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IDEA aims to inspire, connect, and provide the educational community with opportunities that transform teaching and learning through innovation.


When you join IDEA, you’ll have a multitude of resources at your fingertips to support and promote innovative education for all.


Whether you are looking for certifications, needing professional development hours, or simply want to be a life-long learner, IDEA is here to help.

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    IDEAcon 2025 Scholarship Application Open!

    Do you want to be a part of the IDEAcon experience but your district is unable to find funding for you?  Apply for an IDEAcon scholarship application before November 18!

    Apply Now!

    IDEAcon 2025 Schedule is now live!

    The IDEA team and Conference Committee have been hard at work planning for the 2025 conference.


    Registration is open and the session schedule is now live.

    

    We can't wait to share what we have in store for you in 2025! 

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    Congrats to our 2024 EOY Recipients!


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    THE IDEA BLOG

    By Sara Reynolds 30 Oct, 2024
    Gamification is a powerful tool that brings the excitement of games into learning environments. It not only makes learning more fun but also helps build critical skills in a memorable way. This blog from IDEA Governing Board Member, Sara Reynolds, explains gamification and lists effective ways to introduce game-based learning into classrooms.
    By Jennifer Ehehalt 09 Oct, 2024
    Common Sense started Digital Citizenship Week as a dedicated time to highlight the importance of helping kids, families, and teachers navigate our 24/7 digital world.
    By Jeremy Rinkel 18 Sep, 2024
    Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful resource that can transform classroom activities. This blog explores three ways teachers can harness AI to simplify reading with AI summaries, streamline podcast creation, and boost learning with music and AI.

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