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Show Notes
Kareem on the Cult of Pedagogy podcast:
Everything You Need to Know About Building a Great Screencast Video (https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/screencast-videos/)
How to Create a Self-Paced Classroom (https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/self-paced-how-to/)
How to Set Up Mastery-Based Grading in Your Classroom (https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/mastery-based-grading/)
MCP Podcast episode 239: Wavio (with Dana Kravchick) (https://podcast.modernclassrooms.org/239)
MCP Podcast episode 72: CTE, with Evin Jarrett (https://podcast.modernclassrooms.org/72)
DCI students' work on PBS, CSPAN:
A look inside a D.C. retail village helping black businesses rebound from the pandemic (https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/a-look-inside-a-d-c-retail-village-helping-black-businesses-rebound-from-the-pandemic)
Run, Hide, Fight: Growing up under the gun (https://www.pbs.org/newshour/press-releases/run-hide-fight-growing-up-under-the-gun-a-new-documentary-from-14-student-reporters-and-pbs-news-student-reporting-labs)
Dear Mr. President, We want Statehood (https://www.c-span.org/program/public-affairs-event/studentcam-2025-2nd-prize-hs-e-winner-dear-mr-president-we-want-statehood/656669?_gl=1*122m5wu*_ga*NzIyODIwNzg1LjE3NTY1NjYwMTM.*_ga_MZ1V6F99FJ*czE3NTY1NjYwMTIkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTY1NjYyMDQkajQ5JGwwJGgw)
MCP research on teacher efficacy (and other impacts) (https://jscholarship.library.jhu.edu/items/8fcdbb7c-4adb-49c7-b8b4-2893dcdeeb1d)
Connect with Erin, Michele, and Eve by email, and find Erin and Michele in the MCP Mentor Directory
Erin: luckhardte@charemisd.org (mailto:luckhardte@charemisd.org)
Michele: coffeecornerconsulting@gmail.com (mailto:coffeecornerconsulting@gmail.com)
Eve: evewilloughby22@gmail.com (mailto:evewilloughby22@gmail.com)
Contact us, follow us online, and learn more:
Email us questions and feedback at: podcast@modernclassrooms.org (mailto:podcast@modernclassrooms.org)
Listen to this podcast on Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1SQEZ54ptj1ZQ3bV5tEcULSyPttnifZV)
Modern Classrooms: @modernclassproj (https://twitter.com/modernclassproj) on Twitter and facebook.com/modernclassproj (https://www.facebook.com/modernclassproj)
Kareem: @kareemfarah23 (https://twitter.com/kareemfarah23) on Twitter
Toni Rose: @classroomflex (https://twitter.com/classroomflex) on Twitter and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/classroomflex/?hl=en)
The Modern Classroom Project (https://www.modernclassrooms.org)
Modern Classrooms Online Course (https://learn.modernclassrooms.org)
Take our free online course, or sign up for our mentorship program to receive personalized guidance from a Modern Classrooms mentor as you implement your own modern classroom!
The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: @zpdiamond (https://twitter.com/zpdiamond) on Twitter and Learning to Teach (https://www.learningtoteach.co/) Special Guests: Erin Luckhardt, Eve Willoughby, and Michele Deming.
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    <![CDATA[<p>Zach is joined by Erin Luckhardt, Michele Deming, and their former student Eve Willoughby, to talk about CTE and using the MCP model to prepare students with real-world career experience</p>

<p><strong>Show Notes</strong></p>

<ul>
<li>Kareem on the Cult of Pedagogy podcast:

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/screencast-videos/" rel="nofollow">Everything You Need to Know About Building a Great Screencast Video</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/self-paced-how-to/" rel="nofollow">How to Create a Self-Paced Classroom</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/mastery-based-grading/" rel="nofollow">How to Set Up Mastery-Based Grading in Your Classroom</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li><a href="https://podcast.modernclassrooms.org/239" rel="nofollow">MCP Podcast episode 239: Wavio (with Dana Kravchick)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://podcast.modernclassrooms.org/72" rel="nofollow">MCP Podcast episode 72: CTE, with Evin Jarrett</a></li>
<li>DCI students&#39; work on PBS, CSPAN:

