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How Has Technology Changed Education?

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Here we take a deep dive into the question, “How has technology changed education?” and uncover tech’s role in opening up new possibilities for teaching and learning.

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The Impact of AI On One School District: A Conversation with Dr. Kecia Ray and Jerry Almendarez

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Edtech expert, Dr. Kecia Ray, recently sat down with Jerry Almendarez, the superintendent of Santa Ana Unified School District in California, to discuss embracing AI with the help of teachers and stakeholders.

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AWARDS & ACCOLADES

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Shorty Awards

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Audience Honor, 2023, Shaped

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Digiday Content Marketing Awards

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People’s Choice Podcast Awards

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Finalist, 2021 & 2023, Teachers in America

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We have fun 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade learning activities that span reading, math, and science on a range of topics to help you find the perfect fit for your students.

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Keep students engaged with these fun learning activities for middle school, no matter what subject you teach and whether your students are in person or remote.

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Use these educational activities for elementary school to explore different topics in reading, math, and science and add an element of fun into your lessons.

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