Katie Akerage

Ninth and tenth-grade English language arts teacher using technology to supplement her teaching of classic texts like the Odyssey.

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Mar 6, 2025 • 47min

Is education technology actually helping students learn?

Katie Akerage, a dedicated English teacher passionate about enhancing classic texts with tech, joins Antero Garcia, a Stanford professor advocating effective technology use in education, and Adam Fial, an expert in tech implementation in schools. Together, they explore whether the significant financial investments in educational technology truly enhance learning. They tackle the balance between digital tools and engaging teaching, the impact of post-pandemic tech shifts, and the disparities in access that affect student success.