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/a-look-inside-a-d-c-retail-village-helping-black-businesses-rebound-from-the-pandemic" rel="nofollow">A look inside a D.C. retail village helping black businesses rebound from the pandemic</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.pbs.org/newshour/press-releases/run-hide-fight-growing-up-under-the-gun-a-new-documentary-from-14-student-reporters-and-pbs-news-student-reporting-labs" rel="nofollow">Run, Hide, Fight: Growing up under the gun</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.c-span.org/program/public-affairs-event/studentcam-2025-2nd-prize-hs-e-winner-dear-mr-president-we-want-statehood/656669?_gl=1*122m5wu*_ga*NzIyODIwNzg1LjE3NTY1NjYwMTM.*_ga_MZ1V6F99FJ*czE3NTY1NjYwMTIkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTY1NjYyMDQkajQ5JGwwJGgw" rel="nofollow">Dear Mr. President, We want Statehood</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li><a href="https://jscholarship.library.jhu.edu/items/8fcdbb7c-4adb-49c7-b8b4-2893dcdeeb1d" rel="nofollow">MCP research on teacher efficacy (and other impacts)</a></li>
<li>Connect with Erin, Michele, and Eve by email, and find Erin and Michele in the MCP Mentor Directory

<ul>
<li>Erin: <a href="mailto:luckhardte@charemisd.org" rel="nofollow">luckhardte@charemisd.org</a></li>
<li>Michele: <a href="mailto:coffeecornerconsulting@gmail.com" rel="nofollow">coffeecornerconsulting@gmail.com</a></li>
<li>Eve: <a href="mailto:evewilloughby22@gmail.com" rel="nofollow">evewilloughby22@gmail.com</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Contact us, follow us online, and learn more:</strong></p>

<ul>
<li>Email us questions and feedback at: <a href="mailto:podcast@modernclassrooms.org" rel="nofollow">podcast@modernclassrooms.org</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1SQEZ54ptj1ZQ3bV5tEcULSyPttnifZV" rel="nofollow">Listen to this podcast on Youtube</a></li>
<li>Modern Classrooms: <a href="https://twitter.com/modernclassproj" rel="nofollow">@modernclassproj</a> on Twitter and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/modernclassproj" rel="nofollow">facebook.com/modernclassproj</a></li>
<li>Kareem: <a href="https://twitter.com/kareemfarah23" rel="nofollow">@kareemfarah23</a> on Twitter</li>
<li>Toni Rose: <a href="https://twitter.com/classroomflex" rel="nofollow">@classroomflex</a> on Twitter and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/classroomflex/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.modernclassrooms.org" rel="nofollow">The Modern Classroom Project</a></li>
<li><a href="https://learn.modernclassrooms.org" rel="nofollow">Modern Classrooms Online Course</a>

<ul>
<li>Take our free online course, or sign up for our mentorship program to receive personalized guidance from a Modern Classrooms mentor as you implement your own modern classroom!</li>
</ul></li>
</ul>

<p>The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: <a href="https://twitter.com/zpdiamond" rel="nofollow">@zpdiamond</a> on Twitter and <a href="https://www.learningtoteach.co/" rel="nofollow">Learning to Teach</a></p><p>Special Guests: Erin Luckhardt, Eve Willoughby, and Michele Deming.</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Zach is joined by Erin Luckhardt, Michele Deming, and their former student Eve Willoughby, to talk about CTE and using the MCP model to prepare students with real-world career experience</p>

<p><strong>Show Notes</strong></p>

<ul>
<li>Kareem on the Cult of Pedagogy podcast:

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/screencast-videos/" rel="nofollow">Everything You Need to Know About Building a Great Screencast Video</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/self-paced-how-to/" rel="nofollow">How to Create a Self-Paced Classroom</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/mastery-based-grading/" rel="nofollow">How to Set Up Mastery-Based Grading in Your Classroom</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li><a href="https://podcast.modernclassrooms.org/239" rel="nofollow">MCP Podcast episode 239: Wavio (with Dana Kravchick)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://podcast.modernclassrooms.org/72" rel="nofollow">MCP Podcast episode 72: CTE, with Evin Jarrett</a></li>
<li>DCI students&#39; work on PBS, CSPAN:

