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Welcome to Agitate & Educate!  This blog will explore the transformative power 

of technology in education. Whether you're a teacher, educational leader, or an 

IT  coordinator, this blog is here to inspire, inform, and support your journey in 

modernising the classroom.


The Importance of Technology in Education

Technology is reshaping the way we teach and learn. From the use of interactive 

apps and virtual reality lessons, to the introduction of  AI and online collaboration 

tools, the integration of technology is fostering a more inclusive, engaging, and 

effective educational environment.


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