-href="https://youtu.be/F07PdcRpuCg">https://youtu.be/F07PdcRpuCg</a></div><div style="" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><br></div><div style="" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DAeg8QPhb2U" data-mce-href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DAeg8QPhb2U">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DAeg8QPhb2U</a></div><div style="" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><br></div><div style="" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><a href="https://youtu.be/3GV2pocgB-g" data-mce-href="https://youtu.be/3GV2pocgB-g">https://youtu.be/3GV2pocgB-g</a></div><div style="" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><br></div><div style="" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"> I created these on my Mac laptop using a shareware program called TexeEdit Plus software, along with</div><div style="" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">a screencasting program called ScreenFlow. <br></div><div style="" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div style="" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><a href="https://www.tex-edit.com/" data-mce-href="https://www.tex-edit.com/">https://www.tex-edit.com/</a></div><div style="" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><br></div><div style="" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><a href="http://www.telestream.net/screenflow/overview.htm" data-mce-href="http://www.telestream.net/screenflow/overview.htm">http://www.telestream.net/screenflow/overview.htm</a></div><div style="" data-mce-style="font-family: 'times new roman' , 'new york' , 'times' , serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"><div style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></div><div style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> You could quite easily create the same kind of thing. Do you have youth writers (or adult writers) in your community</div><div style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">who would enjoy creating free learning materials. Form a club. Challenge each other to produce better and better quality work.</div><div style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </div><div style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> Share what you make on this list and others. We're building our own future. We're not waiting for anyone else to do it.</div><div style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> phil</div><div style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><div>--<br>Phil Shapiro, pshapiro@his.com<br>http://www.his.com/~pshapiro/briefbio.html<br>http://www.twitter.com/philshapiro<br>http://www.his.com/~pshapiro/stories.menu.html<br><br>"Wisdom begins with wonder." - Socrates<br>"Learning happens thru gentleness."<br></div><div><span style="color: #333333; font-family: 'helvetica neue' , 'helvetica' , 'arial' , sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="color: #333333; font-family: 'helvetica neue' , 'helvetica' , 'arial' , sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: #ffffff;">"We must reinvent a future free of blinders so that we can choose from real options." David Suzuki</span><br style="color: #333333; font-family: 'helvetica neue' , 'helvetica' , 'arial' , sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="color: #333333; font-family: 'helvetica neue' , 'helvetica' , 'arial' , sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: #ffffff;"></div></div></div><br></div></div></body></html>