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/a-look-inside-a-d-c-retail-village-helping-black-businesses-rebound-from-the-pandemic" rel="nofollow">A look inside a D.C. retail village helping black businesses rebound from the pandemic</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.pbs.org/newshour/press-releases/run-hide-fight-growing-up-under-the-gun-a-new-documentary-from-14-student-reporters-and-pbs-news-student-reporting-labs" rel="nofollow">Run, Hide, Fight: Growing up under the gun</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.c-span.org/program/public-affairs-event/studentcam-2025-2nd-prize-hs-e-winner-dear-mr-president-we-want-statehood/656669?_gl=1*122m5wu*_ga*NzIyODIwNzg1LjE3NTY1NjYwMTM.*_ga_MZ1V6F99FJ*czE3NTY1NjYwMTIkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTY1NjYyMDQkajQ5JGwwJGgw" rel="nofollow">Dear Mr. President, We want Statehood</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li><a href="https://jscholarship.library.jhu.edu/items/8fcdbb7c-4adb-49c7-b8b4-2893dcdeeb1d" rel="nofollow">MCP research on teacher efficacy (and other impacts)</a></li>
<li>Connect with Erin, Michele, and Eve by email, and find Erin and Michele in the MCP Mentor Directory

<ul>
<li>Erin: <a href="mailto:luckhardte@charemisd.org" rel="nofollow">luckhardte@charemisd.org</a></li>
<li>Michele: <a href="mailto:coffeecornerconsulting@gmail.com" rel="nofollow">coffeecornerconsulting@gmail.com</a></li>
<li>Eve: <a href="mailto:evewilloughby22@gmail.com" rel="nofollow">evewilloughby22@gmail.com</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Contact us, follow us online, and learn more:</strong></p>

<ul>
<li>Email us questions and feedback at: <a href="mailto:podcast@modernclassrooms.org" rel="nofollow">podcast@modernclassrooms.org</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1SQEZ54ptj1ZQ3bV5tEcULSyPttnifZV" rel="nofollow">Listen to this podcast on Youtube</a></li>
<li>Modern Classrooms: <a href="https://twitter.com/modernclassproj" rel="nofollow">@modernclassproj</a> on Twitter and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/modernclassproj" rel="nofollow">facebook.com/modernclassproj</a></li>
<li>Kareem: <a href="https://twitter.com/kareemfarah23" rel="nofollow">@kareemfarah23</a> on Twitter</li>
<li>Toni Rose: <a href="https://twitter.com/classroomflex" rel="nofollow">@classroomflex</a> on Twitter and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/classroomflex/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.modernclassrooms.org" rel="nofollow">The Modern Classroom Project</a></li>
<li><a href="https://learn.modernclassrooms.org" rel="nofollow">Modern Classrooms Online Course</a>

<ul>
<li>Take our free online course, or sign up for our mentorship program to receive personalized guidance from a Modern Classrooms mentor as you implement your own modern classroom!</li>
</ul></li>
</ul>

