Aasl Announces 2024 Best Digital Tools for Teaching &Amp; Learning

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The American Association of School Librarians is out with its annual list of the best digital tools for teaching and learning.

The top 10: Book Creator Khan Academy Masters of Tradition Parlay Ideas Write the World SeeSaw TeachingBooks Diffit PebbleGo The list can be found at www.ala.org/aasl/awards/best.

"The year's list provides new additions covering all grade levels and offering valuable resources to assist educators and enhance learning," says committee chair Alexa Lalejini.

Read the full list here.

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