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INTEGRATING DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY IN TEACHING AND LEARNING

ITL60US


FINAL EXAMINATION OCTOBER 21ST TO 26TH, 2024 


Name & Surname: Nelson Likoro 

Student number: 202060624


Moderator: P. M Shituna 

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