<p>The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: <a href="https://twitter.com/zpdiamond" rel="nofollow">@zpdiamond</a> on Twitter and <a href="https://www.learningtoteach.co/" rel="nofollow">Learning to Teach</a></p><p>Special Guests: Erin Luckhardt, Eve Willoughby, and Michele Deming.</p>]]>
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  <description>TR is joined by Mauranda Comley to talk about using the MCP model in a middle school Family and Consumer Sciences classroom.
Read a summary of this episode on the Modern Classrooms Project blog (https://www.modernclassrooms.org/blog/redefining-hands-on-learning-how-self-pacing-transforms-the-facs-classroom).
Show Notes
Family and Consumer Science (https://www.aafcs.org/about/what-is-fcs)
Mauranda's article in NGLC, "Benefits of Self-Pacing in Skills-Based, Hands-On Classes" (https://www.nextgenlearning.org/articles/benefits-of-self-pacing-in-skills-based-hands-on-classes)
Vygotsky's Zone of Proximal Development (https://www.simplypsychology.org/zone-of-proximal-development.html)
Mauranda's Reflection Form (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/16I_5uI7U0553N91wjsfuwIaQPtf15VColIOtox--C0g/edit) and Exploring Career's Choice Board (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RozJLj5Uc49JYZzFxvtnxoWUSVHKK3aZ2hShPBXBqd0/edit?usp=sharing) tes
Mauranda's business, "My Wholesome Table (https://mywholesometable.org)"
Connect with Mauranda on her website (https://mywholesometable.org), or by email at mauranda.comley@modernclassrooms.org (mailto:mauranda.comley@modernclassrooms.org)
Learning Experiences for the Upcoming Week
Our co-founder, Rob Barnett, will be at the Summit for Transformative Learning presenting on How Modern Classrooms Meet Every Learner’s Needs in Atlanta, GA from March 10-11. 
Looking for virtual connection? Join our implementer meetup on Wednesday, March 12, at 7 pm EST to connect with other Modern Classroom educators! Register here (https://modernclassrooms.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sBlPYTg0SVy-lwDLyYrguQ)
Toni Rose Deanon and Avery Balasbas will be at the 2025 Good Teaching Conference - South presenting on Cultivating Community in Your Classroom and Teaching Critical Pedagogy through Fil-Am Lit in Garden Grove, CA from March 14-16. If you’re attending, make sure to stop by and say hi!
Contact us, follow us online, and learn more:
Email us questions and feedback at: podcast@modernclassrooms.org (mailto:podcast@modernclassrooms.org)
Listen to this podcast on Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1SQEZ54ptj1ZQ3bV5tEcULSyPttnifZV)
Modern Classrooms: @modernclassproj (https://twitter.com/modernclassproj) on Twitter and facebook.com/modernclassproj (https://www.facebook.com/modernclassproj)
Kareem: @kareemfarah23 (https://twitter.com/kareemfarah23) on Twitter
Toni Rose: @classroomflex (https://twitter.com/classroomflex) on Twitter and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/classroomflex/?hl=en)
The Modern Classroom Project (https://www.modernclassrooms.org)
Modern Classrooms Online Course (https://learn.modernclassrooms.org)
Take our free online course, or sign up for our mentorship program to receive personalized guidance from a Modern Classrooms mentor as you implement your own modern classroom!
The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: @zpdiamond (https://twitter.com/zpdiamond) on Twitter and Learning to Teach (https://www.learningtoteach.co/) Special Guest: Mauranda Comley.
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    <![CDATA[<p>TR is joined by Mauranda Comley to talk about using the MCP model in a middle school Family and Consumer Sciences classroom.</p>

<p>Read a summary of this episode on the <a href="https://www.modernclassrooms.org/blog/redefining-hands-on-learning-how-self-pacing-transforms-the-facs-classroom" rel="nofollow">Modern Classrooms Project blog</a>.</p>

<p><strong>Show Notes</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><p><a href="https://www.aafcs.org/about/what-is-fcs" rel="nofollow">Family and Consumer Science</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="https://www.nextgenlearning.org/articles/benefits-of-self-pacing-in-skills-based-hands-on-classes" rel="nofollow">Mauranda&#39;s article in NGLC, &quot;Benefits of Self-Pacing in Skills-Based, Hands-On Classes&quot;</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="https://www.simplypsychology.org/zone-of-proximal-development.html" rel="nofollow">Vygotsky&#39;s Zone of Proximal Development</a></p></li>
<li><p>Mauranda&#39;s <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/16I_5uI7U0553N91wjsfuwIaQPtf15VColIOtox--C0g/edit" rel="nofollow">Reflection Form</a> and <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RozJLj5Uc49JYZzFxvtnxoWUSVHKK3aZ2hShPBXBqd0/edit?usp=sharing" rel="nofollow">Exploring Career&#39;s Choice Board</a> tes</p></li>
<li><p>Mauranda&#39;s business, &quot;<a href="https://mywholesometable.org" rel="nofollow">My Wholesome Table</a>&quot;</p></li>
<li><p>Connect with Mauranda on her <a href="https://mywholesometable.org" rel="nofollow">website</a>, or by email at <a href="mailto:mauranda.comley@modernclassrooms.org" rel="nofollow">mauranda.comley@modernclassrooms.org</a></p></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Learning Experiences for the Upcoming Week</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><p>Our co-founder, Rob Barnett, will be at the Summit for Transformative Learning presenting on How Modern Classrooms Meet Every Learner’s Needs in Atlanta, GA from March 10-11. </p></li>
<li><p>Looking for virtual connection? Join our implementer meetup on Wednesday, March 12, at 7 pm EST to connect with other Modern Classroom educators! <a href="https://modernclassrooms.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sBlPYTg0SVy-lwDLyYrguQ" rel="nofollow">Register here</a></p></li>
<li><p>Toni Rose Deanon and Avery Balasbas will be at the 2025 Good Teaching Conference - South presenting on Cultivating Community in Your Classroom and Teaching Critical Pedagogy through Fil-Am Lit in Garden Grove, CA from March 14-16. If you’re attending, make sure to stop by and say hi!</p></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Contact us, follow us online, and learn more:</strong></p>

<ul>
<li>Email us questions and feedback at: <a href="mailto:podcast@modernclassrooms.org" rel="nofollow">podcast@modernclassrooms.org</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1SQEZ54ptj1ZQ3bV5tEcULSyPttnifZV" rel="nofollow">Listen to this podcast on Youtube</a></li>
<li>Modern Classrooms: <a href="https://twitter.com/modernclassproj" rel="nofollow">@modernclassproj</a> on Twitter and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/modernclassproj" rel="nofollow">facebook.com/modernclassproj</a></li>
<li>Kareem: <a href="https://twitter.com/kareemfarah23" rel="nofollow">@kareemfarah23</a> on Twitter</li>
<li>Toni Rose: <a href="https://twitter.com/classroomflex" rel="nofollow">@classroomflex</a> on Twitter and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/classroomflex/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.modernclassrooms.org" rel="nofollow">The Modern Classroom Project</a></li>
<li><a href="https://learn.modernclassrooms.org" rel="nofollow">Modern Classrooms Online Course</a>

<ul>
<li>Take our free online course, or sign up for our mentorship program to receive personalized guidance from a Modern Classrooms mentor as you implement your own modern classroom!</li>
</ul></li>
</ul>

<p>The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: <a href="https://twitter.com/zpdiamond" rel="nofollow">@zpdiamond</a> on Twitter and <a href="https://www.learningtoteach.co/" rel="nofollow">Learning to Teach</a></p><p>Special Guest: Mauranda Comley.</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>TR is joined by Mauranda Comley to talk about using the MCP model in a middle school Family and Consumer Sciences classroom.</p>

<p>Read a summary of this episode on the <a href="https://www.modernclassrooms.org/blog/redefining-hands-on-learning-how-self-pacing-transforms-the-facs-classroom" rel="nofollow">Modern Classrooms Project blog</a>.</p>

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<li><p><a href="https://www.aafcs.org/about/what-is-fcs" rel="nofollow">Family and Consumer Science</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="https://www.nextgenlearning.org/articles/benefits-of-self-pacing-in-skills-based-hands-on-classes" rel="nofollow">Mauranda&#39;s article in NGLC, &quot;Benefits of Self-Pacing in Skills-Based, Hands-On Classes&quot;</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="https://www.simplypsychology.org/zone-of-proximal-development.html" rel="nofollow">Vygotsky&#39;s Zone of Proximal Development</a></p></li>
<li><p>Mauranda&#39;s <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/16I_5uI7U0553N91wjsfuwIaQPtf15VColIOtox--C0g/edit" rel="nofollow">Reflection Form</a> and <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RozJLj5Uc49JYZzFxvtnxoWUSVHKK3aZ2hShPBXBqd0/edit?usp=sharing" rel="nofollow">Exploring Career&#39;s Choice Board</a> tes</p></li>
<li><p>Mauranda&#39;s business, &quot;<a href="https://mywholesometable.org" rel="nofollow">My Wholesome Table</a>&quot;</p></li>
<li><p>Connect with Mauranda on her <a href="https://mywholesometable.org" rel="nofollow">website</a>, or by email at <a href="mailto:mauranda.comley@modernclassrooms.org" rel="nofollow">mauranda.comley@modernclassrooms.org</a></p></li>
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<li><p>Our co-founder, Rob Barnett, will be at the Summit for Transformative Learning presenting on How Modern Classrooms Meet Every Learner’s Needs in Atlanta, GA from March 10-11. </p></li>
<li><p>Looking for virtual connection? Join our implementer meetup on Wednesday, March 12, at 7 pm EST to connect with other Modern Classroom educators! <a href="https://modernclassrooms.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sBlPYTg0SVy-lwDLyYrguQ" rel="nofollow">Register here</a></p></li>
<li><p>Toni Rose Deanon and Avery Balasbas will be at the 2025 Good Teaching Conference - South presenting on Cultivating Community in Your Classroom and Teaching Critical Pedagogy through Fil-Am Lit in Garden Grove, CA from March 14-16. If you’re attending, make sure to stop by and say hi!</p></li>
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<p>The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: <a href="https://twitter.com/zpdiamond" rel="nofollow">@zpdiamond</a> on Twitter and <a href="https://www.learningtoteach.co/" rel="nofollow">Learning to Teach</a></p><p>Special Guest: Mauranda Comley.</p>]]>
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